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Bahama Oriole Project team awarded NSF grant to offer more UMBC undergrads international research experiences
UMBC is recognized as a national leader in undergraduate teaching, in part because the university connects so many students with meaningful research opportunities. Now, a new $300,000 NSF...
Posted: November 6, 2018, 6:34 PM
New UMBC research suggests need to rethink goals of global reforestation efforts
Many countries have made commitments to restore huge areas of forest as part of the Bonn Challenge, organized by the International Union for Conservation of Nature. For example, Costa Rica has...
Posted: November 6, 2018, 6:07 PM
UMBC launches Center for Democracy and Civic Life at a critical national moment
UMBC’s Division of Student Affairs has announced the launch of the Center for Democracy and Civic Life, led by Director David Hoffman and Assistant Director Romy Hübler. In collaboration with on-...
Posted: November 5, 2018, 10:07 PM
New Fulbright Accelerator connects CAHSS faculty with international opportunities
“My Fulbright experience changed the course of my life and my career,” remembers Eugene C. Schaffer, professor of education. Early in his career, Shaffer earned a Fulbright Scholar award to...
Posted: November 2, 2018, 8:32 PM
Twenty years of the Baltimore Ecosystem Study: An icon of urban ecology research
The Baltimore Ecosystem Study (BES) is one of only two urban Long-Term Ecological Research projects initially funded by the National Science Foundation, and this year it turns 20. When the BES was...
Posted: November 2, 2018, 8:06 PM
UMBC welcomes Dana Bradley as new dean of the Erickson School for Aging Studies
Dana Bradley, the new dean of the Erickson School for Aging Studies, considers herself an accidental gerontologist. Many leaders in aging services are inspired to work in the field through...
Posted: October 29, 2018, 2:14 PM
UMBC’s McNair Scholars Program prepares the next generation of leading researchers
What does it take to be a professor? That is exactly the type of question the McNair Scholars Program wants students to ask early on in their undergraduate years. The national program prepares...
Posted: October 25, 2018, 4:51 PM
Jasmine Abrams receives an NIH grant to reduce HIV/AIDS stigma in Haiti
UMBC’s Jasmine Abrams, assistant professor of psychology, is working to increase pregnant women’s access to healthcare and HIV prevention resources in Haiti through a $390,000 award from the...
Posted: October 22, 2018, 8:11 PM
Third annual UMBC GRIT-X talks highlight thought-provoking ideas, experiences, and discoveries
Artists, scientists, and social change agents from across UMBC presented the third annual GRIT-X talks on October 13, sharing their ideas and perspectives on stage in UMBC’s Dance Cube. “All our...
Posted: October 17, 2018, 9:09 PM
UMBC inaugurates new center to serve as hub for social science research
UMBC’s Center for Social Science Scholarship has opened its doors this fall with Christine Mallinson, professor of language, literacy and culture, as its inaugural director. The new center, which...
Posted: October 15, 2018, 5:44 PM
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