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"A Model for Governments at Every Level to Learn From"

Harry Boyte of the Center for Democracy and Citizenship has some strong words of praise for UMBC's SGA in a blog post today.  Boyte offers reflections on last week's Civic Agency Institute in...

Posted: November 15, 2010, 2:55 PM

Mina's Legacies

I imagine the scene played out something like this:  Bundled up in her winter coat, 12-year old Mina Appel longs to press through the throngs of passengers to claim a spot on the port side rail. ...

Posted: November 15, 2010, 9:27 AM

Real People Profiles: Ben Davis

I’m 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...

Posted: November 12, 2010, 9:10 AM

Real People Profiles: Donique Lewis

I’m 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....

Posted: November 11, 2010, 5:59 AM

Real People Profiles: Alison Rohrbach

I’m 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...

Posted: November 10, 2010, 9:08 AM

Real People Profiles Mashup

The Real People Profile published yesterday (Faryal Khalid's, featuring the best Real People Profile photo to date) was the 60th to appear on this blog, and in honor of that milestone (or, really,...

Posted: November 9, 2010, 9:30 AM

Real People Profiles: Faryal Khalid

I’m 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...

Posted: November 8, 2010, 9:53 AM

Real People Profiles: Dustin Hogenson

I’m 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...

Posted: November 4, 2010, 9:23 AM

More Life Lessons

Here are the rest of the life lessons I mentioned in a previous post:  Things I had not yet worked out or did not feel confident about when I was in college, but began to gain clarity about later...

Posted: November 3, 2010, 9:58 AM

Real People Profiles: Stephanie Ward

I’m 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...

Posted: November 2, 2010, 10:46 AM