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Firm Foundations – Betty Glascoe

Betty Glascoe Hired a few weeks after UMBC’s first graduating class emerged into the working world, Betty Glascoe was the trailblazer in career services at UMBC. In her 35 years at the...

Posted: February 15, 2016, 8:38 PM

Firm Foundations – Earnestine Baker

Earnestine “Ernie” Baker UMBC’s Meyerhoff Scholars Program, created in 1988, is one of the landmark contributions to student success at the university – and has become a national and...

Posted: February 15, 2016, 8:37 PM

At Play – Winter 2016

New Tricks The stories on the sidelines of a college basketball game aren’t just huddled strategy sessions or fevered debates with referees. Often, they involve relationships nurtured over years...

Posted: February 15, 2016, 8:31 PM

Happy Retriever Love Week!

A couple of weeks ago, we put out a call on social media for couples whose love stories began at UMBC. We got so many great responses that while Valentine’s Day may have come and gone, we’ve...

Posted: February 15, 2016, 4:00 PM

Back Story – Winter 2016

A university is only as good as its library, and the Albin O. Kuhn Library & Gallery is at the heart of UMBC’s intellectual enterprise. The library has been built by a dedicated staff over 50...

Posted: February 12, 2016, 8:33 PM

GiveCorps Spotlight: Help Model UN get to New York City!

There are so many ways to show UMBC your support, and helping out a student organization is just one of them. Today, we’re focusing on our Model United Nations team, which needs your help to get...

Posted: February 9, 2016, 4:57 PM