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Helen Burgess, English, Selected for NEH Review Panel

English Associate Professor Helen Burgess has been selected for a National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) review panel for the Digital Humanities Start-Up Grant Program. The grant program...

Posted: November 1, 2013, 7:33 PM

Retrievers: Ready to Fall Back?

Hey Retrievers, just a friendly reminder to turn your clocks back this weekend. And you know what that means… an extra hour of sleep! P.S. UMBC is full of helpful tips and tricks!

Posted: November 1, 2013, 6:45 PM

Marjoleine Kars, History, on WAMU’s The Diane Rehm Show

A movie released last month tells the story of Solomon Northup, a free black man from upstate New York who was kidnapped and sold into slavery.  “Twelve Years a Slave” powerfully depicts that...

Posted: November 1, 2013, 2:24 PM

UMBC: The Power of Images

The Power of Images UMBC�s Imaging Research Center employs innovative strategies to help researchers across the disciplines share their vision. For 25 years, UMBC�s Imaging Research Center...

Posted: November 1, 2013, 4:00 AM

UMBC Alums and Faculty to Present “comfort/drones”

This November, the David Mikow Gallery—which is run by UMBC professor of political science Carolyn Forestiere—will host its first theatre performance. The play, “comfort/drones” is an original by...

Posted: October 31, 2013, 7:18 PM

Stuart Schwartz, CUERE, in the Baltimore Sun and TakePart

Radishes: They’re not just for salad anymore. In fact, they may be useful for controlling runoff into the Chesapeake. Stuart Schwartz, senior scientist with UMBC’s Center for Urban Environmental...

Posted: October 31, 2013, 6:29 PM

UMBC: Soccer Story

Home Team Retriever Fever and spirited fans lift UMBC Men�s Soccer to even greater heights. The sun rises and crews get to work cutting the plush Riviera Bermuda grass, repainting lines and...

Posted: October 30, 2013, 4:00 AM

UMBC: The Body Electric

The Body Electric UMBC researchers forge links between tech and medicine Monitoring significant developments in a patient�s health outside a hospital setting can be challenging, but two UMBC...

Posted: October 30, 2013, 4:00 AM

UMBC: THE BODY ELECTRIC

THE BODY ELECTRIC UMBC researchers forge links between tech and medicine Monitoring significant developments in a patient�s health outside a hospital setting can be challenging, but two UMBC...

Posted: October 30, 2013, 4:00 AM