Ethics Week Calendar
2026 Ethics Week Calendar of Events
| Event Date | Event Title | Description | Register-Join-Live | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Monday Nov 2, 2026 11:30 AM |
2026 Compliance And Ethics Week Kick-Off (Virtual) |
Join us as we kick off the week with welcome messages from UMB’s President, Provost, and Chief Accountability Officer. The event will include information on the sessions, outreach events, and online activities scheduled throughout the week. The event will close with Our Voices, United. Contributing to a Speak-up Culture at UMB. The sessions encourages every member of the UMB Community to create an environment where questions and concerns are welcomed and heard. |
|||||
Monday Nov 2, 2026 3-4:00 pm |
UMB School of Law Information and Outreach (Tabling) |
Meet the offices that support compliance and ethics every day! This event invites you to connect with partners from across campus, ask questions, and pick up helpful resources. While you’re there, find out how to join this week’s online activities, nominate a Compliance Champion, and see what’s still ahead during Compliance and Ethics Week. |
Location: School of Law Lobby |
||||
Tuesday Nov 3, 2026 8:30 - 9:30 am |
UMB School of Pharmacy Information and Outreach (Tabling) |
Meet the offices that support compliance and ethics every day! This event invites you to connect with partners from across campus, ask questions, and pick up helpful resources. While you’re there, find out how to join this week’s online activities, nominate a Compliance Champion, and see what’s still ahead during Compliance and Ethics Week. |
Location: School of Pharmacy Lobby |
||||
Tuesday Nov 3, 2026 10:00 - 11:00 am |
CEW Session: SPAC - Managing the Grant Dollar (Virtual) |
This session provides a practical overview of grants financial management across the award lifecycle, connecting award setup, budgeting, forecasting, billing, reporting, and closeout with the compliance principles that support sound financial stewardship. |
|||||
Tuesday Nov 3, 2026 11:00-12:00 pm |
CMAS Drop In Session: Financial Compliance and Accountability (Virtual) |
Join CMAS for an interactive session exploring various topics such as internal control basics, consequences of control breakdowns, importance of meaningful reviews, best practices, etc. The session will include practical exercises on identification of red flags and provide opportunity to ask questions and share concerns. Attendance is encouraged for all involved in purchasing or financial administration; including requisitioner, expense approver, PCardholder, travel administrator, etc. |
|||||
Wednesday Nov 4, 2026 9:30 - 10:30 am |
UMB School of Medicine Information and Outreach (Tabling) |
Meet the offices that support compliance and ethics every day! This event invites you to connect with partners from across campus, ask questions, and pick up helpful resources. While you’re there, find out how to join this week’s online activities, nominate a Compliance Champion, and see what’s still ahead during Compliance and Ethics Week. |
Location: Bressler Lobby |
||||
Wednesday Nov 4, 2026 12:00 - 2:00 pm |
Ethics and Compliance Week Resource Fair |
Drop by the SMC Campus Center to meet the offices across UMB that support compliance and ethics every day! Connect face to face with partners from research, finance, technology, policy, and student support offices, all in one place. Ask questions, learn where to turn when you need guidance, pick up helpful resources, and grab a giveaway. Students, faculty, and staff are all welcome. Whether you have five minutes or fifty, stop by and see how, together, we make an impact! |
Location: SMC Campus Center |
||||
Thursday Nov 5, 2026 10:00 am |
From Protocols to Compliance : Getting to Know the UMB Animal Care & Use Program (Virtual) |
Join the Office of Animal Welfare Assurance (OAWA) to learn about the UMB Animal Care & Use Program, available IACUC resources, tips on writing protocols, and ways to promote animal welfare and protocol compliance. |
|||||
Thursday Nov 5, 2026 11:00 am - 12:00 pm |
CEW Session: CITS - Know Your Data: Making Responsible Technology Choices |
Learn how understanding the data you work with can help you make responsible technology choices. We'll explore what data classification means, how it connects to compliance responsibilities, and how it can help determine whether an application or service is appropriate for the information you need to process. |
|||||
Thursday Nov 5, 2026 12:00 - 1:00 pm |
UMB School of Dentistry Information and Outreach (Tabling) |
Meet the offices that support compliance and ethics every day! This event invites you to connect with partners from across campus, ask questions, and pick up helpful resources. While you’re there, find out how to join this week’s online activities, nominate a Compliance Champion, and see what’s still ahead during Compliance and Ethics Week. |
Location: School of Dentistry Lobby |
||||
Thursday Nov 5, 2026 1:30 - 2:30 pm |
UMB School of Nursing Information and Outreach (Tabling) |
Meet the offices that support compliance and ethics every day! This event invites you to connect with partners from across campus, ask questions, and pick up helpful resources. While you’re there, find out how to join this week’s online activities, nominate a Compliance Champion, and see what’s still ahead during Compliance and Ethics Week. |
Location: School of Nursing Lobby |
||||
Thursday Nov 5, 2026 3:00 pm |
HRPP: Ethics, Regulations, AI, and Human Research Protection (Virtual) |
Join us for a virtual session on how the Belmont principles, federal regulations, and institutional policies work together to protect research participants, and how AI may reshape the IRB review process. We’ll explore how it all fits within an AAHRPP-accredited Human Research Protection Program. |
|||||
Friday Nov 6, 2026 11:00 am |
Ethics and Compliance Week Closing Ceremony (Virtual and Live) |
Celebrate the close of Ethics and Compliance Week, in person or online! Hear from UMB’s Leadership, honor our Compliance Champion nominees, and celebrate everyone who joined this week’s events and online activities, including our prize winners. The event reminds us to continue strengthening a speak-up culture that reflects our Code of Ethics and Conduct, Core Values, and shared Strategic Plan, that help us move forward with integrity and accountability this, and every, week. |
Attend Live at SMC Campus Center |
Contact
Office of Accountability and Compliance
620 W. Lexington St.
Baltimore, MD 21201