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PEZ—The Sweetest Hobby
Beware of crushes. Especially as a 10-year-old in 1995. They might lead to a lifelong hobby, rooms of your house dedicated to your collection, a quirky and supportive community, and even a spot in...
Posted: May 22, 2024, 12:16 PM
Office Hours with President Sheares Ashby and URCAD student artist
During her office hours, President Valerie Sheares Ashby makes it a point to meet weekly with students and hear about their UMBC experiences and their aspirations for life after UMBC. Today, Jenna...
Posted: May 21, 2024, 2:32 PM
Chuck Peake—Pioneer of UMBC’s economics program
As Charles “Chuck” Peake celebrated his 90th birthday late one December evening in 2022, a contingent of middle-aged investors, bankers, and academics—Retriever alumni of various decades—were...
Posted: May 8, 2024, 2:38 PM
Restaurateur and Retriever Lane Harlan goes back for seconds
Some have dark wood and cozy corners, some have bright, natural light and textured walls—but each of Lane Harlan’s establishments can be looked at like a love letter to the people of Baltimore,...
Posted: April 2, 2024, 2:18 PM
How to stay in touch—4 steps to being a prolific pen pal
Headshot of Winona Caesar ’09 in her letter writing “command station.” (Marlayna Demond ’11/UMBC) With Winona Caesar ’09, American studies and history As a first-year student—before...
Posted: March 22, 2024, 10:05 AM
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