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The School of Public Policy at UMBC
Baltimore, MD
Joined October 2018
Professor Emeritus @johnrennieshort was interviewed on the Intellings podcast about the geopolitics, diplomacy, and tensions driving the South China Sea dispute — and what it means for global security.
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RT @UMBC: UMBC's @erleellis has collaborated with a team of researchers across six continents to develop the Nature Relationship Index (NRI….
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Erle Ellis collaborated to develop the Nature Relationship Index (NRI) which measures what countries are doing correctly to protect the living world.
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Professor Emeritus @johnrennieshort has published a new piece in @ConversationUS about the geopolitically contentious South China Sea.
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Malaysia, Vietnam and the Philippines have all attempted to counter Chinese claims to waters within their exclusive economic zones.
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Alumnus Dave Anguish (MPP '19) was interviewed by UMBC Magazine about his advocacy for international students and immigrant communities as a @UMBC student and employee.
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Dave Anguish’s journey with UMBC is as a trip around the world and back again. Anguish came to UMBC in 2008 to study political science as well as modern languages, linguistics, and intercultural...
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Professor Emeritus @johnrennieshort has published a new book exploring the the conflicts in the South China Sea, a geopolitical hotspot. Read more and find the book here:
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The South China Sea is a geopolitical hotspot where China and the US compete for dominance and the adjacent countries try to improve their position by hedging between these two superpowers. This book...
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Public Policy Ph.D. candidate Ridwan Islam Sifat was recently selected as one of the recipients of the 2025 Marilyn Demorest Love of Learning Award from The Honor Society of Phi Kappa Phi Chapter 022BC-UMBC. Congrats Ridwan!. Learn more about the award:
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Ridwan Sifat of Dhaka, Bangladesh was recently selected as one of the recipients of the 2025 Marilyn Demorest Love of Learning Award from The Honor Society of Phi Kappa Phi Chapter...
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Public Policy professor Chul Hyun Park has published a new article examining the impact of a group prenatal care model that provides pregnant women with risk assessment, education, and social support. Read more in the journal Healthcare:
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Background/Objectives: CenteringPregnancy (CP) is a group prenatal care model that empowers pregnant women through risk assessment, education, and social support. CP participants have more contact...
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Congrats to our own alumnus Rudy de Leon Dinglas, Ph.D. for making #4 on the list!.
We’re starting Public Service Recognition Week by celebrating a group of outstanding public servants, our Top Influencers in Local Government! 🥇. We're excited to announce 100 honorees for 2025. Congrats to the honorees!. Meet all of the Top Influencers:
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The U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) team published as story about how a UMBC team including a health policy Ph.D. candidate used ACS data to evaluate and work on on a COVID-19 health outreach/ literacy project in Frederick, MD.
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Public Policy alum and former Baltimore County executive Johnny Olszewski (Ph.D. '17) is featured in this UMBC magazine story about his first year in Congress.
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Johnny Olzsewski's dedication to Baltimore County, including a Ph.D. from UMBC, brings a solid reputation to his role as a freshman representative.
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Congrats to Ph.D. alumna @catherinematah!.
OUPA is pleased to announce the recipients of the 2025 Brown Postdoctoral Excellence Awards. Please join us in congratulating this year's recipients!
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Ph.D. student Ridwan Islam Sifat explores the role of AI in policy-making in his new commentary: .
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The integration of artificial intelligence (AI) has the potential to fundamentally transform the policy-making landscape, especially with the emergence of advanced technologies. This commentary...
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Professor Emeritus @johnrennieshort writes about a potential fiscal crisis facing cities in the US.
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Five years after the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, many U.S. cities are still adjusting to a new normal, with more people working remotely and less economic activity in city centers. Other factors,...
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RT @UMBCSocSci: This Monday:. How to Prepare a Social Science/Humanities Literature Review.All are welcome!. Monday, February 24, 2025 · 12….
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What are some of the best strategies and tips for writing a literature review? Whether you are just starting out with your research or have been involved in your project for a while, this workshop...
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Ph.D. alumnus Dr. James Kruger, III writes an open letter about solid waste management to new US Dept. of Energy Secretary Wright:. @RealClearEnergy.
realclearenergy.org
Dear Honorable Secretary Wright: Congratulations on your selection as Secretary of Energy! I am in agreement with your positions on our energy policies, with one important addition. I believe we shoul
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Including a microtalk from Public Policy's Dr. Chul Hyun Park!.
The CAHSS New Faculty Microtalks event originally planned for tonight, 2/12, has been RESCHEDULED! . Wed, 4/2 · 5pm. @UMBCLibrary: Gallery - tentative. Please mark your calendars for the new date.
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