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First data from UMBC’s HARP2 instrument on NASA PACE mission goes public
Data from NASA’s newest Earth-observing satellite, which will provide insight into ocean health, air quality, and the effects of a changing climate, are now available. The Plankton, Aerosol,...
Posted: April 11, 2024, 3:05 PM
Domestic violence survivors seek homeless services from a system that often leaves them homeless
Written by Nkiru Nnawulezi, associate professor of psychology at UMBC, and Lauren Cattaneo, George Mason University About 1 in every 3 women, and 1 in 4 men, will experience domestic violence...
Posted: April 11, 2024, 8:58 AM
Chinese migration to US is nothing new – but the reasons for recent surge at Southern border are
Written by Meredith Oyen, associate professor of history, UMBC The brief closure of the Darien Gap – a perilous 66-mile jungle journey linking South American and Central America – in February...
Posted: April 10, 2024, 9:53 AM
New York City greenlights congestion pricing – here’s how this toll plan is expected to improve traffic, air quality and public transit
Written by John Rennie Short, professor emeritus of public policy, UMBC New York City is poised to launch the first congestion pricing plan to reduce traffic in a major U.S. metropolitan...
Posted: April 10, 2024, 9:02 AM
NASA selects UMBC-led lunar instrument for implementation on Artemis III Moon landing mission
The University of Maryland Baltimore County (UMBC), along with several institutional partners, has been selected to develop one of the first three lunar instruments chosen for implementation and...
Posted: April 10, 2024, 8:17 AM
UMBC joins BRAIN Center to advance innovations in neurotechnologies
Ramana Vinjamuri, associate professor in computer science and electrical engineering, recently received funding from the National Science Foundation (NSF) to support UMBC’s participation in a...
Posted: April 9, 2024, 10:14 AM
Why rural white Americans’ resentment is a threat to democracy
Written by Thomas F. Schaller, professor of political science, UMBC Rural white voters have long enjoyed outsize power in American politics. They have inflated voting power in the U.S....
Posted: April 4, 2024, 10:45 AM
Mellon Foundation grants CAHSS $750K to establish Global Asias Initiative
Kimberly Moffitt, dean of the College of Arts, Humanities, and Socials Sciences, and co-pi Tamara Bhalla, associate professor of American studies and director of the Asian American studies minor,...
Posted: April 3, 2024, 11:06 AM
Meet a Retriever—Aiman Raza ’22, applied environmental researcher in UMBC’s ICARE graduate program
Meet Aiman Raza ’22, biological sciences, and a current biological sciences master’s student in the Interdisciplinary Consortium for Applied Research in the Environment (ICARE) program. After...
Posted: April 1, 2024, 3:58 PM
Urban development simulation helps students learn how to balance growth, equity, and environmental sustainability
Urban development firms Future Roots and Team Elle Woods are competing to win the City of Yorktown’s Elmwood District urban redevelopment project. The teams hover over their LEGO-built cities...
Posted: March 27, 2024, 3:08 PM
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