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George Derek Musgrove launches book at the National Museum of African American History and Culture
George Derek Musgrove ’97, associate professor of history, launched his new book Chocolate City: A History of Race and Democracy in the Nation’s Capital, University of North Carolina Press, with...
Posted: November 1, 2017, 8:33 PM
Charissa Cheah receives Fulbright award to research identity development of Muslim Tunisian immigrant adolescents in Sicily
Charissa Cheah, professor of psychology, has received a Fulbright to collaborate with psychologists at the University of Palermo in Sicily to explore Muslim Tunisian immigrant adolescent identity...
Posted: October 31, 2017, 7:33 PM
President Hrabowski signs letter urging U.S. Congress to take action on DACA
UMBC President Freeman Hrabowski has joined nearly 800 other college and university presidents in signing a letter to Congressional leaders urging them to pass a long-term, legislative solution to...
Posted: October 24, 2017, 6:22 PM
UMBC faculty offer context and analysis on major policy issues, from self-government in D.C. to healthcare
As fall semester has kicked into high gear, UMBC professors have connected not just with students in the classroom, but also with the broader public through research-based reflections on current...
Posted: October 9, 2017, 4:41 PM
UMBC’s Chris Curran receives major NIJ grant for research on law enforcement in K–12 schools
UMBC’s F. Chris Curran, assistant professor of public policy, has received a two-year $620,000 National Institute of Justice (NIJ) Comprehensive School Safety Initiative (CSSI) grant to lead a new...
Posted: September 27, 2017, 2:29 PM
How Girls Code connects young women to computer science and robotics at UMBC
How Girls Code held its third annual camp at UMBC this past summer, enrolling a record 130 girls in grades 3 – 9. Supported by a grant from the National Science Foundation, the campers learned...
Posted: September 20, 2017, 2:43 PM
Belay Demoz, director of JCET and leading climate scientist, elected as a fellow of the American Meteorological Society
Belay Demoz has been part of UMBC’s Joint Center for Earth Systems Technology (JCET) since its founding more than 20 years ago, and has been serving as its director since 2014. In his decades as a...
Posted: September 8, 2017, 2:48 PM
UMBC’s Gloria Chuku receives international award for influential scholarship in Africana studies
Gloria Chuku, chair and professor of Africana studies, and affiliate professor of both gender and women’s studies and language, literacy, and culture, has received the 2017 Ali Mazrui Award for...
Posted: August 21, 2017, 4:50 PM
Princeton Review names UMBC one of the nation’s top universities in 2018 guide
Princeton Review has again featured UMBC as one of the nation’s top universities in its popular undergraduate guide, The Best 382 Colleges, published this week. Put simply, Princeton Review...
Posted: August 2, 2017, 7:47 PM
UMBC engineering and IT faculty honored for excellence in teaching
Two faculty in UMBC’s College of Engineering and Information Technology (COEIT) have received special honors, at the national level, in recognition of their contributions as teachers and mentors....
Posted: July 31, 2017, 5:26 PM
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