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Kimberly Moffitt, American Studies, Receives Book Award

Kimberly Moffitt’s book, Blackberries and Redbones: Critical Articulations of Black Hair and Body Politics in Africana Communities, has received the outstanding book award from the National...

Posted: November 23, 2011, 3:11 PM

Tim Perkins '97, EHS, Interviews UMBC Prof on Podcast

In the November issue of his monthly podcast, “The EMS Squadcast,” Emergency Health Services alumnus Tim Perkins ’97 interviewed UMBC paramedic program director Dwight Polk about Polk’s recent EMS...

Posted: November 22, 2011, 7:33 PM

Julie Rosenthal, Asian Studies, in Washington Post

Seniors in need often receive excessive donations near the holidays. Julie Rosenthal, program management specialist for Asian studies, makes sure that they are fed the rest of the year, too....

Posted: November 22, 2011, 5:24 PM

Dwight Polk, Emergency Health Services, on EMS Squadcast

This week EMS World features an EMS Squadcast interview with Dwight Polk, UMBC’s paramedic program director. Polk was interviewed by Tim Perkins, a UMBC alumnus who now works for the Virginia...

Posted: November 22, 2011, 4:46 PM

Asian Studies Program in the News

Our everyday lives are increasingly affected by events and issues beyond our nation’s borders, and many colleges are responding by creating specific programs that address the need to understand...

Posted: November 22, 2011, 4:40 PM