Stories
Advancing the American Story at Our University
Through discovery, advocacy, research, and service, UMB has helped the United States meet some of its greatest challenges over the past two centuries.
From Davidge Hall to the Frontiers of Discovery
In 1812, a remarkable building rose on the western edge of Baltimore: the home of the College of Medicine of Maryland. More than two centuries later, the vision of its founders continues to shape UMB.