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What Are Digital Displays?

Digital display monitors are located throughout campus in buildings and parking structures. These displays are tools used to communicate news, events, and information relevant to the University of Maryland, Baltimore community.

In order to ensure that the information from these displays is equally accessible to all members of the UMB community, the following textual descriptions of all digital displays have been made available below. This information is presented in a way that is accessible to assistive devices such as screen readers. Learn more about digital accessibility at UMB.

(Replace) CARTI Grantsmanship

Announcing CARTI's new Grantsmanship Diagnostic & Tune-Up Service

More information: (Replace) CARTI Grantsmanship

10.21.2026_Liron Bar-Peled, Ph.D PSC Seminar

Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences Seminar: Liron Bar-Peled, Ph.D -Identification of Druggable and Redox Vulnerabilities in Cancer (In-Person & ZOOM)

Time: Oct 21, 2026 11:00 AM Eastern Time (US and Canada)

In Person PH N111

10/22 flyer

Doctor talking to older patient and Mike Fingerhood's headshot

More information: 10/22 flyer

2027 Global Health Field Experience

Explore Global Health in Nigeria! ????

June 2027

UMB students who have completed a public health or global health course are eligible to apply for this exciting field experience.

More information: 2027 Global Health Field Experience

Andrew G. DuMez Memorial Lecture

Faculty, staff, and students are invited to the School of Pharmacy’s annual Andrew G. DuMez Memorial Lecture on Oct. 27, noon-1:50 p.m. in Pharmacy Hall Room N103. This year’s speaker is Chan Harjivan, PharmD ‘02, MPH, MBA, who has worked with the leadership of nearly every major pharmaceutical company, U.S. health agency, and global health organization to accelerate the development and delivery of lifesaving vaccines, therapeutics, and diagnostics. He will present “What’s Next for Pharmacists:

More information: Andrew G. DuMez Memorial Lecture

Bodies of Knowledge Exhibit

Bodies of Knowledge exhibit at the HSHSL Oct 2026 - Jan 2027

CARTI Grantsmanship

CARTI Research Training Track Awareness

Bringing awareness to CARTI's Research Training Tracks

More information: CARTI Research Training Track Awareness

CEW Save the date

Save the Date for Ethics and Compliance Week - November 2-6, 2026. The theme for 2026 is "United in Integrity: Accountable for Impact". Every member of the UMB Community contributes to an ethical, respectful, transparent and accountable culture. Our choices, decisions, and actions equal UMB's Impact.

CRISPR SERVICES @ THE TRANSLATIONAL LABORATORY

CVD POSITS COLD AND FLU STUDY

Seeking Healthy People for a Cold and Flu Study. Cold and Flue Season Can Make You Fell Like a Zombi! To Participate you must be: 18 to 45 years of age, Healthy, At increased exposure to viral respiratory illness. Compensation up to $1,800 provided. Learn more by visiting: HTTPS://positsclinicalstudy.com/#html or call 410-706-8800 between 8:00 am and 4:00 pm. image also includes picture of sick zombi and the Center for Vaccine Development and Global Health Logo.

More information: CVD POSITS COLD AND FLU STUDY

CVD SEMINAR SERIES

Join us for a seminar series hosted by the Center for Vaccine Development and Global Health. "Forcing the Enemy to Reveal Itself: Studies on the Spkie Protiens of Emerging Enveloped Viruses. Our speaker is Kartik Chandran, PhD, Albert Einstein College of Medicine. The event is on Cotber 20 at 1:00 pm in the Allied Health Room 219, 100 Penn Street, Baltimore, MD 21201.

Campus Sustainability Month

Graphic promoting events for campus sustainability month and sharing how to register. The list of events and how to register is on an accessible version of the sustainability website.

More information: Campus Sustainability Month

Claude for Education is Now Available

Claude for Education is now available at UMB.

More information: Claude for Education is Now Available

Compliance and Ethics Week - Nominate a Compliance Champion

Compliance and Ethics Week - Nominate a Compliance Champion.

Know someone who models strong compliance practice: speaking up, mentoring others, strengthening a process, modeling ethical decision-making, or working across units? Compliance and Ethics Week is the perfect time to recognize them as a Compliance Champion.

Nominations are now open. Go to UMB Compliance Champion Nomination – Fill out form at https://forms.cloud.microsoft/r/UHcUc6V5jg to nominate someone today.

More information: Compliance and Ethics Week - Nominate a Compliance Champion

Core Values Challenge: Score Free Ravens Tickets

UMB students and employees can win tickets to one of the Ravens’ eight home games by answering questions about UMB’s core values.

Answer all of the questions to earn the maximum number of entries. Participants can enter multiple times, but each person can win tickets to only one game.

Winners will be notified about one week before the game.

More information: Core Values Challenge: Score Free Ravens Tickets

DEA National Drug Takeback

Join the University of Maryland School of Pharmacy's National Community Pharmacists Association and American Pharmacists Association Academy of Student Pharmacists- Operation Substance Use Disorders for DEA National Drug Takeback Day. This event will occur at the SMC Center on October 23rd from 10:00 AM to 1:00 PM, and multiple Johns Hopkins locations on October 24th from 9:30 AM to 2:30 PM.

Digital Display Early Voting

University of Maryland, Baltimore graphic promoting General Election Early Voting 2026. Early voting will be held October 22-29 from 7 a.m. to 8 p.m. at the UMB Community Engagement Center, 16 S. Poppleton St., Baltimore, MD 21201. The center will serve as an early voting location for Baltimore City residents. Graphic includes the UMB Votes logo, a QR code for more information, and the website www.umaryland.edu/umbvotes.

More information: Digital Display Early Voting

Digital Display General Election Voting

University of Maryland, Baltimore graphic promoting the 2026 General Election on Tuesday, Nov. 3, 2026. Polls are open from 7 a.m. to 8 p.m. The graphic encourages voters to make a plan to vote and notes that anyone in line by 8 p.m. can still vote. Includes the UMB Votes logo, a QR code for additional voting information, and the website www.umaryland.edu/umbvotes.

More information: Digital Display General Election Voting

Digital Display UMBvote General

University of Maryland, Baltimore UMB Votes graphic featuring a ballot box logo and a QR code. The graphic encourages viewers to make a plan to vote, learn more about UMB Votes, and check voter registration information by scanning the QR code. Text reads, “Your voice matters.” Includes the University of Maryland, Baltimore logo and the website www.umaryland.edu/umbvotes.

More information: Digital Display UMBvote General

Federal Work-Study Position 2026–2027: Technical – IT Production Control

Flyer for University of Maryland Baltimore paid Federal Work-Study Position 2026–2027: Technical – IT Production Control in Operations & Maintenance Administration. Focuses on data entry & analysis, Power BI reports, software testing, and device deployment. Apply with resume and class schedule to Sasank Kinnera at skinnera@umaryland.edu or scan QR code to learn more.

More information: Federal Work-Study Position 2026–2027: Technical – IT Production Control

Fire Safety Month

Image of Sparky the Fire Dog with words "Safe Charging is a superpower"

Founders Week - Historical Treasures Tour

UMB celetrates America at 250

Visit UMB's Historical Treasures

Discover the Stories Behind UMB

Tuesday, October 20, 2026 11 a.m. to 2 p.m.

More information: Founders Week - Historical Treasures Tour

Founders Week 2026 - All Events

2026 Founders Week

  1. Staff Luncheon
  2. Broadway in Baltimore
  3. Visit UMB's Historical Treasures
  4. Ice Cream Social at the BioPark
  5. Student Cookout
  6. Awards Recognition and Reception

More information: Founders Week 2026 - All Events

Founders Week 2026 - Ice Cream Social

ICE CREAM SOCIAL at the UMB BioPark

Make Your Way to 4MLK for a Sweet Founders Week Treat!

TUESDAY, OCT. 20, 2026 2:30 to 4 p.m.

UM BioPark at the 4MLK Building

More information: Founders Week 2026 - Ice Cream Social

Founders Week 2026 - Staff Luncheon

Join President Bruce Jarrell and UMB vice presidents for the annual Staff Luncheon! Enjoy delicious food from Putting on the Ritz catering and connect with the UMB community. Registration is required

MONDAY, OCT. 19, 2026

Two seatings:

11:30 a.m. to 12:10 p.m.

12:20 p.m. to 1 p.m.

More information: Founders Week 2026 - Staff Luncheon

Founders Week 2026 - Student Cookout

Join President Bruce Jarrell, UMB deans, and Student Affairs deans for this annual celebration! Enjoy delicious food from Mission BBQ and connect with fellow students. Tickets are required, so be sure to register early!

WEDNESDAY, OCT. 21, 2026 Noon to 1:30 p.m.

School of Nursing Courtyard

More information: Founders Week 2026 - Student Cookout

Founders Week Historical Collections

Historical Collections A Founder’s Week Historical Treasures Tour Stop. Oct, 20, 2026. Noon to 2:00 pm.

Fresh Produce Basket Build: Food is Community Medicine

Flyer for Food is Community Medicine, Thanksgiving Edition, a half day of fresh food basket assembly and community conversations. Tuesday, November 24th, 2026, 1:15 PM to 4:15 PM, Stillmeadow Resiliency Hub, 5110 Frederick Ave., Baltimore. Thirty spots remaining. RSVP by November 14 by scanning the QR code or emailing hse@som.umaryland.edu. Transportation, lunch, and snacks provided.

More information: Fresh Produce Basket Build: Food is Community Medicine

General Election 2026

University of Maryland, Baltimore graphic promoting the 2026 General Election on Tuesday, Nov. 3, 2026. Polls are open from 7 a.m. to 8 p.m. The graphic encourages voters to make a plan to vote and notes that anyone in line by 8 p.m. can still vote. Includes the UMB Votes logo, a QR code for additional voting information, and the website www.umaryland.edu/umbvotes.

More information: General Election 2026

Graduate Certificate in Medical Cannabis Clinical Science

Promotion for a new Graduate Certificate in Medical Cannabis Clinical Science beginning spring 2027. Text reads: “new for spring 2027. apply by dec. 1. graduate certificate in medical cannabis clinical science. fully online. built for working professionals. scan to learn more or visit pharmacy.umaryland.edu/CannabisClinicalScience.” Image shows a health care provider in a white coat using a stethoscope during a patient exam. University of Maryland School of Pharmacy logo and QR code included.

More information: Graduate Certificate in Medical Cannabis Clinical Science

HR UMB Together - Retirement

MORE FOR YOU: Plan for Your Future More resources. More opportunities. More support.

Build toward long-term financial security with

UMB retirement plans.

Explore supplemental retirement savings plan options.

Plan ahead. Save more. Prepare for retirement.

More information: HR UMB Together - Retirement

IGS - Fridge Clean Out

Refrigerator clean out - last Friday of every month. Please label with your name and date, if you'd like to keep it in the frige.

IGS - Title Page

University of Maryland

School of Medicine

Institute for Genome Sciences

IGS - Weather Widget

Weather Widget, weather is updated as it changes.

Inclusive Healthcare Standardized Patient Simulation

More information: Inclusive Healthcare Standardized Patient Simulation

LAI Generics: Navigating Technical Hurdles in Product Development and Regulatory Assessment

Join the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and the Center for Research on Complex Generics (CRCG) for the In-Person (+Virtual) Workshop on "Long-Acting Injectable (LAI) Generics: Navigating Technical Hurdles in Product Development and Regulatory Assessment" at The Universities at Shady Grove, Rockville, MD on December 1-2, 2026. Information regarding registration and additional workshop information can be found at the CRCG website.

More information: LAI Generics: Navigating Technical Hurdles in Product Development and Regulatory Assessment

Lexington Market Discount

UMB Discount Available at Lexington Market

Select vendors are proud to offer a discount to all University of Maryland, Baltimore (UMB) staff, faculty, and students. Please show your UMB One Card to receive the discount at participating vendors.

Maryland Charity Campaign 2026

Maryland Charity Campaigns, Give, Maryland Cares: Small Gifts Big Impact,

More information: Maryland Charity Campaign 2026

My Healthy Maryland

My Healthy Maryland participant testimonial

More information: My Healthy Maryland

My Healthy Maryland

My Healthy Maryland study ad

More information: My Healthy Maryland

October Specialty Recycling

Announcement of Specialty Recycling Collection that is happening at the Campus Center Lobby and 620 W Lexington Lobby from October 1 to October 30. Accepted items are Books, Electronics, Alkaline Batteries, Ink/Toner Cartridges, Plastic Bags & Film, and Textiles and Clothing.

Open Access Week Workshop TV Ad

Open Access Week Online Workshop. Oct. 22, 2026. 1-2 p.m.

PTS-Do You Know-October 2026-revised

UMB Parking and Transportation Services informs permit holders that they can access UMB garages using the ParkWhiz app, which uses smartphone Bluetooth technology to open garage gates.

More information: PTS-Do You Know-October 2026-revised

Pulse Podcast #51 — Kenneth H. Wong

TUNE IN TO THE LATEST “UMB Pulse” PODCAST

What If Our Doctors Really Talked to Each Other?

Kenneth H. Wong, PhD, discusses why health care coordination remains a challenge, how fragmented systems affect patients, and how UMB’s interprofessional education programs are preparing future health professionals to collaborate and improve care.

LISTEN AND SUBSCRIBE to “The UMB Pulse” on UMB’s website, Apple, Spotify, YouTube, or your favorite listening platform.

umaryland.edu/pulse

More information: Pulse Podcast #51 — Kenneth H. Wong

Quantum One Goes Live Oct 12

Announcement that the Quantum One system is live and that support and training information is in Percipio. A QR code is provided to the QHCM Project website for more details.

More information: Quantum One Goes Live Oct 12

Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and Black History Month Celebration 2027

Save the Date

Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and Black History Month Celebration

Feb. 2, 2027

Join the UMB community as we honor the legacy of Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and celebrate Black History Month.

SALSA FIESTA - Welcome Back!!

You are Invited! SALSA FIESTA - Welcome Back event with dance lessons, food, and drinks. October 1st, 2026 from 4 to 7 pm. Hosted by UMSOM.

More information: SALSA FIESTA - Welcome Back!!

SHARE YOUR UMSSW MEMORY

Share your UMSSW memory. Celebrate our time at 525 W. Redwood St. Share your photos, stories, and memories for the UMSSW Memory Book.

Images are photos of the SSW building.

More information: SHARE YOUR UMSSW MEMORY

SOD Student Scholarships Info Session

AY26-27 SOD Student Scholarships Information Session

Announcing the School of Dentistry's Student Scholarships 30-minute virtual information session Monday, 10/26 at 12:15 p.m. via Zoom. Meeting link will be sent via email.

SON 2026 MDNW Symposium

University of Maryland School of Nursing Maryland Nursing Workforce Center 2026 State of the Maryland Nursing Workforce Symposium, Friday October 23, 2026 from 9 am to 3:30 pm in Hyattsville Maryland

Staying Power: Rethinking Retention, Advancement, and Career Longevity in Nursing

More information: SON 2026 MDNW Symposium

SON CACPR 2026 Symposium

University of Maryland Center to Advance Chronic Pain Research 8th Annual Symposium 2026 Thursday October 22

More information: SON CACPR 2026 Symposium

SON DNP 20th Anniversary

University of Maryland School of Nursing 

MARYLAND INSPIRATION

Celebrating 20 Years of the Doctor of Nursing Practice Program

Thursday, November 12

M&T Bank Exchange

More information: SON DNP 20th Anniversary

Substance Use Disorders in Older Adults?

Doctor talking to older patient

More information: Substance Use Disorders in Older Adults?

Tip of the Month

Parking and Transportation Services Tip of the Month graphic showing jumper cables connected to a vehicle battery during a jump-start.

More information: Tip of the Month

Title II - Students Can Request Accommodations

UMB Supports Digital Accessibility for All

Students Can Request Accommodations

Did you know there are five simple steps to request reasonable accommodations and support services through the Office of Educational Support and Disability Services?

Find this and other resources for students on the Digital Accessibility website.

More information: Title II - Students Can Request Accommodations

Trick or Trivia student event

Trick or Trivia student event at the HSHSL, October 29, 2:00 - 3:00 pm.

UMB Connect - Eboard 2

Coming Jan. 1, 2027:

UMB Connect

Three ways to get you where you need to go:

UMB Shuttle, Connect Ride, and Connect Walk.

More information: UMB Connect - Eboard 2

UMB IRB Chair & HRPO/IRB Virtual Office Hours

UMB President's Message

Look for the President`s Message in your inbox and on The Elm every month. Read the digital newsletter at elm.umaryland.edu.

More information: UMB President's Message

UMB Sense Space

Join us for the UMB Sense Space Open House on Monday, November 2, from 1–3 p.m.! 

UMB celebrates America at 250

UMB celebrates America at 250

Discover how the University of Maryland, Baltimore has advanced research, improved health, strengthened communities, and driven innovation for over two centuries, making an impact on U.S. history and continuing to help the nation meet its greatest challenges.

More information: UMB celebrates America at 250

UMB's 2026 Annual Clery Report

UMB’s Annual Security and Fire Safety Report Is Available for Your Review

The Annual Clery Report includes:

- Fire and crime statistics for the last three years

- Important safety initiatives and prevention tips

- UMB policy information

You can find the report online or request a copy from the UMB Police Department.

www.umaryland.edu/clery-report

More information: UMB's 2026 Annual Clery Report

UMBs Core Values

UMB Core Values: Respect and Integrity; Well-Being and Sustainability; Equity and Justice; Innovation and Discovery.

University of Maryland, Baltimore

hashtag #UMBtotheCore

More information: UMBs Core Values

Volunteers Needed for Trick or Treat with UMB!

Volunteers Needed

for Trick or Treat with UMB!

FRIDAY, OCT. 30 | 4:30-6 P.M.

UMB students, faculty, staff, and community partners can sign up to reserve a trick-or-treat table with the Office of Community and Civic Engagement.

  1. Share candy with community trick-or-treaters.
  2. Decorate your table.
  3. Costumes are optional but highly encouraged.

More information: Volunteers Needed for Trick or Treat with UMB!

We The People: Lessons from the Unsung Refounders of Our Nation

The American flag is the background photo, with text for event details and a QR code to register.

More information: We The People: Lessons from the Unsung Refounders of Our Nation

Wills Week 2026

University of Maryland Baltimore Wills (And More) Week 2026. From First Job to Lasting Legacy. Estate planning is more than having a will. Our experts will help you see the full picture across five hour-long sessions. This FREE series during National Estate Planning Awareness Week covers the essentials and beyond. Daily live webinars will run Oct. 19-23, noon to 1 p.m.

More information: Wills Week 2026