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  <Title>New Carnegie Fellow Derek Musgrove examines Black political movements in the U.S., 1980 &#8211; 1997</Title>
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    <div class="html-content">"Dr. Musgrove's selection for the Carnegie Fellowship is further confirmation of the great work happening in the humanities at UMBC,” says Kimberly Moffitt, dean of the College of Arts, Humanities, and Social Sciences. “We are appreciative of Carnegie’s recognition of his work and of the human experience during such a moment in history.”</div>
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  <Summary>"Dr. Musgrove's selection for the Carnegie Fellowship is further confirmation of the great work happening in the humanities at UMBC,” says Kimberly Moffitt, dean of the College of Arts,...</Summary>
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    <Title>The College Tour series on Amazon spotlights the UMBC student experience</Title>
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          <div class="html-content">The College Tour, an Emmy-nominated and award-winning TV series now streaming on Amazon, offers prospective college students and their families an opportunity to get a first-hand glimpse of colleges and universities across the country, with students as the tour guides. Through interviews with students, prospective students from around the world explore academic, social, cultural, and campus life at these institutions. The latest season highlights UMBC in a full, hour-long episode.</div>
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    <Summary>The College Tour, an Emmy-nominated and award-winning TV series now streaming on Amazon, offers prospective college students and their families an opportunity to get a first-hand glimpse of...</Summary>
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    <PostedAt>Fri, 22 Apr 2022 10:24:44 -0400</PostedAt>
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  <Title>UMBC&#8217;s Cynthia Matuszek receives NSF CAREER Award to study how robots understand spoken language</Title>
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    <div class="html-content">Robots are becoming increasingly capable of complex tasks and are moving into roles that previously could only be done by people, in sectors like healthcare, education, and elder care. UMBC’s Cynthia Matuszek has received a National Science Foundation CAREER Award to study how robots learn about the physical world from spoken language to improve how they work with people.</div>
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  <Summary>Robots are becoming increasingly capable of complex tasks and are moving into roles that previously could only be done by people, in sectors like healthcare, education, and elder care. UMBC’s...</Summary>
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  <Title>UMBC&#8217;s Haleemat Adekoya receives prestigious Truman Scholarship for education advocacy</Title>
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          <div class="html-content">In addition to Haleemat Adekoya winning the Truman Scholarship, this is the second time that two UMBC students have been named finalists. "This national recognition highlights the fact that UMBC is indeed a magical place that fosters community leaders and passionate public servants, such as Haleemat,” says Rehman Liaqat ‘22, political science, a fellow finalist.</div>
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  <Summary>In addition to Haleemat Adekoya winning the Truman Scholarship, this is the second time that two UMBC students have been named finalists. "This national recognition highlights the fact that UMBC...</Summary>
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    <Title>Four UMBC students receive Goldwater Scholarship for STEM research, tying prior record</Title>
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          <div class="html-content">Four UMBC students have been named 2022-23 Goldwater Scholars, tying the university's past record, set just last year. This year’s recipients are Christopher Slaughter ‘23, computer engineering; Rachel Myers ‘23, chemical engineering; Tobi Majekodunmi ‘23, mechanical engineering; and D’Juan Moreland ‘23, biological sciences and music. UMBC had more winners this year than any other institution in the state of Maryland. </div>
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    <Summary>Four UMBC students have been named 2022-23 Goldwater Scholars, tying the university's past record, set just last year. This year’s recipients are Christopher Slaughter ‘23, computer engineering;...</Summary>
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  <Title>UMBC&#8217;s Farah Helal, longtime student advocate, is named USM student regent</Title>
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    <div class="html-content">Farah Helal ’24, global studies and political science, is the newly appointed 2022 University System of Maryland (USM) student regent. “Student representatives provide educators and policymakers with the perspective needed to ensure the student voice is valued and understood throughout the decision-making process,” she says.</div>
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  <Summary>Farah Helal ’24, global studies and political science, is the newly appointed 2022 University System of Maryland (USM) student regent. “Student representatives provide educators and policymakers...</Summary>
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  <Title>Valerie Sheares Ashby named next president of UMBC, arriving from Duke in August 2022</Title>
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    <div class="html-content">The University System of Maryland (USM) Board of Regents has appointed Valerie Sheares Ashby as the next president of UMBC. She will become UMBC’s sixth chief executive on August 1, 2022, following current UMBC President Freeman A. Hrabowski’s retirement from UMBC. She will be the first woman to serve in this role.</div>
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    <Summary>U.S. News announced its 2023 Best Graduate School rankings today, including outstanding UMBC graduate programs across all three colleges. Top fields where UMBC excels range from computer science...</Summary>
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