February 2023
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UMB Celebrates Women in Science
March 1, 2023
During the United Nations International Day of Women and Girls in Science, U.N. Secretary General Antonio Guterres proposed a simple equation, “More women and girls in science equals better science.”
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Clinic Students Take the Stress Out of Tax Season
February 28, 2023
For the second year in a row, the Maryland Carey Law Low Income Taxpayer Clinic (LITC) has teamed up with libraries in Baltimore and Howard Counties to provide free tax guidance to Marylanders.
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Perman Portrait Unveiled in Presidents Hall
February 28, 2023
The official portrait for former UMB President Jay A. Perman, MD, joins that of former President David J. Ramsay, DM, DPhil, in the SMC Campus Center's new Presidents Hall.
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Finigan-Carr to Lead Center for Violence Prevention
February 28, 2023
Esteemed prevention research scientist will marshal multidisciplinary team to reduce and respond to violence in Baltimore and beyond.
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Minimally Invasive Procedure May Reduce Parkinson's Symptoms
February 27, 2023
Parkinson's Disease Clinical Trial Led to FDA Approval of Focused Ultrasound Device that Provides Novel Treatment Option Without Requiring Incision
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Dean Eddington Honored with Alumnus-Created Award
February 21, 2023
University of Maryland School of Pharmacy alumnus John Gregory, BSP ’76, has created the Natalie D. Eddington Pharmapreneurship Award for Health Care Innovation.
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Researchers Uncover Path to Superbug Resistance
February 20, 2023
Som Chatterjee, PhD, UMSOD assistant professor, is among researchers describing a significant advancement in the battle against drug-resistant bacteria.
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Totenberg Discusses Supreme Court, Ginsburg Friendship
February 15, 2023
National Public Radio’s longtime legal affairs correspondent is guest at UMB President’s Panel on Politics and Policy.
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Regulatory Science Event Breeds 'Innovative Solutions'
February 15, 2023
M-CERSI hosted the 11th annual America’s Got Regulatory Science Talent competition on Feb. 6 at the University of Maryland School of Pharmacy (UMSOP).
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Fries-Britt Urges UMB to Continue King’s Legacy
February 10, 2023
Invest in young people, continue learning, and do equity work on the organizational level, UMCP professor says in MLK and Black History Month Celebration speech.
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Nursing Alumni Honored for Planting ‘Seeds of Change’
February 3, 2023
The University of Maryland School of Nursing honored the impact of these influential women as it cut the ribbon on the new space during a celebratory “Seeds of Change” event on Jan. 30.
![Aliya Kingwood talks about her experience using the volunteers at the CASH Camapaign of Maryland to file her 2021 taxes.](/media/umb/news/media-archive/02x2f2023-february-2023/20230127_Taxes_0023_HP.jpg)
CASH Campaign Kicks Off at Community Engagement Center
February 2, 2023
The CASH Campaign of Maryland celebrated its annual kickoff event at the University of Maryland, Baltimore’s Community Engagement Center.
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Artificial Blood One Step Closer to Reality
February 1, 2023
Funding will be used to develop shelf-stable product for trauma patients to potentially save lives.
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Homeschoolers Get Hands-On Pharmacy Experience
February 1, 2023
Nearly 20 Baltimore-area homeschool students received an inside look at the pharmacy profession when visiting the University of Maryland School of Pharmacy on Jan. 20.
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UMB Celebrates Live Near Your Work Anniversary
February 1, 2023
The University of Maryland, Baltimore celebrated the fifth anniversary of the relaunch of its Live Near Your Work program, which offers homebuying assistance to employees.
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