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ttp://www.umbc.edu/window/borelathens Going for the Gold in Athens   The whole world will be watching later this month as an outstanding UMBC alumna, originally from the Caribbean, competes...

Awards for UMBC Historians   UMBC�s historians are recent recipients of some of the most prestigious awards available to scholars in their field: Distinguished...

Mentoring the Next Generation of Researchers   Last month, assistant professor of sociology Shelia Cotten was named the first recipient of the Graduate Student Association’s UMBC Recognition...

The Class of 2004   This academic year, UMBC awarded degrees to over 1500 undergraduates and over 300 graduate students from the Class of 2004.   UMBC�s Class...

Mentoring the Next Generation of Researchers   Last month, assistant professor of sociology Shelia Cotten was named the first recipient of the Graduate Student Association’s UMBC Recognition...

UMBC’s 2004 Valedictorian   Anthony Hoffman, UMBC�s 2004 valedictorian, has maintained a 4.0 GPA while earning a bachelor�s degree in physics�with departmental...

Linking Graduate Education and Service   Joby Taylor, fourth-year Ph.D. candidate in UMBC�s Language, Literacy and Culture Program, is...

Girl Power Times 500   On May 8, UMBC will welcome 500 sixth through eighth-grade girls and one of the nation’s most visible women journalists for...

Accolades for UMBC Film/Video Makers   When the doors open for the 2004 Maryland Film Festival (May 6-9 in Baltimore), the work of UMBC faculty, students and alumni will...

Focusing On Cyber Security   Whether we�re banking, shopping, voting or working, as American life becomes more dependent on information technology (IT), the security of that information...