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A Designed Life: Modernism as Propaganda

Based on a decade of extensive archival research in Europe and the USA by curator Margaret Re, associate professor of graphic design, A Designed Life: Contemporary American Textiles, Wallpapers,...

Posted: November 26, 2018, 6:07 PM

Supporting Artistic Talents

The Linehan Artist Scholars Reception is an annual event students have long enjoyed.  This year, scholar alumni joined current students to meet with donors Earl and Darielle Linehan, and to thank...

Posted: November 21, 2018, 6:40 PM

The Power of a Shared Meal

This time of year, students, faculty, and staff are rushing about preparing travel plans to meet with friends and loved ones. Kitchens are brimming with the scents of family recipes and the sounds...

Posted: November 21, 2018, 2:17 PM

From Apple to Tesla to … Bumblebee

Experiences with big companies leads Sankarshan Murthy, M.S. ’06, to become an entrepreneur of more livable spaces By Tom Kertscher After Sankarshan Murthy got his master’s in mechanical...

Posted: November 19, 2018, 7:44 PM

Meet UMBC’s Linda Wiratan, Rhodes Scholar finalist

UMBC is celebrating the Rhodes Trust’s recognition of Linda Wiratan ’19, biochemistry and molecular biology, as a Rhodes Scholar finalist. This honor comes just one year after Naomi Mburu ’18,...

Posted: November 19, 2018, 6:39 PM