When Stephanie Hill ’86, computer science and economics, signed up for her first computer programming class at UMBC, it was almost as an afterthought – an elective to fill out the semester. That...
June 17, 2013
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8:01 PM
With Michelle Kupiec ’89, interdisciplinary studies, Owner of Kupcakes & Co. by Meredith Purvis America’s craze for cupcakes is still going strong – and why not? The best bakers have...
June 17, 2013
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7:58 PM
There’s a conventional wisdom that nonprofits should be run like businesses. Be accountable. Watch the bottom line. But Greg Cantori ’84, geography, argues that this thinking’s just as useful the...
June 17, 2013
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7:54 PM
CENTER STAGE On a hazy day in Baltimore, Ray Hoff can tell you if the smog that you see is from the Midwest, from Quebec, or from Baltimore itself. Hoff, a UMBC professor of physics and senior...
June 17, 2013
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7:52 PM
A company plans to excavate a landfill in the New Mexico desert where Atari is rumored to have dumped millions of copies of the video game E.T. after it flopped in 1983.
June 17, 2013
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7:46 PM
The Hrabowski Fund for Innovation – established in honor of UMBC President Freeman A. Hrabowski, III, to help UMBC faculty pursue new approaches to teaching – made its inaugural awards in January....
June 17, 2013
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7:45 PM
The portable chargers for wireless devices will rotate among areas in New York City until October.
June 17, 2013
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6:23 PM
Today, 6/17/13
There will be no Step class this evening, 6/17/13. We apologize for the inconvenience.
June 17, 2013
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4:21 PM
Eddy Cue, a senior vice president at Apple, denied the government’s charges that the company was working with e-book publishers to raise prices.
June 17, 2013
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4:14 PM
UMBC President Freeman A. Hrabowski, III, takes your questions. Q: I want to thank you for making me proud to …
June 17, 2013
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4:05 PM
