The President’s Message

Each month, The President’s Message updates the UMB community on University initiatives; spotlights faculty, staff, and student achievements; and promotes upcoming UMB events.

In this edition:

• President Jarrell writes about how UMB’s 2026 graduates are ready to make a difference.
• “Celebrating Excellence” event honors philanthropists and volunteers.
• School of Medicine formally launches the Global Health Alliance.
• “AI at UMB” webpage covers responsible use of artificial intelligence.
• School of Dentistry delivers dental care for special needs children.
• Middle and high school girls “bloom” in Positive Schools Center event.
• Roundup of faculty, staff, and student achievements.