Tom Schaller, Political Science, in the News
Thomas Schaller, assistant professor of political science and expert analyst of the Democratic presidential primary election, will be the guest for C-SPAN's "Washington Journal" this Saturday, January 31, from 9 to 9:30 a.m.
He has also pre-launched a Internet magazine, The Gadflyer, and traveled to Iowa and New Hampshire to cover the Democratic primaries.
On January 29, Schaller was interviewed on an ABC's "World News Tonight" segment about the Democratic primaries. His editorial "New Math: How a trio of savvy Kerry campaign workers used a fresh voter equation to win Iowa" was published in American Prospect.
Larry Lasher, Honors College, in the Baltimore Sun
"Evolving to the end," an OpEd by Larry Lasher, associate director of the Honors College, appeared in the Baltimore Sun on January 20.
Marcella Holland '80 in the Baltimore Sun
Marcella Holland, political science '80 and Baltimore's new top Circuit Court judge, was profiled in the Baltimore Sun on January 16.
Robert Provine, Psychology, in New Scientist
Professor of Psychology Robert Provine's laughter research was the cover story in the current issue of New Scientist magazine. The article is not yet available online.
UMBC Dance in the Baltimore Sun
UMBC's dance department and its use of technology in performance was the subject of a Baltimore Sun feature on January 22.
Sandy Parker, Geography/Environmental Systems, in the Baltimore Sun
Sandy Parker, associate professor of geography/environmental systems, was quoted in the December 14 Baltimore Sun story, "The Political Environment."
Tom Schaller, Political Science, in the Boston Globe and on National Public Radio
"Gephardt's plan to 'win' Iowa," an OpEd by Assistant Professor of Political Science Tom Schaller, was published in the Boston Globe on January 10.
On January 15, he was a guest on National Public Radio's "Talk of the Nation."
UMBC Chess' Bruci Lopez in the Miami Herald
A feature on UMBC Chess Team member Bruci Lopez appeared in the Miami Herald on January 10.
Donald Norris, MIPAR, Public Policy, in the News
On January 11, Donald Norris, director of MIPAR and professor of public policy, was quoted in the Washington Post story,"Ehrlich Scores High Marks in Poll."
Norris was also quoted in the January 13 Baltimore Sun article, "Lobbying for city falls on mayor's shoulders." He was also interviewed for the January 15 Sun story "State deficit tops Ehrlich's agenda."
He was also interviewed for a January 12 WJZ TV news story on the 2006 gubernatorial race. The segment aired at 5 and 6 p.m. On January 13, he was interviewed for a preview of the Maryland legislative session on Metro Networks radio. On January 16, he discussed Maryland politics on WAMU Radio.
Virginia McConnell, Economics, Co-Authors Environment Cover Story
Virginia McConnell, professor of economics, was co-author of the coverstory for the November 2003 issue of Environment. "A LighterTread?," co-written with her fellow Resources for the Future seniorfellow Winston Harrington of Georgetown University, examined policy andtechnology options for more environmentally friendly motor vehicletechnologies.
Christopher Corbett, English, on WNYC-FM Radio
On January 13, English instructor Christopher Corbett discussed his new book, Orphans Preferred: The Twisted Truth and Lasting Legend of the Pony Express, on the Leonard Lopate Show, WNYC-FM.
Robert Deluty, Psychology, in the Jewish Times
Associate Professor of Psychology and Presidential Teaching Professor Robert Deluty was quoted in "A Stress-Less Season: Ways to take the worry out of the holiday" in the December 12 Jewish Times.
Ed Orser, American Studies, in the Baltimore Sun
Professor of American Studies Ed Orser was quoted in the December 15 Baltimore Sun story, "Reprint offers look at city's movement 'Toward Equality': Historical society reissues chronology of segregation."
Thomas Schaller, Political Science, in the Baltimore Sun and Baltimore Magazine
Assistant Professor of Political Science Thomas Schaller's OpEd "Primary politics: Why Maryland's role is secondary," appeared in the Baltimore Sun on December 28.
His article, "The Man Who Wasn't There" was published in the January 2004 issue of Baltimore Magazine. The article is not available online.
UMBC Chess' Battsetseg Tsagaan in the Baltimore Sun
The Baltimore Sun featured UMBC chess team member Battsetseg Tsagaan on December 27.
bwtech@UMBC in the Baltimore Business Journal and Daily Record
The Baltimore Business Journal and the Daily Record published articles on the expansion of Baltimore County's Southwest Enterprise Zone, which now includes bwtech@umbc. The Daily Record article is available to subscribers only.
Donald Norris, MIPAR, Public Policy, in the Baltimore Sun
Director of MIPAR and Professor of Public Policy Donald Norris was quoted in the January 4 Baltimore Sun article "State, local taxes rise as U.S. levy falls."
Ellen Hemmerly on Comcast CNN Headline News
An interview with Ellen Hemmerly, executive director, UMBC Research Park Corp.,will run on Comcast's CNN Headline News on January 9, 19 and 23. Hemmerly will answer questions related to the techcenter@UMBC and bwtech@UMBC Research and Technology Park projects.(Scheduled showtimes: AM: 1:24, 5:24, 7:24, 9:24, 10:24, 11:24/PM: 2:24, 3:24, 5:24, 7:24, 9:24, 11:24)
