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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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Remembering Robert K. Webb

From Marjoleine Kars, Chair of the History Department I regret to inform the campus that Robert K. Webb died on February 14. Born in 1922, Bob Webb was long the preeminent American scholar of...

Posted: February 20, 2012, 3:14 PM

Center for Art, Design and Visual Culture in The Washington Post (2/17)

In an article about the Smithsonian’s National Museum of African American History and Culture, The Washington Post mentioned For All the World to See, an exhibition organized in partnership...

Posted: February 18, 2012, 4:53 PM

Michael Fallon, English, to Read at CityLit Festival

Michael Fallon, senior lecturer of English, will be a featured poet at the ninth annual CityLit Festival. Presented by CityLit Project and Pratt Library, the festival takes place on Saturday,...

Posted: February 16, 2012, 10:07 PM

Constantine Vaporis, History and Asian Studies, Contributes to Exhibition

Constantine Vaporis, professor of history and director of the Asian studies program, is a consultant and writer on a new exhibit opening at Washington D.C.’s National Geographic Museum on March 7....

Posted: February 14, 2012, 8:01 PM

University of Michigan Press Blogs about Ellen Handler Spitz, Honors College

The University of Michigan Press recently posted to their blog about the travels that Ellen Handler Spitz, honors college professor of visual arts, completed this winter. The post, entitled...

Posted: February 14, 2012, 7:24 PM

KAL, UMBC Artist-in-Residence, Returns to the Baltimore Sun

The Baltimore Sun has announced that Kevin “KAL” Kallaugher, editorial cartoonist for The Economist and UMBC artist-in-residence, will be publishing a new cartoon each week in the paper’s Sunday...

Posted: February 14, 2012, 5:06 PM

Roy Meyers, Political Science, on PolitiFact

UMBC Political Science Professor Roy T. Meyers offered a dissenting voice in PolitiFact’s recent analysis of comments by White House Chief of Staff Jack Lew on President Obama’s 2013 budget...

Posted: February 14, 2012, 4:51 PM

Kimberly Moffitt, American Studies, Chosen by America East as Representative for Black History Month

Each year, the America East conference celebrates Black History Month by recognizing a Black faculty or staff member from each of the nine schools school in the conference.These features highlight...

Posted: February 8, 2012, 4:21 PM

Denis Provencher, MLLI, Awarded Fellowship

Denis Provencher, associate professor of Modern Languages, Linguistics and Intercultural Communication, has been awarded a Marie Curie International Incoming Fellowship to the European Union. This...

Posted: February 8, 2012, 3:58 PM

City Paper Lauds Visual Arts MFA Exhibition (2/8)

Andrea Appleton at City Paper reviewed the MFA Imaging and Digital Arts Thesis Exhibition at the Center for Art, Design and Visual Culture in the publication’s February 8th issue, concluding with,...

Posted: February 8, 2012, 2:01 AM

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