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UMCP President Darrell Pines and UMB President Bruce Jarrell

Facing the Future Together: A Conversation with Presidents Jarrell and Pines

On June 26, University of Maryland, Baltimore President Bruce E. Jarrell, MD, FACS, is joined by University of Maryland, College Park President Darryll J. Pines, PhD, MS, for a timely discussion on the challenges facing higher education today. From research funding and student financial support to diversity, equity, inclusion, and the continued success of the MPower initiative, the two leaders explore how their institutions are navigating uncertain waters and shaping a stronger future.

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From Medicine to Mysteries: School of Medicine Alumna Deborah Shlian, MD ’72, MBA

In this episode of “The UMB Pulse,” Deborah Shlian, MD ’72, MBA, shares her career journey from being a medical doctor to becoming a successful writer in the medical thriller genre. She discusses her early inspirations, partnership with her husband, Joel, and their collaborative ventures in both medicine and writing. 

The conversation explores her transition to running a medical management consulting firm, establishing a niche in physician executive searches, and ultimately retiring to focus on her passion for writing. The episode also highlights her contributions to nonfiction literature, especially in spotlighting women leaders in STEM fields.

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