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<Title>Honors College Students in the New York Times!</Title>
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<Title>Congratulations Noel Getachew!</Title>
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    <div class="html-content">Join me in congratulating Peter Braunschweig on being highlighted as Researcher of the Week in Undergraduate Research! <div><br></div><div><a href="https://my.umbc.edu/groups/undergradresearch/posts/73363" rel="nofollow external" class="bo">Check out the post and his work here!</a></div></div>
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<Summary>Join me in congratulating Peter Braunschweig on being highlighted as Researcher of the Week in Undergraduate Research!     Check out the post and his work here!</Summary>
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<Title>Check out the Upcoming Honors College Events for October!</Title>
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    <div class="html-content">Homecoming, free-hour coloring, and a Halloween costume contest, oh my!  Check out our Honors College events for the month of October!  Download the Calendar below!  <img style="max-width: 100%; height: auto;"><span>Save</span><span>Save</span></div>
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<PostedAt>Mon, 02 Oct 2017 16:22:52 -0400</PostedAt>
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    <div class="html-content">The Honors College is happy to co-sponsor Banned Books Week events this week. Today at free hour is a trivia game with giveaways and Friday, Honors College Faculty Fellow Christopher Varlack (English) will give a talk that will be very illuminating. See the flyer for more details!</div>
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<Title>Have you completed research? Looking to get published?</Title>
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