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UMBC celebrates Interdisciplinary Life Sciences Building groundbreaking
UMBC’s new Interdisciplinary Life Sciences Building (ILSB) is an answer to two questions, says Dean Bill LaCourse, of the College of Natural and Mathematical Sciences (CNMS): “What is UMBC going...
Posted: May 8, 2017, 4:53 PM
START and SFF awards support UMBC faculty pursuing research in new directions
The Office of the Vice President for Research has awarded Strategic Awards for Research Transitions (START) and Summer Faculty Fellowship (SFF) awards to 24 UMBC faculty representing a broad range...
Posted: April 28, 2017, 3:43 PM
Reimagined Graduate Research Conference focuses on clear communication across all fields
The 2017 Graduate Research Conference (GRC) at UMBC delivered on its theme, “diversity across disciplines,” with research talks, posters, and keynote speakers in areas from history to atmospheric...
Posted: April 25, 2017, 1:54 PM
Ecologist Matt Baker discusses the health of our streams in new interview
Matthew Baker, professor of geography and environmental systems, sees an uncertain future ahead for the health of our streams, while the services they provide—from diluting pollution to generating...
Posted: April 14, 2017, 2:48 PM
New UMBC study highlights importance of multinational conservation efforts for migratory shorebirds
Populations of iconic birds that spend most of the year in Australia have been declining for decades, despite conservation efforts. A new study has revealed a major hurdle far from the birds’...
Posted: April 13, 2017, 4:01 PM
First-ever Grand Challenge Symposium focuses on value of interdisciplinary collaboration
The Grand Challenge Scholars Program (GCSP) hosted its inaugural symposium in February, featuring lightning talks by faculty who described their research in relation to the program’s 14 global...
Posted: April 4, 2017, 2:27 PM
UMBC adds spark to Light City Baltimore
With art, ideas, and entertainment, UMBC will add spark to the second annual Light City Baltimore festival, running from March 31 through April 8 in the Inner Harbor and throughout the city. The...
Posted: March 29, 2017, 4:04 PM
Colin Studds discusses how climate change affects seasonal rhythms on WYPR’s On the Record
February 2017 in Baltimore was 8.5 degrees warmer than average, and 1 degree warmer than an average March. The Washington, DC cherry blossoms were forecast to bloom up to two weeks ahead of their...
Posted: March 24, 2017, 2:28 PM
Dawn Biehler spotlights link between urban pests and housing inequality
The last year has brought increased attention to mosquito-borne diseases, including the Zika virus, West Nile virus, and malaria. Dawn Biehler recently brought this discussion closer to home in a...
Posted: March 16, 2017, 6:33 PM
Erle Ellis asserts value of social sciences in defining onset of human impact on Earth
Scientists agree the Anthropocene, a new geological epoch defined by humans’ effects on the Earth, is upon us, but when did it begin? The Anthropocene Working Group (AWG) of the International...
Posted: December 6, 2016, 9:55 PM
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