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Antonio McAfee: Through the Layers, Pt. 2
UMBC’s Albin O. Kuhn Library Gallery presents the work of Baltimore artist Antonio McAfee in the exhibition Antonio McAfee: Through the Layers, Pt. 2, now through March 13. Since 2011, Antonio...
Posted: February 14, 2020, 8:27 PM
How did I get my own unique set of fingerprints?
by Sarah Leupen, Senior Lecturer in Biological Sciences, UMBC Curious Kids is a series for children of all ages. If you have a question you’d like an expert to answer, send it to...
Posted: February 13, 2020, 8:48 PM
Real pay data show Trump’s ‘blue collar boom’ is more of a bust for US workers, in 3 charts
by David Salkever, Professor Emeritus of Public Policy, UMBC If you thought workers’ hourly pay was finally rising, think again. At first glance, the latest data – which came out on Feb. 7 –...
Posted: February 7, 2020, 3:28 PM
AI could constantly scan the internet for data privacy violations, a quicker, easier way to enforce compliance
by Karuna Pande Joshi, Assistant Professor of Information Systems, UMBC You’re trailing bits of personal data – such as credit card numbers, shopping preferences and which news articles you read...
Posted: February 7, 2020, 2:46 PM
Hidden by a pleasant scent: The health consequences of flavor in e-cigarettes
By Weihong Lin, Professor of Biological Sciences, and Rakaia Kenney, Research Assistant, UMBC Millions of Americans are vaping, and some are getting sick. Since June 2019, 2,711 have been...
Posted: January 29, 2020, 2:28 PM
There’s more than one good way to teach kids how to read
By Kindel Turner Nash, UMBC and Leah Panther, Mercer University We are literacy professionals, former reading teachers who now prepare college and graduate students to teach kids how to read....
Posted: January 21, 2020, 6:36 PM
A Day in the Life of a Student Teacher
“In the Sherman STEM Teacher Scholars Program, we drive home two points. One: we teach children. Two: children are people. It sounds simple, but we tend to forget that children are younger...
Posted: January 7, 2020, 6:35 PM
50-Foot Woman Tells All
If art is life, then Rahne Alexander is living hers as a collage of towering technicolor. On stage with her bands Santa Librada and 50’ ; she conjures her musical muses—think Stevie Nicks or the...
Posted: December 17, 2019, 4:44 PM
Climate Shift
From Eritrea to UMBC, this physicist is cultivating a diverse generation of climate scientists. It’s a nearly cloudless afternoon at UMBC in early October. A group of physics students and their...
Posted: December 10, 2019, 4:47 PM
NPR Is Still Expanding the Range of What Authority Sounds Like After 50 Years
By Jason Loviglio, founding chair and associate professor of media and communication studies, UMBC From its start half a century ago, National Public Radio heralded a new approach to the sound...
Posted: December 6, 2019, 3:41 PM
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