November 2021
UM Medicine to Drop Race from Kidney Function Estimates
November 24, 2021
Under a new race-neutral assessment, thousands of African Americans living with chronic kidney disease could gain access to specialty treatment or transplant.
Institute Launches National Online Resource to Help LGBTQ Youth, Families
November 23, 2021
First of Its Kind Online Resource for LGBTQ Youth & Families Launches During Holiday Season — Often A Difficult Time for LGBTQ Youth — to Help Decrease Isolation, Family Rejection & Mental Health Risk
Nursing Students Graduating Early Again for Front Lines
November 23, 2021
Entry-into-nursing students enter workforce prior to graduation to respond to COVID-19 pandemic.
Face to Face with the Evolving Opioid Crisis
November 18, 2021
On the Nov. 18 edition of Virtual Face to Face with President Bruce Jarrell, addiction specialist Eric Weintraub, MD, discusses new techniques to combat an increasingly deadly U.S. opioid crisis.
DAC Guest Discusses Racism, Inequities as Health Crisis
November 18, 2021
Montrece McNeill Ransom talks about intersection of public health and law, and creating a culture where everyone feels they belong in Diversity Advisory Council Speaker Series virtual presentation.
Legendary Professor Larry Gibson to Receive Icon Award
November 18, 2021
Anyone who has met or heard of Professor Larry Gibson knows he is an icon, but now it’s official. This year, Gibson was recognized as an Icon Honors Award winner by The Daily Record.
Researchers Receive $6.5M for Public Health and Pandemic Preparedness in Africa
November 15, 2021
Researchers from the University of Maryland School of Medicine receive $6.5M for public health and pandemic preparedness in Africa.
Free Video Series Can Help Kids be ‘Unstuck and On Target’
November 15, 2021
These tips are especially of use for parents and caregivers of elementary-school aged children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) or attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD).
University of Maryland Strategic Partnership Announces MPower Professorships
November 11, 2021
Eight professors from the University of Maryland, Baltimore and the University of Maryland, College Park awarded $150,000 each over three years.
Community Engagement Center Welcomes Neighbors with Grand Opening
November 10, 2021
The University of Maryland, Baltimore opens the doors to a new Community Engagement Center with a grand opening celebration.
Jarrell Makes ‘Commitment to Maryland’ at Inauguration
November 8, 2021
Bruce E. Jarrell, MD, FACS, vows to advance UMB’s transformative work during his inauguration as the University’s seventh president.
University of Maryland, Baltimore Inaugurates President Bruce E. Jarrell
November 8, 2021
Jarrell announces $18 million gift to improve health care access for rural Marylanders
Face to Face: Vaccine Boosters, Mix & Match
November 5, 2021
On the Nov. 4 edition of Virtual Face to Face with President Bruce Jarrell, Dr. Kirsten Lyke from the UMB Ctr. for Vaccine Development & Global Health on her study on mix-and-match COVID-19 vaccines.
Jarrell Credits Teamwork for Higher Ed Award
November 3, 2021
“This has been a year where the best in many people has come forward,” UMB President Bruce E. Jarrell, MD, FACS, told told The Daily Record newspaper.
Hertzano Details Research on Hearing Loss
November 3, 2021
School of Medicine professor discusses lab’s work, collaborations, data-sharing portal during UMB Founders Week Researcher of the Year Presentation.
Entrepreneur of the Year Njar Discusses Cancer Drug Discoveries
November 3, 2021
"Entrepreneur par excellence" Vincent Njar, PhD, delivers annual David J. Ramsay Entrepreneur of the Year presentation.
School of Social Work Offers Community Scholarships for Baltimore History of Oppression and Resistance Course
November 3, 2021
Online course teaches general public about Baltimore systemic issues related to housing and transportation
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