From UMBC News and Magazine
Wax Figure of Freeman Hrabowski to Be Unveiled
On Saturday, April 20, the National Great Blacks in Wax Museum will unveil a wax figure of Freeman Hrabowski during a ceremony at Morgan State University. The figure is part of a salute to...
Posted: March 26, 2013, 6:47 PM
UMBC English in the Chronicle of Higher Education
The UMBC English department’s composition course redesign was recently profiled by the Chronicle of Higher Education. “In an age when many educators are promoting active learning by “flipping”...
Posted: March 26, 2013, 6:37 PM
Robert Provine, Psychology, in New Scientist
Robert Provine, professor of psychology, is a contributor to the recent “Body Issue” of New Scientist magazine. Provine’s piece, “It’s Only Natural,” discusses the curious behaviors of our...
Posted: March 26, 2013, 6:13 PM
Christopher Corbett, English, in the Washington Post
Christopher Corbett, professor of the practice of English, recently reviewed a new book about Davy Crockett for the Washington Post. In “Born on a Mountaintop,” author Bob Thompson visits sites...
Posted: March 26, 2013, 5:46 PM
John Rennie Short Presents Workshop at Michigan State University
Public policy professor John Rennie Short will present the talk “Restless Urban Landscape” at Michigan State University on Friday, March 29th, through MSU’s Global Urban Studies Program. The talk...
Posted: March 26, 2013, 3:46 PM
Jones ’06, social work, on Hrabowski as Role Model
In a Q&A with City Biz List, Joseph T. Jones ’06, social work, CEO of The Center for Urban Families, shares some of the challenges of his childhood years, and some of the secrets to his...
Posted: March 22, 2013, 8:15 PM
Alums Collaborate to Create Music Video
More than a dozen members of the UMBC community — including at least eight alumni — collaborated recently to create a music video entitled “Adapt.” Performed by “Ko the Timeless” — AKA Koushik...
Posted: March 22, 2013, 1:45 PM
Peaceworker Grads Give Back
The 2011 Shriver Peaceworker grads (L-R): Duncan Cohen, Meghann Shutt, Lindsay Walberg (down front in green), Melissa Esmero (right behind Lindsay), Iris Laurencio (sitting), Dusty Hogenson...
Posted: March 22, 2013, 1:17 PM
Alumni Association Celebrates Scholarship Recipients
Members of the UMBC Alumni Association Board of Directors celebrated recipients of this year’s Alumni Association Scholarships last week at UMBC’s annual Scholarship Luncheon. The event, which...
Posted: March 22, 2013, 12:19 AM
Amy Bhatt, Gender and Women’s Studies, on “International Examiner”
Amy Bhatt, assistant professor of gender and women’s studies, was recently interviewed by the “International Examiner” about her new book, “Roots & Reflections: South Asians in the Pacific...
Posted: March 21, 2013, 9:05 PM
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