From UMBC News and Magazine
Governor’s Summer Interns present policy papers to state political leaders
It’s not often that college students have the opportunity to present policy recommendations directly to senior level government officials, but students throughout Maryland recently shared research...
Posted: September 12, 2016, 7:12 PM
Delegation from the University of Kassel in Germany visits UMBC to grow interdisciplinary exchange program
Eight administrators and faculty members from the University of Kassel in central Germany visited UMBC from August 29 to September 2 to build on a thriving university partnership between the two...
Posted: September 9, 2016, 5:07 PM
Hrabowski Fund for Innovation awards grants for four unique faculty initiatives
Each year, the Hrabowski Fund for Innovation provides funding to faculty initiatives that challenge students to be active in their education and encourage faculty to be innovative and work across...
Posted: September 8, 2016, 2:37 PM
Ellen Handler Spitz publishes letter in The New York Times on why handwriting is still important
Note: This article was updated on September 30, 2016. Following a letter she published in The New York Times, Honors College Professor Ellen Handler Spitz was a guest on the BYU Radio Network...
Posted: September 3, 2016, 2:38 AM
Lia Purpura named “Best Poet of 2016” by Baltimore Magazine
Baltimore Magazine recently released its “Best of 2016” edition, which highlighted leaders in arts and culture from across the city over the past year. Lia Purpura, writer in residence in UMBC’s...
Posted: September 2, 2016, 8:05 PM
Ian Anson examines how biased perceptions of the economy could influence the presidential election
In a new article published in The Conversation, Ian Anson explains how biased economic perceptions can be shaped by news media coverage. Anson, an assistant professor of political science, argues...
Posted: September 2, 2016, 6:46 PM
UMBC alumni connect with fellow Retrievers through Baltimore-based summer internships
Each year several hundred UMBC students take advantage of the summer months to explore careers related to their majors, expand their knowledge and skills, and learn more about themselves through...
Posted: August 26, 2016, 8:40 PM
UMBC and Reginald F. Lewis Museum announce first Africana studies postdoctoral fellow
The Reginald F. Lewis Museum, in partnership with UMBC’s Department of Africana Studies, will host postdoctoral fellow and instructor Iyelli Ichile during the upcoming year. As part of the...
Posted: August 26, 2016, 4:01 PM
Tim Gindling and global colleagues discuss minimum wage policies in live video chat
On August 22, the World Bank Group’s Development Policy Research Unit hosted an hour-long virtual discussion on labor regulations and enforcement. Tim Gindling, a professor of economics and expert...
Posted: August 26, 2016, 2:22 PM
Craig Berger named to new leadership position with the American Democracy Project
Craig Berger, coordinator of student life for campus and civic engagement, has been named chair of the American Democracy Project (ADP) Steering Committee for 2016-17. The multi-campus ADP...
Posted: August 25, 2016, 7:54 PM
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