URCAD 2015

The 19th Annual
Undergraduate Research and Creative Achievement Day
Wednesday, April 22, 2015

Come to Undergraduate Research and Creative Achievement Day (URCAD) to see original work by UMBC students in fields from Biology to Dance, Psychology to Visual Arts. This day-long symposium features students sharing the results of their mentored research, scholarship, and creative work. Presentations take the form of original dances, video, artistic installations, sculpture, oral presentations, and posters. Attend and be inspired by what these young professionals are already producing and contributing to their fields.

ALUMNI SPEAKER:
Trevor J. Blank, ’05 American Studies

Our guest speaker is Trevor J. Blank who received his bachelor’s of science degree in American Studies from the UMBC in 2005. He is an assistant professor of communication at the State University of New York at Potsdam, where he teaches courses in folklore, mass media, and digital culture and researches subversive humor in the vernacular response to traumatic and shocking news events.