Currently, Brian Souders is the associate director for global learning in the Center for Global Engagement at UMBC. But Brian, who came to UMBC in 2000 to be the university’s inaugural study...
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Praise Lasekan ‘25 checked off two major items from his to-do list this academic year: he traveled over 6,000 miles from Nigeria to the U.S. for the first time and he became a Retriever. Learn...
February 18, 2022
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“Monitoring a natural resource or an institution can generate valuable information that will improve governance, but it is necessary to engage decision-makers and the community," says UMBC’s Maria...
December 15, 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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UMBC is the only North American university to receive this prestigious Gold Award, affirming the collective, intentional work behind UMBC’s global engagement strategy. It reflects two years of...
November 17, 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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“I had never been part of a university whose work was centered around social justice,” says Nicholas Nguyen ‘21, M.A. sociology. “The Peace Corps showed me how political systems work at an...
May 20, 2021
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“I was able to access excellent research opportunities in the humanities that I never thought would be available at the undergraduate level,” says Emily Rose Paul ‘21, global studies. “UMBC is...
May 20, 2021
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Two UMBC projects have taken flight this spring, designed to support the academic, creative, and social success of Baltimore City students through arts opportunities. Both projects are funded...
May 14, 2021
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“Transfer students bring a wealth of knowledge and experiences to our campus,” says UMBC's Chloe Terrell. “Without them, we wouldn't be the vibrant community we are.”
May 12, 2021
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