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Baltimore Stories final event focuses on listening to communities, strengthening coalitions
On December 3rd, more than 100 humanities scholars, cultural organizers, educators, and students convened at UMBC to discuss their efforts over the past year to amplify the voices of Baltimore...
Posted: December 8, 2016, 4:47 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
Imaging experts from Nat Geo to NPR explore science through photography in UMBC web event
Experts from National Geographic, NPR, and other national leaders in the arts, humanities, and sciences connected by webcam last week to discuss a series of ten powerful images for “How Science is...
Posted: December 5, 2016, 5:40 PM
New visibility for Herbert Run Greenway highlights importance of green space at UMBC
A small group of dedicated supporters gathered on October 21, despite steady rain, to celebrate the Herbert Run Greenway (HRG), a 1.4 mile pathway that begins at the Joseph Beuys Sculpture Park...
Posted: November 30, 2016, 6:22 PM
John Rennie Short examines causes of resistance to globalization in wake of U.S., U.K. votes
In the wake of recent events such as the Brexit vote and Donald Trump’s electoral victory, John Rennie Short explores the underlying causes of resistance to economic, political, and cultural...
Posted: November 30, 2016, 6:21 PM
Nancy Rankie Shelton receives national book award for her memoir
A thought-provoking memoir about love, loss, and survival published earlier this year by Nancy Rankie Shelton has received a 2016 Best Book Award. Shelton, a professor of education, is the author...
Posted: November 30, 2016, 4:33 PM
UMBC’s Huemmrich uses NASA satellite to measure effects of climate change on evergreen forests
The role of forests in climate change is currently an open question, and it’s one that Fred Huemmrich, research scientist at UMBC’s Joint Center for Earth Systems Technology (JCET) and adjunct...
Posted: November 21, 2016, 10:27 PM
UMBC social sciences recognized for research and leadership in health policy
Two prominent national organizations have recognized UMBC faculty in recent weeks for their significant contributions to the fields of public health and gerontology. The awards are a reflection of...
Posted: November 18, 2016, 9:03 PM
Eric Dyer describes reinventing the zoetrope and other animation innovations at TEDxCharlottesville
Many years ago Eric Dyer, associate professor of visual arts, worked professionally as an animator by day, and at night created his own experimental films. He explained in his recent...
Posted: November 15, 2016, 6:24 PM
UMBC faculty guide reflection on the 2016 election through campus events and media
In the days following last week’s election, the UMBC community has come together in a series of events to reflect on the election results through discussions grounded in social science and...
Posted: November 15, 2016, 4:38 PM
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