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Prof Hamidi receives NSF grant to expand internet access

This story was written by Megan Hanks and first appeared on news.umbc.edu During the COVID-19 pandemic, internet access has become more critical, with people relying on it to work, learn,...

Posted: July 31, 2020, 9:57 AM

Repost from Kuali Research at UMBC

postedJuly 20, 2020sponsorKuali Research at UMBC 0 IMPORTANT COI Notifications Hello While upgrading the COI module, emails requesting PIS complete past disclosures  was sent out to...

Posted: July 20, 2020, 10:45 PM

Global Pandemic in History

How the rich reacted to the bubonic plague

Kathryn McKinley, a medievalist and Professor of English at UMBC, discusses the eerie similarities in how the rich reacted to the bubonic plague in Boccaccio's The Decameron and the pandemic...

Posted: July 17, 2020, 5:09 PM

Structural Inequality and Systemic Racism

Overcoming Barriers to Homeownership In Baltimore City

Sally Scott, Director of the MPS in Community Leadership (UMBC) and Seema Iyer, Associate Director of the Jacob France Institute (UB) have published a report through the Abell Foundation which...

Posted: July 17, 2020, 4:48 PM

UMBC collaborates with MxD on cybersecurity curriculum

This story was written by Megan Hanks and first appeared on news.umbc.edu UMBC researchers will collaborate with the Chicago-based MxD to develop a curriculum and online platform for...

Posted: July 15, 2020, 2:24 PM

Requests from non-UMBC investigators to recruit participants

Steps to follow for the IRB to allow recruitment

Members of the UMBC community receive, from time to time, requests from investigators unaffiliated with UMBC to recruit participants for human subjects research. Participants are generally...

Posted: June 29, 2020, 4:29 PM

Updates to IRB consent templates

Using feedback from investigators and IRB reviewers, the ORPC has updated wording to various sections of consent document templates. These updates were made to : Purpose : informing participants...

Posted: June 24, 2020, 11:06 AM