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Federal Judge Tells Law Graduates to 'Run Toward the Injustice'
May 22, 2026
A federal judge and Maryland Carey Law alumnus told graduates at the May 15 hooding ceremony that defending democracy falls squarely on their shoulders.
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Maryland Carey Law Professor Liza Vertinsky Named 2026 Andrew Carnegie Fellow
May 5, 2026
Vertinsky receives $200,000 stipend to study how rebuilding local news can help heal political divides
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Gut Check: Study Raises Questions About At-Home Microbiome Testing
March 9, 2026
Research backs her suspicions about gut microbiome testing industry, says Diane Hoffmann, director of the Law and Health Care Program at the University of Maryland Francis King Carey School of Law.
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In Memoriam: Michael Greenberger, JD
January 12, 2026
The University of Maryland, Baltimore (UMB) mourns the passing on Dec. 21 of Michael Greenberger, JD, a visionary institutional leader, nationally respected professor and legal scholar.
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Agricultural Law Conference Guides Maryland Farmers Through Uncertain Times
December 17, 2025
Building resilient food systems was a hot topic at the 2025 Agricultural and Environmental Law Conference hosted by ALEI.
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UM Center for Cyber, Health, and Hazard Strategies Executive Director Markus Rauschecker Elected Chair of the Maryland Cybersecurity Council
December 1, 2025
Rauschecker succeeds Md. Atty. Gen. Anthony Brown, who previously held the role. He will serve a 2-year term as Maryland confronts rapidly evolving digital risks and emerging technologies.
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U.S. Sen. Chris Van Hollen Talks Due Process with Maryland Carey Law Students
October 9, 2025
A standing-room-only crowd welcomed U.S. Senator Chris Van Hollen (D-Md.) for a community conversation at the University of Maryland Francis King Carey School of Law on Sept. 29.
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Maryland Leaders Gain Conflict Resolution Skills at Law School Training
August 14, 2025
Since 2007, the Public Policy Conflict Resolution Fellows program has trained more than 200 Maryland elected officials, judges, commissioners, university presidents, agency secretaries and others.
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Law Graduates Urged to Become 'Founders and Framers' of Democracy
May 28, 2025
Keynote speaker Sherrilyn Ifill, JD, challenged Maryland Carey Law graduates to see themselves as "founders and framers" of the next iteration of American democracy during the hooding ceremony.
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‘Face to Face’: Academic Freedom and Free Speech
May 1, 2025
Legal experts from the University of Maryland Francis King Carey School of Law discuss challenges to academic freedom and freedom of speech on the May 1 edition of “Virtual Face to Face.”
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‘Face to Face’: Academic Freedom and Free Speech
May 1, 2025
Legal experts from the University of Maryland Francis King Carey School of Law discuss challenges to academic freedom and freedom of speech on the May 1 edition of “Virtual Face to Face.”
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Still Rising: Law School Examines Progress 10 Years after Death of Freddie Gray
April 25, 2025
The Gibson-Banks Center for Race and the Law hosted “Still Rising 10 Years After Freddie Gray’s Death: How Legal, Faith-Based & Community Advocacy Changed Policing in Baltimore.”
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Red Card Reimagined: Carey Law Inspires MLS Restorative Justice
March 10, 2025
Major League Soccer is blazing a trail in professional sports by incorporating an innovative restorative approach to promote cross-cultural education and accountability for discriminatory incidents.
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‘Face to Face’: The Limits of Presidential Power
February 27, 2025
On the latest edition of Virtual Face to Face UMB President Bruce Jarrell talks with three legal scholars from the Univ. of Md. Francis King Carey School of Law about the limits of presidential power.
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