Exploring Every Angle: Climate Research at UMBC
Researchers across UMBC are using unique, interdisciplinary approaches to explore global environmental challenges Continue Reading Exploring Every Angle: Climate Research at UMBC
Researchers across UMBC are using unique, interdisciplinary approaches to explore global environmental challenges Continue Reading Exploring Every Angle: Climate Research at UMBC
Examining a history of slavery requires having access to the records of the past. After all, writing one’s own history, too, is an act of emancipation. Continue Reading Reckoning with slavery: What a revolt’s archives tell us about who owns the past
Minner hopes the creation of an archive at UMBC will encourage more members of the Lumbee Tribe to dig into their past, while also finding pride in their present. Continue Reading Meaningful Representation
The push to tighten Poland’s abortion laws has proved a lightning bolt moment for protesters. Continue Reading Poland’s anti-abortion push highlights pandemic risks to democracy
In-person preschool classrooms provide opportunities to build social skills, which enable children to develop friendships and cope with challenges. Continue Reading It’s not just ABCs – preschool parents worry their kids are missing out on critical social skills during the pandemic
The new international enrollment data serves as a failing grade for an administration that claimed international education would be a top priority. Continue Reading US colleges report a 43% decline in new international student enrollment, and not just because of the pandemic
Freeman Hrabowski and his wife Jackie volunteered to take part in a 25-month clinical trial of the COVID-19 vaccine invented by alumna Kizzmekia Corbett. Continue Reading Leadership in Action – The Hrabowskis Participate in Vaccine Trial
High test-positivity rates mean the current confirmed case numbers are undercounting total cases. Continue Reading No, soaring COVID-19 cases are not due to more testing – they show a surging pandemic
Kaitlyn Sadtler ’11 leads study to learn how many Americans have been exposed to SARS-CoV-2. Continue Reading Chasing Antibodies
Both sides claim that the fighting isn’t just about territorial control – it is a fight to prevent genocide. This accusation may make a lasting resolution much harder. Continue Reading Genocide claims in Nagorno-Karabakh make peace between Armenia and Azerbaijan unlikely, despite cease-fire
There is no silver bullet for defeating cyber threats like ransomware. Rather, defense comes down to the actions of thousands of IT staff and millions of computer users in organizations large and small across the country embracing good computing practices. Continue Reading Ransomware can interfere with elections and fuel disinformation – basic cybersecurity precautions are key to minimizing the damage
These landscapes can still be grazed, mowed, or harvested as long as these activities sustain or restore native species diversity. Continue Reading To Save Threatened Plants and Animals, Restore Habitat on Farms, Ranches and Other Working Lands