The 2010 to 2011 Teacher Quality in Chemistry (TQC) Program at UMBC
was funded by the Maryland Higher Education Commission for its fourth year.
The new application is now available on this website to download.
Application review begins February 1, 2010.
Please plan to apply early as there are only 20 openings available for
this comprehensive professional development program.

Members of the TQC Year Three Cohort take a break from the Summer 2009 lab course to have a group photograph taken with education coordinator Fletcher Burchett and instructors Dr. Tara Carpenter and Dr. Tiffany Gierasch.

Congratulations to the 18 TQC Year Three Program Teacher Scholars
who dedicated a portion of their summers to becoming more highly-qualified to teach Chemistry.
The following program participants completed the nine-day summer TQC laboratory course
held at UMBC from June 22 to July 3, 2009:

Jason Ader	Michele Harrison
Efiong Akpan	Kelly Hope
Roxan Banzon	Wesley Hubbert
Criselda Belarmino	Jody Jallepalli
Heather Cassetta	Ethan Jennings
Alberta Cuffey-Yoloye	Susan Nierenberg
Alvin Daniels	Shabana Sharieff
Donald Davis	Danielle Stevens
Janet Echiverri	Evangeline Sy