March 2015
News, Hot Topics, & Press Releases

Keys Discovered to Female and Male Brains
March 31, 2015
School of Medicine researchers discover how mammalian brains develop male or female characteristics.

Ron Shapiro Launches Core Values Speakers Series
March 31, 2015
Ronald M. Shapiro, JD, spoke on civility at the first Core Values Speakers Series event.
Closure of ProTECT III Clinical Trial
March 23, 2015
School of Medicine concludes study of treatment for traumatic brain injuries.
University of Maryland Francis King Carey School of Law to Host March 27 Symposium on the Impact of the First Amendment on American Business
March 23, 2015
Top FCC enforcement official to speak at School of Law symposium

School of Medicine Celebrates Match Day
March 23, 2015
Medical students see Match Day as a prescription for anticipation and emotion.

UMB Makes Interdisciplinary Learning a Priority
March 20, 2015
Third annual Interprofessional Education Day brings students from all UMB schools, including many from programs at USG.

Interprofessional Education Day Instills Teamwork
March 19, 2015
UMB holds third annual event promoting work across disciplines.

Poison Prevention Week at Maryland Poison Center
March 17, 2015
The Maryland Poison Center at the School of Pharmacy is commemorating National Poison Prevention Week March 15 -21.

UMSON Rises to No. 6 in U.S. News Rankings
March 16, 2015
School of Nursing advances from a No. 11 ranking in 2011 to a tie for No. 6 in 2015

School of Dentistry Seeks Mechanisms Behind Migraines
March 11, 2015
Radi Masri, DDS, PhD, MS, of the School of Dentistry studies migraine headaches with new partnership grant.

Additional MARC Train Service Links UMB, UMCP
March 10, 2015
Easing travel between UM campuses in Baltimore and College Park benefits productive MPower partnership.

UM School of Nursing Rises to No. 6 in U.S.News Rankings
March 10, 2015
Eight master’s specialties or options rank in top 10; two rated No. 1


Examining Oversight of Antipsychotic Use in Children
March 3, 2015
Zito and colleagues publish a new study in the Journal of the American Medical Association.
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