From UMBC News and Magazine
The Carnegie Foundation honors UMBC as a leading community-engaged university
The Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching has honored UMBC with its distinguished Carnegie Community Engagement Classification. This classification acknowledges UMBC faculty, staff,...
Posted: January 29, 2020, 8:50 PM
Teaching among trees: Field research project grows UMBC partnership with community colleges
When Caitlin Beckjord stepped onto campus for the first time as a UMBC student in fall 2019, she felt energized and prepared to succeed, thanks to a unique, new summer program on urban forestry....
Posted: January 27, 2020, 4:02 PM
Baltimore Field School: The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation supports UMBC’s inclusive approach to community-based research
UMBC’s College of Arts, Humanities, and Social Sciences (CAHSS) is pleased to announce the launch of a fourteen-month initiative to promote diversity, inclusion, and social justice in the public...
Posted: January 23, 2020, 7:44 PM
There’s more than one good way to teach kids how to read
By Kindel Turner Nash, UMBC and Leah Panther, Mercer University We are literacy professionals, former reading teachers who now prepare college and graduate students to teach kids how to read....
Posted: January 21, 2020, 6:36 PM
UMBC researchers find many countries will not meet ambitious forest restoration goals without support
The U.N. and other international organizations agree that forest restoration is a critical part of the collective global effort to combat climate change, reduce extinctions, and improve the lives...
Posted: January 17, 2020, 12:48 PM
UMBC and UMB partner to become Maryland’s first “age-friendly” universities
The University of Maryland, Baltimore County (UMBC) and the University of Maryland, Baltimore (UMB) are partnering to become Maryland’s first “age-friendly” universities. They join fifty-eight...
Posted: January 16, 2020, 4:15 PM
UMBC researchers work to support first responders through NSF-funded stress-response technology
Researchers from UMBC’s departments of information systems (IS) and emergency health services (EHS) are joining forces to help improve the lives of first responders. Through a $370,000 grant from...
Posted: January 15, 2020, 2:26 PM
UMBC’s Top Highlights of 2019
As UMBC welcomes 2020, we celebrate the student successes, athletic achievements, research breakthroughs, and community news that made 2019 a year to remember. Retriever Nation Whether it was...
Posted: January 9, 2020, 6:06 PM
Baltimore Bonds
If you had the chance to interview someone you look up to, what would you ask? Sydney Fryer ’22, psychology, had the opportunity this fall when she sat down for a chat with fellow Sondheim Scholar...
Posted: January 8, 2020, 3:37 PM
A Day in the Life of a Student Teacher
“In the Sherman STEM Teacher Scholars Program, we drive home two points. One: we teach children. Two: children are people. It sounds simple, but we tend to forget that children are younger...
Posted: January 7, 2020, 6:35 PM
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