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Hearts and Minds – Winter 2014

Finding Love at UMBC By Elizabeth Heubeck ’91 * * * * Maybe it was a first date at Quadmania. A coffee at the Commuter Cafe. A pizza at Sorrento’s. Ask those who’ve studied and worked at...

Posted: February 18, 2014, 8:55 PM

Web Extras – Winter 2014

Check out some great web extras to accompany stories in our Winter 2014 issue, including interviews, videos and more… Phone Home – Curious about the students calling you for UMBC Phonathon?...

Posted: February 18, 2014, 8:29 PM

Alumni Stories – Winter 2014

Forget the Smoking Gun… – Gus Russo ’72, political science Moving In Place – Jill Sisson Quinn ’97, English Changing Communites – Sherece West-Scantlebury ’07, Ph.D., public policy Heaven,...

Posted: February 18, 2014, 6:21 PM

Open Labs, Engaging Research

Open Labs, Engaging Research UMBC partnership with U.S. Army Research Lab creates new opportunities for teaching and research collaboration. On January 14, UMBC signed an Educational...

Posted: February 18, 2014, 5:00 AM

Judah Ronch, Erickson School, on WYPR’s Maryland Morning

After Maryland was hit with heavy snowfall last Thursday, WYPR’s Maryland Morning looked into the question: how do our older neighbors plan for and deal with this kind of weather? Sheilah Kast,...

Posted: February 17, 2014, 8:21 PM

Up on the Roof – Winter 2014

UMBC President Freeman A. Hrabowski, III, takes your questions. Q. UMBC has made significant investments in creating physical spaces where collaboration in pedagogy and research can flourish....

Posted: February 17, 2014, 7:03 PM

To You – Winter 2014

Universities are filled with people who have great ideas. In fact, the view that universities act as a repository of great ideas has a firm hold on the public imagination. Students go to classes...

Posted: February 17, 2014, 7:02 PM

The News – Winter 2014

PHONE HOME Once in a while you might get a call asking for your support for UMBC and its mission. The person on the other end of the line? A UMBC student. Five nights a week, UMBC students...

Posted: February 17, 2014, 7:01 PM

Rooms to Grow

UMBC alumni, professors and students find new spaces and places for innovation. Photography by Marlayna Demond ’11 * * * * Much of the journey of creation takes place in the space of the...

Posted: February 17, 2014, 6:59 PM