University of Baltimore School of Law

Policies and Practices that Impact the Student Experience 

Nondiscrimination Policy

This school has a nondiscrimination policy that covers:

• Employment
• Admissions 

Name in Use (a.k.a. Chosen Name)

Name in use can be used. Students can indicate name in use:

• On law school application
• In school’s student information system

Name in use appears: 

• Automatically on school-generated name tag/materials at school events (e.g., new student orientation)
• Upon request on faculty class rosters

Pronouns and Honorifics

Faculty, administration, and staff are:

• Allowed to include pronouns in email signatures

Students can indicate pronouns:

• In school’s student information system

Student pronouns appear:

• Automatically on school-generated name tag/materials at school events (e.g., new student orientation)

Students can indicate:

• Honorifics on law school application 
• Honorifics in school’s student information system
• Honorifics upon request

Resources and Opportunities 

• LGBTQ+ student organization(s)  
• Funds for LGBTQ+ student organization(s)                  
• Diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) student committee that includes LGBTQ+ representation
• Funds for students to attend the Lavender Law Conference and Career Fair

Faculty

• School has a diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) faculty committee
• School has faculty member(s) who conduct research primarily focused on LGBTQ+ topics

Facilities 

This law school provides: 

• All-gender-inclusive single-occupancy restroom(s)
• Gender-designated multi-stall restroom(s) that students can use based on the gender with which they self-identify
• Gender-designated single-occupancy restroom(s) that students can use based on the gender with which they self-identify

All-gender-inclusive restrooms:

• Located in main law school building

Local Community

• LGBTQ+ specific events    
• Pride events  
• Readily identifiable LGBTQ+ owned businesses          
• Readily identifiable LGBTQ+ friendly businesses (e.g., pride flag sticker)     

Navigating University of Baltimore School of Law

Questions about financial aid

Admissions
Michelle Gunter
mgunter@ubalt.edu
410.837.6637

Questions about LGBTQ+ resources available on and/or off campus

Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Belonging
Mark Bell
mkbell@ubalt.edu
410.837.4464

Questions about usage of chosen name, pronouns, or honorifics

Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Belonging
Mark Bell
mkbell@ubalt.edu
410.837.4464

Questions about connecting with LGBTQ+ student organization(s)

Academic Affairs/Student Services
Paul Manrique
pmanrique@ubalt.edu
410.837.5283

Questions about connecting with LGBTQ+ alumni

External Relations
Justinia Carter
jcarter@ubalt.edu
410.837.4645