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Tanya Olson, English, Wins 2014 American Book Award

The Before Columbus Foundation has announced the winners of its 35th Annual American Book Awards. The prestigious American Book Awards were created to provide recognition for outstanding literary...

Posted: August 29, 2014, 3:35 PM

Round-Up: UMBC in the News 8/29

One of the things that makes UMBC great is how wonderful our alumni, students, faculty, and staff are. Because of these amazing people, UMBC often finds itself “in the news,” so each week, we’ll...

Posted: August 29, 2014, 3:03 PM

UMBC Welcomes New Retrievers at 2014 Convocation

On Tuesday, April 26, faculty, staff, administrators and current students welcomed new students to the UMBC community at Convocation 2014, beginning with an applause-filled parade through campus...

Posted: August 28, 2014, 5:25 PM

Career Q&A: Krista Wagner ’99, English

Every so often, we’ll chat with an alum about what they do and how they got there. Today we’re talking with author Krista Wagner ‘99, English, about her career and newly published book, Intent....

Posted: August 27, 2014, 1:30 PM

Tom Lagana, Music, in Capital Gazette

Tom Lagana – Photo by Larry Melton Tom Lagana, Music, was interviewed for a feature article in the Capital Gazette on his forthcoming third album, Volume 1. “It’s called Volume 1 because it’s the...

Posted: August 26, 2014, 3:09 PM