Tim Parrish regularly checks in on the progress on his new home, a renovated row house located on the 1700 block of Chase Street in East Baltimore. He drives by whenever he can to sneak a peek at the state of his kitchen and hardwood floors.
If all goes according to ...
New Mixed-Use Neighborhood Rises Just North of University’s Medical Campus
Posted On Sunday, January 6, 2013 By USA Education News. Under MARYLAND Tags: Community, East Baltimore, East Baltimore Community School, School of Medicine, school of nursing, School of Public Health
Tim Parrish regularly checks in on the progress on his new home, a renovated row house located on the 1700 block of Chase Street in East Baltimore. He drives by whenever he can to sneak a peek at the state of his kitchen and hardwood floors.
If all goes according to ...
More than 222,000 Enroll In Bloomberg School’s MOOCs
Posted On Friday, January 4, 2013 By USA Education News. Under MARYLAND Tags: Biostatistics, Bloomberg School’s, Johns Hopkins, Michael J. Klag, MOOCs, Roger Peng
In the past four months, more than 222,000 students have enrolled in eight massive open online courses, or MOOCs, offered by the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health through the new education venture offering high-quality university courses online for free.
Combining that number with the enrollment in its other free ...
University Hosts First National Conference On Nursing, Dental Hygiene Collaboration
Posted On Wednesday, January 2, 2013 By USA Education News. Under MARYLAND Tags: anxiety, Dental Hygiene, depression, Diabetes, earaches, Jay A. Perman, nursing, Nursing Practice Program, osteoporosis, tension, University of Maryland
By hosting the first national conference on oral and systemic health in Baltimore on Dec. 10, the University of Maryland, Baltimore (UMB) took another major step toward true interprofessional health care education, says Jay A. Perman, MD, president of the University.
More than 120 leading dental hygienists, nurses, other health professionals, ...
UMD’s Chincoteague Hall Renovation Project Wins Gold LEED Certification
Posted On Sunday, December 23, 2012 By USA Education News. Under MARYLAND Tags: Carlo Colella, Chincoteague Hall, Gold LEED Certification, Sadat Chair, U.S. Green Building Council
COLLEGE PARK, Md. - The Chincoteague Hall Renovation project at the University of Maryland has earned LEED Gold Certification through the Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design program. Developed by the U.S. Green Building Council, the program is an internationally recognized green building certification system.
"This is a great example of ...
Top Lockheed Martin Innovation Award Goes to University of Maryland Research Scientist
Posted On Thursday, December 20, 2012 By USA Education News. Under MARYLAND Tags: A. James Clark School of Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Hal Andrews Young, Innovate the Future Challenge, University of Maryland
COLLEGE PARK, Md. - A University of Maryland research scientist in the A. James Clark School of Engineering has won the grand prize in the Lockheed Martin 2012 "Innovate the Future Challenge." Aerospace Engineering's Moble Benedict won the prize for his concept of a "highly efficient, vertical axis wind turbine ...
Center for Art, Design and Visual Culture Presents “For All the World to Hear”
Posted On Friday, December 14, 2012 By USA Education News. Under MARYLAND Tags: CADVC, Reginald F. Lewis Museum, UMBC's Center for Art, Visual Culture
From December 2012 through February 2013, UMBC's Center for Art, Design and Visual Culture (CADVC) presents For All the World to Hear, a dynamic humanities project in which a dozen senior citizens from the Baltimore area tell, write, perform, and digitally publish personal stories of their involvement in the struggle ...
University of Maryland Reaches $1 Billion Great Expectations Goal
Posted On Thursday, December 13, 2012 By USA Education News. Under MARYLAND Tags: Great Expectations campaign., Peter Weiler, University of Maryland
In late 2006, the University of Maryland publicly launched the $1 billion Great Expectations campaign.
Today, I am proud to announce that the Great Expectations campaign has achieved this landmark goal. Much of it was accomplished during a difficult economic climate.
We expected this campaign to accelerate our rise among the world’s ...
