About Us

Welcome from the AVP

headshot of Anna Borgerding, Director of Operational ExcellenceDear Faculty, Staff, Students, and Visitors,

As the Assistant Vice President of Facilities and Operations at the University of Maryland, Baltimore, it is my pleasure to welcome you to our campus. We take great pride in our commitment to creating and maintaining inclusive spaces for everyone in our community.

At UMB, we believe that diversity and inclusivity are essential components of a thriving campus. We strive to cultivate a physical environment where every person feels welcome, respected, and valued through our services. Our team works tirelessly to ensure that our facilities are accessible and accommodating for all.

We are continually looking for ways to improve and enhance our campus, and we welcome your feedback. Together, we can build a campus that reflects the diversity and strength of our community.

Thank you for choosing UMB as your place of study, work, or visit. We look forward to serving you.

Sincerely,
Anna Borgerding

Sphere of Operations

Facilities and Operations is responsible for procuring materials, maintaining, renovating, and servicing the buildings, grounds, sidewalks, and utility infrastructure on the 71-acre Baltimore city campus. The campus includes over 60 buildings containing more than 6.9 million gross square feet of space. Facilities and Operations also provides maintenance and custodial services to the Maryland Psychiatric Research Center facilities, as well as design and construction services to auxiliary facilities located at the Donaldson Brown Riverfront Event Center in Cecil County, Md. The Regional Service Center within Facilities and Operations provides capital project management and/or procurement services to the UMB campus and other University System of Maryland institutions in the region including Towson University; the University of Maryland, Baltimore County; the University of Baltimore; and Coppin State University.