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Robert Provine, Psychology, in Times Higher Education

Curious Behavior: Yawning, Laughing, Hiccuping, and Beyond by Robert Provine, professor of psychology, was reviewed in the UK’s Times Higher Education on November 15. “Provine fearlessly...

Posted: November 19, 2012, 4:52 PM

Anne Rubin, History, on The Current

One hundred and fifty years after the U.S. Civil War, a new secessionist movement is growing south of the border. On Friday, CBC radio’s “The Current” spoke with a man who wants his state to say...

Posted: November 19, 2012, 4:33 PM

Happy Philanthropy Day! (P.S. Our Students

Nothing warms our hearts quite like witnessing the impact of alumni philanthropy among our students. We see it everywhere — in the classrooms, on our stages, among our volunteer organizations —...

Posted: November 15, 2012, 1:51 PM

Passing of Emeritus Instructor Bill Hathaway, EHS

FROM: Bruce J. Walz, Chair, Department of Emergency Health Services It is with sadness that I report the passing of Emeritus Instructor William “Bill” Hathaway on November 1st after a battle...

Posted: November 13, 2012, 8:36 PM

Greek Alums Celebrate 25th Anniversary

Alumni representing a multiple Greek organizations gathered last month during Homecoming to celebrate the 25th anniversary of UMBC’s chapter of Sigma Alpha Epsilon Fraternity. Nearly 100 SAE...

Posted: November 12, 2012, 8:20 PM