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Ocean exploration to environmental justice: UMBC students seize on unique summer opportunities

When COVID struck, students, families, and educators nationwide worried about the impact it would have on learning experiences and career opportunities. Throughout summer 2021, UMBC students have...

Posted: August 20, 2021, 11:09 AM

UMBC researchers advance accessible COVID-19 testing technologies

Two research teams led by UMBC engineering faculty are transforming COVID-19 testing technologies. Rather than making users choose either the fastest or most affordable COVID-19 test, or the most...

Posted: June 24, 2021, 3:41 PM

MUTUAL FLOURISHING

Different disciplines are training up social justice-minded students to do no harm in the communities they work with, one thriving relationship at a time.

Posted: June 10, 2021, 1:57 PM

UMBC’s 2021 grads advance research with public impact—from disaster response to assistive tech

Students from across all three UMBC colleges are graduating this week having taken advantage of the unique undergraduate research opportunities and supportive mentorship UMBC offers. They’re...

Posted: May 20, 2021, 11:02 AM

New UMBC grads find entrepreneurial ways to positively impact communities

Six members of UMBC's Class of 2021 share how they've been able to impact issues and communities that matter to them through strong relationships and an entrepreneurial approach to their UMBC...

Posted: May 18, 2021, 10:36 AM

UMBC celebrates U.S. News Best Grad School rankings in engineering, public affairs

In the latest national U.S. News Graduate School rankings, UMBC has top-100 programs in public affairs and several engineering fields. Engineering is one of a few areas where rankings also reflect...

Posted: March 30, 2021, 8:00 AM

UMBC ranks in the top 100 public universities to receive federal research funding

“We’ve now had year-over-year growth in the last six years," says Karl V. Steiner, vice president for research at UMBC. “These rankings also help us see how UMBC is progressing in meeting our...

Posted: March 29, 2021, 5:40 PM

Low-cost infant incubator developed at UMBC completes successful clinical trial in India

A standard incubator found in a newborn ICU costs between $1,500 and $35,000—beyond the means of many hospitals in low- and middle-income countries. This new UMBC-designed incubator costs only...

Posted: February 22, 2021, 1:16 PM

UMBC faculty, alumni entrepreneurs receive record number of MIPS awards for tech collaborations

Six UMBC faculty members have just received grants from the Maryland Industrial Partnerships (MIPS) program to develop new technologies with potential to grow the state’s economy. This is UMBC’s...

Posted: February 11, 2021, 3:41 PM

UMBC students help create richer online courses for peers in engineering and computing fields

As UMBC faculty prepare for spring, they are reflecting on lessons learned from a primarily online fall 2020 semester. In UMBC’s College of Engineering and Information Technology (COEIT), this...

Posted: January 19, 2021, 10:56 AM

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