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Firm Foundations – Biology & Family

Susan Schneider, business services specialist in biological sciences, grew up nearby and watched UMBC grow. Over the past 42 years, Susan Schneider has worked at UMBC, left, and returned several...

Posted: February 15, 2016, 8:39 PM

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