Saunders comes to UMBC from the Metropolitan Museum of Art, where she was assistant curator in the Department of Photographs. She will oversee the management, preservation, and exhibition of...
On Wednesday, August 29, the Albin O. Kuhn Library Gallery launches UMBC's Fall 2018 arts season with the exhibition Depth of Field, presenting approximately one hundred images acquired over the...
“As a pioneer in the struggle for freedom and equality and an extraordinary writer, Frederick Douglass remains among the most inspiring, powerful leaders in American history,” reflects Scott...
The work these legends did to support minority students “made a positive difference, and our students not only survived, but thrived,” shared Cynthia Hill, and President Hrabowski pointed out that...
Digital access isn't an add-on for Hayden, it's a core part of her mission and that of the library itself. "This is America's library," she shared. "This is your library."
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...
Opening on January 30 and continuing until March 26, the Albin O. Kuhn Library Gallery will present Altered State: Painting Myanmar in a Time of Transition, an exhibition of paintings by 36...
“The whole experience at UMBC was gratifying,” said Simmona Simmons ‘72, American studies, who began working in UMBC's library in 1966. “As UMBC grew, I grew with UMBC.”
Timothy Nohe, director of the Center for Innovation, Research and Creativity in the Arts (CIRCA) and visual arts professor, will introduce American audiences to the deeply woven human narrative of...
A campus message from Provost Philip Rous and Antonio Moreira, Vice Provost for Academic Affairs: We are delighted to announce the appointment of Patrick Jose Dawson as director of the Albin O....