UMBC

While the story about insider trading on Capitol Hill got more attention, I thought this 60 Minutes profile on the President of UMBC was more impressive.  While I shouldn't have needed it, a good push toward some actual research work would have done me a lot of good:



Programs like this make college a much better deal than what I got out of it. Of course, you get out what you put in, which for me, wasn't much.