Core Values
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Core Values
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Core Values
At the University of Maryland, Baltimore, our core values demonstrate what we stand for and serve as a guide to how we behave. By acting on our core values, using them to guide our everyday interactions, we make UMB a place where everyone feels welcome, has a sense of belonging, and is supported to succeed. Our core values are Respect and Integrity, Well-Being and Sustainability, Equity and Justice, and Innovation and Discovery.
The University of Maryland, Baltimore’s (UMB) core values are at the heart of our mission to improve the human condition and serve the public good of Maryland and society at-large through education, research, clinical care, and service. These core values guide our academic programs, operating philosophy, and commitment to our constituents, while supporting our dedication to global enhancement and social progress.
Core Values
Respect and Integrity
We value each other and hold ourselves accountable for acting ethically and transparently using compassion and empathy.
Respect and Integrity
Well-Being and Sustainability
We care about the welfare of our people, planet, communities, and University.
Well-Being and Sustainability
Equity and Justice
We embrace and are committed to diversity, and we value inclusive and just communities. We oppose discrimination in all its forms.
Equity and Justice
Innovation and Discovery
We imagine and explore new and improved ways to accomplish our mission through education, research, clinical care, and service.
Innovation and Discovery
Core Values Corner
Visit the Core Values Corner on
The Elm
to read inspiring stories about how UMB students, faculty, staff, and other community members live out our core values every day.
Read Stories on The Elm
Contact
Core Values
220 Arch Street
14th Floor
Baltimore, MD 21201
CoreValues@umaryland.edu
University of Maryland Baltimore
The University of Maryland, Baltimore is the founding campus of the University System of Maryland.
620 W. Lexington St., Baltimore, MD
21201 |
410-706-3100
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The University of Maryland, Baltimore prohibits sex discrimination in any education program or activity that it operates. Individuals may report concerns or questions to the
Title IX Coordinator
. Read the
UMB Notice of Non-Discrimination
.
©
2025-2026 University of Maryland, Baltimore. All rights reserved.
Skip To Main Content
Core Values
At the University of Maryland, Baltimore, our core values demonstrate what we stand for and serve as a guide to how we behave. By acting on our core values, using them to guide our everyday interactions, we make UMB a place where everyone feels welcome, has a sense of belonging, and is supported to succeed. Our core values are Respect and Integrity, Well-Being and Sustainability, Equity and Justice, and Innovation and Discovery.
The University of Maryland, Baltimore’s (UMB) core values are at the heart of our mission to improve the human condition and serve the public good of Maryland and society at-large through education, research, clinical care, and service. These core values guide our academic programs, operating philosophy, and commitment to our constituents, while supporting our dedication to global enhancement and social progress.
Core Values
Respect and Integrity
We value each other and hold ourselves accountable for acting ethically and transparently using compassion and empathy.
Respect and Integrity
Well-Being and Sustainability
We care about the welfare of our people, planet, communities, and University.
Well-Being and Sustainability
Equity and Justice
We embrace and are committed to diversity, and we value inclusive and just communities. We oppose discrimination in all its forms.
Equity and Justice
Innovation and Discovery
We imagine and explore new and improved ways to accomplish our mission through education, research, clinical care, and service.
Innovation and Discovery
Core Values Corner
Visit the Core Values Corner on
The Elm
to read inspiring stories about how UMB students, faculty, staff, and other community members live out our core values every day.
Read Stories on The Elm
Contact
Core Values
220 Arch Street
14th Floor
Baltimore, MD 21201
CoreValues@umaryland.edu
University of Maryland Baltimore
The University of Maryland, Baltimore is the founding campus of the University System of Maryland.
620 W. Lexington St., Baltimore, MD
21201 |
410-706-3100
UMB on Facebook
UMB on X
UMB on Instagram
UMB on LinkedIn
UMB on YouTube
The University of Maryland, Baltimore prohibits sex discrimination in any education program or activity that it operates. Individuals may report concerns or questions to the
Title IX Coordinator
. Read the
UMB Notice of Non-Discrimination
.
©
2025-2026 University of Maryland, Baltimore. All rights reserved.