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Isabel Geisler, Reach Initiative founder, to pursue Ph.D. in sociology
Isabel Geisler B.A., Global Studies Cum Laude Hometown: Middletown, Maryland Plans: Ph.D., Northeastern University At UMBC no one has ever told me to temper my ambitions. It was here I...
Posted: May 13, 2017, 11:29 PM
Natalie DeNigris continues work with NASA while completing astronomy Ph.D.
Natalie DeNigris B.S., Physics Magna Cum Laude, Certificate: Honors College Hometown: Kensington, MD Plans: Ph.D., Astronomy, U Mass.-Amherst; Intern, NASA Goddard Space Flight Center UMBC...
Posted: May 13, 2017, 8:22 PM
Jaelyn Bos applies passion for ecology to teaching biology in Mozambique
Jaelyn Bos B.A., Biological Sciences; B.S., Environmental Science Summa Cum Laude, Certificate: Honors College Hometown: Columbia, Maryland Plans: Biology teacher, Peace Corps, Mozambique...
Posted: May 13, 2017, 12:50 AM
UMBC Sondheim Scholar creates the Reach Initiative to support Baltimore teen girls in STEM
As a freshman Sondheim Scholar living in UMBC’s service-focused Shriver Living-Learning Community, Isabel Geisler had big plans. Geisler ’17, global studies, wanted to create a support program for...
Posted: March 22, 2017, 6:14 PM
Baltimore Sun highlights how UMBC is enhancing the student experience in and out of the classroom
Student success has long been a pillar of UMBC’s mission as a public research university, and the Baltimore Sun‘s latest special section on education highlights multiple UMBC programs focused on...
Posted: February 9, 2017, 8:30 PM
Baltimore City elementary school students learn about college opportunities through UMBC visit
Prospective students tour UMBC on a daily basis, rain or shine, but last week saw a particularly special visit from around 80 fifth graders from Armistead Gardens Elementary School in Baltimore,...
Posted: November 14, 2016, 9:56 PM
Governor’s Summer Interns present policy papers to state political leaders
It’s not often that college students have the opportunity to present policy recommendations directly to senior level government officials, but students throughout Maryland recently shared research...
Posted: September 12, 2016, 7:12 PM
New mentoring program connects refugee youth in Baltimore with opportunities to pursue a college education
A new college access mentoring program for refugees in Baltimore has demonstrated tremendous success in its first year, with all of the graduating seniors in the program accepted into college....
Posted: July 25, 2016, 8:16 PM
Community Law in Action honors LaMar Davis, director of The Choice Program, as a 2016 Baltimore Inspiring Voice
Each year, Community Law in Action (CLIA), an organization dedicated to cultivating the leadership skills of Baltimore youth, honors a select group of individuals who create positive social change...
Posted: June 15, 2016, 8:28 PM
First year of UMBC Volunteer Income Tax Assistance program serves more than 100 local community members
Tax season can be a stressful time for just about everyone. But a group of UMBC students and staff members worked tirelessly for six Saturdays during the spring semester to ensure that 106...
Posted: June 10, 2016, 6:01 PM
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