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Robert Provine, Psychology, in the News

Psychology professor Robert Provine’s latest book Curious Behavior: Yawning, Laughing, Hiccupping, and Beyond, was published this month, and the professor’s exploration of seemingly small,...

Posted: August 14, 2012, 7:27 PM

Corthron '99, Theatre, to Premiere Play at Forum

Playwright Kara Lee Corthron ’99, theatre, will co-premiere her newest work, “Holly Down in Heaven,” at the Forum Theatre in Silver Spring and Penumbra Theatre in St. Paul, Minnesota, next month....

Posted: August 14, 2012, 4:00 PM

Corthron ’99, Theatre, to Premiere Play at Forum

Playwright Kara Lee Corthron ’99, theatre, will co-premiere her newest work, “Holly Down in Heaven,” at the Forum Theatre in Silver Spring and Penumbra Theatre in St. Paul, Minnesota, next month....

Posted: August 14, 2012, 4:00 PM

Ellen Hemmerly of bwtech@UMBC in Catonsville Patch

Ellen Hemmerly, executive director for bwtech@UMBC, was profiled in Catonsville Patch by reporter Meg Tipper August 12th. The article covered not only Hemmerly’s background, family life, as well...

Posted: August 13, 2012, 3:59 PM

Honoring Bobbie Shahpazian Upon Her Retirement

TO:         UMBC Faculty and Staff FROM:    Yvette Mozie-Ross, Associate Provost for Enrollment Management After 32 years of distinguished service to UMBC, Bobbie Shahpazian will retire on...

Posted: August 13, 2012, 3:41 PM

Donald Norris, Public Policy, in the Baltimore Sun

Donald F. Norris, professor and chairman of UMBC’s Department of Public Policy, offered his expertise on e-government in the Baltimore Sun‘s August 8 article “State launches online voter...

Posted: August 10, 2012, 6:13 PM

Tom Schaller, Political Science, in Baltimore Sun

A recent controversy surrounding the anti-gay marriage comments of Chick-fil-A President and COO Dan Cathy is the subject of the latest Baltimore Sun column by UMBC political science professor...

Posted: August 8, 2012, 4:28 PM