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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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Jessica Berman, English, Awarded Fellowship

Jessica Berman, professor of English, will spend the spring semester as a fellow at the Institute of Arts and Humanities (IAH) and a visiting Professor of English and Comparative Literature at the...

Posted: December 10, 2012, 8:08 PM

Jodi Kelber-Kaye, Honors College, in the News

Jodi Kelber-Kaye, associate director of the honors college, has appeared in several recent news articles discussing marriage equality and the African-American vote. Kelber-Kaye researches and...

Posted: December 10, 2012, 6:12 PM

CADVC Awarded Andy Warhol Grant for Upcoming Project

The Andy Warhol Foundation for The Visual Arts has awarded the Center for Art, Design and Visual Culture $50,000 for the upcoming project, Visibility Machines: Harun Farocki & Trevor Paglen....

Posted: December 10, 2012, 6:00 PM

John Rennie Short Video Interview on “Korea: A Cartographic History”

“Korean cartography is very distinctive in having this combination of rivers and mountain shown so that the landscape looks as if it’s alive,” says Professor John Rennie Short, public policy, in a...

Posted: December 7, 2012, 8:05 PM

Amy Bhatt, Gender and Women’s Studies, Publishes New Book

Amy Bhatt, assistant professor of gender and women’s studies, is the co-author of Roots and Reflections: South Asians Map the Pacific Northwest, which will be released by the University of...

Posted: December 7, 2012, 7:52 PM

Robert Provine, Psychology, in the News

Research by Robert Provine, professor of psychology, has recently been cited in a variety of news outlets. On December 1, the Wall Street Journal published a story on “The Unsolved Mystery of...

Posted: December 6, 2012, 6:20 PM

Roy T. Meyers, Political Science, in the Gazette

Political science professor Roy T. Meyers was quoted in a Gazette article about Governor Martin O’ Malley’s third attempt to pass an offshore wind farm funding bill. Gov. O’Malley has encouraged...

Posted: December 5, 2012, 8:35 PM

Robert Rubinstein, Sociology/Anthropology, in the Baltimore Sun

In a new Baltimore Sun article on managing grief during the holidays, Professor Robert Rubinstein, sociology and anthropology, offers advice for mourning families on how to make it through the...

Posted: December 5, 2012, 8:22 PM

Kate Brown, History, in Aeon

The online journal Aeon has published an excerpt from associate professor of history Kate Brown’s forthcoming book Plutopia, which is due out in 2013. “For the past seven years, I have spent a...

Posted: December 4, 2012, 10:01 PM

Dr. Rebecca Boehling, Dresher Center for the Humanities, in Spiegel

Rebecca Boehling, professor of history and director of the Dresher Center for the Humanities, appeared in the international publication “Spiegel,” in a feature article about the International...

Posted: November 30, 2012, 6:23 PM

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