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Anderson Lattimore, MBA student

New Flex MBA Boosts Career Options for Busy Professionals

April 17, 2025
UBalt News

A new 39-credit Flex MBA program is now available from The University of Baltimore's Merrick School of Business. The program is designed to empower working professionals with the flexibility and rigor needed to advance their careers.

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Finalists Announced for UBalt's 'Rise to the Challenge' Business Pitch Competition

April 16, 2025
UBalt News

Finalists Announced for UBalt's 'Rise to the Challenge' Business Pitch Competition, May 1, 2025

 Ashleigh Johnson speaking at the Downtown Partnership BOOST event.

Alumna will Expand Her Business After Receiving BOOST Grant

April 14, 2025
Merrick Today

The Downtown Partnership of Baltimore has announced its next cohort of the Black Owned and Operated Storefront Tenancy (BOOST) program. Among the celebrated businesses welcomed into this initiative is Kaizen Beauty, founded by Ashleigh Johnson, a graduate of UBalt's Ratcliffe Entrepreneurship pro...

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How the 2017 Tax Cuts and Jobs Act Influenced Municipal Bond Pricing 

April 11, 2025
Merrick Today

The recent scholarly work of Dr. Mikhail Pevzner.

Pres. Schmoke: For a Century, UBalt has encouraged people to aim high and dream big

Pres. Schmoke: For a Century, UBalt Has Encouraged People to Aim High and Achieve Their Dream

March 28, 2025
UBalt News

Writing in The Baltimore Sun, University of Baltimore President Kurt L. Schmoke says that as the University celebrates its Centennial, there is a growing recognition that higher education contributes in innumerable ways to individuals and the communities in which they live.

Students help a client with their taxes.

Accounting students gain life lessons in tax clinics

February 19, 2025
UBalt Marketing

A new service-learning component is giving students an opportunity to apply their knowledge by helping real clients with their income tax filings.

UBalt science lab, where students learn about forensics, environmental science, and other vital topics in science

University of Baltimore Receives 'Research Colleges and Universities' Classification from Carnegie Foundation

February 17, 2025
UBalt News

UBalt's new 'Research Colleges and Universities' classification from Carnegie Foundation recognizes University's expertise in problem solving

Amanda Phillips de Lucas, director of the Baltimore Neighborhood Indicators Alliance (BNIA)

UBalt Researcher Amanda Phillips de Lucas: City's 311 System 'Encourages Participation' by Residents

February 10, 2025
UBalt News

An analysis by The Baltimore Sun of citizen reports to the city's 311 system shows widespread usage of the system by city residents—a public-service success that Amanda Phillips de Lucas, director of the Baltimore Neighborhood Indicators Alliance (BNIA) in The University of Baltimore's Jacob Fran...

Students at Banco Lafise in Panama City, Panama

UBalt Students Gain Global Business Insights into Panama

February 7, 2025
Merrick Today

A recent Global Field Study course led by Dr. Kevin Wynne and Assistant Dean Kathea Smith took University of Baltimore students to Panama for an immersive academic experience. The course provided invaluable insights into international business practices and cultural exchange.