PUTTIN’ ON A HARD HAT The progress on the construction of Phase I of UMBC’s new Performing Arts and Humanities Building is impressive when seen from the outside. But put on a hard hat and get...
May 19, 2011
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7:18 PM
Hurricanes are powerful – and they also hold great mysteries. UMBC researcher Jeffrey Halverson uses the latest technology in collaboration with NASA to unlock those secrets and make potential...
May 19, 2011
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7:13 PM
UMBC professor of biology Suzanne Ostrand-Rosenberg found a box of faded letters that led her deep into her family’s history–and led scholars to fascinating new findings in Holocaust studies....
May 19, 2011
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7:08 PM
Kevin Cepelak ’05, political science, has a job that comes with a pass that gets him into any Major League Baseball (MLB) park. And when he gets to his office near New York City’s Grand Central...
May 19, 2011
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7:05 PM
The academic landscape is perpetually shifting, and UMBC is reshaping existing departments and introducing innovative new programs to stay ahead of those changes. The transformations often bring...
May 19, 2011
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7:04 PM
With Dr. Jay Freyman, Associate Professor, Department of Ancient Studies Picture yourself trapped on a desert island. What book or books would keep you best occupied for, say, the rest of your...
May 19, 2011
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7:00 PM
MERGERS AND MAJORS When it comes to shifting tides in disciplines from the social sciences to the humanities to engineering, UMBC’s academic leadership and its scholars aren’t standing still....
May 19, 2011
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6:51 PM
STEPPIN’ WITH A STAR Rap legend Snoop Dogg can usually be found selling out huge venues such as Madison Square Garden or the L.A. Coliseum, so the hip hop star’s late April performance at the...
May 19, 2011
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6:11 PM
No alcohol free beer?
Hey y'all, Anyone notice how hard it is to get an alcohol free beer around here? Everybody loves a good time, myself especially LOL. But what about when I'm out with my bros, or even the odd...
May 19, 2011
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4:20 PM
UMBC President Freeman A. Hrabowski, III takes your questions. Q. UMBC has been in the news as a new hub …
May 19, 2011
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3:21 PM
