From UMBC News and Magazine
Maurice Berger, CADVC, Latest “Race Story” in The New York Times
In the latest essay for his Race Stories column in The New York Times, Maurice Berger, research professor at the Center for Art, Design and Visual Culture, examines the shifting attitudes toward...
Posted: July 1, 2015, 6:26 PM
UMBC Campus Improvements
UMBC has been making some major cosmetic changes to our campus lately and construction workers have become the newest members of the Retriever community. The Alumni Association wanted to spread...
Posted: July 1, 2015, 1:49 PM
Govind Rao, CBEE, Describes Medicines on Demand Research to Bioprocess Online
When the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) Battlefield Medicine site found that soldiers posted overseas can sometimes go months without biopharmaceuticals, they looked for a way...
Posted: June 30, 2015, 6:42 PM
Answering the call of duty
Here at UMBC we often like to take the time to recognize those alums that have gone above and beyond the call of duty. This week we are featuring Lieutenant Colonel Raymond J. Placiente of the...
Posted: June 30, 2015, 2:15 PM
Round Up: UMBC In the News
One of the things that makes UMBC great is how wonderful our alumni, students, faculty, and staff are. Because of these amazing people, UMBC often finds itself “in the news,” so each week, we’ll...
Posted: June 26, 2015, 10:16 PM
Robert Provine, Psychology, Explains Why We Yawn in Wired Magazine
In a Wired article published on June 23, Psychology Research Professor and Professor Emeritus Robert Provine shared insight into why humans yawn when they do. Provine has done extensive research...
Posted: June 26, 2015, 4:16 PM
Flying Fruit Fantasy Turns 35 (7/2)
The Choice Program’s Flying Fruit Fantasy Fruit Shake stand is turn 35 on July 2. To celebrate, they will be giving away prizes like Orioles tickets, gift cards, and a year of free fruit shakes....
Posted: June 26, 2015, 3:26 PM
Rebecca Adelman, Media and Communication Studies, Questions Assumptions Surrounding Shark Attacks in Discovery
Rebecca Adelman, an assistant professor of media and communication studies, was recently interviewed for a story in Discovery about the narratives and sensational news headlines surrounding shark...
Posted: June 25, 2015, 7:36 PM
Kimberly Moffitt, American Studies, on Midday with Dan Rodricks and WBAL-TV
Following the shooting at Emanuel African Methodist Episcopal Church in Charleston, South Carolina last week, Kimberly Moffitt, an associate professor of American studies, was a guest on...
Posted: June 25, 2015, 6:39 PM
Manil Suri, Mathematics, Writes New York Times Op-ed on The Politics of Yoga in India
In light of the International Day of Yoga, Mathematics Professor and New York Times Contributing Opinion Writer Manil Suri wrote about the viewpoints surrounding Indian Prime Minister Narendra...
Posted: June 25, 2015, 6:39 PM
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