Research suggests that sanctions rarely generate damage that compels their targets to back down, especially in authoritarian regimes like Putin’s. Continue Reading Economic Sanctions May Deal Fatal Blow to Russia’s Already-Weak Domestic Opposition Periods of geopolitical tension are a good reminder for people to regularly and vigorously ensure their data is protected, says UMBC cybersecurity expert. Continue Reading Ukraine Conflict Brings Cybersecurity Risks to US Homes, Businesses Attention on the Beijing Games comes amid tension over Taiwan’s status, with warnings of “military conflict” if the contested island moves toward independence. Continue Reading Why Is Taiwan Competing in the Olympics Under ‘Chinese Taipei’? Here are five things parents and caregivers of young children with disabilities can do to help bridge the gap caused by the pandemic and distance learning. Continue Reading 5 Tips to Help Preschoolers with Special Needs During the Pandemic As two-time reigning America East champions, the UMBC softball team is prepared to fight for their third America East Conference championship in a row. Continue Reading UMBC Softball: Full Steam Toward the ‘Three-peat’ Biden has outlined plans to ramp up COVID-19 testing in an effort to curb the spread of the omicron variant. Health experts reveal why testing is crucial. Continue Reading Biden to expand access to at-home COVID kits: 4 essential reads on the critical role of rapid tests Taggart’s images offer a lens through which to examine the role of spirituality in modern life. In an era defined by a global pandemic, heightened political division and the planetary threat of climate change is spiritualism due for a major resurgence? Continue Reading As spiritualism’s popularity grows, photographer Shannon Taggart takes viewers inside the world of séances, mediums and orbs Closures, remote work, supply chain issues and changing priorities have affected almost everyone’s lives. The processes of science are no exception. Continue Reading Sold-out supplies, serving a public need and other adventures of doing science during a pandemic – 4 researchers share their experiences After announcing his retirement earlier this year, President Hrabowski reflects on his time at UMBC and shares his hopes for the future of the university. Continue Reading Up On the Roof—Fall 2021 Super seniors and graduate students are dominating most NCAA rosters, but at UMBC, many first-year Retrievers are contributing to their teams’ success. Continue Reading First-Year Retrievers Buck the Trend Learning and play can look a lot alike. Both call for creativity, curiosity, practice, and reflection. That’s why some Retrievers are combining the two. Continue Reading Game Changers People who care about change must be willing to plunge their hands deep into the mess of this world. It’s a dirty job, but someone’s gotta do it. Continue Reading For the Love of Dirty Jobs
Economic Sanctions May Deal Fatal Blow to Russia’s Already-Weak Domestic Opposition
Ukraine Conflict Brings Cybersecurity Risks to US Homes, Businesses
Why Is Taiwan Competing in the Olympics Under ‘Chinese Taipei’?
5 Tips to Help Preschoolers with Special Needs During the Pandemic
UMBC Softball: Full Steam Toward the ‘Three-peat’
Biden to expand access to at-home COVID kits: 4 essential reads on the critical role of rapid tests
As spiritualism’s popularity grows, photographer Shannon Taggart takes viewers inside the world of séances, mediums and orbs
Sold-out supplies, serving a public need and other adventures of doing science during a pandemic – 4 researchers share their experiences
Up On the Roof—Fall 2021
First-Year Retrievers Buck the Trend
Game Changers
For the Love of Dirty Jobs
