From UMBC News and Magazine
Historical lens—3 stories that scratch the surface of a 5,400 image archive
One of the most influential sets of historical photos in UMBC’s Special Collections is an archive of more than 5,400 images documenting the harsh conditions of child laborers in early 20th-century...
Posted: December 7, 2023, 12:28 PM
Handle with care—students help digitize and rehouse thousands of historical photos
A nine-year-old stands at the mouth of a coal mine covered in coal dust, wearing a small headlamp. A woman holds her baby on her lap as she packs boxes in a warehouse along with her 5-, 8-, and...
Posted: December 7, 2023, 12:15 PM
As summer wildfire smoke choked Baltimore, UMBC air pollution researchers leapt into action
Starting this May, a series of wildfires in Eastern Canada sent enormous smoke clouds wafting into the U.S., triggering air quality warnings in cities from the Midwest to the Northeast. For days,...
Posted: December 7, 2023, 8:43 AM
Sebastian Deffner attends selective quantum science conference in Vatican City
Sebastian Deffner, associate professor of physics, attended “Quantum Science and Technology: Recent Advances and New Perspectives,” a workshop hosted by the Pontifical Academy of Sciences in...
Posted: December 6, 2023, 9:47 AM
UMBC chapter of National Society of Black Engineers (NSBE) shines at regional conference
Members of UMBC’s chapter of the National Society of Black Engineers (NSBE) traveled to Norfolk, Virginia for their annual regional conference in November and came home with numerous awards. ...
Posted: December 5, 2023, 5:40 PM
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