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Center for Aging Studies Research Featured in McKnight’s
A recently published study involving researchers from UMBC’s Center for Aging Studies found that assisted living facilities and nursing homes should evaluate certain processes and features that...
Posted: July 1, 2014, 6:04 PM
Robert Provine, Psychology, on National Geographic Video
[youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LqR179VT8tk&w=560&h=315] A new National Geographic video examines what laughter can do for human health. Psychology Professor Robert Provine...
Posted: June 24, 2014, 7:07 PM
Ann Christine Frankowski, Center for Aging Studies, in The New York Times
In a recent article published in The New York Times blog “The New Old Age,” Ann Christine Frankowski provides insight into sexual behavior policies at assisted living facilities. Frankowski, a...
Posted: June 13, 2014, 3:09 PM
Robert Provine, Psychology, on The Atlantic Video and ABC Australia Radio
“We have the illusion that laughter is a choice, that we speak laughter as we speak any other word. But we don’t speak hah-hah when we laugh. It’s an involuntary action,” says Psychology Professor...
Posted: June 6, 2014, 3:04 PM
Devin Hagerty, Political Science, Named 2014-2015 Lipitz Professor
Devin Hagerty, professor of political science and founding director of the global studies program, has been named the Lipitz Professor of the Arts, Humanities, and Social Sciences for 2014-2015....
Posted: May 30, 2014, 2:54 PM
Rebecca Adelman, Media and Communication Studies, on WYPR’s Maryland Morning
On Friday, May 23, WYPR’s Maryland Morning aired a segment that focused on the role that visuals have played in citizens’ understanding of the military and terrorism since September 11th. Rebecca...
Posted: May 27, 2014, 7:14 PM
UMBC Again Named to Times Higher Ed List of “Top 100 Under 50” Universities Worldwide
For the third consecutive year, UMBC has been named to the Times Higher Education‘s 100 Under 50 list of the world’s best young universities. This year, UMBC ranked #65, joining such...
Posted: May 1, 2014, 4:01 PM
John Rennie Short, Public Policy, in World Future Review
In the March 2014 issue of World Future Review (WFR), Public Policy Professor John Rennie Short was interviewed about his book Stress Testing the USA. WFR is a quarterly publication that explores...
Posted: April 25, 2014, 5:25 PM
Kate Brown, History, Wins the 2014 Ellis W. Hawley Prize from the Organization of American Historians
On Saturday, April 12 in Atlanta, History Associate Professor Kate Brown was awarded the 2014 Ellis W. Hawley Prize from the Organization of American Historians (OAH) for the best book-length...
Posted: April 15, 2014, 5:51 PM
Robert Provine, Psychology, in The New Yorker
An article published April 15 in The New Yorker explores the surprising science behind yawning and what makes it so unique. Psychology Professor Robert Provine, author of Curious Behavior:...
Posted: April 15, 2014, 5:46 PM
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