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The Passing of Professor Emeritus Thomas Seidman (1935 – 2024)
The Department of Mathematics and Statistics along with Dr. William LaCourse, Dean of the College of Natural and Mathematical Sciences, join the entire UMBC community in mourning the passing of...
Posted: September 11, 2024, 1:42 PM
Remembering Sheldon Caplis
The Office of Institutional Advancement is saddened to share the news that Sheldon Caplis, former vice president for Institutional Advancement and UMBC emeritus staff member, passed away on...
Posted: June 12, 2024, 4:30 PM
The Passing of Antonio Moreira
Dear UMBC Community, I write to you today with the sad news that Antonio Moreira, UMBC’s long-serving vice provost for academic affairs, has died. Tony passed away May 21 after a brief...
Posted: May 24, 2024, 10:33 AM
Remembering Ed Orser (1941 – 2024)
“How do you ground the American experience in something you can get your hands around?” asks Orser. “I always thought it was helpful to bring things down to a certain scale. Maybe because that’s...
Posted: January 12, 2024, 5:34 PM
Remembering E. Michael Richards
Remembering E. Michael Richards It is with sorrow that we share the passing of E. Michael Richards, professor emeritus of music. One of the world’s leading interpreters of contemporary music...
Posted: March 2, 2023, 5:36 PM
UMBC Remembers Dr. Alan Sorkin
Dear Colleagues, We are saddened to learn of the recent transition of Dr. Alan Sorkin who served as chair of the Department of Economics for 31 years. Dr. Sorkin passed away on Friday, August 19,...
Posted: August 24, 2022, 12:47 PM