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May 2013
Bowie woman juggles work, college and family
The Gazette - May 22
New grad Nachi Mbinkar, PharmD, in the School of Pharmacy, is featured in The Gazette, "Bowie woman juggles work, college and family."
www.gazette.net
More evidence fecal transplant clears C. Diff
Med Page Today - May 22,
W. Florian Fricke of the School of Medicine is quoted in the article, "More evidence fecal transplant clears C. Diff" in Med Page Today
www.medpagetoday.com
Noxilizer's first CFO to focus on fundraising, international growth
Baltimore Business Journal -May 22
The University of Maryland BioPark is mentioned in the article, "Noxilizer's first CFO to focus on fundraising, international growth" in the Baltimore Business Journal.
www.bizjournals.com
Drowsy young drivers have increased crash risk
News Daily - May 21
Steven Scharf, School of Medicine, is quoted in "Drowsy young drivers have increased crash risk," in News Daily.
www.newsdaily.com
Maryland Stem Cell Association awards 31 grants
Baltimore Business Journal - May 20
Sunjay Kaushal, Eugene Koh, Pablo Sanchez, and Matthew Trudeau of the School of Medicine are mentioned in the article, "Maryland Stem Cell Association awards 31 grants" in the Baltimore Business Journal/
www.bizjournals.com
Maryland gambling exclusion expanded to lottery tickets
Baltimore Sun - May 22; lotterypost.com - May 22
Joanna Franklin, program director for the Center on Problem Gambling at the University of Maryland School of Medicine, "Maryland gambling exclusion expanded to lottery tickets," Baltimore Sun.
www.baltimoresun.com
University of Maryland Law School Means Business
Citybizlist - May 22
Daniel S. Goldberg, Michelle Harner, and Robert Rhee of the University of Maryland Francis King Carey School of Law Law School are in the Citybizlist piece and photo caption, University of Maryland Law School Means Business."
baltimore.citybizlist.com
Maryland Moment - Awww degree
Md. Daily Record - May 20
Graduate Brendan Hogan, University of Maryland Francis King Carey School of Law, is featured in photograph and caption. in the Daily REcord, "Maryland Moment - Awww degree."
thedailyrecord.com
Oil Is Bright Spot for Commodity Bulls
Barron's Magazine Online - May 19
UM Carey School of Law professor Michael Greenberger is quoted in "Oil Is Bright Spot for Commodity Bulls" in Barron's.
online.barrons.com
Small State, Big Ideas - Maryland Is for Inventors
The Business Monthly - May 6; Maryland Entrepreneur Quarterly - May 6
Phil Robilotto, assistant vice president of the Office of Technology Transfer at the University of Maryland, Baltimore and UM Ventures are mentioned in the article, "Small State, Big Ideas - Maryland Is for Inventors" in The Business Monthly and in Maryland Entrepreneur Quarterly.
www.bizmonthly.com
A little levity goes a long way: Therapeutic humor is an effective tool in easing RNs' stress
Nurse.com - May 18
University of Maryland School of Medicine is mentioned in "A little levity goes a long way: Therapeutic humor is an effective tool in easing RNs' stress." Nurse.com.
news.nurse.com
AIDS science at 30: 'Cure' now part of lexicon
Agence France-Presse - May 19
Robert Gallo, director, Institute of Human Virology at the School of Medicine, is quoted in the article, " AIDS science at 30: 'Cure' now part of lexicon" in Agence France-Presse.
www.rappler.com
DCS files: Older siblings' neglect may signal risk
The Tennessean - May 17, 2013; NJ Courier-Post - May 18
Richard Barth, professor and dean of the School of Social Work, is quoted in the article, "DCS files: Older siblings' neglect may signal risk" in The Tennessean.
www.tennessean.com
www.courierpostonline.com
Judge weighs motions that could result in dismissal of Abu Ghraib claims against CACI
Washington Post - May 19
Mark Graber, a professor at the University of Marylandýs School of Law, is quoted in, "Judge weighs motions that could result in dismissal of Abu Ghraib claims against CACI," in the Washington Post.
www.washingtonpost.com
Keep the Dentist Away!
Men's Health - May 16
George C. Williams, D.D.S., associate professor at the University of Maryland School of Dentistry. is quoted in Men's Health, "Keep the Dentist Away!"
news.menshealth.com
Lead hampers kindergartners' reading skills, study finds
Baby Center News - May 18
Patricia McLaine, director of community/public health nursing at the University of Maryland School of Nursing, is quoted in Baby Center News, "Lead hampers kindergartners' reading skills, study finds."
www.babycenter.com
Local student to talk weight loss on 'The View'
Baltimore Sun - May 18
Kaci DeWitt-Rickards, doctoral student in physical therapy at the University of Maryland School of Medicine, is featured in the Baltimore Sun, "Local student to talk weight loss on 'the Voice.'
www.southbendtribune.com
Shock Trauma docs grapple with real-life medical drama
WAMU - May 17
Thomas Scalea, physician-in-chief of the R Adams Cowley Shock Trauma Center and John Blenko, associate professor at the School of Medicine, are mentioned in the piece, "Shock Trauma docs grapple with real-life medical drama" on WAMU.
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Stable nurse staffing improves quality
Healthcare Finance News - May 19
Robin Newhouse, PhD, chair and professor of Organizational Systems and Adult Health at the University of Maryland School of Nursing, is quoted in "Stable nurse staffing improves quality," Healthcare Finance News.
Stenting dramatically improves dialysis access life
radiologytoday.net - May 2013
Ziv Haskal professor at the School of Medicine, is mentioned in the article, "Stenting dramatically improves dialysis access life" in radiologytoday.net
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Targeted C. diff screenings uncovered asymptomatic infections
American Medical News - May 20
Surbhi Leekha, assistant professor at the School of Medicine, is mentioned in the article, "Targeted C. diff screenings uncovered asymptomatic infections" in American Medical News.
www.amednews.com
HPV-related throat cancers multiplying
Baltimore Sun - May 16
Kevin Cullen, School of Medicine, is quoted, "HPV-Related Throat Cancers Multiplying," Baltimore Sun ý
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Katherine L. Vaughns
Baltimore Sun - May 15
Obituary: Katherine L. Vaughns, a University of Maryland School of Law professor, in the Baltimore Sun.
www.baltimoresun.com
Prescription Painkillers Linked to Erectile Dysfunction
Yahoo News - May 15
Andrew Kramer, School of Medicine, is quoted, "Prescription Painkillers Linked to Erectile Dysfunction" in Yahoo News.
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Entrepreneur awards highlight USMýs technology initiative
Daily Record - May 14
UM Ventures, the University of Maryland, Baltimore, and Scott Strome, professor at the School of Medicine and co-founder of Gliknik Inc. are mentioned in the Daily Record article, "Entrepreneur awards highlight USMýs technology initiative"
thedailyrecord.com
New Global Study Pinpoints Main Causes of Childhood Diarrheal Disease
Infectioncontroltoday.com - May 14
Myron Levine, School of Medicine, is quoted in "New Global Study Pinpoints Main Causes of Childhood Diarrheal Disease," Infectioncontroltoday.com ý May 14 http://umm.gd/15K4C2R
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Please be careful with your heart
Business Mirror - May 13
Michael Miller, director of the Center for Preventive Cardiology at the University of Maryland Medical Center and a professor of medicine at the University of Maryland School of Medicine, is quoted in "Please be careful with your heart," in the Business Mirror.
healthandfitness.businessmirror.com.ph
University of Maryland Medical Center Launches Genetic Testing Program for Cardiac Stent Patients
Health Canal - May 15; Daily Record - May 14
Alan R. Shuldiner, E. Albert Reece, Mark R.Vesely, and Shawn W. Robinson. School of Medicine, are quoted in "University of Maryland Medical Center Launches Genetic Testing Program for Cardiac Stent Patients," in Health Canal and other media.
thedailyrecord.com
About 40 percent of the diarrhea in young children is caused by four bugs, study finds
Washington Post - May 13
Karen L. Kotloff, a pediatrician at the University of Maryland School of Medicine , is quoted in the Washington Post, "About 40 percent of the diarrhea in young children is caused by four bugs, study finds."
www.washingtonpost.com
Almost 5,700 state employees make 100,000 or more
Maryland Reporter - May 14; Citybizlist.com - May 14
The University of Maryland, Baltimore and the School of Medicine are mentioned in the article, "Almost 5,700 state employees make 100,000 or more," in Maryland Reporter and Citybizlist.com.
marylandreporter.com
baltimore.citybizlist.com
Even Low Lead Exposure Hinders Kids' Reading
MedPage.Today - May 13 ;MedicalXpress.com - May 13
Pat McLaine, assistant professor at the School of Nursing is mentioned in the article, "Even Low Lead Exposure Hinders Kids' Reading in MedPage.Today and similar reports elsewhere including in MedicalXpress.com
www.medpagetoday.com
medicalxpress.com
Fibromyalgia Patients Seek Acupuncture - New Finding
Health Cmi - May 13
Concurrant findings at UMB School of Medicine referenced in "Fibromyalgia Patients Seek Acupuncture - New Finding," in Health CMi.
www.healthcmi.com
Graduation speakers
baltimoresun.com - May 13
The University of Maryland, Baltimore is mentioned in the item , "Graduation speakers" on baltimoresun.com
www.baltimoresun.com
Teenagers, social media, and terrorism: a threat level hard to assess
Christian Science Monitor - May 5; WPR.org - May 13
Michael Greenberger, director of the Center for Health and Homeland Security and professor at UM Carey School of Law is mentioned in the article, "Teenagers, social media, and terrorism: a threat level hard to assess" in the Christian Science Monitor and other media.
www.csmonitor.com
University of Maryland Center Appoints Dr. William Rollow as Director of Clinical Services
CityBizList.com - May 14; Daily Record
William Rollow, assistant professor at the School of Medicine, is mentioned in the article, "University of Maryland Center Appoints Dr. William Rollow as Director of Clinical Services" on CityBizList.
baltimore.citybizlist.com
thedailyrecord.com
Daughter's Amazing Gift of Life to Mom
Yahoo! Health - May 10
David Leeser, associate professor at the School of Medicine, is mentioned in the article, "Daughterýs Amazing Gift of Life to Mom," on Yahoo! Health
health.yahoo.net
Greenberger: Derivatives Bill Weakens Dodd-Frank
Bloomberg Law ý May 10
Michael Greenberger, director of the Center for Health and Homeland Security and professor at UM Carey School of Law is interviewed for Behind the Headlines on Bloomberg Law in the video, "Greenberger: Derivatives Bill Weakens Dodd-Frank."
www.businessweek.com
Man wearing headphones killed by 20-car freight train he couldn't hear coming
Daily Mail - May 11
Richard Lichenstein associate professor at the School of Medicine, is mentioned in the article, "Man wearing headphones killed by 20-car freight train he couldn't hear coming" in the Daily Mail.
www.dailymail.co.uk
Smart Hospitals Embracing Smartphones at Point of Care
ICTpost ý May 11
Samir Abboud of the School of Medicine, is mentioned in the article, "Smart Hospitals Embracing Smartphones at Point of Care."
ictpost.com
Thousands Brave the Rain to Take Part in Maryland Half Marathon
WJZ-TV ý May 11
The Marlene and Stewart Greenebaum Cancer Center is mentioned on WJZ-TV in the report, "Thousands Brave the Rain to Take Part in Maryland Half Marathon."
baltimore.cbslocal.com
Emergency Management Lessons from the Boston Bombings
C-Span - May 4
The Washington Journal program on C-Span featured an interview with Michael Greenberger, director of the Center for Health and Homeland Security and professor at UM Carey School of Law on "Emergency Management Lessons from the Boston Bombings."
www.c-spanvideo.org
Life After Captivity: What's Ahead for Ohio Women
Epoch Times - May 9; BBC - May 9
Geoffrey Greif, professor at the School of Social Work, is quoted by BBC World News, London, and by Epoch Times in its article, "Life After Captivity: What's Ahead for Ohio Women."
www.theepochtimes.com
Mayor's cousin killed in shooting
Associated Press - May 9
Thomas Scalea, School of Medicine is mentioned, "Mayor's cousin killed in shooting," Associated Press & WBAL Radio.
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Surgeon: Stonewall Jackson death likely pneumonia
Bay News 9 - May 9; huffingtonpost.com - May 10
Philip Mackowiak and Joseph DuBose, School of Medicine, are quoted in Bay News, "Stonewall Jackson death."
www.huffingtonpost.com
www.baynews9.com
Watch Out
Mishpacha - April 22
Michael Greenberger, director of the Center for Health and Homeland Security and professor at UM Carey School of Law, is quoted in Mishpacha.
www.mishpacha.com
Baltimore - Trinkoff Awarded Grant to Evaluate Long-Term Care Quality
Advance for Nurses - May 8
Alison M. Trinkoff, ScD, MPH, RN, FAAN, professor at the University of Maryland School of Nursing, is featured in Advance for Nurses, "Baltimore - Trinkoff Awarded Grant to Evaluate Long-Term Care Quality."
nursing.advanceweb.com
Cleveland Man Charged with Rape and Kidnapping
WBFF-TV May 8; Live Science - May 8
Geoffrey Greif, a professor at the School of Social Work, is interviewed in the video report, "Cleveland Man Charged with Rape and Kidnapping" on WBFF-TV and in the article, "Experts: Media May Be Second Prison for Cleveland Abductees" on LiveScience.com and the Oregon Herald.
foxbaltimore.com
www.oregonherald.com
First Liver Transplant in Maryland for Bile Duct Cancer
Science Daily - May 8
Science Daily's "First Liver Transplant in Maryland for Bile Duct Cancer" describes work by medical and surgical experts across numerous specialties within the University of Maryland Liver Center, including hematology oncologist M. Naomi Horiba, M.D., M.P.H, assistant professor at the University of Maryland School of Medicine, and radiation oncologist Navesh K. Sharma, D.O., Ph.D., assistant professor at the University of Maryland School of Medicine.
www.sciencedaily.com
Maryland prompts federal action on pharmacy oversight after meningitis outbreak
Baltimore Sun - May 8
Frank Palumbo, a professor of pharmacy and executive director of the School of Pharmacy Center on Drugs and Public Policy, is quoted in the article, "Maryland prompts federal action on pharmacy oversight after meningitis outbreak," in the Baltimore Sun.
www.baltimoresun.com
Obama and Gitmo
WYPR - May 9
Center for Health and Homeland Security Founder and Director, and UM Carey School of Law Professor, Michael Greenberger discussed "Obama and Gitmo" on Midday on WYPR.
www.wypr.org
Six Biggest Trends in Dentistry
Hive Heath Media - MAY 8
The School of Dentistry is mentioned in "Six Biggest Trends in Dentistry," Hive Health Media.
www.hivehealthmedia.com
University of Maryland School of Medicine Launches $500 Million Fundraising Campaign at Annual Gala
Baltimore Business Journal - May 8; CityBizList - May 8
Baltimore Sun - May 9
The School of Medicine is mentioned in the Baltimore Business Journal and the City Biz List in the article, "University of Maryland School of Medicine Launches $500 Million Fundraising Campaign at Annual Gala."
www.bizjournals.com
baltimore.citybizlist.com
www.baltimoresun.com
'We know that kids come home': Cleveland story sparks hope for parents of long-lost children
NBCnews.com - May 8
Geoffrey Greif, a professor at the School of Social Work, is interviewed in the article, "'We know that kids come home': Cleveland story sparks hope for parents of long-lost children'" on NBCnews.com.
vitals.nbcnews.com
Civin quoted: The many colors of sequestration
Drug Discovery News - May 7
Curt Civin, School of Medicine, is quoted, The many colors of sequestration >Drug Discovery News, "The many colors of sequestration."
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Hidden Household Dangers in Your Home
Fox45 - May 7
Angel Bivens with Maryland's Poison Control, School of Pharmacy, is featured in TV new cover story,"Hidden Household Dangers in Your Home," Fox45, Baltimore.
foxbaltimore.com
In Brief: State AHEC director recognized
Cumberland Times-News - May 8
Claudia Baquet, School of Medicine, mentioned, "In Brief: State AHEC director recognized" in the Cumberland Times-News.
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Top court hears two cases on liability for second-hand asbestos exposure
Maryland Daily Record - May 7
Jocelyn Farrar, School of Nursing, is mentioned in the Daily Record, Top court hears two cases on liability for second-hand asbestos exposure."
thedailyrecord.com
VisiSonics seeks $750K in angel funding for new product
Bmore.com - May 7
UM Ventures, the University of Maryland, Baltimore and James Hughes, director of UM Ventures and president of Research Park Corp., are mentioned in the article, "VisiSonics seeks $750K in angel funding for new product," in Bmore.com
bmoremedia.com
Woman Cancer Free after Surgery
WBAL-TV - May 8
Kevin Cullen, School of Medicine, is interviewed on WBAL-TV story of world class doctors and nurses who cure a pregnant woman who had Lymphoma.
ctv4.criticalmention.com
A Discussion With Gar Alperovitz
WEAA-FM - May 6
The School of Social Work was mentioned on "The Marc Steiner Show" on WEAA-FM.
www.steinershow.org
Edwards named interim city schools CEO M
Baltimore Sun - May 7
Tisha Edwards, who earned degrees from the School of Social Work and the School of Law, is featured in the article, "Edwards named interim city schools CEO" in the Baltimore Sun.
www.baltimoresun.com
How Depression Is Linked To Forgetfulness
Underground Health Report - no date
Scott Thompson, PhD of the School of Medicine, in Underground Health Report, "How Depression Is Linked To Forgetfulness."
undergroundhealthreporter.com
NIMH Won't Follow Psychiatry 'Bible' Anymore
Science Insider - May 6
William Carpenter, a psychiatrist at the University of Maryland School of Medicine is mentioned in Science Insider, "NIMH Won't Follow Psychiatry 'Bible' Anymore."
news.sciencemag.org
State of the Arts: Adding artistic touches to heavily trafficked Bromo Tower area
Daily Record - May 7
University of Maryland, Baltimore is mentioned in the Daily Record, "State of the Arts: Adding artistic touches to heavily trafficked Bromo Tower area."
thedailyrecord.com
Expert Addresses the Role of the Healthcare Environment in CDC's Safe Healthcare Blog
Infection Control Today - May 3
Kerri A. Thom, MD, MS, assistant professor of Medicine at the University of Maryland School of Medicine, is featured, "Expert Addresses the Role of the Healthcare Environment in CDC's Safe Healthcare Blog," in Infection Control Today.
www.infectioncontroltoday.com
Maryland Lottery to let gamblers bar themselves from games
Baltimore Business Journal - May 6
Joanna Franklin, deputy director of the Maryland Center of Excellence on Problem Gambling at the School of Medicine is mentioned in the Baltimore Business Journal article, "Maryland Lottery to let gamblers bar themselves from games."
www.bizjournals.com
Nurse turnover affects HF care at rural hospitals
Nurse.com - May 3
Robin Newhouse, RN, PhD, NEA-BC, FAAN, School of Nursing, is mentioned i n Nurse.com, "Nurse turnover affects HF care at rural hospitals."
news.nurse.com
Scientists Discover Potential Novel Treatment for Influenza
Med India - May 3
Stefanie Vogel professor of Microbiology and Immunology and Medicine at the School of Medicine, is quoted, "Scientists Discover Potential Novel Treatment for Influenza."
www.medindia.net
Spring signals start of suicide season
Post and Courier - May 3
Teodor Postolache, a psychiatry professor at the University of Maryland School of Medicine in Baltimore, is quoted in
Spring signals start of suicide season
The Doctor Will Skype You Now
Daily Record - May 3
The School of Law is mentioned in the Daily Record's "The Doctor Will Skype You Now."
www.dailyrecord.com
Turning Up the Volume on a Silent Epidemic: Advanced Imaging & TBI
Health Imaging - May
Rao P. Gullapalli, PhD, of the University of Maryland School of Medicine, is quoted in Turning Up the Volume on a Silent Epidemic: Advanced Imaging & TBI" in Health Imaging.
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As community groups sue out-of-town property owner, some ask,
Baltimore Brew- May 3; - Daily Record - May 3
The UM Carey School of Law's Community Justice Clinic is mentioned in the article, "As community groups sue out-of-town property owner, some ask, "Where was the city?" in the Baltimore Brew and in an article in The Daily Record.
www.baltimorebrew.com
thedailyrecord.com
Increasing workloads in radiology: Does it matter?
Applied Radiology - May 2
Stuart Mirvis, School of Medicine, is featured in "Increasing workloads in radiology: Does it matter?" in Applied Radiology.
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Master Class named 'Best Regular Column'
Ob Gyn News - May 2
E. Albert Reece, dean of the School of Medicine, is featured in "Master Class named 'Best Regular Column,'" in Ob Gyn News.
www.obgynnews.com
Shock Trauma mentioned: Medevac effective with modest use improvements
Reuters Health - May 2
Sam Galvagno, Jr., School of Medicine, is quoted, "Shock Trauma mentioned: Medevac effective with modest use improvements," Reuters Health via Chicago Tribune.
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Ask the Expert: Enlarged prostate can cause urination problems in men,
Baltimore Sun - May 1
Michael Naslund, School of Medicine, "Ask the Expert: Enlarged prostate can cause urination problems in men," in the Baltimore Sun.
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CME Says Will Shrink Information Lag for Some Investors
Fox Business Network - May 1
Michael Greenberger, professor at the UM Carey School of Law is quoted in the article, "CME Says Will Shrink Information Lag for Some Investors" on Fox Business Network.
www.foxbusiness.com
Health and Wellness Conference 2013
WEAA 88.9 FM - May 1
William Rollow and Chris D'Adamo, assistant professors at the School of Medicine, are interviewed on the Marc Steiner Show in the segment, "Health and Wellness Conference 2013"
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Maryland Half Marathon: A do-it-yourself approach to cancer research fundraising
WJZ-TV - May 1
Aaron Rapoport, School of Medicine and Greenebaum Cancer Center, is interviewed in "Maryland Half Marathon: A do-it-yourself approach to cancer research fundraising."
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Max Seidlitz battles Prader-Willi Syndrome, chronic hunger,
WJLA-TV -May 1
Debra Counts, associate professor at the School of Medicine, is interviewed: Max Seidlitz battles Prader-Willi Syndrome, chronic hunger, on WJLA-TV
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New drug offers novel approach to taming flu virus
NBCNews.com - May 2
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Stefanie Vogel, professor at the School of Medicine, is quoted, "New drug offers novel approach to taming flu virus," in NBCNews.com, MSN Canada, Science Daily, and Genetic Engineering & Biotechnology News.
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Nurses go back to school to get their bachelor's degree
Chicago Tribune - May 1
Jane Kirschling, dean of the School of Nursing, is quoted in the Chicago Tribune article, "Nurses go back to school to get their bachelor's degree."
www.chicagotribune.com
Your Health
MPT ý May 6
Melissa Armstrong, School of Medicine, is mentioned in "Neurologist to discuss Parkinsonýs disease, movement disorders." in Your Health
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Baltimore community groups sue owner of blighted properties
baltimore sun.com/business/bs-bz-nuisance-lawsuit-20130430,0,1745436.story#ixzz2S3obZAgX
The UM Carey School of Law's Community Justice Clinic is mentioned in the article, "Baltimore community groups sue owner of blighted properties," in the Baltimore Sun.
www.baltimoresun.com
Fellow in Hospital Medicine Spotlight
The Hospitalist - May 1
Mangla Gulati, assistant professor at the School of Medicine, is featured in the article, "Fellow in Hospital Medicine Spotlight" in The Hospitalist.
www.the-hospitalist.org
Local 10-year-old battles obesity
WBAL-TV - April 30
Carissa Baker-Smith, assistant professor at the School of Medicine, is featured on the WBAL-TV Healthier Youth program in the segment, "Local 10-year-old battles obesity"
www.wbaltv.com
Rules That Shape the World and Will Good Overcome Evil?
The Nation - April 30
Michael Greenberger, professor at the UM Carey School of Law, is mentioned in the article, "Rules That Shape the World and Will Good Overcome Evil?" in The Nation.
nationbuilders.thenation.com
