• Students and Professor discussing at table

  • Students and Professor in conversation

  • Bruce Jarrell with event faculty

The Center for Interprofessional Education (CIPE) advances UMB’s vision of preparing all University students to deliver high-quality, affordable health care and human services using a team-based model. Our mission is to equip health, law, and human services professionals to work collaboratively on interprofessional teams that improve lives locally, nationally, and globally.

We invite you to participate in UMB’s 14th Annual Interprofessional Education (IPE) Day on Wednesday, April 15, 2026, from 12:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. at MSTF Leadership Hall. Lunch will be provided.

This event brings together UMB students from across disciplines to engage in collaborative learning, develop interprofessional competencies, and strengthen their teamwork skills in real-world scenarios.

There are two types of registration for IPE Day:

Mandatory Attendance: Students who are required to attend do not need to register themselves; their faculty will automatically register them. Please inform your professor/faculty if you have any dietary restrictions.

Optional Attendance: Students who are not required to attend but wish to participate can register by March 18th.

IPE Day Registration

  • Registration Opens: February 18, 2026
  • Registration Closes: March 18, 2026
  • Optional Attendance: If your participation is optional, the registration link will be available by early February 2026.
  • Registration Deadline: All registrations must be completed by Wednesday, March 18, 2026.
  • Batch registration: Faculty, please submit your rosters for batch registering to Carise at cbaldwin@rx.umaryland.edu by Wednesday, March 18
  • Faculty Facilitators- the registration link will be available by January 2026.

Student Documents

Please review these documents before attending IPE Day:

Know Before You Go

Student Activity Worksheet

Parking

  • Baltimore Grand - 5 N. Paca St., 410-706-8145
  • Pearl Garage - 622 W. Fayette St., 410-706-8120
  • Plaza Garage - 500 W. Redwood St., 410-706-3124

Dress Code

Please consult with your individual school or program in regard to what you should wear.

Agenda

12 to 12:45 p.m. Check-In and Boxed Lunch
12:45 to 1 p.m. Introduction and Welcome
1 to 2:15 p.m. Interprofessional Patient Experience
2:30 to 4:30 p.m. Breakout Case-Based Sessions
4:30 to 5 p.m. Debrief and Wrap-Up

This event was designed to enhance the knowledge of faculty and students about this emerging collaborative movement in health care, law, and social work.

Student participants in IPE Day discovered:

  • How to effectively communicate with professionals outside your area of study
  • What specialist skills you can share with other professionals
  • How interprofessional communications affect the quality of care

Click here to read about the 2024 event

Click here to read about the 2023 event

Click here to read about the 2022 event

Click here to read about the 2021 event

Click here to read about the 2020 event

Click here to read about the 2019 event

Click here to read about the 2018 event and view a photo gallery on Facebook

All students are encouraged to participate in innovative activities that highlight the goals and benefits of interprofessional education.