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August 2008 Dental School and Cecil College Join to Provide Oral Health Care Relief Schools to provide online training to fill a shortage of dental hygienists View Full Article Posting Date: 08/29/2008 Contact Name: Steve Berberich Contact Phone: 410-706-0023 Contact Email: sberb001@umaryland Top UMB Students Among 25 New Schaefer Scholars Nursing and social work students will use grants to turn career corners. View Full Article Posting Date: 08/29/2008 Contact Name: Steve Berberich Contact Phone: 410.706.0023 Contact Email: sberb001@umaryland.edu Top UMB Celebrates its 15th Annual Fallfest for Students Festival attracts 1,000 students to learn about campus groups, activities, and organizations and enjoy free food, games, and activities. View Full Article Posting Date: 08/23/2008 Contact Name: Ed Fishel Contact Phone: 410-706-3801 Contact Email: efishel@umaryland.edu Top UMB Administrative Offices Move to New Building Affected departments include the Graduate School and several campus administrative offices. View Full Article Posting Date: 08/23/2008 Contact Name: Ed Fishel Contact Phone: 410-706-3801 Contact Email: efishel@umaryland.edu Top Herb Eases Alzheimer Symptoms by Multiple Actions School of Pharmacy researchers are learning how Gingko biloba extract works on memory symptoms View Full Article Posting Date: 08/22/2008 Contact Name: Steve Berberich Contact Phone: 410-706-0023 Contact Email: sberb001@umaryland.edu Top University Fitness Center Opens at the BioPark Center features state-of-the-art equipment and a studio for fitness and wellness classes. View Full Article Posting Date: 08/22/2008 Contact Name: Ed Fishel Contact Phone: 410-706-3801 Contact Email: efishel@umaryland.edu Top School of Social Work Plunges into Web 2.0 Students at the School of Social Work can become friends and find others with the same professional interests by joining the School's newly launched social networking Web site. View Full Article Posting Date: 08/20/2008 Contact Name: Rosalia Scalia Contact Phone: 410-706-7946 Contact Email: rscalia@umaryland.edu Top PharmD Student Assumes Presidency of University Student Government Association Jannet Hseih of the Class of 2009 will lead group representing students at UMB's seven professional schools View Full Article Posting Date: 08/18/2008 Contact Name: Becky Ceraul Contact Phone: (410) 706-1690 Contact Email: rceraul@rx.umaryland.edu Top UM Scientists Pinpoint Key Receptor in Celiac Disease Findings Could Hold Significance for Other Autoimmune Disorders View Full Article Posting Date: 08/15/2008 Contact Name: Karen Buckelew Contact Phone: 410-706-7590 Contact Email: KBuckelew@som.umaryland.edu Top Dental School Supports Annapolis Dental Access Days Two-day, free dental clinic reaches 167 underserved citizens, helps train Dental School students View Full Article Posting Date: 08/15/2008 Contact Name: Steve Berberich Contact Phone: 410-706-0023 Contact Email: sberb001@umaryland.edu Top Pharmacy Residents and New Faculty Attend Teaching Excellence Day The one-day introduction to a career-long commitment covers skills needed for effective presentations, teaching and information sharing View Full Article Posting Date: 08/14/2008 Contact Name: Rebecca Ceraul Contact Phone: 410-706-1690 Contact Email: rceraul@rxumaryland.edu Top Japanese Researcher Seeks Child Abuse Solutions at the School of Social Work A visit from a Japanese social work researcher promoted a greater understanding of the similarities and differences of child abuse and neglect in the two nations. View Full Article Posting Date: 08/12/2008 Contact Name: Rosalia Scalia Contact Phone: 410-706-7946 Contact Email: rscalia@umaryland.edu Top Maryland School of Law has Virtual Sweep of State's High Court On Court of Appeals, only 'honorary graduate' Chief Judge Bell doesn't have a UM law diploma View Full Article Posting Date: 08/08/2008 Contact Name: James Smith Contact Email: JRSmith@law.umaryland.edu Top UM Law Professor Helps China's Long March to Environmental Reform Robert Percival notes the challenges and opportunities behind China's environmental crisis View Full Article Posting Date: 08/04/2008 Contact Name: Jeffrey Raymond Contact Phone: 410-706-3803 Contact Email: jraymond@umaryland.edu Top