At UMBC, says Jordan Troutman, he’s had space to develop his authentic self and build confidence that he can do impactful work. "I think that’s the beauty of this school,” Troutman shares. “You...
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“We value the humanizing practices that are often embedded in the teaching practices of Black teachers,” explains Keisha McIntosh Allen, assistant professor of language and literacy education....
April 30, 2021
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UMBC has recently been named a global leader in two prominent international university rankings—one focused on economic and social impact and the other on research influence, academic distinction,...
April 26, 2021
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Being elected as a member of the Academy is one of the highest honors a scholar can receive. Founded in 1780, its members, who come from every field of study, "examine new ideas [and] address...
April 22, 2021
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On the evening of April 18, UMBC defeated Yale University to win the American Mock Trial Association National Championship for the first time in program history. UMBC Mock Trial President Sydney...
April 20, 2021
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The UMBC Event Center has become synonymous with high-level athletic play, premier entertainment, and university milestones since opening in 2018. This spring, UMBC has officially announced the...
April 19, 2021
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Talking about the interview process, Ferry says, “The sincerity and the love for this place, it just came through. This is one of the fastest-growing universities in the country and I’m excited to...
April 15, 2021
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"Our work shows that most areas depicted as ‘untouched,’ ‘wild,’ and ‘natural’ are actually areas with long histories of human inhabitation and use,” says UMBC’s Erle Ellis, professor of geography...
April 15, 2021
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Four UMBC students have been named 2021-2022 Goldwater Scholars, setting a new university record for the most Retrievers to earn this prestigious undergraduate award in a single year. “The impact...
April 15, 2021
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Sixteen years of continuous data from NASA's CERES mission confirm that humans' role in climate change, indicated by a quantity known as the "radiative forcing," is the driving factor pulling...
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