From UMBC News and Magazine
How 19th-century Spiritualists ‘canceled’ the idea of hell to address social and political concerns
Written by Lindsay DiCuirci, associate professor of English at UMBC. Between Columbus and Cincinnati, Ohio, drivers pass a billboard on Interstate 71 that has achieved some internet fame....
Posted: May 8, 2024, 12:11 PM
UMBC’s first Fulbright Scholar-in-Residence shares unique research on neurodiversity in language teaching and learning
Neurodiversity inclusion and representation have been at the forefront of Michael Canale’s 20-year career in the disability services and education field. Canale, M.A. ’24, intercultural...
Posted: May 7, 2024, 1:43 PM
Neediest areas are being shortchanged on government funds − even with programs designed to benefit poor communities
Written by Eric Stokan, assistant professor of political science at UMBC; Aaron Deslatte, assistant professor of public administration at Indiana University, and Michael Overton, associate...
Posted: May 7, 2024, 1:38 PM
Ryan Bloom, English, receives 2024 Guggenheim Fellowship for translation
Ryan Bloom, senior lecturer in English, has received the 2024 Guggenheim Fellowship for translation to work on the first complete edition of the French-Algerian author Albert Camus’s notebooks,...
Posted: May 7, 2024, 9:33 AM
Meet a Retriever—Camilla Sandoval ’17, M.A. ’19, program coordinator for Maryland Humanities
Meet Camilla Sandoval ’17, history, M.A. ’19, historical studies, a first-generation student who spent part of her time on each of UMBC’s campuses before graduating and putting her studies to...
Posted: May 6, 2024, 12:33 PM
UMBC celebrates our outstanding community at annual Presidential Faculty and Staff Awards
Members of the UMBC community gathered this week to celebrate members of the faculty and staff who received Presidential Faculty and Staff awards, University System of Maryland awards, and...
Posted: May 6, 2024, 10:16 AM
Month of Earth Day events culminates with 8th Annual Earth Day Symposium
UMBC’s strength in environmental research spans all three colleges and the university’s NASA-partnered centers, and Earth Day is always a special time on campus. This year, UMBC partnered with the...
Posted: May 3, 2024, 3:58 PM
Students inspire William Blake’s paper on constitutional amendments in the prestigious ‘American Political Science Review’
The American Political Science Review, the leading political science peer-reviewed journal, published “Social Capital, Institutional Rules, and Constitutional Amendment Rates,” a new research...
Posted: May 3, 2024, 3:11 PM
Meet a Retriever—Christian Jassani ’27, a first-year ambassador and active student leader
Meet Christian Jassani, a first-year political science and global studies major. Christian is a member of the Honors College, Susquehanna Community Council, Honors Council, and SGA. He has taken...
Posted: May 3, 2024, 11:42 AM
Meet a Retriever—Monroe Kennedy, III, ’12, mechanical engineering professor at Stanford University
Meet Monroe Kennedy, III, a Meyerhoff Scholar (M20) who earned his B.S. in mechanical engineering from UMBC in 2012 before earning his M.S. in robotics and Ph.D. in mechanical engineering and...
Posted: May 3, 2024, 7:17 AM
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