Several Undergraduate Research Award (URA) Scholars are conducting research on COVID-19. Check out these students doing important and timely work, from diverse perspectives:
Camille Blackford
“A Proposal for an Ethnography on the Happiness of UMBC Students During the Coronavirus Pandemic”
Sociology and Anthropology
Mentors: Bambi Chapin and Sarah Chard
“A Proposal for an Ethnography on the Happiness of UMBC Students During the Coronavirus Pandemic”
Sociology and Anthropology
Mentors: Bambi Chapin and Sarah Chard
Ting Huang
“Online Learning and Student Satisfaction During COVID-19”
Psychology
Mentor: Diane Alonso
“Online Learning and Student Satisfaction During COVID-19”
Psychology
Mentor: Diane Alonso
Zoe Hwang
“How American History Predicted the Rise of Racism and Xenophobia During COVID-19”
English
Mentor: Elaine MacDougall
“How American History Predicted the Rise of Racism and Xenophobia During COVID-19”
English
Mentor: Elaine MacDougall
Ada Truong
“Chinese Americans’ Psychological Well-being and COVID-19 Related Racial Discrimination: The moderating Role of Ethnic Identity”
Psychology
Mentor: Charissa Cheah
“Chinese Americans’ Psychological Well-being and COVID-19 Related Racial Discrimination: The moderating Role of Ethnic Identity”
Psychology
Mentor: Charissa Cheah
Frances Watson
"Understanding Effects of Telemedicine Physiatry on Underserved Communities During COVID19 Pandemic”
Information Systems
Mentor: Helena Mentis
"Understanding Effects of Telemedicine Physiatry on Underserved Communities During COVID19 Pandemic”
Information Systems
Mentor: Helena Mentis
Kateryna Yakusheva
“What Type of Government is the Most Efficient at Dealing with Pandemics?”
Global Studies
Mentor: Brigid Starkey
“What Type of Government is the Most Efficient at Dealing with Pandemics?”
Global Studies
Mentor: Brigid Starkey
Sarita Upreti
“Population Density and Health Care System Effects on COVID-19 Mortality Rate and Number Infected”
CSEE
Mentor: Abhijit Dutt
“Population Density and Health Care System Effects on COVID-19 Mortality Rate and Number Infected”
CSEE
Mentor: Abhijit Dutt