“In response to the many rapid changes happening at the federal government level, the University of Maryland, Baltimore’s (UMB) Issues Management Advisory Group (IMAG) has put together this website to help assess how federal policies of the new presidential administration might impact the University.”

— Bruce E. Jarrell, MD, FACS, President, UMB

Dr. Bruce Jarrell

Updates from Leadership

Communications from Research Sponsors

April 03, 2025

I want to remind everyone of the importance of acting quickly upon receipt of any communications regarding sponsored resesarch from a U.S. government sponsor or a pass-through entity, including the state of Maryland.

Guidance Regarding Travel for Non-Citizens

March 26, 2025

The Office of International Services (OIS) is closely monitoring developments related to U.S. travel and immigration procedures that might affect non-U.S. citizens and possibly have impacts on international students, scholars, and visitors affiliated with the University of Maryland, Baltimore (UMB).

Upcoming Events

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clockwise from top left, Jim Hughes, Alex Likowski, E. Albert Reece, and Christopher O'Donnell

‘Face to Face’: The Challenges Facing Research at UMB

The changes and challenges facing academic research and UMB’s response was the topic of Virtual Face to Face on April 10 hosted by James Hughes, MBA, Chief Enterprise and Economic Development Officer and Senior Vice President. Hughes was joined by University of Maryland School of Medicine Professor and Executive Vice Dean Chris O’Donnell, PhD, and E. Albert Reece, MD, PhD, MBA, Director of the Center for Advanced Research Training and Innovation.

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