Baltimore Sun April 2022 special education edition
Ian Anson, Associate Professor, Department of Political Science
- Trump-endorsed candidates would generally win even without his support – and that’s usually the case with all political endorsements, The Conversation (June 15, 2022).
- How Republican leaders could motivate their voters to get vaccinated against the coronavirus, Washington Post (October 11, 2021)
Laura Antkowiak, Associate Professor, Department of Political Science
- Anti-abortion pregnancy centers will likely outlast the age of Roe – here’s how they’re funded and the services they provide The Conversation (June 28, 2022)
- With no political home, ‘seamless garment Catholics’ still hold ‘paramount importance’ Notre Dame News (March 10, 2022)
Pamela Bennett, Associate Professor, The School of Public Policy
- More states are requiring high schoolers to complete financial aid application Marketplace (February 16, 2022)
Dawn Biehler, Associate Professor, Geography and Environmental Systems
- 311 calls for rat abatement in Baltimore up in 2021. Experts, exterminators point to same solutions to control rodents. The Baltimore Sun (January 3, 2022)
Charissa Cheah, Professor, Department of Psychology
- ‘Turning Red’ is a good conversation starter—and not just for girls New York Times (March 16, 2022)
- Co-presenting a talk at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign on Racial discrimination against Asians and Asian Americans and mental health, March 29 Illinois State University News (March 1, 2022)
- The “Gentle Parenting” movement; Protecting our kids’ mental health WYPR (February 10, 2022)
- Many Asian Republicans blame Trump, not GOP, for discrimination Politico (October 4, 2021)
- Are America’s schools safe for Asian Americans? The Conversation (April 19, 2021)
- Power Up: No Republicans have yet signed on to a bill targeting Asian hate crimes, Washington Post (April 13, 2021)
- The Mental Health Costs Of ‘Everyday’ Racism, NPR’s Science Friday (March 26, 2021)
- More Than 3,700 Cases Of Anti-Asian Harassment And Assaults Reported Under The Pandemic, WVXU Cincinnati Public Radio and WOSU Columbus (March 23, 2021)
- Amid attacks, Asian Americans challenge traditions that discourage speaking out, seeking therapy, Washington Post (March 22, 2021)
- Discrimination and Violence Against Asian Americans, Testimony before the House Committee on the Judiciary, Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties (March 18, 2021)
- Anti-Asian attacks rise along with online vitriol, Washington Post (March 17, 2021)
Lauren A. Clay, Associate Professor and Chair, Emergency Health Services
- Diaper need emerges as health indicator during pandemic, The Conversation (April 28, 2022)
Dennis Coates, Professor, Department of Economics
- Maryland Stadium Authority pitching $1.2 billion plan to keep Orioles, Ravens in their Baltimore stadiums for years The Baltimore Sun (February 3, 2022)
- Maryland is eager to accommodate Orioles as stadium lease talks continue past original deadline The Baltimore Sun (January 10, 2022)
- NFL’s analytics cynics should study this economist Sportico (January 5, 2022)
Erle Ellis, Professor, Geography and Environmental Systems
- Op-Ed: Is humanity doomed? That depends on us LA Times (March 28, 2022)
- How “Wilderness” was invented without Indigenous peoples Sapiens & Wired Science (February 3, 2022)
- Anthropocene: Geologists will choose birthplace of a new epoch this year New Scientist (January 25, 2022)
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A recent study in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America (PNAS) is included in the Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History’s 10 Popular scientific discoveries from 2021 Smithsonian Magazine (December 28, 2021)
- The environmental movement gets one existential fact wrong about nature Inverse (December 11, 2021)
Matthew Fagan, Assistant Professor, Geography and Environmental Systems
- Beyond ‘plant trees!’: Research finds tree plantations encroaching on essential ecosystems, Science Daily (June 6, 2022)
Brian Grodsky, Professor and Chair of the Department of Political Science
- These are the companies that have pulled out of Russia since its invasion of Ukraine CBS News (March 10, 2022)
- Economic sanctions may deal fatal blow to Russia’s already-weak domestic opposition The Conversation (March 4, 2022)
Jeff Halverson, Professor, Geography and Environmental Systems
- Saturday’s big East Coast storm: What it could mean for D.C. area Washington Post (March 9, 2022)
Nicole King, Associate Professor and Chair of the Department of American Studies
- Bridging the gap: Sarah Ann street WMAR (February 17, 2022)
Douglas Lamdin, Associate Chair, Department of Economics
- Commentary: You know you should have a will, but do you know why? The Baltimore Sun (December 27, 2021)
- Lessons for and from COVID‐19 for investors and their advisors, Financial Planning Review (February 1, 2021)
Christine Mallinson, Professor, Language, Literacy, and Culture
- How did the Baltimore accent happen? WYPR (February 7, 2022)
- A Patriarchal Tradition That Just Won’t Budge The Atlantic (October 27, 2021)
- Why your family’s secret language is good for kids National Geographic (October 18, 2021)
Zoë McLaren, Associate Professor, The School of Public Policy
- Mayor Scott is expected to discuss masking with city health commissioner soon Fox Baltimore (February 22, 2022)
- With mask restrictions set to lift, a haze of uncertainty lingers New York Times, Boston Globe, and NYC Daily Post (February 8, 2022)
- US begins offering 1B free Covid-19, but many more needed Business Standard and many more (January 20, 2022)
- As state ignores at-home COVID test data, boards of health come up with their own solutions WGBH (January 12, 2022)
- Biden to expand access to at-home COVID kits: 4 essential reads on the critical role of rapid tests The Conversation (December 22, 2021)
- CDC supports ‘test-to-stay’ for COVID-exposed students Medscape, WebMD (December 21, 2021)
- Los CDC respaldan una estrategia de ‘detección y permanencia’ en la escuela, HealthDay (December 21, 2021)
- Two years later: Why aren’t there enough COVID tests?, Left Voice (December 20, 2021)
- The Biden administration won’t require insurance companies to pay people back for COVID tests bought ahead of the holidays, Business Insider Australia (December 20, 2021)
- CDC says unvaccinated students exposed to virus can ‘test and stay’, New York Times and many more (December 20, 2021)
- Exponential growth may explain why Omicron cases are skyrocketing in parts of the U.S., Business Insider and many more (December 20, 2021)
- Affordable coronavirus tests are out there, if you look, New York Times, The NYC Daily Post, Money RF (December 17, 2021)
- Rapid COVID tests in Boston are in short supply WGBH (December 8, 2021)
- Where Are the Tests?, The New York Times (September 21, 2021), additional coverage in The Baltimore Sun (September 21, 2021)
- Los vacunados con J&J enfrentan un dilemma, The New York Times en Español (September 13, 2021), English version – The J.&J. Conundrum, The New York Times (September 13, 2021)
- The FDA Is Endangering America’s Children, National Review (September 4, 2021)
Derek Musgrove, Associate Professor, Department of History
- 2022 Andrew Carnegie Fellows recipient Carnegie Corporation of New York (April 26, 2022)
- As Bowser seeks a third term as D.C. mayor, her sharpest critic isn’t on the ballot The Washington Post (March 1, 2022)
Nkiru Nnawulezi, Assistant Professor, Department of Psychology
- How the mainstream movement against gender-based violence fails Black workers and survivors Mother Jones (March 1, 2022)
Fred L. Pincus, Emeritus Professor of Sociology, Department of Sociology, Anthropology, & Public Health
- Battles over book bans reflect conflicts from the 1980s The Conversation (March 7, 2022)
Sally Scott, Professor of Practice, Sociology, Anthropology, and Public Health
- These 52 execs were picked for Leadership Maryland’s class of 2022 Technical.ly (February 15, 2022)
Sally Scott, Professor of Practice, Sociology, Anthropology, and Public Health and Joby Taylor, director of the Shriver Center
- UMBC professors’ paper offers recommendations for future of Baltimore’s Inner Harbor WBAL (January 13, 2022)
John Rennie Short, Professor, The School of Public Policy
- Settler colonialism helps explain current events in Xinjiang and Ukraine—and the history of Australia and US, too The Conversation, Times-Union (March 14, 2022)
- Tiny Olympic flame shines light on Beijing claim that this will be ‘greenest Games’ ever South China Morning Post (February 10,2022)
- For moral and practical reasons, the Olympics need a permanent home Toronto Star and more (January 3, 2022)
Fernando Tormos-Aponte, Assistant Professor, The School of Public Policy
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#FeminismToday: What’s behind Puerto Rico’s protests? Free Speech TV (March 2, 2022)
- Behind the protests in Puerto Rico The Takeaway (February 15, 2022)
Lucy Wilson, Professor, Department of Emergency Health Services
- How Often Should We Be Cleaning Our Coats During The COVID-19 Pandemic? Huffington Post (February 9, 2021)
Patricia Young, Professor, Department of Education
- Patricia Young’s new book explores emerging ed-tech trends and how COVID has changed the future of the field, UMBC News (September 22, 2021)
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