University of Maryland, Baltimore

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Information for Authority record

Name (Latin)
University of Maryland, Baltimore
Other forms of name
UM, Baltimore
UMB
University System of Maryland. University of Maryland, Baltimore
University of Maryland (Baltimore, Md.)
Type of corporate body
Universities and colleges
Associated country
United States
Field of activity
Education, Higher
Associated Language
eng
MARC
MARC

Other Identifiers

VIAF: 144143136
Wikidata: Q4119470
Library of congress: no2002100714
Sources of Information
  • Beck, T.J. Institutional radioactive wastes, 1977, 1979 (subdiv.):t.p. (University of Maryland at Baltimore) Info. from GPO.
  • HIV Prevention Plan for the state of Maryland calendar years 2001-2003, 2000:t.p. (University of Maryland [Baltimore, MD])
  • UMAB voice, May 1997:t.p. (University of Maryland at Baltimore) news ([Md. Gen. Assembly] Senate Bill 113 which renames certain University of Maryland campuses passed; effective July 1, 1997 the UMAB [University of Maryland at Baltimore] campus will be known as University of Maryland, Baltimore)
  • University of Maryland System WWW site, August 9, 2005:/profiles (The University of Maryland, Baltimore is the founding institution of the University System of Maryland ; UM, Baltimore)
  • University of Maryland, Baltimore WWW Home page, Oct. 15, 2002:under About the University (University of Maryland, Baltimore; UMB; founded 1807; Maryland's only public academic health, human services, and law center; has seven professional and graduate schools)
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Wikipedia description:

The University of Maryland, Baltimore (UMB) is a public university in Baltimore, Maryland, United States. Founded in 1807, it is the second oldest college in Maryland and comprises some of the oldest professional schools of dentistry, law, medicine, pharmacy, social work and nursing in the United States. It is the original campus of the University System of Maryland and has a strategic partnership with the University of Maryland, College Park. Located on 71 acres (0.29 km2) on the west side of downtown Baltimore, it is part of the University System of Maryland. In 2012, the University of Maryland, Baltimore and the flagship University of Maryland, College Park united under the MPowering the State initiative to leverage the strengths of both institutions. The University of Maryland Strategic Partnership Act of 2016 officially formalized the partnership. According to the National Science Foundation, the university spent a combined $1.1 billion on research and development in 2019, ranking it 14th overall in the nation and 8th among all public institutions.

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