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Robert Provine, Psychology, in Essay Collection

Robert Provine, psychology, has an essay in a newly published collection entitled This Will Make You Smarter. The book is the latest in a series by the website Edge.org, which focuses on an annual...

Posted: February 20, 2012, 5:28 PM

John Olszewski, Jr., Public Policy, in Baltimore Sun

Maryland State Delegate John Olszewski, a Ph.D. student in public policy at UMBC, spoke out about his vote on Maryland’s same-sex marriage bill in the Baltimore Sun this weekend. Olszewski, 29,...

Posted: February 20, 2012, 5:11 PM

The Passing of Professor Robert K. Webb

Dr. Robert K. Webb (family photo, published in the Washington Post) From Marjoleine Kars, Chair of the History Department I regret to inform the campus that Robert K. Webb died on February 14....

Posted: February 20, 2012, 3:28 PM

Remembering Robert K. Webb

From Marjoleine Kars, Chair of the History Department I regret to inform the campus that Robert K. Webb died on February 14. Born in 1922, Bob Webb was long the preeminent American scholar of...

Posted: February 20, 2012, 3:14 PM

Our New Heroes

Our New Heroes With a cape draped over his rugby uniform, Jeremy Brickey clutches the complete works of Shakespeare and smiles for a camera. No, this isn’t an embarrassing initiation to the...

Posted: February 20, 2012, 5:00 AM