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The buses rolled into the Skycroft Conference Center at around 11:15 last Monday morning.  43 UMBC students, most of whom did not know each other before boarding, walked hesitantly down the steps...

Full Title: Advice for Preparing and Delivering Graduate Level Presentations by Barrett Whitener @PROMISE Symposium, Jan. 21, 2011Dear Graduate Students, We have a wonderful history of providing...

Happy New Year and welcome back. If one of your New Year’s resolutions was to make significant progress on your dissertation then this blog is for you. Dr. Carter believes “a good dissertation...

A beautiful sight on The Commons' 2nd floor: two rivals for UMBC's affections enjoy a brief, fragile coexistence.  But it will not last--probably not even past today.  Farewell, Coke machine.  I...

A few weeks ago I had a minor health scare: an anomaly during a routine checkup that could have been serious but turned out, after 11 days of waiting to see a specialist, to be nothing...

1. Baltimore Sun Says: Change UMBC's Name 2. April Fool: Towson SGA Declares War on UMBC 3. Real People Profiles: Robert H. Deluty, Ph.D. 4. Don't Lie for Me 5. Real People...

The culmination of Project Black and Gold, August 23, 2010 They appeared on campus in August, just ahead of the wave of new and returning students and the rush of Welcome Week:  black and gold...

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...

The Stress Free Zone has a new look this semester, with healthier food options and some new activities.  Check out the schedule below. Now, what's this I'm hearing about a stress-busting...