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Every 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.

Register here

 

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"

Read about Dr. Gray

Register here

WEDNESDAY, OCT. 23

Student Cookout

Noon to 1:30 p.m.
School of Nursing Courtyard

Tickets required. Open to UMB students only.

Register here

 

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"

Read about Dr. Ernst

Register here

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.

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