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Lia Purpura, English, to Present Reading (4/10)

At Wolf Trap National Park for the Performing Arts

English Writer in Residence Lia Purpura is scheduled to present readings from her new book It Shouldn’t Have Been Beautiful at Wolf Trap National Park for the Performing Arts on Friday, April 10...

Posted: April 6, 2015, 5:35 PM

Felipe Filomeno, POLI, Awarded Early Career Prize

Awarded by Latin American Studies Association

Felipe Filomeno, an assistant professor of political science, has been awarded the Early Career Prize of the Economics & Politics Section of the Latin American Studies Association. The award...

Posted: April 6, 2015, 5:25 PM

Dr. Katherine Seley-Radtke

Presidential Research Professor

Katherine Seley-Radtke, professor of chemistry and biochemistry, is the 2015-18 Presidential Research Professor. A UMBC faculty member since 2003, she is internationally known in her field for...

Posted: April 6, 2015, 10:12 AM

Dr. Amy Bhatt in the Wall Street Journal

"When Indians Renounce Their Citizenship: An Expat Explains"

An article published March 20 in the Wall Street Journal’s “Expat” blog looked at the recent growth in numbers of Overseas Citizen of India (OCI) cards, which grant people of Indian origin who...

Posted: April 2, 2015, 4:58 PM

Dr. McCann on Innovative Curriculum & Pedagogy Strategy

Learn more about her important role in strategic planning

The primary goal of the Innovative Curriculum and Pedagogy strategy group is to develop strategies and goals that will enable UMBC to continue its leadership in innovative curricula and academic...

Posted: April 2, 2015, 4:51 PM

Words of Wisdom with Dr. Kate

"Come talk to us!"

UMBC professors are dedicated and smart, and as much as they love their work, they love working with UMBC students. The lessons they teach go far beyond the classroom. Their wisdom and advice can...

Posted: April 2, 2015, 4:44 PM

Cheryl Camillo selected for Fulbright Award

Will study population health in Canada

Public Policy PhD student Cheryl Camillo has been selected for a Fulbright award to carry out her dissertation work comparing approaches to monitoring population health. She will spend nine months...

Posted: April 2, 2015, 2:30 PM

Congratulations Meagan Bennaman!

Congratulations to our graduating senior Meagan Bennaman! Majoring in "Criminology", she has been accepted to every law school she applied to: New England, Northwestern, Roger Williams, Barry,...

Posted: March 31, 2015, 1:39 PM

Apply for a Fulbright Award!

I hope this note finds you well this afternoon. My name is Brian Souders, and my main role at UMBC is directing study abroad programs. One of my roles at UMBC is to manage the Student U.S....

Posted: March 30, 2015, 2:42 PM