UMBC sports economist Dennis Coates appeared on NBC Nightly News on October 23, discussing the effects of a possible NBA season cancellation. Although a lost season would negatively impact related...
October 24, 2011
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A new exhibit at the Jewish Museum of Maryland features work completed by Imaging Research Center (IRC) Fellows in the spring of 2011. “Chosen Food: Cuisine, Culture and American Jewish Identity”...
October 21, 2011
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Retriever Learning Center This year, the real party is in the library. On any given day, the Retriever Learning Center is packed. Students puzzle out problems on giant white boards. They snack...
October 20, 2011
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Professor of the Practice of English Christopher Corbett spoke at the Smithsonian’s National Postal Museum on Saturday, October 8, at 1 p.m. Corbett’s talk commemorated the 150th anniversary of...
October 19, 2011
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In his latest Baltimore Sun column, UMBC political science professor Thomas Schaller explores the meteoric rise of Herman Cain as a GOP presidential candidate. Schaller argues, “his surprising...
October 19, 2011
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The Baltimore Sun reports that following a strong win in last month’s Democratic primary, Mayor Stephanie Rawlings-Blake is meeting with each of her 40 Cabinet members “with an eye toward a...
October 19, 2011
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Car of Will Power, Winner of the 2011 Baltimore Grand Prix The economic impact of the 2011 Baltimore Grand Prix was “vastly smaller than the projections by the events promoter,” UMBC economics...
October 19, 2011
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Baltimore’s version of the Occupy Wall Street protests, Occupy Baltimore, is settled into a site at the Inner Harbor for what its website calls an “indefinitely long peaceful demonstration.” One...
October 19, 2011
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UMBC’s Exceptional by Example Campaign transformed the campus. But you can’t calculate its true impact without assessing how it helped members of the UMBC community change and grow. By Jenny...
October 18, 2011
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Nancy Malloy ’70, ’75 M.S., Biological Sciences and UMBC Parent Annual Fund Supporter “I was in the very first graduating class. What an extraordinary opportunity! Everything was new and an...
October 18, 2011
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