Chapin loves how historians seek answers buried in documents, archives, museums, libraries, basements, attics and forgotten filing cabinets. “I was really intimidated by the research aspect early...
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The campers learned about computer science and robotics, and balanced time spent completing technical projects with yoga practice designed to promote health, self-awareness, and mindfulness.
September 20, 2017
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“Historians can use narrative to explain seemingly complex issues, add nuance to national conversations, and highlight overlooked facts,” says Christy Ford Chapin---all of which she does in her...
June 23, 2017
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Through these programs, says Sec. Carol Beatty, Maryland recognizes the imperative to "consistently attract the best and brightest in order to best serve the needs of our state's people."
June 22, 2017
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UMBC’s newest Postdoctoral Fellows for Faculty Diversity will soon begin a two-year experience focused on growing their research and refining their teaching skills through professional development...
June 22, 2017
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"A Designed Life," Re explains, “makes evident the political potential of design to connect people, their activities, experiences, needs and desires, and shape attitudes as it broadens insight...
June 21, 2017
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“Attending UMBC alongside such a diverse group of students….exposed me to very different ways of thinking about the world,” says Elliott.
May 12, 2017
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The Universities at Shady Grove has awarded UMBC’s Andrew Nolan the Program Director of the Year Kendall Service Award for 2017. Nolan is senior lecturer and program director for UMBC's history...
April 21, 2017
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A recent gift by Stanley B. Burns, M.D. substantially increases the holdings of daguerreotypes at UMBC. Dr. Burns, historian, collector, and physician, donated 252 daguerreotypes from his large...
April 11, 2017
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"By identifying experiments in community-based education...we can open up more nuanced critical perspectives on the intersections among teaching, learning, and community development," writes...
February 10, 2017
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