“UMBC’s commitment to continue the Postdoctoral Fellowship for Faculty Diversity through the pandemic is one of the reasons I decided to come to UMBC,” says Mercedez Dunn, sociology, anthropology,...
December 13, 2021
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"Across time, literature has often served as a site of protest. Dr. Tran's work addresses this important aspect of literary studies,” says Jean Fernandez, professor and chair of English. “The...
December 9, 2021
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Based on a decade of archival research, "Blood on the River: A Chronicle of Mutiny and Freedom on the Wild Coast" tells the story of a nearly successful rebellion of enslaved people just over 250...
December 7, 2021
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"This experienced team of diverse senior leaders has an opportunity to create a structural answer to elevate diverse leaders from the arts and humanities,” says project PI Kimberly Moffitt, UMBC's...
November 18, 2021
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Senior year ended with a surprising turn of events for Dominique Ross ‘21 and Yianni Karabatis ‘21. Both received prestigious Fulbright U.S. Student Program awards for 2021 – 2022. But, like many...
October 20, 2021
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“This professorship will help Tim continue his research in wages, work, poverty, and income distribution in Latin America and East Asia,” says UMBC’s David Mitch, chair and professor of economics....
September 14, 2021
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“The iOME Challenge is an opportunity for UMBC students to further develop their research, writing, and presentation skills in the context of an important real-world topic,” says Douglas Lamdin,...
July 29, 2021
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“Whether centered on social justice issues related to the Baltimore Uprising or the racial reckoning after George Floyd's death, Dr. King-Meadows has consistently encouraged us to do more and do...
June 21, 2021
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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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"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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