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Eshete ’07, BioSci’s “$10,000 Birthday Wish”

For many of us, a 30th birthday celebration means balloons, presents and parties with friends and family. For Maaden “Madie” Eshete ’07, biological sciences, however, the milestone birthday will...

Posted: March 29, 2013, 1:56 PM

Alumni and Faculty Receive MSAC Individual Artist Awards

A view of some of Kelley Bell’s work in the Bromo Seltzer Tower in Baltimore Several faculty members and alumni were awarded Individual Artist Awards by the Maryland State Art Council this month....

Posted: March 28, 2013, 12:23 PM

Jones ’06, social work, on Hrabowski as Role Model

In a Q&A with City Biz List, Joseph T. Jones ’06, social work, CEO of The Center for Urban Families, shares some of the challenges of his childhood years, and some of the secrets to his...

Posted: March 22, 2013, 8:15 PM

Alums Collaborate to Create Music Video

More than a dozen members of the UMBC community — including at least eight alumni — collaborated recently to create a music video entitled “Adapt.” Performed by “Ko the Timeless” — AKA Koushik...

Posted: March 22, 2013, 1:45 PM

Alumni Association Celebrates Scholarship Recipients

Members of the UMBC Alumni Association Board of Directors celebrated recipients of this year’s Alumni Association Scholarships last week at UMBC’s annual Scholarship Luncheon. The event, which...

Posted: March 22, 2013, 12:19 AM

Bloom ’03, VPA, Awarded Writing Fellowship

Ryan Bloom ’03, visual and performing arts, an English lecturer at UMBC, was recently awarded a fellowship at Yaddo, an artists’ community in Saratoga Springs, New York. Yaddo’s mission is to...

Posted: March 21, 2013, 3:45 PM

Career Q&A: Magician Peter Wood ’06, Theatre

Matt and Peter Wood, magicians Every so often, we’ll chat with an alum about what they do and how they got there. Today, we’re talking with Peter Wood ’06, theatre, a magician whose new show,...

Posted: March 5, 2013, 2:41 PM

Bell-McKoy ’73, Soc, In Essence, BBJ

Associated Black Charities CEO Diane Bell-McKoy ’73, sociology, has recently been featured in Essence magazine and the Baltimore Business Journal, her foundation reported. In the March issue of...

Posted: March 4, 2013, 6:24 PM