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Manil Suri, Mathematics, to Serve on Panels

Manil Suri, professor of mathematics, will serve on two panels at the Centre Pompidou library in Paris as part of an event with Indian authors. Suri’s most recent book is “The Age of Shiva.” Suri...

Posted: September 6, 2011, 7:27 PM

Manil Suri, Mathematics, in Newsweek

Manil Suri, professor of mathematics, reflects on returning to Mumbai, the Indian city of a million incarnations, in the July 17 issue of Newsweek magazine. Suri also teaches in the Asian studies...

Posted: September 6, 2011, 7:22 PM

E-Refunds for Students Coming in October

Beginning in October of 2011, UMBC will transition from issuing student refunds via paper checks to E-Refunds (electronic deposit of refunds). Parent refunds will continue to be issued via paper...

Posted: September 6, 2011, 3:17 PM

Up on the Roof – Fall 2011

UMBC President Freeman A. Hrabowski, III takes your questions. Q. UMBC ended its successful Exceptional by Example capital campaign by raising $15 million more than the $100 million target for...

Posted: September 2, 2011, 8:11 PM

Today's Forecast: Stellar

  Researchers at UMBC’s newly formed NASA research center wrestle with basic questions about our neighborhood star – and the effects that its weather can create on Earth. By Anthony Lane On the...

Posted: September 2, 2011, 8:00 PM

Today’s Forecast: Stellar

  Researchers at UMBC’s newly formed NASA research center wrestle with basic questions about our neighborhood star – and the effects that its weather can create on Earth. By Anthony Lane On...

Posted: September 2, 2011, 8:00 PM

To You – Fall 2011

Time flies when you’re having fun. And the three years that I have spent as editor of UMBC Magazine have flown by quickly. One reason is this time has flown is the terrific stories about the...

Posted: September 2, 2011, 7:57 PM

The News – Fall 2011

WONDERFUL WORKPLACE UMBC’s reputation as an “honors university in Maryland” and as a place that revels in the diversity of its community have made it a destination for students. But what do the...

Posted: September 2, 2011, 7:36 PM

Targeting Tastes – Maggie Lebherz '08, MLL

Some students studying abroad fall in love with a place. Maggie Lebherz ’08, modern languages and linguistics, fell in love with some new tastes during her semester at the University of Salamanca....

Posted: September 2, 2011, 7:34 PM