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At a recent gathering, UMBC Vice President for Student Affairs Nancy Young asked a group of students what made UMBC truly distinctive: the things you find only at UMBC. Maleshia Jones, President...

September 27, 2011 · 9:15 AM

The Real Reason I Like Cold Weather

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 · 8:13 AM

Research and Perspective (featuring Eliana Nessaiver)

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 · 8:49 AM

Real People Profiles: Morgan Russo

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 · 2:21 PM

Join/Nominate the First Year Council

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 · 1:46 PM

Your 'Make UMBC Yours' List

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 · 10:33 AM

Scenes from the RLC Opening Celebration

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 · 10:44 PM

The Occasional Post About My Dog

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 · 6:57 PM

Real People Profiles: Dylan Cook

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 · 4:35 PM

Your UMBC Bucket List

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 · 2:47 PM

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