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First Year Reflections: The Launch of UMBC’s Computer Science Program During the Pandemic. Guest Post: Sam Angell from UMBC
Blog post by: Sam Angell At first it seemed like a straightforward plan. UMBC at the Universities at Shady Grove was going to be introducing Computer Science as a sixth undergraduate program for the 2020-21 academic year. It was coming … Continue reading →
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Tagged Biomedical Sciences and Engineering (BSE) Education Facility, Computer Science, COVID-19, Jeannette Kartchner, pandemic, Translational Life Science Technology, UMBC, Universities at Shady Grove
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“This is Fine.” Guest Post Michael Schlitzer, UMBC Data Science Graduate Student
I don’t know if you’re like me or not, but I’m a bit of an introvert, so the isolation that has been required by this pandemic hasn’t been too terrible for me. I am very fortunate that I still have … Continue reading →
Field Education Experiences in Social Work during COVID. Guest Post: Natalie Sanchez, UMBC Clinical Instructor
“What exactly do social workers do?” Over the years, I’ve fielded that question a lot. As social work students learn in their courses and experience hands-on in their field placements, the profession offers incredibly varied ways to serve individuals, groups, … Continue reading →
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Tagged COVID-19, field placement, Internships, Social Work, UMBC, UMBC Social Work, USG, The Universities at Shady Grove, UMBC, University of Maryland Baltimore School of Social Work, April Asare, MMARS, Dr. Freeman Hrabrowski
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USG Emergency Assistance Fund: A Lifeline for Students During Pandemic
As the Universities at Shady Grove enters its 20th academic year, it has never been more clear that we are more than a campus. We are a community. So as students were hit by the economic effects of the COVID-19 … Continue reading →
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Tagged Assistance, Community, COVID-19, Economic Effect, Emergency Assistance Fund, Food, Give, Giving, Goal, Helping, Major Gifts, Make a difference, Need, Shutdown, Step Up, Students, Support, Tom Clifford, Universities at Shady Grove, USG
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UMBC’s Ting Huang Takes on a Different Type of Covid Research
It is no secret that the Covid-19 pandemic has been an unprecedented disruption to everyday life. As research continues to find medical solutions, everyone is adjusting to their new normal in a changing landscape. For college students around the nation … Continue reading →
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Tagged Academics, Coronavirus, COVID-19, Imapct, online learning, Psychology, research, The Universities at Shady Grove, Ting Huang, UMBC, USG
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Lessons I’ve Learned While in Lockdown by: Afua Frimpong, UMCP Communication student
At first it was exciting but now it’s overwhelming. The transition to online classes was a hard adjustment. Every class has a calendar and a course schedule to follow so this helps. However, the online space has become a never … Continue reading →
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