October 2023

October 27, 2023  |  Campus Sustainability Month events engaged and educated the University community about the ways UMB is working to protect the environment. 

October 25, 2023  |  A newly created partnership between the University of Maryland School of Nursing (UMSON) and the Prince George’s County Memorial Library System (PGCMLS) will provide much-needed health resources.

October 24, 2023  |  Inaugural Awards Recognition and Reception event at new M&T Bank Exchange venue concludes 2023 Founders Week celebration.

October 18, 2023  |  Findings show inflammation stops some neurons from maturing in the developing brain, which could open the door to new treatments.

October 17, 2023  |  University of Maryland, Baltimore (UMB) President Bruce E. Jarrell has announced the appointment of Sarah L.J. Michel, PhD, as dean of the University of Maryland School of Pharmacy.

October 12, 2023  |  Thoracic oncologist Taofeek K. Owonikoko, MD, PhD, will lead the University of Maryland Marlene and Stewart Greenebaum Comprehensive Cancer Center beginning in January 2024.

October 11, 2023  |  The Peter Lamy Center on Drug Therapy and Aging is engaged in a statewide campaign to provide vaccinations and education to thousands of older adults.

October 11, 2023  |  The first in a series of five town halls brings the UMB community together as part of the Middle States Commission on Higher Education (MSCHE) accreditation self-study process.

October 6, 2023  |  Sarah Michel, who has served as interim dean and previously was chair of the Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences and associate dean for graduate programs, will being her tenure as dean on OCT.15.

October 4, 2023  |  August visit highlights how BioPark tenants, in partnership with UMB, are contributing to the state’s economic success.

October 4, 2023  |  UMB launches a groundbreaking study to understand and overcome barriers to PrEP utilization among Black men who have sex with men (MSM).

October 4, 2023  |  MPower professor's research focuses on microbial water quality and the development of water reuse solutions that advance climate resilience.

October 2, 2023  |  Lexington Market Day was a collaboration among the historic market, the University of Maryland, Baltimore (UMB), and the University of Maryland Medical Center.