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Congratulations to the Class of 2012!

We’re excited to welcome you all to the UMBC Alumni Association! Read more about the perks of being an alum at our New Grads Page! Read stories about the Class of 2012 here.

Posted: May 21, 2012, 9:29 PM

Tom Schaller, Political Science, in the Baltimore Sun

Why don’t private-sector inefficiencies, which drive up costs, drive us crazy the way public-sector waste does? asks Tom Schaller, professor of political science, in his latest column for the...

Posted: May 17, 2012, 4:19 PM

Tom Schaller, Political Science, on Salon

“The political dynamics for winning a second presidential term often differ markedly from winning the first. So don’t be surprised by many eerie parallels between Obama’s 2012 reelection bid and...

Posted: May 17, 2012, 4:03 PM

Christopher Corbett, English, in Style Magazine

Christopher Corbett, professor of the practice of English, reflected on his local farmer’s market in his latest essay for Style magazine. “Rain or shine, every Saturday morning, if I am in...

Posted: May 17, 2012, 3:49 PM

How To Tell the Difference Between Alumna/us/ae/i

Tis the season of brand-new graduates! Which means, it’s also a great time for a fun refresher in one of the trickiest necks of Latin: alumni-dom. Check out this quick video for a lesson in the...

Posted: May 16, 2012, 3:32 PM

Raphael Falco, English, Named 2012-13 Lipitz Professor

Raphael Falco, professor of English, has been named the Lipitz Professor of the Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences for the 2012-2013 academic year. Falco is one of the foremost scholars,...

Posted: May 15, 2012, 7:39 PM

Raphael Falco, English, Named 2012-2013 Lipitz Professor

Raphael Falco, professor of English, has been named the Lipitz Professor of the Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences for the 2012-2013 academic year. Falco is one of the foremost scholars,...

Posted: May 15, 2012, 2:48 PM