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<description>The University of Baltimore is an upper-division and graduate university located in Baltimore, the economic, cultural and governmental center of Maryland. Flexible scheduling options, a hands-on approach and instruction by current professionals allow students to define, refine and even reinvent their careers. Strong ties to the city and the surrounding community make UB a unique place to learn and to work. The University of Baltimore is comprised of the School of Law, the Yale Gordon College of Liberal Arts and the Robert G. Merrick School of Business.</description>
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<title><![CDATA[Warnken Receives MSBA's 2012 Robert C. Heeney Award]]></title>
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<description><![CDATA[The Maryland State Bar Association has named University of Baltimore School of Law Professor Byron L. Warnken, J.D. '77, as the 2012 recipient of its Robert C. Heeney Award.]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[UB Remains Top Producer of Graduates Managing Area's Largest Accounting Firms]]></title>
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<description><![CDATA[Eleven of the 25 largest accounting firms in the Baltimore area are headed by graduates of the University of Baltimore’s Merrick School of Business and the UB School of Law - repeating the University's rank as the single largest producer of  top-level managerial accounting talent for area firms. ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Laurence Short Award Winner Announced]]></title>
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<description><![CDATA[Amir Chamsaz, student in the D.S. in Information and Interaction Design program, is the graduate first-place winner of UB's 2011-12 Laurence Short Award for International Students.]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[DLA Piper Supports School of Law with $250K Donation]]></title>
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<description><![CDATA[A donation of $250,000 from the Baltimore office of global law firm DLA Piper to the University of Baltimore School of Law's new John and Frances Angelos Law Center will allow for the construction of both outdoor and indoor water features for the building, each of which will be named after the firm.]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Merrick School of Business Sponsors Top 100 Women Event]]></title>
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<description><![CDATA[The University of Baltimore's Merrick School of Business served as a sponsor of the Daily Record's recent Maryland's Top 100 Women event. Check ou a video from the May 7 event. ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Vital Signs 10 Marks Decade of Key Data on City Neighborhoods]]></title>
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<description><![CDATA[Vital Signs 10, a comprehensive statistical portrait of Baltimore and its neighborhoods, marks a decade of reporting on "quality of life" indicators - housing, employment, transportation, the economy, crime, education, population, etc. The 10th edition of the report, published by the Baltimore Neighborhood Indicators Alliance-Jacob France Institute, present a portrait of Baltimore during a decade of dramatic change.]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Figaro Project Returns to UB, May 11-12]]></title>
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<description><![CDATA[The Figaro Project will return to the University of Baltimore for two performances of their comedic opera, Who Killed Don Giovanni?, which reimagines Mozart's classic opera, on May 11-12. While remaining faithful to Mozart's composition, the piece blurs the lines between traditional theatre and opera.]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Finance Professor's Article on Stock Splits Touted as Best Faculty Paper by Business School]]></title>
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<description><![CDATA[Hoang Nguyen, assistant professor of finance in the Merrick School of Business, received the school's Outstanding Article of the Year Award for his 2011 publication, "The information content of stock splits," in the prestigious Journal of Banking & Finance. It was one of several awards presented at the school's annual Faculty Recognition Day on May 2.]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Fifth Annual High School Ethics Bowl, May 12]]></title>
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<description><![CDATA[The University of Baltimore's Hoffberger Center for Professional Ethics will present its fifth annual Baltimore Area High School Ethics Bowl on May 12.]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Emerging Voices Project Offers New Works This Summer]]></title>
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<description><![CDATA[Emerging Voices, a project showcasing new works by campus writers, will take the stage for a fourth time this summer at the University of Baltimore. Five new works from members of the campus community with be presented by Spotlight UB, including fiction, staged readings of plays, and film. All presentations are free and open to the public.]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Spring Commencement, May 16 (Webcast Available)]]></title>
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<description><![CDATA[The University of Baltimore will hold commencement for its spring 2012 arts and sciences, public affairs and business graduates on May 16 at the Patricia and Arthur Modell Performing Arts Center at the Lyric. Diane L. Bell-McKoy, president and CEO of Associated Black Charities, will provide the keynote address.]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[U.S. Justice Department's Ronald Weich Named Dean of Law School]]></title>
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<description><![CDATA[Ronald Weich, the assistant attorney general for legislative affairs in the U.S. Department of Justice and former chief counsel to both U.S. Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid and Senator Edward M. Kennedy, is the new dean of the University of Baltimore School of Law. Weich, a longtime federal official with expertise in criminal justice and legislative process, will begin his tenure as dean in July.]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Coming This Fall: Masters in Global Affairs and Human Security]]></title>
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<description><![CDATA[Today, there is less separation between local and global than ever before. Now you can prepare yourself to solve global issues that have major local implications. Coming this fall, UB's cross-disciplinary M.A. in Global Affairs and Human Security provides you with an opportunity to explore your interests in international issues related to good governance, sustainable development, transnational problem-solving and the promotion of human security.]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[TONIGHT: Vivre Musicale's Seduction]]></title>
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<description><![CDATA[Seduction, a concert featuring the music of a number of acclaimed composers, will be presented by the Baltimore-based chamber music organization Vivre Musicale on Friday, April 20 as part of the University of Baltimore's Spotlight UB live performance series. ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA['Inspired Discoveries,' Undergraduate Symposium for Scholarship, April 27]]></title>
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<description><![CDATA[The University of Baltimore's "Inspired Discoveries," a daylong undergraduate symposium featuring student presentations, poster sessions and panel discussions, will take place on April 27.]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Warnken Receives MSBA's 2012 Robert C. Heeney Award]]></title>
<link>http://www.ubalt.edu/news/index.cfm?id=1600</link>
<description><![CDATA[The Maryland State Bar Association has named University of Baltimore School of Law Professor Byron L. Warnken, J.D. '77, as the 2012 recipient of its Robert C. Heeney Award.]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[UB Remains Top Producer of Graduates Managing Area's Largest Accounting Firms]]></title>
<link>http://www.ubalt.edu/news/index.cfm?id=1601</link>
<description><![CDATA[Eleven of the 25 largest accounting firms in the Baltimore area are headed by graduates of the University of Baltimore’s Merrick School of Business and the UB School of Law - repeating the University's rank as the single largest producer of  top-level managerial accounting talent for area firms. ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Laurence Short Award Winner Announced]]></title>
<link>http://www.ubalt.edu/news/index.cfm?id=1598</link>
<description><![CDATA[Amir Chamsaz, student in the D.S. in Information and Interaction Design program, is the graduate first-place winner of UB's 2011-12 Laurence Short Award for International Students.]]></description>
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<item>
<title><![CDATA[DLA Piper Supports School of Law with $250K Donation]]></title>
<link>http://www.ubalt.edu/news/index.cfm?id=1599</link>
<description><![CDATA[A donation of $250,000 from the Baltimore office of global law firm DLA Piper to the University of Baltimore School of Law's new John and Frances Angelos Law Center will allow for the construction of both outdoor and indoor water features for the building, each of which will be named after the firm.]]></description>
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<item>
<title><![CDATA[Merrick School of Business Sponsors Top 100 Women Event]]></title>
<link>http://www.ubalt.edu/news/index.cfm?id=1594</link>
<description><![CDATA[The University of Baltimore's Merrick School of Business served as a sponsor of the Daily Record's recent Maryland's Top 100 Women event. Check ou a video from the May 7 event. ]]></description>
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<item>
<title><![CDATA[Vital Signs 10 Marks Decade of Key Data on City Neighborhoods]]></title>
<link>http://www.ubalt.edu/news/index.cfm?id=1597</link>
<description><![CDATA[Vital Signs 10, a comprehensive statistical portrait of Baltimore and its neighborhoods, marks a decade of reporting on "quality of life" indicators - housing, employment, transportation, the economy, crime, education, population, etc. The 10th edition of the report, published by the Baltimore Neighborhood Indicators Alliance-Jacob France Institute, present a portrait of Baltimore during a decade of dramatic change.]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Figaro Project Returns to UB, May 11-12]]></title>
<link>http://www.ubalt.edu/news/index.cfm?id=1595</link>
<description><![CDATA[The Figaro Project will return to the University of Baltimore for two performances of their comedic opera, Who Killed Don Giovanni?, which reimagines Mozart's classic opera, on May 11-12. While remaining faithful to Mozart's composition, the piece blurs the lines between traditional theatre and opera.]]></description>
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<item>
<title><![CDATA[Finance Professor's Article on Stock Splits Touted as Best Faculty Paper by Business School]]></title>
<link>http://www.ubalt.edu/news/index.cfm?id=1596</link>
<description><![CDATA[Hoang Nguyen, assistant professor of finance in the Merrick School of Business, received the school's Outstanding Article of the Year Award for his 2011 publication, "The information content of stock splits," in the prestigious Journal of Banking & Finance. It was one of several awards presented at the school's annual Faculty Recognition Day on May 2.]]></description>
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<item>
<title><![CDATA[Fifth Annual High School Ethics Bowl, May 12]]></title>
<link>http://www.ubalt.edu/news/index.cfm?id=1593</link>
<description><![CDATA[The University of Baltimore's Hoffberger Center for Professional Ethics will present its fifth annual Baltimore Area High School Ethics Bowl on May 12.]]></description>
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<item>
<title><![CDATA[Emerging Voices Project Offers New Works This Summer]]></title>
<link>http://www.ubalt.edu/news/index.cfm?id=1592</link>
<description><![CDATA[Emerging Voices, a project showcasing new works by campus writers, will take the stage for a fourth time this summer at the University of Baltimore. Five new works from members of the campus community with be presented by Spotlight UB, including fiction, staged readings of plays, and film. All presentations are free and open to the public.]]></description>
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<item>
<title><![CDATA[Spring Commencement, May 16 (Webcast Available)]]></title>
<link>http://www.ubalt.edu/news/index.cfm?id=1591</link>
<description><![CDATA[The University of Baltimore will hold commencement for its spring 2012 arts and sciences, public affairs and business graduates on May 16 at the Patricia and Arthur Modell Performing Arts Center at the Lyric. Diane L. Bell-McKoy, president and CEO of Associated Black Charities, will provide the keynote address.]]></description>
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<item>
<title><![CDATA[U.S. Justice Department's Ronald Weich Named Dean of Law School]]></title>
<link>http://www.ubalt.edu/news/index.cfm?id=1589</link>
<description><![CDATA[Ronald Weich, the assistant attorney general for legislative affairs in the U.S. Department of Justice and former chief counsel to both U.S. Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid and Senator Edward M. Kennedy, is the new dean of the University of Baltimore School of Law. Weich, a longtime federal official with expertise in criminal justice and legislative process, will begin his tenure as dean in July.]]></description>
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<item>
<title><![CDATA[Coming This Fall: Masters in Global Affairs and Human Security]]></title>
<link>http://www.ubalt.edu/news/index.cfm?id=1590</link>
<description><![CDATA[Today, there is less separation between local and global than ever before. Now you can prepare yourself to solve global issues that have major local implications. Coming this fall, UB's cross-disciplinary M.A. in Global Affairs and Human Security provides you with an opportunity to explore your interests in international issues related to good governance, sustainable development, transnational problem-solving and the promotion of human security.]]></description>
</item>


<item>
<title><![CDATA[TONIGHT: Vivre Musicale's Seduction]]></title>
<link>http://www.ubalt.edu/news/index.cfm?id=1573</link>
<description><![CDATA[Seduction, a concert featuring the music of a number of acclaimed composers, will be presented by the Baltimore-based chamber music organization Vivre Musicale on Friday, April 20 as part of the University of Baltimore's Spotlight UB live performance series. ]]></description>
</item>


<item>
<title><![CDATA['Inspired Discoveries,' Undergraduate Symposium for Scholarship, April 27]]></title>
<link>http://www.ubalt.edu/news/index.cfm?id=1581</link>
<description><![CDATA[The University of Baltimore's "Inspired Discoveries," a daylong undergraduate symposium featuring student presentations, poster sessions and panel discussions, will take place on April 27.]]></description>
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