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Building a Future

  As program coordinator for The Commons, Norma Green developed an intercultural center that plays an important role at UMBC. “Building a Future”   ...

Posted: May 30, 2003, 4:00 AM

Closing the IT Gender Gap

/b> to address the longstanding issues surrounding the gender gap in IT. CWIT Advisory Board Member Anne Spence, a lecturer in the...

Posted: May 30, 2003, 4:00 AM

Empowering Baltimore

  Diane Bell-McKoy has been named UMBC’s Distinguished Alumna for 2003. Empowering Baltimore   Diane L. Bell-McKoy, who graduated...

Posted: May 30, 2003, 4:00 AM

Inventing the Rage Cage

  Frank Reeves ’86 invented the Rage Cage, a portable regulation lacrosse goal. Inventing the Rage Cage   One might call Frank Reeves� invention � the Rage Cage� the...

Posted: May 30, 2003, 4:00 AM

Making Engineering Exciting

  Taryn Bayles gets freshmen excited about science through competitive, hands-on projects. Making Engineering Exciting   If you�re strolling across the UMBC...

Posted: May 30, 2003, 4:00 AM

Making Engineering Exciting

  UMBC’s Ram Hosmane is the 2002 Maryland Chemist of the Year Maryland Chemist of the Year   UMBC chemistry professor Ramachandra “Ram”...

Posted: May 30, 2003, 4:00 AM

Making Engineering Exciting

  Scott Bass, dean, and Janet Rutledge, associate dean, UMBC Graduate School On a Mission to Support Women and Minority Graduate Students   On December 5,...

Posted: May 30, 2003, 4:00 AM

Nurturing Engineering Talent

  Heather Rhodes ’02 is completing her master’s in chemical and biochemical engineering. Nurturing Engineering Talent   A few months into her new job as a chemical...

Posted: May 30, 2003, 4:00 AM

On the Front Lines of Emergency Response

  Brian Maguire is a visiting assistant professor and director of distance learning in the Department of Emergency Health Services....

Posted: May 30, 2003, 4:00 AM

Strengthening the Campus Community

  Building an engaged community is what drives Patty Perillo, director of student life at UMBC. Strengthening the Campus Community   Growing up in a family...

Posted: May 30, 2003, 4:00 AM