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

• President’s column looking back with gratitude on the past year.
• Ray Lewis helps Office of Community Engagement celebrate 10 years.
• Jody Olsen talks about Peace Corps career in UMBrella Speaker Series.
• Award winners take center stage during Founders Week festivities.
• UMB breaks ground on eco-friendly School of Social Work building.
• School of Medicine program to bolster health care on the Eastern Shore.
• List of new hires and roundup of faculty, staff, and student achievements