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UMBC’s exploratory artist in residence Levester Williams examines history of Cockeysville marble in film project
Since 2014, multimedia artist Levester Williams has developed a personal connection and exploration with a natural material that is a historic staple of Baltimore life—Cockeysville, Maryland, marble. Go down specific streets in neighborhoods like Highlandtown, Charles Village, Cherry Hill, or Mount Vernon and you’ll see the ubiquitous, three-to-four tiered steps made of marble outfitting the…
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UMBC welcomes Tiffany D. Tucker as new athletics director
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Three decades of student mentoring earns UMBC chemist Paul Smith the Braude Award
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Sandra Barrueco, psychology, and colleagues receive nearly $1M to train graduate students in culturally competent behavioral health services for underserved Maryland youth
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UMBC’s new provost—an expert in young adult psychology—shares his vision for student, faculty, and staff success
UMBC Magazine
Spring 2024 Issue
Campus As a Lab
Magazine
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Social media and political violence – how to break the cycle
Richard Forno, principal lecturer in computer science and electrical engineering at UMBC explains how Americans can work against political violence. Continue Reading Social media and political violence – how to break the cycle
Quick Posts
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Susan McDonough, history, receives prestigious membership to the Institute for Advanced Studies to continue research on sex workers in medieval Mediterranean
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UMBC-designed STEM study abroad program in Spain launches in 2025
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Watch: A recap of UMBC-led NASA Dissipation sounding rocket launch
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Molly Mollica wins American Heart Association Career Development Award
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UMBC’s College of Engineering and Information Technology aligns with UBalt’s Merrick School of Business to deliver enhanced degrees
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CNMS Awards and Recognition Day honors students, faculty, and staff
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Lee Blaney awarded funding to develop new ways to remove “forever chemicals” from water
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COEIT convenes inaugural research day to encourage interdisciplinary collaborations
Community
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UMBC’s exploratory artist in residence Levester Williams examines history of Cockeysville marble in film project
Since 2014, multimedia artist Levester Williams has developed a personal connection and exploration with a natural material that is a historic staple of Baltimore life—Cockeysville, Maryland, marble. Go down specific streets in neighborhoods like Highlandtown, Charles Village, Cherry Hill, or Mount Vernon and you’ll see the ubiquitous, three-to-four tiered steps made of marble outfitting the…
Policy & Society
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Sandra Barrueco, psychology, and colleagues receive nearly $1M to train graduate students in culturally competent behavioral health services for underserved Maryland youth
“There’s often a lot of underfunding of doctoral and master’s students to pursue mental health training and to work in the field,” explains Sandra Barrueco, professor of psychology and director of a nearly $1M grant from the Health Resources and Services Administration. ADVANCE/AVANCE Maryland is changing that. Half of the grant purposefully funds graduate students…
Science & Technology
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Karen Chen wins NSF CAREER award to build tools to empower students with data
UMBC’s Karen Chen has won an NSF CAREER award to advance data science and student-centered learning analytics. Continue Reading Karen Chen wins NSF CAREER award to build tools to empower students with data
Arts & Culture
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UMBC’s exploratory artist in residence Levester Williams examines history of Cockeysville marble in film project
Since 2014, multimedia artist Levester Williams has developed a personal connection and exploration with a natural material that is a historic staple of Baltimore life—Cockeysville, Maryland, marble. Go down specific streets in neighborhoods like Highlandtown, Charles Village, Cherry Hill, or Mount Vernon and you’ll see the ubiquitous, three-to-four tiered steps made of marble outfitting the…
