University of Maryland, Baltimore

For 50 years, community engagement has been central to @policeUMB. Through PAL, officers build trust and mentor local youth — showing how safety, partnership, and community connection go hand in hand. ow.ly/23Ak50YwhVN

Congratulations to @UMBaltimore Provost Roger Ward for receiving an inaugural Executive Leadership Award from the @BaltBizOnline last night. It was an honor to celebrate your achievements and to applaud your tremendous impact on the Baltimore community. bizjournals.com/baltimore/c/ex…

“We are the whole village.” Moms and caregivers are finding a supportive community and the resources they need at the @mdsocialwork Rise Early Learning and Family Support Center. Read more from @BaltimoreBanner: thebanner.com/education/earl…

At UMB, community engagement is more than a priority — it’s how the work gets done. The Carnegie Classification affirms what faculty, staff, students, and partners have been building for years. Not outreach, but partnership. ow.ly/160u50Ywhuv #CommunityEngagement #HigherEd

Shantay McKinily of @mdsocialwork's Positive Schools Center explains how full-service community schools connect families to food, housing, and essential services — strengthening communities and improving how students experience school. #BreakthroughsCantWaitUMB

Today, I join with Provost Roger Ward in sharing an update on UMB's continued work to protect access to graduate and professional education and to advocate for policies that support the nation's health, legal, and human services workforce. umaryland.edu/president/lett…

UMB has awarded nearly $1.3 million to 29 graduate students, postdoctoral fellows, and junior faculty in the first two rounds of funding for the MPower Early Scholars Award. Learn more: ow.ly/kkFI50Ywhll #WeAreUMB #HigherEd #ResearchExcellence #GraduateEducation #Baltimore

What if the key to student success isn’t just in the classroom? At @mdsocialwork, the Positive Schools Center partners with West Baltimore schools to support students and families, improving attendance, graduation rates, and engagement. When families are supported, students thrive. #BreakthroughsCantWaitUMB

Have an idea to improve student mental health on college campuses? Join the xFoundry Mental Health Xperience, open to all @UMBaltimore students, and form a team to develop your solution for up to $250k in funding. Team creation deadline: March 26 bit.ly/MentalHealthXp…

Today is the first day of National Poison Prevention Week! When the unexpected happens, we’re here for you: 24/7/365 for questions and emergencies. Join us each day of #NPPW26 to learn more!

Paris Barnes of UMSOP's The PATIENTS Program Named UMB February Employee of the Month ow.ly/sJNJ50YuQP8

Thriving was the theme of the University of Maryland, Baltimore’s Seventh Annual Women’s History Month Symposium on March 4, as the featured speakers and workshop presenters emphasized health, wealth, and resilience. ow.ly/Q9H150YuQzH

GLP-1s curb the urge to eat, so can they also reduce the drive to addiction? vist.ly/4uv9n

Can you trust at-home gut microbiome tests? The evidence says your results are inconsistent according to a new study published in Communications Biology authored by @UMDLaw and @UMMedSchool faculty. "Talk to a physician before making any changes to your diet, your supplements or your medical care based on these results. The evidence just isn't there yet." ow.ly/79HF50YsjAo

Five faculty members from UMB's schools have been honored with inclusion in The Daily Record’s list of Maryland’s Top 100 Women, which recognizes high-achieving Maryland women who are making an impact through their leadership, community service, and mentoring. ow.ly/5Kk850Ysncq

“Pharmapreneurship is not limited to starting a business. It includes leading new initiatives, expanding services, leveraging technology and advocating for new and different ways pharmacists can help improve patient care.” @UMSOP Associate Dean Agnes Feemster, PharmD talks to Becker's Hospital Review about the school's new M-Pact PharmD curriculum. ow.ly/mPbZ50YqprY

Apathy is a common challenge for people living with Alzheimer’s disease and related dementias. @MarylandNursing associate prof Jennifer Klinedinst says when engagement stops, people often become extremely sedentary, increasing risks for cardiovascular disease, loss of function, and other health problems. #BreakthroughsCantWaitUMB

🌍 Big news: Dr. Andreea Creanga has been reappointed to the #WHO global advisory group on maternal mortality. She joins 14 international experts helping countries strengthen data, improve reporting systems, and prevent maternal deaths worldwide. 🔗 shorturl.at/qgYQ5

What if volunteering could improve life for people living with dementia? Researchers at @MarylandNursing developed the Volunteering in Place (VIP) program, helping assisted living residents stay active and engaged through meaningful volunteer roles. #BreakthroughsCantWaitUMB

Eight @UMDentistry students spent spring break providing free dental care to 406 children in the Dominican Republic — turning a school cafeteria into a temporary clinic. ow.ly/5nON50YoR8N