Joyson Balisamore, B.S. '23, founded Jay's Watermelonade to provide healthier soft drink alternatives while creating jobs in Baltimore.

He will vie for a portion of $30,000 for his idea at UBalt Center for Entrepreneurship & Innovation's 12th Annual Rise to the Challenge event on May 2: bit.ly/4aM8TWa

Last Thursday, faculty, staff, students and family celebrated the winners of the 2024 College of Arts and Sciences Merit Awards. These awards recognize outstanding students who exhibit academic excellence and embody the spirit and energy that are central to the college's mission.

A licensed cosmetologist and mother, Aasha Mikha’El, B.S. '25, aspires to open a salon/barbershop for children with behavioral challenges.

She will vie for a portion of $30,000 for her idea at UBalt Center for Entrepreneurship & Innovation's 12th Annual Rise to the Challenge event on May 2: bit.ly/4aM8TWa

Show your support of #DenimDay and Sexual Assault Awareness Month by wearing denim today, Wednesday, April 24.

UBalt’s Title IX coordinator will host a merch and information table in the UBalt Student Center from 3-5 p.m. Learn more at denimday.org.

Combining her love of art and travel, Crystal Wamalwa, B.A. '19, founded audaCITY Tours to elevate Black creatives.

Wamalwa will vie for a portion of $30,000 for her business at UBalt Center for Entrepreneurship & Innovation's 12th Annual Rise to the Challenge competition in May. bit.ly/4aM8TWa

Last Friday, students, faculty and staff cheered each other on at the 2024 Eubie Awards.

This annual awards ceremony celebrates the talent, leadership and hard work of our students, faculty and staff on campus and in the community.

Earth Day is every day for John Cleary, a UBalt Yale Gordon College of Arts and Sciences B.A. in Environmental Sustainability major.

Cleary hopes his capstone hydroponic food growing system can help people in areas where food is hard to grow, such as cities or deserts.

There's some new trees on the block. Volunteers from a variety of groups planted trees in front of the Academic Center this morning.

They even named a tree after our favorite mascot, Eubie the Tree! We can't wait to see these trees grow and thrive on our campus. 🌳

Just two weeks until we’re releasing Plorkology 2024! Mark your calendars for May 3rd so you can get your hands on this stunning issue of literature and art. 📖
#litmag #publishing #pubnews #bookrelease

The 2024 Eubie Awards are tomorrow! This annual awards ceremony celebrates students, faculty and staff accomplishments at UBalt and in the community. Join us: cglink.me/2g3/r2133041

UPDATE: All theater seats are now reserved for our book launch event with Bob Parsons on May 6. A livestream will be hosted in the UBalt Student Center Lobby and registration is still encouraged.

Register here: ubcommunity.org/events/parsons…

Alan Lyles, a professor in UBalt College of Public Affairs, was born in 1950 in rural North Carolina. Lyles overcame many challenges to become the first in his family to earn a college degree. Read Lyles' full story: bit.ly/49IEl6r

Join UBalt and turnaround_inc this Thursday, April 18, for a virtual workshop on Title IX in recognition of Sexual Assault Awareness Month. This workshop is open to all UBalt students, faculty and staff.

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We look forward to hosting BaltimoreCollegetown's Industry Day on our campus this Wednesday! Join us in exploring industries including the arts, STEM, business, health and more.

Rain or shine, UBalt knows how to Rock the Block! From airbrush tattoos and caricatures to spin art T-shirts, the rain could stop today's fun.

UBalt College of Public Affairs's Master of Public Administration program continues to be recognized as a leading public affairs graduate program by U.S. News & World Report. In the just-released rankings of the best public affairs schools in the nation, The University of Baltimore was ranked in the top third: ubalt.edu/news/news-rele…

It's official! Our UBalt Merrick School of Business M.S. in Accounting and Business Advisory Services program has been designated as a STEM program.

This designation recognizes the program's emphasis on technology and data analytics in the accounting profession. ubalt.peek.link/4gLv

Community Service Day has become a cornerstone of the UBalt experience. At this year's service day, we asked attendees what they learned and why volunteering matters to them.

Poe is ready to watch today's eclipse with style. 😎

We want to extend a huge thank you to all the UBalt students, staff and faculty who took part in today's Community Service Day.

You came together, worked as a team and made a real impact on the city we call home. 💙