a screen hung from a brick wall, not in use

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

CARTI Grantsmanship

CATALYST Magazine - 2026 Spring Issue

Read the Spring Issue of CATALYST Magazine!

You’ll learn about UMB’s students and alumni who represent the future of Maryland’s health, law, and social work professions such as alumna Debbie Sahlin, who opened Ryan’s Place after participating in the Grid Pitch.

Visit catalystmag.umaryland.edu.

More information: CATALYST Magazine - 2026 Spring Issue

CRISPR SERVICES @ THE TRANSLATIONAL LABORATORY

CVD Flu Challenge Clinical Trial

CVD Seminar on June 1

Text reads:

You’re Invited: CVD Seminar Series

From Viral Entry to Immune Targeting: Redefining Vaccine Design for Emerging Viruses

Kizzmekia S. Corbett-Helaire, PhD, Melvin J. and Geraldine L. Glimcher Assistant Professor of Immunology and Infectious Diseases, T.H. Chan School of Public Health, Harvard

June 1 at 11 am | HSF II Auditorium

Please join us for refreshments immediately following the seminar

Images include CVD logos and a photo of Kizzmekia Corbett-Helaire

EVS Employee of the Month for May 2026

UMB ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES

A DIVISION OF ADMINISTRATION AND FINANCE

MAY 2026

EMPLOYEE OF THE MONTH

Yolanda Horton

Custodial Manager

Yolanda demonstrates a strong work ethic, flexibility, and the ability to manage multiple priorities with professionalism and care. Through her collaborative, respectful, and inclusive approach, she supports and empowers her team while exemplifying UMB’s core values.

Gratitude in Bloom

Poster announcing "Gratitude in Bloom" activity located in main lobby of SSW building, encouraging participants to take a flower, write something or someone they are grateful for or congratulate a graduate, and attach the flower to tree branches using scotch tape. The design features pink flowers and green branches framing text in purple, orange, and black on a gradient yellow-orange background, with credit to SSW Advocacy, Culture, & Engagement (ACE) Committee.

Hit a Home Run, Know Your Resources

Stop by a Human Resources table June 1-4.

Connect with us to learn about employee resources, programs, and support services.

Schedule and locations available online by scanning QR code or vistitng umaryland.edu/hr

More information: Hit a Home Run, Know Your Resources

Homeownership Resource Day

Person holding house key and small, model house. Tuesday, June 9 | 3-8 p.m.

From Campus to Closing (3-5 p.m.)

Get a clear breakdown of the home-buying process and how credit, budgeting, and student loans impact your readiness.

Designed with students in mind, but open to all future buyers.

Housing Fair (5-8 p.m.)

Explore housing incentives offered by Baltimore City and anchor institutions, resources for buyers.

Call 410-706-1678 for info.

More information: Homeownership Resource Day

Homeownership Resource Day

Tuesday, June 9 | 3-8 p.m.

From Campus to Closing (3-5 p.m.)

Get a clear breakdown of the home-buying process and how credit, budgeting, and student loans impact your readiness. Includes info about mortgage options and financial assistance programs.

Designed with students in mind, but open to all future buyers.

Housing Fair (5-8 p.m.)

Explore housing incentives offered by Baltimore City and anchor institutions, connect with resources.

More information: Homeownership Resource Day

Homeownership Resource Day

Tuesday, June 9, 3-8 p.m.

From Campus to Closing (3-5 p.m.)

Get a clear breakdown of the home-buying process and how credit, budgeting, and student loans impact your readiness. Learn about mortgage options and financial assistance programs.

Designed with students in mind, but open to all future buyers.

Housing Fair (5-8 p.m.)

Explore housing incentives offered by Baltimore City and anchor institutions, connect with resources for current and future homeowners, & learn about lending opportunities

More information: Homeownership Resource Day

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.

Infection Detection Study Recruitment

Text reads:

Stayin’ Alive with Science!

Join a study that may detect infections before you feel sick

Seeking healthy adults aged 18-50 for wearable device study.

Compensation may be up to $2715 for qualified volunteers.

Learn More: 410-706-8800

www.cvdtrials.org/InfectionDetection

clinicaltrial@som.umaryland.edu

Images include:

QR code to take scanner to www.cvdtrials.org/InfectionDetection

CVD logo

Graphic of a mosquito in a white suit and headphones in a disco stance

More information: Infection Detection Study Recruitment

Next Gen COVID Vaccine Research Study

Graphic of Cassette tape that reads "Next Gen COVID Vaccine"

Includes logo for the Center for Vaccine Development and Global Health

Text on slide reads:

COVID Vaccine Remix: Nasal Spray Edition

Join a Next Gen COVID Vaccine Study Now

  1. Looking for Interested Adults 18-64 Years Old
  2. Compensation may be up to $1,300 for qualified volunteers

Learn More: www.cvdtrials.org/NextGen

410-706-8800

More information: Next Gen COVID Vaccine Research Study

Public Safety Survey

Take the UMB Public Safety Survey for the chance to win a Yeti Cooler. Winner will be chosen June 1.

More information: Public Safety Survey

REPLACE: (CARTI Distinguished Research Lecture Series with Dr. David Huang)

CARTI Distinguished Research Lecture Series with Dr. David Huang on June 8, 2026

More information: REPLACE: (CARTI Distinguished Research Lecture Series with Dr. David Huang)

Restorative Approaches and Practices: Facilitator Training Workshop

The header has the words "OFFICE OF INSTITUTIONAL EXCELLENCE AND ENGAGEMENT" are displayed above a gradient line that transitions from teal to yellow. Below the line, the words "Going Beyond Excellent" are written in an italicized font. Photo One shows Four individuals sitting at tables in a brightly lit modern space, with colorful seating and large windows. Photo Two shows three people seated together, one holding a document and looking at it, while the other two appear to be in conversation.

SON Music Research Network Meeting 2026 UPDATED RUN TIMES

Are you interested in knowing more about how music can influence pain and or Alzheimers Disease and related dementias? Join us for the 2026 Annual Music Research Network Investigator Meeting on Monday, June 8 from Noon to 5:30 p.m.

Register for the conference at

https://calendar.umaryland.edu/?category=School%20of%20Nursing&month=05&day=04&year=2026&view=fulltext&id=d.en.974187&timestamp=1780934400&

More information: SON Music Research Network Meeting 2026 UPDATED RUN TIMES

Save the Date - Maryland Half Marathon & 5k Benefitting the UM Greenebaum Cancer Center

Title II - Emails

UMB Supports Digital Accessibility for All

Make your emails accessible. 

SMALL CHANGES = BIG IMPACT

A few quick changes such as ensuring links are descriptive can make your emails accessible. 

More information: Title II - Emails

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 and Endowed Scholarships

A UMB scholarship announcement graphic with the UMB logo, the headline "UMB and Endowed Scholarships: Applications Now Open!", text explaining eligibility and the application process, a QR code on the right side, and a red banner at the bottom stating "Applications due by May 31!" along with a URL for more information.

More information: UMB and Endowed Scholarships

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

USAD is looking for Eboard members for the 2026-2027 school year!

If you have/ want leadership experience and have a passion for uniting students from across the African Diaspora here at UMB, then click the link in the bio and fill out an application to become a member of our board and contribute to the events that we all love!

More information: USAD is looking for Eboard members for the 2026-2027 school year!