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At Play – Summer 2013

BLADE RUNNERS On a Thursday night at the Retriever Activities Center, amidst a hard-fought pickup game of basketball  and  wrestling practice on large mats, a group clad in loose-fitting,...

Posted: June 12, 2013, 7:43 PM

Donald Norris, Public Policy, in the Baltimore Sun

Donald F. Norris, professor and chair of public policy at UMBC, has published an op-ed in today’s Baltimore Sun that gives a sense of scale to Joe Flacco’s $20 million Ravens contract in relation...

Posted: June 12, 2013, 4:49 PM

Thomas Schaller, Political Science, in the Baltimore Sun

“Lt. Gov. Anthony Brown and Howard County Executive Ken Ulman shook up Maryland’s 2014 gubernatorial race by announcing they will run as a ticket for the Democratic nomination in 2014. Politically...

Posted: June 12, 2013, 4:42 PM

30 Days/30 Scholarships: Q&A with Collin Wojciechowski

In his junior year at UMBC, Collin Wojciechowski ’13, political science, represented nearly 180,000 students within the University System of Maryland (USM) as their sole student representative on...

Posted: June 12, 2013, 7:40 AM

New Grants from the Hrabowski Fund for Innovation

FROM: Freeman Hrabowski, President, and Philip Rous, Provost TO: The UMBC Community RE: New Grants from the Hrabowski Fund for Innovation We are delighted to announce the second set of...

Posted: June 11, 2013, 8:55 PM

Donald Norris, Public Policy, in AP Story on CBS Baltimore

The sudden appearance of three referenda in Maryland’s last election made some in Annapolis predict that they would be a regular feature in future elections, used as a tool by Maryland’s GOP to...

Posted: June 10, 2013, 7:20 PM