As she left with a bag full of discounted groceries, Noreen Phillips said she’s been a frequent visitor to the Community Engagement Center in Poppleton, which opened in October. Run by the University of Maryland, Baltimore, the center is where ...

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University of Maryland, Baltimore President Dr. Jay A. Perman says one thing West Baltimore needs is a path for its youth to enter the medical field. In his State of the University address Thursday, Perman discussed the university community’s response ...

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The University of Maryland, Baltimore has spawned a new startup that will use genome research to target inflammatory bowel ailments such as Crohn's disease. Technology developed by two doctors from the Institute for Genome Sciences at the university's medical school looks at the genomes of bacteria in the human gut to detect diseases such as ulcerative colitis and Crohn's.

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These days, the University of Maryland, Baltimore’s reach extends well beyond city limits, particularly down into Prince George’s and Montgomery counties.

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The University of Maryland, Baltimore is introducing a new program, PharmTechX, for licensed pharmacy technicians who want to learn more advanced skills.

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The University of Maryland hopes to provide health professionals with expertise in both medical sciences and bioengineering, and is launching a new dual-degree program to accomplish that, officials said Thursday.

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Gaithersburg-based MedImmune is expanding its recently announced research partnership with the University of Maryland, Baltimore to include two more UM campuses: College Park and Baltimore County.

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The University of Maryland’s founding campus and the state’s flagship university said Monday they had formed a research center that will use data analysis to better health care.

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ANNAPOLIS – Before William Kirwan left the state in 1998 to become president of the Ohio State University, the former University of Maryland, College Park, president spoke in Annapolis about his vision for universities in Maryland. For the state to ...

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Students and faculty members at the University of Maryland, Baltimore expressed apprehension Thursday about a proposed merger of that school and the state’s flagship campus in College Park. The University System of Maryland is studying the potential merger under a ...

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