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UMBC Magazine: See The Challenge, Be The Change

Written by: Megan Hanks Mastrola. Modeled after a national program, UMBC’s Grand Challenge Scholars Program was established in the College of Engineering and Information Technology (COEIT) in Fall 2016. Over the past six years, the program has expanded, drawing together students from various disciplines to address major challenges that the world is facing. Ranging from engineering better medicines and securing cyberspace. …

Posted: July 11, 2022

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Thomas Schaller, Political Science, Op-Ed in The Baltimore Sun

In a column published May 27 in The Baltimore Sun, Political Science Professor Thomas Schaller writes about increasing political campaign contributions from the country’s super wealthy and growing...

Posted: May 29, 2014, 7:20 PM

Rebecca Adelman, Media and Communication Studies, on WYPR’s Maryland Morning

On Friday, May 23, WYPR’s Maryland Morning aired a segment that focused on the role that visuals have played in citizens’ understanding of the military and terrorism since September 11th. Rebecca...

Posted: May 27, 2014, 7:14 PM

Kimberly Moffitt, American Studies, on The Marc Steiner Show

On Monday, May 19, WEAA’s The Marc Steiner Show hosted a panel discussion remembering the life and legacy of Malcolm X. The day would have been his 89th birthday. American Studies Assistant...

Posted: May 27, 2014, 7:12 PM

Marie Spiro, Marilyn Goldberg Honored by UMBC’s Ancient Studies Department

Marilyn Goldberg presents Marie Spiro with a gift from the Ancient Studies Department. After five decades of collecting ancient artifacts, Dr. Marie Spiro wanted to donate her collection to an...

Posted: May 27, 2014, 7:11 PM

Joseph L. Arnold papers now open to researchers

The Special Collections department of the Albin O. Kuhn Library, in partnership with the history department and the Center for Digital History Education, is happy to announce that the Joseph L....

Posted: May 9, 2014, 7:44 PM

Donald Norris, Public Policy, on WJZ 13 and in The Washington Post and Baltimore Sun

The first televised debate in Maryland’s Democratic gubernatorial campaign aired Wednesday, May 7. Lt. Gov. Anthony Brown, Attorney General Douglas Gansler, and Del. Heather Mizeur discussed...

Posted: May 9, 2014, 7:29 PM

Kimberly Moffitt, American Studies, on The Marc Steiner Show and in The Baltimore Sun

On Saturday, April 26, Kimberly Moffitt participated in a panel discussion at Baltimore’s Everyman Theatre as part of its World of the Play series. The event, called “Race and Representation: Our...

Posted: May 9, 2014, 7:28 PM

Students Share Stories: Navigating College with Mental Health Challenges Recap

On Tuesday, May 6, as part of an event during the Children’s Mental Health Matters Campaign, the UMBC Department of Psychology’s YouthFIRST team, led by Associate Professor Jason Schiffman and...

Posted: May 9, 2014, 7:25 PM

Jessica Berman, English, Gives Keynote Address at the French Modernist Studies Association Inaugural Conference

On Thursday, April 24, Jessica Berman gave the opening keynote address at the French Modernist Studies Association inaugural conference, held at the Sorbonne Nouvelle University, Paris 3....

Posted: May 1, 2014, 6:22 PM

Thomas Schaller, Political Science, in The Washington Post and The Baltimore Sun

As the Democratic primary in the Maryland race for governor approaches next month, Attorney General Douglas Gansler has intensified his criticism of Lt. Gov. Anthony Brown’s handling of the...

Posted: May 1, 2014, 6:19 PM

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