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KAL, UMBC Artist-in-Residence, on WYPR’s The Signal

Kevin “KAL” Kallaugher, editorial cartoonist for The Economist and UMBC artist-in-residence, discussed his current work in an insightful interview on “The Signal” that aired December 9 and 10 on...

Posted: December 12, 2011, 8:13 PM

UMBC Student-Athletes Give Back to the Community

By Ashley Miller ’12, UMBC Athletic Communications Intern UMBC student-athletes are devoted to giving back to both the campus and neighboring community. These young men and women make...

Posted: December 9, 2011, 3:30 PM

Sociology and GES Students in Baltimore Sun

The front page of today‘s Baltimore Sun highlights Operation Oliver, a local partnership that seeks to revitalize Baltimore’s Oliver neighborhood through community art, garbage removal, crime...

Posted: December 8, 2011, 7:16 PM

Students Receive Scholarships to Study in Taiwan

Several students have received Huayu Enrichment Scholarships (HES) from the Taiwan Ministry of Education to study Mandarin in Taiwan from June-August, 2012. The students are Niesha Watts ’14,...

Posted: December 8, 2011, 7:09 PM

Robert Deluty, Graduate School, in The Faculty Voice

Robert Deluty, associate dean of the graduate school, is published in the Fall 2011 issue of The Faculty Voice. The paper, which is an independent newspaper published by and for all the faculty...

Posted: December 8, 2011, 4:27 PM

Jodi Kelber-Kaye, Honors College, in the News

A transgender anti-discrimination bill went before the Maryland General Assembly in the 2011 session, passing in the House of Delegates, but ultimately did not pass. In the 2012 session, which...

Posted: December 7, 2011, 8:43 PM

Roy Meyers, Political Science, Source on PolitiFact

UMBC Political Science Professor Roy Meyers joined Yale’s David Mayhew and other scholars this week in providing PolitiFact with insight into Newt Gingrich, as the site explored David Axelrod’s...

Posted: December 7, 2011, 6:41 PM

Donald Norris, Public Policy, in AP and on CBS Baltimore

UMBC Chair of Public Policy Donald Norris was quoted Tuesday in an Associate Press article on the conviction of Paul Schurick, political aide to former Maryland Gov. Robert Ehrlich. The article...

Posted: December 7, 2011, 6:02 PM