Breakthroughs Can’t Wait
At UMB, groundbreaking discoveries happen every day — transforming medicine, improving health, and shaping the future. From changing legal policy and pioneering treatments to cutting-edge scientific breakthroughs, UMB researchers are tackling real-world challenges and making a lasting impact on lives everywhere.
Serving the Public Good
UMB is dedicated to excellence in education, research, clinical care, and public service. But, don’t just take our word for it…
Core Values
Respect and Integrity, Well-Being and Sustainability, Equity and Justice, Innovation and Discovery
UMB’s Core ValuesInnovation and Achievements
IPE Day Centers on Listening to Patients and Peers
April 14, 2025 Listening — to patients and to one another — was the thread that tied together every session, story, and takeaway during the 13th Annual Interprofessional Education (IPE) Day.
Navigating Federal Orders and Guidance
In response to the many rapid changes happening at the federal government level, UMB’s Issues Management Advisory Group has created a website to help assess how the federal policies of the new presidential administration might impact the University.
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Improving the Human Condition
Because when we practice kindness, it creates belonging. And when we feel like we belong, we connect more with our work."
Glenn Canares, DDS
Clinical assistant professor and director of UMSOD’s Advanced Specialty Education Program, Division of Pediatric Dentistry Discover Glenn and Rachel's Story
I want to draw on the history of colonialism to help us understand the dynamics of contemporary international law and to grapple with the issue of inequality in the contemporary global order.”
Rabiat Akande, SJD
Associate professor and 2025 Wilson H. Elkins Professor Discover Rabiat's Story
This project allowed me to address the challenges that blind and visually impaired patients face when accessing essential health information. It was an eye-opening experience that helped me understand the real-world impact pharmacists can have on improving health care accessibility.”
Alena Abraham
PharmD '24 Discover Alena's Story
Proudly Located in West Baltimore
With 13 institutions, “Charm City” is a wonderful place for young people to learn and explore before launching their careers. UMB contributes to this landscape with six professional schools and its interdisciplinary School of Graduate Studies, all located on a 71-acre campus on the city’s Westside, a short walk from the bustling Inner Harbor.