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Video: How Does UMBC Inspire You?

Click on the image above to watch Deanna’s winning video. UMBC recently asked its students a simple question: How does UMBC inspire you? But, instead of essay response customary for scholarship...

Posted: June 22, 2012, 1:16 PM

Striking the Balance

Striking the Balance Balance and focus. Those are the keys to success for student athletes. And, judging by their GPA’s, UMBC’s athletes have mastered both. This past fall, the Retrievers’...

Posted: June 22, 2012, 4:00 AM

Seth Sawyers ’99, History, in The Baltimore Sun

For Father’s Day 2012, The Baltimore Sun published an essay written by alumnus Seth Sawyers ’99, history, entitled “Driving with Dad.” Sawyers, who teaches essay writing for the English...

Posted: June 20, 2012, 6:38 PM

Leonid Yurganov, JCET, in the Economist

The Economist recently spoke with Leonid Yurganov, senior research scientist for the Joint Center for Earth Systems Technology (JCET), among other scientists for a special report entitled...

Posted: June 19, 2012, 12:54 PM