Honors College News

Congratulations Maureen McGowan, named Intern of the Week

Learn more about Maureen's internship

Name:Maureen McGowan Internship, Co-op or Research Site: Baltimore Animal Rescue and Care Shelter Position Title: Volunteer Dog walker/Socializer Major(s)/Minor(s): Psychology Expected...

Posted: February 26, 2016, 2:03 PM

Meet Ally (Ae Lim) Yang '17, UMBC's Intern of the Week!

Honors College junior Ally Yang, Biochemistry and Molecular Biology major, talks about her undergraduate research intern work in the Howard Hughes Medical Institute, Dr. Michael Summers' HIV...

Posted: February 9, 2016, 9:45 AM

Meet Luke Byrne '16 in his Real People Profile!

Honors College senior Luke Byrne, Mechanical Engineering, is featured in this week's Real People Profile. Get to know him here:  http://my.umbc.edu/groups/co-create/posts/57374

Posted: February 3, 2016, 10:24 AM

Volunteer for Arbutus Achievers!

Spark the next generation of success as a tutor in Arbutus!

Apply now to be a part of a youth development program at Arbutus Middle School. Volunteer for only 3 hours a week and you will: Tutor and mentor a middle school student; create curriculum and plan...

Posted: January 29, 2016, 5:10 PM

Be a Voice, Not an Echo

Social Justice Advocate and sister to the late Sandra Bland

“Be a Voice, Not an Echo” a UMBC sponsored talk by Sharon Cooper, social justice activist and sister of the late Sandra Bland. Join us Saturday, Jan. 30th, 2016 at Red Emma’s, 30 W. North Ave,...

Posted: January 28, 2016, 12:58 PM

Spring Events for the Honors College

Lunch w/ Dr. Hrabowski, Streetcar Named Desire, Trivia Night

Check out the flyer for all the details about events coming up this semester.  You will be able to register for events on myUMBC in the coming weeks, but mark your calendars now!

Posted: January 22, 2016, 10:15 PM

Prof Ellen Handler Spitz on the Psychology of Fairy Tales

Read this latest article in New Republic by Honors College Professor Ellen Handler Spitz on "The Irresistible Psychology of Fairy Tales." Revisit your old favorites with a new understanding, one...

Posted: January 7, 2016, 2:36 PM

Meet Allie Mann, UMBC Intern of the Week!

Meet Honors College junior Allie Mann, Psychology major and Gender and Women's Studies minor, who is featured this week for her research this past summer at the University of Nebraska in minority...

Posted: December 20, 2015, 8:49 AM

Real People Profiles: Jodi Kelber-Kaye

Read more about Dr. Kaye!

http://my.umbc.edu/groups/co-create/posts/56288 Real People Profiles: Jodi Kelber-Kaye We're asking some of the people you might encounter on the UMBC campus, including students,...

Posted: December 2, 2015, 9:43 AM