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Kimberly Moffitt, American Studies, in The Baltimore Sun

In a Baltimore Sun op-ed, Kimberly Moffitt, assistant professor of American studies, criticizes the number of “promotion ceremonies” held for schoolchildren and questions whether “milestones” are...

Posted: July 20, 2012, 7:11 PM

Robert Provine, Psychology, in Scientific American

Psychology professor Robert Provine’s latest book Curious Behavior: Yawning, Laughing, Hiccupping, and Beyond  as reviewed in the August 2012 issue of Scientific American. Anna Kuchment, senior...

Posted: July 20, 2012, 6:59 PM

David Rosenbloom Joins Ancient Studies Department

The Ancient Studies Department is delighted to announce the arrival of Dr. David Rosenbloom as an Associate Professor of Ancient Studies. Rosenbloom is a specialist in Athenian tragedy and...

Posted: July 19, 2012, 2:41 PM

Dr. Sanjit Karmakar ’12, Physics, in The Baltimore Sun

Recent Ph.D. Sanjit Karmakar ’12, physics, was featured in an article published by The Baltimore Sun July 13th. The focus of the article was on Karmakar’s work in “ghost imaging,” where a...

Posted: July 18, 2012, 3:30 PM

Musgrove '97, History, Appears on NPR's “Tell Me More”

On July 13, alumnus George Derek Musgrove ’97, history, and new addition to UMBC’s history faculty, was a guest on the NPR radio show “Tell Me More,” where he spoke with guest host Maria Hinojosa...

Posted: July 18, 2012, 1:26 PM

Musgrove '97, History, Appears on NPR's “Tell Me More”

On July 13, alumnus George Derek Musgrove ’97, history, and new addition to UMBC’s history faculty, was a guest on the NPR radio show “Tell Me More,” where he spoke with guest host Maria Hinojosa...

Posted: July 18, 2012, 1:26 PM

George Derek Musgrove, History, on NPR

On July 13, George Derek Musgrove ’97, history, and new addition to UMBC’s history faculty, was a guest on “Tell Me More,” where he spoke with guest host Maria Hinojosa about the history of...

Posted: July 17, 2012, 5:43 PM