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Grant: Providing energy savings for low-income in Baltimore
UMBC awarded NSF grant to automate energy assement for low-income Baltimore neighborhoods UMBC Professors Nirmalya Roy (IS), Nilanjan Banerjee (CSEE), and Ryan Robucci (CSEE) have been awarded...
October 6, 2015 · 1:10 PM
Update on Library Pond & plantings (Retriever Weekly)
Zachary Garmoe for TRW NEWS Postlewate updates UMBC on the pond’s status BY KAILA PHILO   •   SEPTEMBER 14, 2015 KAILA PHILO Contributing Writer kaphilo1@umbc.edu There have been...
October 5, 2015 · 3:13 PM
Dr. Jeff Halverson talks about Hurricane Joaquin on NPR
NPR's Robert Siegel talks with Jeff Halverson, severe weather expert for the Capitol Weather Gang. He also teaches meteorology at University Of Maryland, Baltimore County about how and why...
October 2, 2015 · 8:19 AM
Why/how I am using fewer plastic bags: reduce/reuse/recycle
Why and how I am wasting fewer plastic bags By Sarah Douglas, UMBC Eco-Ambassador  Plastic bags are handed out all over, but I’ve learned the negative impacts of plastic bags on the environment...
October 1, 2015 · 3:08 PM
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10 Reasons to go to Harvest Fest & Celebrate Sustainability
1. It's adorable and right on campus in the Commons:  2. The police let you ride their segways and help you register your bikes so they can help if your bike gets lost or stolen. ...
September 30, 2015 · 4:47 PM
Joint Center for Earth Systems Tech: UMBC's NASA partnership
JCET’s Renewed Grant Promises Nearly $50 Million Over Next Five years Posted on September 24, 2015 by Roland King The Joint Center for Earth Systems Technology (JCET) partnership, entering its...
September 28, 2015 · 12:55 PM
Continually Improving the Campus Recycling (student story)
By Shane Wellnitz Environmental Science Major Environmental Task Force President, Eco-Ambassador, Food Recovery Network Vice President The waste problem: Most of us at UMBC are proud of our...
September 24, 2015 · 3:50 PM
Student leader needed: Enviro Service Spring Break
Hi all, For the past several years, UMBC students have stepped up to organize an environmental service trip during spring break. By serving locally, students are able to contribute to local...
September 22, 2015 · 12:17 PM
Pics from UMBC's Pig Pen Pond: Science of Water (SCI 100)
Did you know that this peaceful pond is right on campus? It's called Pig Pen Pond.  Back when UMBC's land was used for farming, this was where the pigs would bathe. These Science of Water...
September 17, 2015 · 12:35 PM
Meet our Eco-Intern & student leader: Kourtney Rutkowski
Over the next few weeks we'll be highlighting the work and viewpoints of our student volunteers, the #‎UMBC Eco-Ambassadors! First we are kicking off the series with a spotlight on Kourtney...
September 17, 2015 · 12:20 PM

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