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Meyerhoff Scholar Receives Goldwater Scholarship

Meyerhoff Scholar Receives Goldwater Scholarship Meyerhoff Scholar Carla Valenzuela, a sophomore with a 4.0 GPA, is one of 321 students receiving 2008 Goldwater Scholarships, considered...

Posted: May 19, 2008, 4:00 AM

Filming the “Plight of the Puffins”

Filming the “Plight of the Puffins” Puffins: the flighted, more stylish-looking cousins of the penguin. To the island nation of Iceland, they are as culturally significant as blue crabs are to...

Posted: May 12, 2008, 4:00 AM

IRC Fellows Win Animation Competition

Putting Student Research Center Stage • Watch the IRC Fellows’ award winning video UMBC’s Visual Arts Imaging Research Center (IRC) Fellows recently won an animation competition...

Posted: May 12, 2008, 4:00 AM

Men’s Lacrosse Clinches Share of America East Title

Men’s Lacrosse on a Roll, Ready to Host AEC Championship The men’s lacrosse team (ranked 5th in the country in the April 21, 2008 USILA poll) won its school-record ninth straight game with a...

Posted: April 28, 2008, 4:00 AM

Student Receives Competitive Scholarship

Student Receives Competitive Scholarship Junior Alex Pyles, the new editor-in-chief of The Retriever Weekly, is extending UMBC’s recent run of NCAA prominence. As Pyles continues to...

Posted: April 28, 2008, 4:00 AM

Putting Student Research Center Stage

Putting Student Research Center Stage The mysteries of autism. The art of animation. A chronicle of a blue-collar Baltimore neighborhood. The potential of rattlesnake venom as a drug delivery...

Posted: April 23, 2008, 4:00 AM

Putting Student Research Center Stage

Putting Student Research Center Stage The mysteries of autism. The art of animation. A chronicle of a blue-collar Baltimore neighborhood. The potential of rattlesnake venom as a drug delivery...

Posted: April 23, 2008, 4:00 AM