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Talk Up the Town

The challenges facing Baltimore City are significant – and have garnered international headlines. But listen to Tom Sadowski ’89, political science and public administration and policy, talk about...

Posted: February 15, 2016, 9:07 PM

Tales of Grit & Greatness

At Homecoming 2015, more than 300 members of the UMBC community (with alumni in the majority) gathered to kick off a more-than-year-long commemoration of the university’s 50th anniversary with an...

Posted: February 15, 2016, 9:06 PM

Firm Foundations – Taking Stock

Even in its earliest days, UMBC had a bookstore. At the university’s founding, the bookstore was the “go-to” place for the textbooks and course materials students needed to succeed. A university...

Posted: February 15, 2016, 9:04 PM

Firm Foundations – Striving for the Best

UMBC is lauded for its strength in undergraduate teaching and its ability to involve undergraduates in academic research across disciplines. But how was this culture created? Some of it was...

Posted: February 15, 2016, 9:03 PM

Firm Foundations – Resident Experts

Clolita Vitale ’75, theatre, started her influential career at UMBC as a resident assistant. The UMBC journey of Clolita Vitale ’75, theatre, eventually took her to a top leadership position at...

Posted: February 15, 2016, 9:02 PM