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UMBC announces largest-ever group of Postdoctoral Fellows for Faculty Diversity
UMBC’s newest Postdoctoral Fellows for Faculty Diversity will soon begin a two-year experience focused on growing their research and refining their teaching skills through professional development...
Posted: June 22, 2017, 7:16 PM
Legends of Excellence Awards celebrate UMBC faculty and staff who inspire black and Latino students
UMBC’s Legends of Excellence Awards Brunch, sponsored by the Chapter of Black and Latino Alumni every five years, recently honored four awardees who have played instrumental roles in the success...
Posted: June 7, 2017, 3:45 PM
Danielle L. Beatty Moody receives competitive fellowship to enhance mentoring of diverse trainees
Just as the classes she’s teaching wrap up, Danielle L. Beatty Moody, assistant professor of psychology, will embark on a year-long learning experience of her own. She’ll join the 2017 – 2018...
Posted: May 24, 2017, 6:30 PM
Renetta Tull delivers remarks during 61st Commission on the Status of Women event at the United Nations
Renetta Tull, associate vice provost for graduate student development and postdoctoral affairs, spoke at the Commission on the Status of Women at the United Nations Educational, Scientific and...
Posted: April 6, 2017, 2:17 PM
UMBC receives major award to support inclusive excellence in the humanities
UMBC’s Dresher Center for the Humanities and College of the Arts, Humanities, and Social Sciences (CAHSS) are launching a major new five-year initiative to promote diversity and inclusion in the...
Posted: March 30, 2017, 2:33 PM
Smithsonian hosts UMBC president for discussion on promoting diversity
At the Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History on February 3, President Freeman Hrabowski called on stories from his childhood and UMBC today to share a forward-looking message on improving...
Posted: February 10, 2017, 9:46 PM
UMBC’s Cyber Scholars program stands out as a national model in “Diverse”
At a time when just 12 percent of information security analysts are black, Hispanic or Asian, and only 20 percent of information security analysts are women, successful student support programs...
Posted: February 3, 2017, 6:54 PM
New app Valuable Voices builds awareness of linguistic and cultural diversity in the classroom
A new iPhone app developed at UMBC is poised to change how students and teachers think about language in the classroom. Valuable Voices provides 12 ready-to-implement exercises for students and...
Posted: February 2, 2017, 8:52 PM
Silicon Valley organization connects diverse tech talent from UMBC with top companies
A recent TIME article highlights UMBC as a university that should be on the radar for top companies and start-ups seeking diverse technology talent. Tristan Walker, co-founder and chair of...
Posted: March 25, 2016, 4:47 PM
Duke and MIT presidents highlight UMBC as a national model of inclusive excellence
When UMBC President Freeman Hrabowski spoke at Duke University on February 23, 2016, about supporting minority students in STEM fields, he began by asking UMBC alumni in the audience to stand. A...
Posted: March 1, 2016, 4:03 PM
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