UMBC News & Magazine Headlines

Kimberly Moffitt, an associate professor of American studies, was interviewed by ABC 2 Baltimore for a segment that explored the fixed nature of race in society following up on the Rachel Dolezal...

In a June 15 op-ed in Al Jazeera America, history professor Kate Brown examined the impact of Russia’s foreign agents law on the country’s civil society and environmental activists. The law...

Thomas Schaller, professor and chair of political science, along with colleagues at UCLA and Stanford, recently published a column in the Huffington Post that examined the legacy of President...

At 5:30 a.m. every morning, Shanae Cole ‘13, Media and Communication Studies, sits down in the control room as she assists with managing cameras, news anchors, and viewers of the popular celebrity...

Suzanne Schlenger poses with a few volumes from her collection. If a university and its people are dedicated to the pursuit of knowledge, there is perhaps nowhere on campus that more embodies...

Nearly 100,000 people aged 65 and older live with Alzheimer’s disease in Maryland, and there are nearly three times as many caregivers according to the Alzheimer’s Association. Sixteen million...

Tough Competition UMBC hosts national automotive engineering and design event, Baja SAE Maryland 2015. One hundred teams, including 30 international teams from eight countries, gathered at...

Editor’s Note: This month, we’re sharing a message from our partners, Meyer and Associates. Don’t let getting sick spoil your workday or your travel plans. The UMBC Alumni Insurance Program now...

“Roman poets were a lot like rappers,” observes Joseph Howley ’06, ancient studies, who is an assistant professor of classics at Columbia University. It’s the kind of observation – presented as an...

Two UMBC alums were featured in “BE Modern Man,” a program that honors the accomplishments, challenges, and victories men of color have endured all while making a positive impact on the world. We...