I grew up between the desert and the ocean, in a place known around the world for its mild weather. Sunny days in the San Fernando Valley were a given. Nobody made alternate plans in case of...
September 26, 2011
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8:13 AM
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Conducting scholarly research means looking at the world through a new lens. You question your assumptions; you imagine alternative explanations for conditions commonly taken for granted. Your...
September 23, 2011
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8:49 AM
I’m asking some of the people you might encounter on the UMBC campus, including students, faculty, staff and alumni, to answer a few questions about themselves and their experiences. These are...
September 22, 2011
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2:21 PM
The First Year Council is a forum for first year UMBC students to learn, grow, contribute, and have fun together. With guidance from an experienced student leader and support from advisors in the...
September 21, 2011
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1:46 PM
Last week we talked UMBC Bucket Lists; now let's talk about some of the things we've already done here. "Make UMBC Yours" is a campus mantra. So how have you done it? I've had the Forrest...
September 20, 2011
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10:33 AM
On UMBC's 45th anniversary Monday, the campus celebrated the opening of the new Retriever Learning Center, a 24/7 study space in the Albin O. Kuhn Library. SGA members wait for the speeches...
September 19, 2011
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10:44 PM
My dog Bucky now has published more articles this year than I have. I'm just saying. Plus he gets to wear a badge (although I got to wear it first at last semester's UMBC Black and Gold...
September 18, 2011
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6:57 PM
I’m asking some of the people you might encounter on the UMBC campus, including students, faculty, staff and alumni, to answer a few questions about themselves and their experiences. These are...
September 14, 2011
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4:35 PM
Earlier today I had a conversation with Caitlyn Leiter-Mason about whether she'd be applying to serve as a coach at UMBC's STRiVE leadership retreat in January. She said no, but that being a...
September 13, 2011
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2:47 PM
UMBC's Women's Center is a forum for community-building, learning, empowerment and the pursuit of social justice. In this guest post, Jess Myers, Acting Director of the Women's Center, shares the...
September 12, 2011
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1:52 PM