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June 2020

Face To Face: COVID-19 and Clinician Burnout
June 25, 2020
On the June 25 edition of Virtual Face to Face with Dr. Bruce Jarrell: COVID-19 and clinician burnout.

Professional Development Day Draws Record Turnout
June 24, 2020
USM Chancellor Jay A. Perman, MD, returns to discuss collaboration, leadership, and accountability during a pandemic

Steady Diet of Donations Makes Meal Program a Hit
June 23, 2020
Initiative providing lunches to UMB’s front-line workers also helps West Baltimore restaurants stay afloat during pandemic

UMB Enhances Cleaning and Disinfecting
June 22, 2020
Environmental Services and Environmental Health and Safety are implementing new steps to keep campus clean as more people return.

Face to Face: Voting and Elections During COVID-19
June 19, 2020
Larry Gibson, law professor and political expert, shares insights about voting and elections during COVID-19.

Face to Face: A New Approach to Fighting COVID-19
June 16, 2020
Drs. Robert Gallo and Shyam Kottilil from the University of Maryland, Baltimore Institute of Human Virology share insights on a new approach to combating COVID-19 with the oral polio vaccine.

Exercising Caution: CEC Moves Fitness Classes Online
June 16, 2020
UMB’s Community Engagement Center moves its weekly exercise classes to a virtual platform in the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic.

Face to Face: Community Challenges
June 12, 2020
Promise Heights initiative chief Bronwyn Mayden and Union Baptist Senior Pastor Rev. Alvin Hathaway talk about coping and thriving during the COVID-19 pandemic.

UMSOM Researchers Identify Genetic Defect Linked to ALS
June 12, 2020
Finding Provides New Potential Approaches to Treating Fatal Disease

SOP’s Yu Leads Research to Assure Vaccine Quality
June 12, 2020
New non-invasive quality assurance method developed by Bruce Yu, PhD, and his team offers more effective way to detect freezing events in vaccines at the point-of-care.

Ciheb Grants to Strengthen COVID-19 Response in Africa
June 10, 2020
The $4 million CDC grant will support COVID-19 responses in Botswana, Nigeria, Malawi, and Mozambique.

COVID-19 Can’t Stop the UMB CURE Scholars
June 8, 2020
The UMB CURE Scholars Program has taken distance learning a step further with virtual mentoring as the program celebrates its five-year anniversary.

Face to Face: We Are Better Together
June 5, 2020
Ray Lewis talks about the need for love and communication during a painful and pivotal time for the nation.
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Town Hall Unmasks UMB Social Justice Concerns
June 4, 2020
A virtual town hall on social justice in America served as a release for some and an eye-opener for others in the UMB community.

New Social Work Dean Ready to Make Her Mark
June 4, 2020
Judy L. Postmus, PhD, MSW, looks forward to joining UMB family.

Global Impact Fund Recipients Adjust to COVID-19
June 1, 2020
Inaugural grantees must adjust or delay their global health projects because of COVID-19.