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Spring 2017 Dissertation Fellowship

Applications Due Friday, November 4, 2016

The UMBC Graduate School Dissertation Fellowship   Application Deadline:  Friday, November 4, 2016   The Dissertation Fellowship is designed to provide doctoral candidates at UMBC an opportunity...

Posted: September 26, 2016, 2:38 PM

The Glass Knife in What Weekly

Artists Marmor and Bradley engage biology in exhibit

The Glass Knife truly integrates visual art with scientific discovery, bringing Dr. Keith Porter’s work to life in an innovative and creative way. The incorporation of visual imagery alongside...

Posted: June 14, 2016, 3:49 PM

Dusman and Smallwood River Oaks Chamber Orchestra in Houston

Octava an engaging app for concert goers

Can A Smartphone Enhance Your Live Music Experience? One Houston orchestra recently encouraged its audience members to try out a new app that helps them engage with the music.

Posted: February 25, 2016, 4:48 PM

Defying the stereotype of the lone genius, Liz Lerman

Sharing practices across disciplines at the IRC

From a terrific blog on interdisciplinarity focused on research and convening directed by Liz Lerman at the IRC. This post is number 10 in a series in which Catherine Mueller and John Borstel...

Posted: February 4, 2015, 9:49 AM

INDS Instagram Photo Contest!

The INDS Photo Contest is a monthly competition that aims to create a collection of images illustrating the diverse activities of our program. This collection will be used to promote the INDS...

Posted: October 14, 2013, 11:30 AM

Using new media to document a dying industrial past

Folklorist-in-Residence Michelle Stefano & Breaking Ground

When Mike Lewis graduated from Patterson High School in 1978, he rapidly secured job offers at the post office, a General Motors plant and a paint factory, before accepting a position at the...

Posted: February 13, 2013, 9:18 AM