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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

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2026 Board of Regents Staff Awards

2026 Board of Regents Staff Awards

Call for Nominations

- Nominate yourself or a deserving colleague 

- Open to exempt and non-exempt employees

- Highest honor bestowed to staff by the University System of Maryland 

- Awardees receive $2,000 stipend and plaque 

Applications due: Aug. 14

More information: 2026 Board of Regents Staff Awards

Announcing Ellucian Experience at UMB!

Ellucian Experience is coming to UMB on June 15, 2026! Experience is an intuitive, card-based platform that streamlines access to key university resources all in one place, helping students, instructors, and advisors save time and stay connected. For more information, please visit: https://umaryland.edu/Experience

More information: Announcing Ellucian Experience at UMB!

CARTI Grantsmanship

CARTI Research Training Track Awareness

Bringing awareness to CARTI's Research Training Tracks

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CARTI Spring 2027 Clinical and Translational Research Training Track Apps due

Announcement that applications are due for CARTI Spring 2027 Clinical and Translational Research Training Track Apps on Oct 5

More information: CARTI Spring 2027 Clinical and Translational Research Training Track Apps due

CRISPR SERVICES @ THE TRANSLATIONAL LABORATORY

Campus Health Services

Quick, convenient care while you’re on campus.

Schedule an appointment today by calling 667-214-2233.

Conveniently located at 408 W. Lombard St. between Eutaw and Paca streets.

More information: Campus Health Services

Fall 2026 Graduate Elective NURSG 723/PH 723

Global Burden of Disease Course NRSG 723/PH723

GOALS Group Coaching Program Applications

Ready to Reach Your GOALS?

Applications for staff and faculty are now open for the GOALS Group Coaching Program! Apply for Cohort 1 by Aug. 10.

More information: GOALS Group Coaching Program Applications

GPLS 665 Fall 2026

HR Employee of the Month for JUNE 2026

HUMAN RESOURCES, A DIVISION OF ADMINISTRATION AND FINANCE

UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND, BALTIMORE EMPLOYEE OF THE MONTH

JUNE 2026

HEATHER SKOGEBO, UMB OPERATIONS AND MAINTENANCE

The program management specialist in the Facility Service Center is recognized for providing excellent customer service, coordinating UMB technicians to address on-campus maintenance issues, and treating clients and colleagues with professionalism and honesty.

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.

Learn more about the LEADer in Inclusive Excellence Award

Want to Learn more about the LEADer in Inclusive Excellence Award?

Join us for an informal info session on July 22 at 11:00 a.m., in The Circle community space in Pharmacy Hall, Room N509, or online.

Scan to register online or follow the link below

pharmacy.umaryland.com/beyondexcellent

More information: Learn more about the LEADer in Inclusive Excellence Award

Next Gen COVID Vaccine Research Study

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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

Nominate a LEADer in Inclusive Excellence!

Going Beyond Excellence

Submit nominations for colleagues who have made outstanding contributions in Inclusive Excellence by August 7. Learn more and submit a nomination.

More information: Nominate a LEADer in Inclusive Excellence!

PALLA: Save the Date - Health Care Access at a Crossroads

Health Care Access at a Crossroads

OCT. 23 NOON TO 3 P.M.

SMC Campus Center, Elm Ballrooms

Join the University of Maryland, Baltimore's PA Leadership and Learning Academy (PALLA) for Health Care Access at a Crossroads, an afternoon exploring the evolving health care landscape and strategies to expand access to care across Maryland.

Pain Perception ad 2026

Research Study: Pain Perceptionin the Brain The study investigates how pain is processed in the brain. Two visits are required (1.5-2 and ~3hrs) The second visit will involve magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) to investigate brain processes.

You may qualify if you:

  1. Are between 18-65 years old
  2. You are fluent in written and spoken English
  3. You are in good health

You may receive compensation for the session (up to $150) and parking vouchers.

Contact: NRSCollocaLab@umaryland.edu; 410-706-5975

School of Law: MS in Law Webinar July 21

Advance Your Caree with a Master of Science in Law. Webinar on July 21 at 12:30 PM, Register at https://www.marylandcareylaw.school/MSLWebinar

More information: School of Law: MS in Law Webinar July 21

Title II - Writing meaningful hyperlinks

UMB Supports Digital Accessibility for All

Writing meaningful hyperlinks.

  1. Avoid vague link text like “click here.”
  2. Descriptive links improve accessibility and usability.
  3. Screen readers use link text for navigation.

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UMB Celebrates America at 250: Inside the University Archives

Tune in to the latest “UMB Pulse” Podcast

UMB Celebrates America at 250: Inside the University Archives

Journey through more than 200 years of UMB history as Health Sciences and Human Services Library archivist Tara Wink reveals how the University’s people, stories, and discoveries have influenced American medicine, education, and innovation since the nation’s earliest days.

Listen and subscribe to “The UMB Pulse” on UMB’s website, Apple, Spotify, YouTube, or your favorite listening platform. 

More information: UMB Celebrates America at 250: Inside the University Archives

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 Together - Summer Fun: Take Advantage of Employee Benefits and Perks

Summer Fun: Take Advantage of Employee Benefits and Perks

Make the most of your summer with exclusive perks and discounts for UMB employees! 

From travel deals and theme park adventures to camp savings and entertainment discounts, there’s something for everyone to enjoy.

More information: UMB Together - Summer Fun: Take Advantage of Employee Benefits and Perks

UMB'S 2027-2031 Strategic Plan Is Complete

UMB'S 2027-2031Strategic Plan Is Complete

After months of hard work by the co-chairs and logistics and steering committees, UMB's 2027-2031 Strategic Plan has been finalized. The strategic plan, which was augmented by valuable feedback from our diverse University community, will guide UMB's collective priorities over the next five years.

More information: UMB'S 2027-2031 Strategic Plan Is Complete

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