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Thomas Schaller, Political Science, in Salon

“With the Iowa caucuses less than three weeks away, the narrowed Republican presidential contest between Romney, Newt Gingrich, and the surging Ron Paul remains a muddle,” writes UMBC political...

Posted: December 19, 2011, 9:24 PM

Judah Ronch, Erickson School, in Maryland Family Magazine

The December issue of Maryland Family magazine features a unique article on seniors who volunteer in local K-12 schools — a practice that Judah Ronch argues has significant benefits for both...

Posted: December 15, 2011, 9:59 PM

Rebecca Boehling, History, to Appear on Maryland Morning

Rebecca Boehling, professor of history and director of the Dresher Center for the Humanities, will appear on WYPR’s Maryland Morning with Sheilah Kast on Friday, December 16 at approximately 9:15...

Posted: December 14, 2011, 9:39 PM

Thomas Schaller, Political Science, in the Baltimore Sun

“Paul Schurick’s recent conviction for voter fraud is a sad coda to the 2010 Martin O’Malley-Bob Ehrlich gubernatorial rematch,” writes UMBC political science professor Thomas Schaller in his...

Posted: December 14, 2011, 3:59 PM

Cangialosi '96, English, Aims To Help Start Up Start-Ups

Baltimore entrepreneur Greg Cangialosi ’96, English, has set his sights on helping new tech companies take off and fly. The founder of Blue Sky Factory, a tech marketing firm Cangialosi founded...

Posted: December 14, 2011, 3:30 PM

Douglas Lamdin, Economics, Edits Book

Douglas Lamdin, professor of economics, has edited a book entitled, “Consumer Knowledge and Financial Decisions”. More information on the book can be found on the publisher’s website.

Posted: December 13, 2011, 2:55 PM