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Office Hours—President Sheares Ashby talks with a graduating senior about rootedness and change
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The Charm Pack solves the case
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How to Make a (Really) Strong Magnet
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For the leaf peepers: How NASA’s PACE is improving fall color forecasts
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Business—not as usual
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Wildfires are reversing America’s progress on ozone pollution, the main ingredient in smog
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“The Meyerhoff Effect”—Alycia Marshall ’95 multiplies opportunities for underrepresented students and faculty
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Darter detective: Ph.D. student Payton Barry on ecosystems, outreach, and grant hunting
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UMBC Institute of Politics brings state and local government to campus—and gives students opportunities to showcase leadership
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From Baltimore City to Bergen, Norway: Fulbrighter Shanika Freeman ’24 researches the reentry process of women in one of the world’s most humane systems
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Seigar Named Dean of the College of Natural and Mathematical Sciences
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Meet a Retriever—Hailey Turney, M.A. ’21, a COEIT academic advisor who’s found a trusted team to rely on
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UMBC Class of 2026: Ready to contribute their voices
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Isabel Kendall ’26—Honors College mentor, visual artist, and study abroad enthusiast
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Katie King ’26, biology and dance double major, Admissions Grit Guide, and UMBC Dance Team co-captain, pursues a future that engages her passions
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Simone Kruse ’26, business technology administration, drawn to UMBC by her career goals and the welcoming community
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Maia Turman Cooke ’26—English and political science double major, McNair Scholar, and Choice Program workforce and education advocate
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UMBC opens a new chapter with inaugural BookFest
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Yash Bhatt ’26—A legacy of service: Building skills, community, and impact at UMBC
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Playing softball and excelling in the hard sciences, Emily Riggs ’26, is knocking it out of the park
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Carter Gerhardt ’26, computer engineering, navigated a mid-degree major change and his community provided the support he needed to succeed









