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<Title>Robert Provine, Psychology, on ARTE</Title>
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    <div class="html-content">Work done by Robert Provine, professor of psychology, was recently featured in a film shown on the European television station ARTE. The film, ‘Une Histoire Naturelle du Rire’ was broadcast in both German and French on December 30. It can be viewed for a limited time here.</div>
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<Summary>Work done by Robert Provine, professor of psychology, was recently featured in a film shown on the European television station ARTE. The film, ‘Une Histoire Naturelle du Rire’ was broadcast in...</Summary>
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<Title>Alumna&#8217;s Publishing Company Publishes First Book; &#8220;Guy&#8221; Available at Bookstore</Title>
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    <div class="html-content">While a student at UMBC, Hasina Jamal Stearns ’09, computer engineering, founded the publishing company Fred &amp; Barrel, Inc.  Now, the company’s first book, Guy, a philosophical play by Cinna, is available in the UMBC bookstore. Stearns is the editor-in-chief and illustrator. Guy—a hybrid novel, play, and movie script—tells the story of Guy, a tall handsome tennis player who thinks deeply about mankind and life. At least, he does in the first act. He would continue to ruminate about such things if he weren’t so swamped with homework and projects. He spends most of his time in an old children’s …</div>
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<Title>Christopher Corbett, English, in Style</Title>
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    <div class="html-content">Christopher Corbett, professor of the practice of English, wrote about books and New Year’s resolutions in his latest column for Style magazine.  Corbett has not resolved to get a Kindle, nor has he resolved to thin his massive book collection. “Kindle and e-books may be the future, but what kind of future would I have without my boon companions Eeyore and Christopher Robin and Kim and Long John Silver and Squire Trelawney? I still believe we ought to meet them in books, with actual pages,” he writes. The essay, “One For the Books” appeared in the January 2012 issue of …</div>
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<Summary>Christopher Corbett, professor of the practice of English, wrote about books and New Year’s resolutions in his latest column for Style magazine.  Corbett has not resolved to get a Kindle, nor has...</Summary>
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<Title>Kathleen Wilson, Ph.D. &#8217;03, Starts as New CMS Deputy Director</Title>
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    <div class="html-content">Kathleen Wilson, who received her Ph.D. in health policy from UMBC in 2003, is the new deputy director of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) Division of Nursing Homes. In a special profile following the appointment, McKnight’s Long-Term Care News described Wilson as a “health policy powerhouse.” Wilson’s dissertation advisor at UMBC was Cheryl M. Miller, associate dean in the College of Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences and associate professor of public policy. Miller told McKnight’s she was particularly impressed with Wilson’s ability to juggle her job, family and doctoral degree, saying, “She’s a great example of someone …</div>
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<Summary>Kathleen Wilson, who received her Ph.D. in health policy from UMBC in 2003, is the new deputy director of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) Division of Nursing Homes. In a...</Summary>
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<Title>Constantine Vaporis, History and Asian Studies, Joins Walters Art Museum Advisory Panel</Title>
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    <div class="html-content">Constantine Vaporis, professor of history and director of the Asian studies program, has been invited to become an advisory panel member at the Walters Art Museum.  Vaporis is part of an international panel of humanities scholars advising the Walters Art Museum on the renovation of its Asian Art Collection. This is a two-year commitment for 2012-13. The focus of the renovation will be the Hackerman House section of the Walters. Renovations will begin in 2013, and the section is scheduled to reopen in 2015. Vaporis also works with the National Geographic Museum.</div>
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    <div class="html-content">UMBC has again made the Kiplinger’s Personal Finance list of the 100 best values in public higher education. The list ranks four-year colleges and universities that “combine outstanding education with economic value.” This marks the third year in a row UMBC has appeared among Kiplinger’s best values. On the 2012 list released today, UMBC ranks 84 for in-state students and 63 for out-of-state. Four other Maryland universities made the list, highlighting the state’s commitment to both affordability and excellence in public higher education. Kiplinger’s assesses quality and affordability based on a number of factors, including retention and graduation rates, student-to-faculty …</div>
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<Title>UMBC Chess Team Advances to the Final Four Following the &#8220;World Series of Chess&#8221;</Title>
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    <div class="html-content">The UMBC chess team came in second place on December 30 in the Pan-Am Intercollegiate Team Chess Championship, advancing to the 2012 President’s Cup, known as the “Final Four” of chess. The UMBC chess team headed into the 2011 Pan-Am Intercollegiate Team Chess Championship with a record nine titles to its name. The competition known informally as the Pan-Am, was held December 27 to 30 in Fort Worth, Texas. Since the tournament began in 1946, dozens of universities throughout the Americas have participated. The Retrievers won their first Pan-Am title in 1996, and then embarked on a five-year title streak …</div>
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    <div class="html-content">“This is the moment [Obama] and his presidency promised to deliver,” writes UMBC political science professor Thomas Schaller in Salon, of the fight over the payroll tax cut extension. “This is,” he suggests, “a moment  for the president to demonstrate the resolve that earned his hopeful believers’ support three years ago, and it comes as he begins asking the electorate for another four-year lease on the Oval Office.” Beyond supporting the payroll tax cut extension, Schaller argues, “the president should go a step further and call out the GOP’s Tea Party wing,” which blocked the passage of a two-month extension …</div>
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