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PicUMBC #7: Who's Looking Up?

by David Hoffman and Craig Berger UMBC is full of treasures and oddities hidden in plain view. Here's one of them. Where is this person? Let us know by email at CoCreateUMBC [at] umbc.edu....

Posted: February 27, 2014, 8:44 AM

Real People Profiles: Dina Trembisky

We're asking some of the people you might encounter on the UMBC campus, including students, faculty, staff and alumni, to answer a few questions about themselves and their experiences. These are...

Posted: February 26, 2014, 9:28 AM

Real People Profile Mashup

by David Hoffman Have you ever used Microsoft Word's "Autosummarize" feature? It assigns a score to each sentence in a document (based on whether it contains words used frequently in the...

Posted: February 24, 2014, 10:54 AM

Much Ado About Nothing: Feb 20-March 2

Directed by LLC doctoral student Shirley Basfield Dunlap

S/He loves me; S/He loves me not! is the sought after answer in the humorous meditations on honor, shame and court politics. Much Ado About Nothing is considered the best of Shakespeare’s...

Posted: February 21, 2014, 8:12 PM

Policing Bodies & Beings: The Politics of Black Womanhood

Erin Berry, Emerald Christopher, Latasha Eley

Congratulations to three LLC doctoral students -- Erin Berry, Emerald Christopher, and Latasha Eley, who presented to an overflow crowd at UMBC's Women's Center on "Policing Bodies & Beings:...

Posted: February 21, 2014, 4:40 PM

Real People Profiles: Deepak Mishra

We're asking some of the people you might encounter on the UMBC campus, including students, faculty, staff and alumni, to answer a few questions about themselves and their experiences. These are...

Posted: February 21, 2014, 2:37 PM

PicUMBC #6: Usher is in the Building?

by David Hoffman and Craig Berger UMBC is full of treasures and oddities hidden in plain view. Here's one of them; but from what UMBC wall is Usher gazing? Let us know by email at...

Posted: February 19, 2014, 8:45 PM

Real People Profiles: Joshua Massey

We're asking some of the people you might encounter on the UMBC campus, including students, faculty, staff and alumni, to answer a few questions about themselves and their experiences. These are...

Posted: February 18, 2014, 8:03 PM

PicUMBC #5: Where Does the Smiling Fish Swim?

by David Hoffman and Craig Berger UMBC is full of treasures and oddities hidden in plain view, and this is the second PicUMBC image to feature a fish. But where is this image on campus, and...

Posted: February 17, 2014, 2:48 PM

Phenomena in Need of Names

by David Hoffman and Craig Berger 1. That moment of hesitation and uncertainty after you hear a greeting or compliment but didn't see the person say it, and so can’t be sure whether it was...

Posted: February 16, 2014, 4:46 PM