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Manil Suri, Mathematics, in the Washington Post Magazine

“Hugging Laxmi to his chest, Mr. Garg climbed the ladder propped against the wall of his house. The Devi weighed more than he’d expected,” begins a short story by Manil Suri, professor of...

Posted: December 3, 2012, 10:49 AM

Chinn ’03, Dance, Featured in Gazette

Angel Chinn ’08, dance, was featured in The Gazette this month when her newly formed dance company, NonaLee Dance Theatre, was slated to perform an adventurous, site-specific program at Joe’s...

Posted: November 30, 2012, 8:02 PM

Mapping Baybrook in Baltimore Magazine

What’s Baltimore buzzing about? A fascinating community project from UMBC’s Departments of American Studies and Visual Arts. Students from the multidisciplinary BreakingGround course “Mapping...

Posted: November 30, 2012, 4:54 PM

Christopher Corbett, English, in Style

“I remember Hampden before it was hip,” writes Christopher Corbett, professor and acting chair of English, in his latest column in Baltimore Style magazine.  Forbes and the New York Times have...

Posted: November 30, 2012, 2:01 PM

Thomas Schaller, Political Science, in the Baltimore Sun

The latest Baltimore Sun column by Thomas Schaller, professor of political science, explores critiques of U.N. Ambassador Susan Rice’s potential nomination for secretary of state given her role in...

Posted: November 29, 2012, 4:41 PM

Bess Keller, Public Policy, Op-Ed in the Baltimore Sun

“As the growing season winds down, one Baltimore City school garden has harvested next to nothing. A project intended to enliven lessons or inspire healthier eating came down to four neglected...

Posted: November 28, 2012, 6:48 PM