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Congratulations Joseph Schwartz!

In May 2011, with his INDS degree in "Social Sustainability", Joseph promoted and secured permission to install the first hydration station on campus. Joseph is currently working on sustainability...

Posted: February 13, 2015, 3:20 PM

Dr. Gorman presents work at the upcoming PCA/ACA conference!

[Popular Culture Association/American Culture Association]

Dr. Ellen Gorman (UMBC American Studies) will present her paper, "A Totally Groovy Experience: Sixties Retrophilia, Consumption and Identity through Design," at the upcoming national conference of...

Posted: February 11, 2015, 5:59 PM

Thanks for the recognition, Hewan!

Check out a recent Retriever Weekly article featuring MCS's own Hewan Yitagesu: http://my.umbc.edu/news/49600.

Posted: February 11, 2015, 9:34 AM

Hit & Stay documentary now available at the UMBC library!

A documentary by UMBC alumnus Joe Tropea and Skizz Cyzyk. On May 17, 1968, nine Catholic activists entered a Selective Service office in suburban Catonsville, Maryland, dragged stacks of draft...

Posted: February 10, 2015, 6:16 PM

Dr. Michelle Stefano in the City Paper

Henry Reisinger carves out a good life at Cross Street Mkt

Henry Reisinger looks up at the red neon sign, reading “E.M. Fenwick’s Choice Meats,” that hangs above his head. “Isn’t it beautiful,” he says. “It’s been in here since I worked here.” When his...

Posted: February 10, 2015, 2:38 PM

Paid internships with the Maryland Humanities Council!

Deadline: February 13

The Maryland Humanities Council seeks qualified university students or recent graduates for a part-time internship in Communications & Development for Spring 2015. The intern will work two...

Posted: February 10, 2015, 11:19 AM

Dwight Polk, Emergency Health Services, on EMS1.com

Exploring the psychological impact of line of duty deaths

Dwight Polk, paramedic program director and senior lecturer of emergency health services, recently presented at the Arrowhead EMS Conference in Duluth, Minn. about exploring the psychological...

Posted: February 6, 2015, 2:59 PM

Thirteenth Annual National Model African Union

February 19-22, Howard University

In a 4-day Model African Union (AU) summit at Howard University on February 19-22, 2015, 7 UMBC students will serve as ambassadors of the West African country of Togo under the mentorship of Dr....

Posted: February 6, 2015, 10:50 AM

Congratulations Lillian Speaks!

INDS graduate Lillian Speaks has been accepted into the Maryland Carey Law Program at the University of Maryland! We are very proud and good luck with your future endeavors! 

Posted: February 5, 2015, 1:54 PM