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Meet a Retriever—Emily Passera, coordinator for community engagement
Meet Emily Passera, the program coordinator for service-learning and community engagement in the Shriver Center. In her role, Emily coordinates the student leadership development programs for the...
Posted: February 14, 2024, 9:42 AM
Putting the principles of education to work
There are some people who you meet, and it’s obvious: They’re natural leaders—seemingly born to the role. Derek Anderson ’03, interdisciplinary studies, is one of those people. He went right...
Posted: August 15, 2023, 1:19 PM
MUTUAL FLOURISHING
In music, science, and theatre classes, in research labs, in conservation efforts, and almost every corner of academia, there’s a growing awareness and dedication to community-engaged scholarship....
Posted: June 10, 2021, 5:57 PM
Inspiring Hope: The Choice Program
Every day, kids in Maryland are at risk. These are kids who slip through the cracks, kids who, if given appropriate and individualized support, can be successful. That problem is one that a team...
Posted: May 26, 2015, 3:50 PM
Yvette Pappoe ’13, sociology, on UMBC’s BreakingGround
Yvette Pappoe ’13, sociology discovered her passion for learning during her time as a student at UMBC. Now, an intern with the Maryland Business Roundtable for Education, she’s continued pursing...
Posted: November 7, 2013, 9:52 PM