From UMBC News and Magazine
Amy Hurst, Information Systems, Describes “Making for All” in Huffington Post
The intersection of technology and do-it-yourself (DIY) culture, known as the Maker Movement, has been praised for encouraging Americans to be creative and resourceful. However, the costly...
Posted: September 9, 2015, 6:01 PM
Histories & Mysteries
UMBC Magazine answers alumni questions about True Grit, secret campus tunnels, football, Hillcrest and more… Even though UMBC is a fairly young university, it still has mysteries and legends and...
Posted: September 4, 2015, 6:11 PM
Micro Economics – Mike Adelstein ’96
Mike Adelstein ’96, biochemistry and molecular biology, gets excited by the littlest things. As president and CEO of Potomac Photonics Inc., he leads a company that uses advanced manufacturing...
Posted: September 4, 2015, 5:54 PM
Bold Horizons – Kavita Krishnaswamy ’07
Like many UMBC alumnae, Kavita Krishnaswamy ’07, mathematics and computer science, feels driven to create a better world for the next generation. More than most alumnae, however, she has a...
Posted: September 4, 2015, 5:51 PM
A Royal Road – Keri Burneston ’99
What does it take to be the Miss Exotic World, Reigning Queen of Burlesque? And, what’s more, to make a career from an art form that you love? Ask Trixie Little (aka Keri Burneston ’99, visual and...
Posted: September 4, 2015, 5:49 PM
William Blake, Political Science, Explains the Supreme Court Long Conference in The New York Times
William Blake, a new assistant professor in the political science department, was quoted in a recent New York Times article about a study he conducted with two colleagues that investigated why the...
Posted: September 4, 2015, 5:35 PM
Amy Bhatt, Gender and Women’s Studies, Discusses Her Research on Immigrant Tech Communities in the Seattle Times
In an in-depth Seattle Times story about the difficulty in finding employment that women in immigrant tech communities experience, Amy Bhatt, an assistant professor of gender and women’s studies,...
Posted: September 4, 2015, 5:34 PM
Robert Provine, Psychology, Explains the Science of Laughter
Psychology Research Professor and Professor Emeritus Robert Provine recently conducted two interviews with podcast programs to explain his research on neglected human instincts such as laughter,...
Posted: September 4, 2015, 5:33 PM
Christy Chapin, History, Publishes New Book About the History of the American Health Care System
Christy Chapin, an assistant professor of history, recently published a new book which traces how private and public interests merged to place insurance companies at the center of the U.S....
Posted: September 4, 2015, 5:33 PM
Jason Loviglio, Media and Communication Studies, Analyzes Podcast Movement 2015 in Antenna
Last month, more than 1,000 podcasters gathered in Texas for the second annual “Podcast Movement” to discuss the latest in the industry. Jason Loviglio, associate professor and chair of media and...
Posted: September 4, 2015, 5:32 PM
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