Founders Week 2019: Schedule of Events
October 08, 2019Every fall, the University of Maryland, Baltimore (UMB) commemorates our rich history and celebrates the future we’re building together during Founders Week, which this year runs Oct. 21-26. Below is a schedule of events. For more information, check out our Founders Week website.
MONDAY, OCT. 21
Staff Luncheon
11:30 a.m. to 12:10 p.m. or 12:20 to 1 p.m.
Westminster Hall
Tickets required. Open to UMB staff only.
TUESDAY, OCT. 22
Researcher of the Year Presentation and Reception
4 p.m.
Carey School of Law, Moot Courtroom
Presenter: David C. Gray, JD, PhD, MA, Carey School of Law
Title: "The Fourth Amendment in an Age of Surveillance"
WEDNESDAY, OCT. 23
Student Cookout
Noon to 1:30 p.m.
School of Nursing Courtyard
Tickets required. Open to UMB students only.
Entrepreneur of the Year Presentation and Reception
4 p.m.
School of Dentistry, Room G-205
Presenter: Robert K. Ernst, PhD, School of Dentistry
Title: "Pathogens, Patents, and Pataigin: Delivering Diagnostic Development"
THURSDAY, OCT. 24
UMB Community Engagement Center (CEC) Groundbreaking Ceremony
9:30 a.m.
16 S. Poppleton St., Baltimore
Read about the CEC groundbreaking
SATURDAY, OCT. 26
Gala
6:30 p.m.
Hyatt Regency Baltimore Inner Harbor
Black-tie optional dinner and program.
Tickets can be purchased for $200.
Register to attend at umaryland.edu/gala-register
For questions, please call University Events at 410-706-8035.