by K. Jill Barr
How does one go about creating and being the change we want to see in the world, as Gandhi suggested over 50 years ago? Graduate students and faculty at UMBC are answering the question through research designed to make a difference, classes organized to address civic challenges, and significant community projects in locales ranging from Baltimore to Kenya. At the recent Graduate Research Conference, a panel of graduate students and graduate faculty shared their civic experiences ... (continue reading)