When George La Noue started the process of writing a book about UMBC's history, he had a specific vision in mind, and knew he couldn't accomplish his goal without the insight of students and...
February 24, 2017
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Following President Trump's inauguration on January 20, Kate Drabinksi, Kimberly Moffitt, and John Rennie Short weighed in on his first week in office, discussing a range of domestic and foreign...
January 27, 2017
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4:42 PM
"The question now, in my view, is not whether we should accept or reject globalization but how we shape and guide it," writes Short in a new essay republished by U.S. News and PBS.
November 30, 2016
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1:21 PM
Nancy Miller's American Public Health Association award and Kevin Eckert's Association for Gerontology in Higher Education honor reflect careers of distinguished teaching, research and service.
November 18, 2016
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UMBC's annual Post-Election Forum and W.E.B. DuBois Lecture provided early opportunities for reflection on the results of the 2016 U.S. election, in addition to faculty voices in the local and...
November 15, 2016
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11:38 AM
“Bringing fifth graders to campus gives them the opportunity to see themselves at college, and inspires them to see their own education as interesting and meaningful,” said Jaelyn Bos '17,...
November 14, 2016
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4:56 PM
With the 2016 election just days away, UMBC faculty have been in the news discussing voter dissatisfaction with government and the divided political landscape that faces both presidential...
October 27, 2016
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3:02 PM
"Science achievement gaps begin early. It is important that our policies and interventions take steps in those early years to ensure increased science achievement for all," writes F. Chris Curran,...
September 14, 2016
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3:27 PM
Rear Admiral Sylvia Trent-Adams '06 Ph.D., public policy, now deputy surgeon general, is one of several public policy alumni to be recognized with a high-level appointment in recent months.
August 16, 2016
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1:56 PM
In the article, "On rocky road to Rio, the biggest loser may be the glory of hosting Olympics," Short comments on the increasing scale of the games, growing global coverage, and underlying...
August 12, 2016
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10:50 AM