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UMSOM Graduation


MD Class of 2024 Graduation Ceremony

Thursday, May 16, 2024
1:00 pm
Hippodrome Theatre at the France-Merrick Performing Arts Center
12 N. Eutaw St
Baltimore, MD 21201

We look forward to celebrating the University of Maryland School of Medicine Class of 2024 medical students at this momentous occasion! Please note that tickets are required for this event. We ask that families and friends reach out to students for details about registration, tickets, and accommodations.

For those that cannot join in person, we encourage you to watch the ceremony via livestream, starting at 1:00 pm on Thursday, May 16. The link will be posted here closer to the event.

Parking will be available at the Baltimore Grand Garage (5 N. Paca St.), next to the Hippodrome. Carpooling is encouraged. This is a UMB Garage. Hourly parking rates will apply. If you have a parking pass at another garage, it will not work at this garage for Graduation. Please note that there is no direct elevator access from the garage to the venue.

Regalia

The deadline for students to order Graduation regalia is Wednesday, April 10, 2024. Student Regalia orders should be placed online here and shipped to a home address.

Regalia is required for students and faculty to participate in our UMSOM Graduation Ceremony.

Faculty regalia can be ordered here.


Keynote Speaker

Martine Rothblatt Ph.D., J.D., M.B.A.

Dr. Rothblatt founded United Therapeutics in 1996 and has served as Chairperson and Chief Executive Officer since its inception. Previously, she created the satellite radio company SiriusXM. She is an inventor or co-inventor on nine U.S. patents, with additional applications pending. Her pioneering book, Your Life or Mine: How Geoethics Can Resolve the Conflict Between Private and Public Interests in Xenotransplantation, anticipated the need both for global virus bio-surveillance and a greatly expanded supply of transplantable organs.

Dr. Rothblatt has also analyzed the socio-ethical issues of human-like cyber competencies, as are emerging from large language models, in her 2014 book Virtually Human.


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