UMB Diversity News Stories

in the news

April 22, 2024  |  When Ida Powell first heard the findings of the University of Maryland, Baltimore’s (UMB) 1807 Commission on Slavery and Racism, it was a deeply emotional experience.

April 19, 2024  |  The University of Maryland School of Social Work convened a groundbreaking summit to fortify DEI initiatives in tumultuous times.

February 14, 2024  |  President and CEO of the National Women’s Law Center discusses hope in the face of despair and a to-do list for universities during keynote speech.

in the news, press release

September 26, 2023  |  The overarching aim of the center will be to improve the lives of individuals, families, and communities impacted by historical and modern-day racial oppression.

August 30, 2023  |  The University of Maryland School of Social Work’s (UMSSW) Center for Restorative Change receives a $5.5 million grant from the U.S. Department of Education for school-based mental health services.