Lifelong Learners: From West Baltimore to Annapolis
In celebration of Black History Month continue to follow the journeys of four young people featured in the six-part Emmy-nominated documentary series, “From West Baltimore.”
Viewers have watched as Princaya Sanders, Davioin Hill, Tyler McKenzie, and Courtney Jacobs progressed from curious 6th graders in the University of Maryland, Baltimore CURE Scholars Program to young adults achieving their dreams of higher education and professional certification.
Join them during Black History Month as they sit down with First Lady Dawn Moore and Joy Moore, mother of Wes Moore, Maryland’s first African-American governor, to discuss pursuing dreams, overcoming racism, and making history.In this clip, Davioin Hill asks for advice as first-generation college students.#blackhistorymonth #BlackHistoryMonth2024
More from Youtube
- 2:00West Baltimore Community Walk with the UMB Community Engagement CenterThe University of Maryland, Baltimore Community Engagement Center offers a free Community Walk each Tuesday from 12:15-1 p.m. The 45-minute one-mile walk in partnership with St. Peters Adult Learning Center welcomes UMB faculty, staff, students, and Baltimore residents to participate where you can meet fellow neighbors and explore West Baltimore.For registration information, visit https://www.umaryland.edu/oce/center/opportunities
- 2:48CURE Scholars Graduation: Cohort 3The University of Maryland, Baltimore celebrated the graduation of the third cohort of the Continuing Umbrella of Research Experiences (CURE) Scholars program.The UMB CURE Scholars Program is a unique program that prepares sixth- to 12th-grade students in Baltimore for competitive, lucrative, and rewarding research and health care careers at UMB and other health institutions in the region.The National Cancer Institute's (NCI) Continuing Umbrella of Research Experiences (CURE) program was established by the NCI’s Center to Reduce Cancer Health Disparities (CRCHD) in 1999 to help support under-represented students in biomedical research and career developmentThe UMB CURE Scholars Program is the first of its kind to attract middle school students into the National Cancer Institute's CURE pipeline and excite a future generation of health care providers biomedical researchers, and STEM-related fields.
- 1:48:14Quantum Human Capital Management Town HallThe University of Maryland, Baltimore conducted a town hall meeting to review the features of the Quantum HCM system. This hybrid event took place April 26, 2024 in the University of Maryland School of Dentistry.
- 0:53Judge to Law Students: Believe in DemocracyWhat inspired you to attend Maryland Carey Law?U.S. District Judge Brendan Hurson '05 shared with graduates that if you ever lose yourself ever believing in democracy, to watch a naturalization ceremony welcoming new U.S. citizens. #naturalization #USCitizenship #LawSchool #graduation
- 1:03UMB Graduation CelebrationUniversity of Maryland, Baltimore (UMB) graduates and their guests filled a big tent in front of the Saratoga Building on May 15, enjoying food, music, photo opportunities, games, and more at the University’s Graduation Celebration event.
- 0:58Building Lifelong Relationships as a Baltimore PharmacistEmma Wehrman, a 2024 Doctor of Pharmacy graduate at the University of Maryland School of Pharmacy shares how health care professionals in hospitals, Walgreens, and CVS foster personal connections with patients, promoting their healthiest selves. #CommunityHealthcare #PatientRelationships #AccessibleHealthcare #HealthPromotion #HolisticWellness #HealthcareProfessional #WalgreensHealthcare #CVSHealthcare #HealthcareConnections #PromotingPatientHealth #UMBgrad #Classof2024