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The Gallery at OCA Mocha opening Sunday November 15
The Gallery at OCA Mocha presents SPACES: Co-creating Communities at UMBC, featuring artwork by Tess McRae, opening on Sunday, November 15, and continuing through Thursday, December 10. Tess...
November 13, 2020
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12:31 PM
Nailah-Benā Chambers guest poster to the Retriever
June guest contributer to the Retreiver in June and Humanities Scholar, Nailah-Benā Chambers is a Global Studies major and Chinese minor, Class of 2022 The aftermath of George Floyd’s murder...
August 31, 2020
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9:30 AM
HumScholar Camille Blackford doing important and timely work
Camille Blackford - Sociology and Anthropology “A Proposal for an Ethnography on the Happiness of UMBC Students During the Coronavirus Pandemic” Mentors: Bambi Chapin and Sarah Chard...
June 22, 2020
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12:00 PM
"A lot can happen in 49 days. I know that twice around now."
Tess McRae Humanities Scholars majoring in English with minor in Creative Writing returned early from Brighton University, Brighton England due to COVID19. "I had the honor of taking over the...
May 5, 2020
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1:40 PM
Reinforcing Evidence-Based Argumentative Writing
Reinforcing Evidence-Based Argumentative Writing In The Social Studies Classroom The use of credible evidence when writing arguments is central to the Social Studies discipline. It is a...
April 21, 2020
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2:39 PM
Exploring Corruption In Post-communist States
This study explores the determining factors of corruption in post-communist states, including those in the former USSR, Warsaw Pact and Yugoslavia. I examined the ways in which government...
April 21, 2020
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2:32 PM
De-Cyborging
My Global 409 class focused on technology’s impact on society. Through reflecting, I discovered my struggle to remain true to my identity, in this age of rampant technology. For my final project I...
April 21, 2020
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2:15 PM
Effect Of Verb Conjugation Apps On Student Verb Conjugation
In Spanish-language classrooms in the U.S.,English speakers often have difficulty in properly conjugating Spanish verbs. Therefore, in order to foster a generation of confidently bilingual...
April 21, 2020
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1:48 PM
Kuzu Zangpo (Hello) from Bhutan everyone!!
Camille is a Cultural Anthropology major with a Korean minor. She is an Education Abroad Ambassador. Here is an excerpt of her latest post. This blog post is about my last couple of weeks in...
April 9, 2020
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3:50 PM
Tess McRae study abroad Ambassador
Tess McRae Humanities Scholars majoring in English with minor in Creative Writing is at Brighton University, Brighton England. "Since I last wrote, my cohort and I have now attended two field...
March 11, 2020
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3:53 PM