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Rebecca Boehling, History, on WIP-AM

Rebecca Boehling, professor of history and director of the Dresher Center for the Humanities, appeared on Philadelphia’s WIP-AM on Sunday, September 11. She discussed her new book, “Life and Loss...

Posted: September 15, 2011, 2:26 PM

Robert Provine, Psychology, in the New York Times

In a story entitled “Scientists Hint at Why Laughter Feels So Good,” the New York Times reports on a study that attempts to pin down exactly why laughing until it hurts feels so good. The study...

Posted: September 15, 2011, 2:24 PM

Covering the UMBC Beat

Maria Satyshur ’11 is helping keep UMBC and our amazing students in the headlines. This recent grad just published an article in the Arbutus Patch. The article profiles two UMBC students who...

Posted: September 14, 2011, 8:49 PM

Video: How to Grow Your Big Idea

[Video] From UMBC Magazine Fall 2011: How to Grow Your Big Idea.  Featuring Dean Bill LaCourse, Vivian Armour, and Gib Mason. Video by Jenny O’Grady.

Posted: September 13, 2011, 6:18 PM

U.S. News Again Recognizes UMBC as Top Innovator

From President Freeman Hrabowski and Interim Provost Philip Rous We are delighted to let you know that UMBC has again been recognized as a national leader in innovation and undergraduate...

Posted: September 13, 2011, 1:13 PM