2026
- Schaefer Center Executive Director Named The Daily Record’s Top 100 Women in Maryland
March 9, 2026 - NextGen Leaders for Public Service Surpasses 100,000 Hours of Dedicated Service to the State of Maryland
February 22, 2026 - Students See Government in Action with Day in Annapolis
February 18, 2026 - Schaefer Center for Public Policy conducts a survey for the Maryland Nursery, Landscape, and Greenhouse Association
February 17, 2026
2025
- Schaefer Center for Public Policy, University of Baltimore Showcases Impact at Annual CUMU Conference
October 28, 2025 “For the people”: Barbara Mikulski honored with 2025 William Donald Schaefer Award
May 5, 2025- Barbara Mikulski to be given award for lifetime commitment to Maryland
April 30, 2025 UBalt Schaefer Center’s List of Resources for Displaced Federal Workers Helps Public Service Changemaker
April 17, 2025
2024
- UBalt Students Develop Leadership Skills, Serve Communities in Schaefer Center NextGen Program
October 9, 2024
- Former Baltimore County Administrative Officer and University of Baltimore Alumna Stacy L. Rodgers Joins the University of Baltimore’s Schaefer Center
November 25, 2024
- Schaefer Center for Public Policy Sees 23 Graduate from Maryland Certified Public Manager’s Latest Cohort
November 13, 2024
Schaefer Center’s Ann Cotten Receives USM Board of Regents Staff Award
September 27, 2024Schaefer Center for Public Policy’s Maryland Certified Public Manager Program Cohort Class of 2025 Announced
September 4, 2024Schaefer Center’s Certified Public Manager Graduation Ceremony Set for July
July 6, 2024- Maryland Certified Public Manager® Program Participant announced as Public Servant of the Year by the St. Mary’s County Chamber of Commerce
June 6, 2024
- Maryland Certified Program Manager Graduate® Expands Day Ends Farm Horse Rescue, Equine Welfare
May 13, 2024 - Schaefer Center’s William Donald Schaefer Conference and Award Ceremony Featured on WJZ-Baltimore
May 7, 2024 - Schaefer Center Partners with The Baltimore Banner, WJZ-TV, and WYPR to Host Baltimore City Mayoral Candidate Forum
April 19, 2024
- Maryland Certified Program Manager® Graduate Sworn in as New Superintendent of Natural Resources Police
April 18, 2024
- First Cohort of Urban Conflict Manager Program Graduates
February 15, 2024
- New Urban Conflict Manager Program. Co-Sponsored by the City of Baltimore Mayor’s Office for Neighborhood Safety and Engagement, UBalt’s Schaefer Center
January 29, 2024
- Schaefer Center for Public Policy Maryland Certified Public Manager Program Cohort 16 Begins
January 5, 2024
2023
- University of Baltimore Magazine Features NextGen Leaders for Public Service Program
December 5, 2023 - Schaefer Center for Public Policy Announces Latest Graduates of Maryland Certified Public Manager® Program
November 16, 2023 - Two-Time Alumnus and Former State Delegate Appointed to Schaefer Center Advisory Board
October 25, 2023 - Schaefer Center Announces Appointment of Three New Board Member
September 6, 2023 - NextGen Program for Public Service Shows Success with Students
September 3, 2023 - Library of Congress Carla Hayden to Receive 2023 William D. Schaefer Award
April 12, 2023 - University of Baltimore aims to develop students’ passion for public service
March 29, 2023 - Voices of Public Service – Lt. Governor Aruna Miller
March 15, 2023
2022
- State Funds to Create Pipeline of Public Servants Through University of Baltimore’s Schaefer Center
December 17, 2022 - Schaefer Center for Public Policy Issues Report Card on Programs to Promote and Support Public Service in Maryland
December 13, 2022 - Best Practices and Partnerships for Building a Diverse Public Service Workforce
October 25, 2022 - Op-Ed: Unpaid Internships are Solvable
October 21, 2022 - Day-after gubernatorial forum, sans Moore, reveals ‘wide range of opinions’
October 14, 2022 - Glassman, Lierman make their case to be Maryland’s next comptroller
October 7, 2022 - Adams, Lierman Describe Visions for Comptroller’s Office at Tuesday Evening Forum
June 1, 2022 - Baltimore County Council Approves Contract to Review Inspector General, Ethics Laws
April 4, 2022 - President Schmoke Leads UBalt’s Celebration of Public Service
April 28, 2022 - Peroutka a No-Show at League of Women Voters AG Forum
May 25, 2022
2021
- Schaefer Center for Public Policy Hosts Centennial Anniversary of Schaefer’s Birth with Inner Harbor Gathering
November 2, 2021 - The William Donald Schaefer Policy Conference and Award Ceremony
November 2, 2021 - In pilot program, Maryland lawmakers to give extra scrutiny to racial equity in criminal justice legislation
February 2, 2021
- Maryland will add racial impact assessments to key pieces of legislation
February 1, 2021
- General Assembly to conduct racial impact reviews of criminal justice bills
February 1, 2021
- Three College of Public Affairs students selected for 2021 Maryland Legislative Fellows Program
January 21, 2021
2020
- Schaefer Center Report Finds Signs of Local Support for City’s Aerial Investigation Research Program
December 2020 - It’s a three-way race for Baltimore mayor — Dixon, Miller and Scott — new Sun/UB/WYPR poll shows
May 20, 2020
- Schaefer Center Relaunches ‘BeHEARD Baltimore,’ a Way for Local Citizens to Speak Their Minds About Policy and Important Events
May 8, 2020
- Baltimore Sun Partners with Schaefer Center to Promote Public Policy Opinion Panel
May 8, 2020
- Baltimore Police Aerial Investigation Pilot Program Launches Friday
April 30, 2020
- Hogan Seeks Legislation to Draw Rainy Day Funds for Coronavirus
March 4, 2020
2019
- Public Affairs Doctoral Student Named ASPA Founders’ Fellow
December 19, 2019 - University of Baltimore to train thousands of city election judges ahead of primary for Elijah Cummings’ seat
November 13, 2019 - Schaefer Center Launches Certified Public Manager Program for Law Enforcement Professionals
September 19, 2019 - Governor Hogan and First Lady Yumi Hogan Host 12th Annual Buy Local Cookout
July 19, 2019 - Five Baltimore Houses of Worship Earn Faith-Based Development Certificates
June 19, 2019 - Commencement Ceremonies for UB Graduates, Undergraduates Set for May 23; Live Webcast Available for Each Event
May 9, 2019
2018
- Schaefer Center’s Redesigned Certified Public Manager Program: More Online Opportunities, Faster Completion Time, Peer Coaching, More
August 15, 2018 - With big increase in provisional ballots, some election results in Maryland could hang in the balance
June 26, 2018 - Six Baltimore Houses of Worship Earn Faith-Based Development Certificates
June 25, 2018 - Sun/UB Poll: Brochin and McDonough lead Baltimore County executive primaries
June 12, 2018 - Baltimore Sun/UB Poll: Republican Gov. Hogan is popular among Maryland Democrats despite anti-Trump wave
June 11, 2018 - Sun/UB Poll: Baker, Jealous emerge from crowded Democratic field for governor
June 10, 2018 - Attacks fly in first three-way debate in Baltimore state’s attorney race
June 07, 2018 - Baltimore State’s Attorney Candidates Take Part In DebateJune 7, 2018
- Democratic Candidates Debate Crime, Economy And Education As Election Nears
June 5, 2018 - Post-U. Md. poll: Jealous, Baker lead in Democratic race overshadowed by HoganJune 5, 2018
- Democratic candidates for Maryland governor to debate today as campaign enters final stretchJune 05, 2018
- UB’s Schaefer Center Hosts Three Candidates’ Forums
May 21, 2018 - ‘Baltimore: Standing Together’ Town Hall on Impact of Opioids, May 8
April 26, 2018 - ‘Baltimore Standing Together’ Town Hall Meeting Highlights
Feb. 28, 2018, WJZ-TV - Baltimore’s whole-city approach to crime
Feb. 28, 2018, The Baltimore Sun - New Baltimore police commissioner describes integrity tests for officers
Feb. 28, 2018, The Baltimore Sun
2017
- BPW Approves Easement Purchases of 6,011 Acres of Farmland State-wide; 1,122 in So. Md.
Sept. 20, 2017, Southern Maryland Online - Gordon F. May Prepares to Retire from BCCC After Facing Tough Challenges
Sept. 17, 2017, Diverse Issues in Higher EducationFree community college in - Baltimore: a good start, but not enough
Aug. 30, 2017, The Baltimore Sun - Baltimore’s community college under pressure to fix longstanding problems
Aug. 25, 2017, The Baltimore Sun - Orange County church finds higher purpose for unused land: affordable housing and community services
Aug. 25, 2017, The Orange County Register - Marc Steiner Show Explores Schaefer Center’s Faith-Based Development Certificate
July 17, 2017, UB News - Baltimore City Community College would get new board under ’emergency’ legislation
March 30, 2017, Baltimore Business Journal - The problem with DeVos’ education agenda
March 26, 2017, The Baltimore Sun - Baltimore lawmakers push reform plan for city community college
Feb. 24, 2017, The Baltimore Sun
2016
- Voting early more often
Nov. 2, 2016, The Baltimore Sun - Baltimore City Community College chief opposes putting school under University System of Maryland
Nov. 1, 2016, The Baltimore Sun - Baltimore to pay for more election judge training after troubled primary
Sept. 14, 2016, The Baltimore Sun - Anne Arundel sets the table for governor’s cookout
June 24, 2016, Capital Gazette - Program gives faith-based organizations skills to create positive change
June 4, 2016, The Baltimore Sun - A welcome review of Baltimore’s primary
May 14, 2016, The Baltimore Sun - Pugh Lays Out Agenda for Baltimore
May 4, 2016, AFRO - Pugh, Dixon virtually tied in Baltimore mayor’s race, poll finds
March 10, 2016, WEAA
2015
- Only 7 percent of Maryland democrats support Martin O’Malley for president, poll shows
Nov. 24, 2015, The Baltimore Sun - Poll finds big lead for Van Hollen in Md. Senate primary
Nov. 22, 2015, The Baltimore Sun - Finding a fair jury for Freddie Gray
Oct. 10, 2015, The Baltimore Sun - Poll finds city-state divide when it comes to police perception and experience
Oct. 6, 2015, The Baltimore Sun - Governor Larry Hogan and First Lady Yumi Hogan Host 8th Annual Buy Local Cookout
July 20, 2015, Southern Maryland News Net
2014
- Early voting opens Thursday; lots at stake in Harford elections
Oct., 21, 2014, The Baltimore Sun
2013
- Who will train Maryland’s next generation of leaders?
Aug. 7, 2013, The Baltimore Sun - Baltimore residents’ survey shows mixed results
March 29, 2013, The Baltimore Sun