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UMBC’s Chris Swan featured in The Atlantic for transforming vacant lots in Baltimore
Baltimore, like many large U.S. cities, struggles to manage thousands of vacant lots. Most of these lots consist of a thin layer of nutrient-poor soil over demolition debris, with hardy grasses...
Posted: February 16, 2018, 9:39 PM
UMBC dedicates new Earth and Space Institute, building on decades of NASA collaboration
On the third floor of the UMBC Physics Building, a glass sign with crisp white lettering announces UMBC’s newest research center: the Earth and Space Institute (ESI). The institute includes a...
Posted: September 19, 2017, 9:43 PM
New study by UMBC’s Chris Swan finds restoration efforts more effective in small, isolated streams
A new study led by Chris Swan has found that stream restoration efforts such as bank stabilization, tree planting, and streambed manipulations have a greater impact on stream life in small...
Posted: July 28, 2017, 8:02 PM
UMBC’s Chris Shuman discusses trillion-ton Antarctic iceberg in U.S. and international media
After keeping scientists on their toes for weeks, the Larsen C ice shelf on the Antarctic Peninsula parted with a trillion-ton iceberg the size of Delaware on July 12. Chris Shuman, research...
Posted: July 19, 2017, 5:50 PM
UMBC kicks off statewide public service scholars programs for summer 2017
UMBC has marked the start of summer by hosting statewide kickoff events for Maryland’s newest group of public service scholars, who will serve at state agencies and nonprofits over the coming...
Posted: June 22, 2017, 7:47 PM
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
Seven new UMBC grads to pursue Fulbright fellowships around the globe
Seven recent UMBC graduates will travel around the globe to teach and conduct research as Fulbright fellows for the 2017 – 18 academic year, setting a new record for the university. The UMBC...
Posted: June 12, 2017, 4:42 PM
UMBC faculty research works to reduce pollution in waterways
Each day, consumers use a broad range of personal care products, including antibacterial soaps, shampoos and conditioners, perfumes, cosmetics, and deodorants. In a recent article in The...
Posted: May 15, 2017, 5:11 PM
Jaelyn Bos applies passion for ecology to teaching biology in Mozambique
Jaelyn Bos B.A., Biological Sciences; B.S., Environmental Science Summa Cum Laude, Certificate: Honors College Hometown: Columbia, Maryland Plans: Biology teacher, Peace Corps, Mozambique...
Posted: May 13, 2017, 12:50 AM
UMBC ecologist Matt Baker partners with Chesapeake Conservancy to improve stream mapping
The Chesapeake Bay Trust, a non-profit organization dedicated to restoring the Chesapeake Bay, has recently funded a high-resolution mapping project that will inform restoration efforts in the...
Posted: May 10, 2017, 9:51 PM
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