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Alumni Essay – Battles Can Build Bridges

Proposition: The natural sciences will forever be at odds with the humanities and social sciences. Steven Gimbel ’90, philosophy and physics, argues in the negative. As chair of the philosophy...

Posted: October 5, 2012, 7:38 PM

Up on the Roof – Summer 2012

UMBC President Freeman A. Hrabowski, III, takes your questions. Q. What books have you been reading of late? And how do you prefer to read: ebooks or paper? — James Polchin ’89, political...

Posted: June 6, 2012, 3:31 PM

Over Coffee with Provost Rous

On July 1, Philip Rous will become provost at UMBC after serving for a year as the interim provost. In his 22 years at the university, Rous has filled key leadership positions – including...

Posted: June 6, 2012, 3:28 PM

From You – Summer 2012

UMBC Magazine welcomes your letters to the editor on any issue related to the content of the magazine. Readers can email comments to byrne@umbc.edu. Faxed comments are accepted at 410-455-1889....

Posted: June 6, 2012, 3:27 PM

To You – Summer 2012

Geographically, Silicon Valley is far away from UMBC. In fact, the Apple Campus at 1 Infinite Loop in Cupertino, California is 2,850 miles from UMBC. And Google’s headquarters is 2,846 miles...

Posted: June 6, 2012, 3:18 PM

How to Appreciate Jazz

With Matt Belzer, Director of Jazz Studies UMBC’s music department is known for pushing boundaries in new music – including its jazz studies program, headed up by director Matt Belzer – who’s...

Posted: June 6, 2012, 3:12 PM

Picture Perfect: Monica Gallagher '01, Visual Arts

When asked to chronicle her life since college, illustrator Monica Gallagher did so in the way that meant most to her: in comic book form. Check out her essay from the Winter 2012 issue of UMBC...

Posted: March 14, 2012, 5:06 PM

Picture Perfect: Monica Gallagher ’01, Visual Arts

When asked to chronicle her life since college, illustrator Monica Gallagher did so in the way that meant most to her: in comic book form. Check out her essay from the Winter 2012 issue of UMBC...

Posted: March 14, 2012, 5:06 PM

Video: Cool Jobs – Accompanist

[Video] From UMBC Magazine Winter 2012, The Coolest Jobs You Never Knew Existed at UMBC, featuring accompanist Ferd Maisel. Video by Meredith Purvis.

Posted: February 13, 2012, 6:15 PM

Video: Cool Jobs – Archivist

[Video] From UMBC Magazine Winter 2012, The Coolest Jobs You Never Knew Existed at UMBC, featuring archivist Lindsey Loeper ’04. Video by Gavin St. Ours.

Posted: February 13, 2012, 6:13 PM