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  <Title>Creating new pathways: Meet ten UMBC arts graduates advancing their fields</Title>
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    <div class="html-content">Majoring in the arts requires intense levels of stamina and self-discipline — long hours rehearsing, creating, writing, designing, interpreting — coupled with an inner drive for inquiry and perfection. UMBC's undergraduate and graduate students in the arts are no exception, reaching forward even in this era of social distancing.</div>
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  <Summary>Majoring in the arts requires intense levels of stamina and self-discipline — long hours rehearsing, creating, writing, designing, interpreting — coupled with an inner drive for inquiry and...</Summary>
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  <PostedAt>Tue, 19 May 2020 18:20:03 -0400</PostedAt>
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    <Title>UMBC spotlights the power of collaboration and community in opening of new science building, GRIT-X talks</Title>
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          <div class="html-content">“Already there are research teams working in this building on such complex issues as age-related disease, environmental degradation, and health disparities,” says Dean Bill LaCourse. Solutions to our most complex challenges “are found through a convergence of talent and effort,” bringing together the perspectives of people from different fields and backgrounds. This is what the new building is designed to achieve.</div>
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    <Summary>“Already there are research teams working in this building on such complex issues as age-related disease, environmental degradation, and health disparities,” says Dean Bill LaCourse. Solutions to...</Summary>
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    <PostedAt>Mon, 21 Oct 2019 10:09:20 -0400</PostedAt>
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