Explore recent College of Engineering and Information Technology (COEIT) news highlights on UMBC News: Science & Technology and UMBC Magazine.
About UMBC [PDF] shares additional highlights of innovative teaching and research. COEIT department websites share additional news and events.
Showing items tagged dance. Show All
From UMBC News and Magazine
Could a robot dance partner help us de-stress? UMBC researchers explore the ‘algo-rhythmic’ possibilities
It wasn’t your usual scientific research presentation. Two dancers—one representing a robot and the other a human—take turns moving around each other. As the dance progresses the human is at first...
Posted: July 11, 2025, 11:54 AM
Leading brain researchers and engineers converge on UMBC campus to advance innovative neurotechnologies
From June 5 – 8, UMBC hosted leading scientific researchers for a series of meetings on the science of the brain—often said to be the least understood organ in the human body. The proceedings...
Posted: June 17, 2025, 3:48 PM
Finding the harmony within art and science
At UMBC, undergraduate students are redefining the boundaries of scientific and artistic pursuits. From a chemical engineer who graces the stage with his cello to a bioinformatician who paints and...
Posted: May 13, 2025, 9:16 AM
Celebrating 30 years of the Linehan Artist Scholars Program
On May 2 and 3, the campus celebrated the 30th anniversary of the Linehan Artist Scholars Program with two days of festivities attended by dozens of alumni, current scholars, and incoming...
Posted: May 9, 2025, 8:23 AM
The dance floor beckons—after 4 decades away, a dance major returns to her degree
In the fall of 1977, Jimmy Carter was president. NASA launched the Voyager I fly-by mission past Jupiter and Saturn. “The Mary Tyler Moore” show earned an Emmy for outstanding comedy, and the...
Posted: November 22, 2024, 11:07 AM
Josh Michael ’10, Ph.D. ’22, elected Maryland State Board of Education president
The Maryland State Board of Education has unanimously elected Josh Michael ’10, political science, Ph.D. ’22, public policy, as its new president following his completion of a one-year term as...
Posted: August 2, 2024, 12:18 PM
Ballet dancer Misty Copeland shares personal mission in visit with students at UMBC
By Lisa Traiger Misty Copeland is a ballerina on a mission—and last week she brought that mission to UMBC. Renowned for both her ethereality and powerful muscularity, as well as her activism...
Posted: March 14, 2024, 1:16 PM
7 ways to spring into the arts at UMBC
As flowers start popping up on campus and we get some warmer (if rainy) days, it’s the perfect time to go out and catch some of the arts events happening at UMBC. Whether you need a break from...
Posted: March 5, 2024, 11:59 AM
Step into a dancer’s shoes
University Communications and Marketing social media intern Allison John ’24, psychology, isn’t only interested in Instagram engagement and sharing campus treasures—she’s also passionate about the...
Posted: December 15, 2023, 1:18 PM
Open to Interpretation
What if you could ask yourself a big question and then use your intuition to follow it wherever it led for as long as it took? It would take a certain kind of guts, right? But, with a willingness...
Posted: June 8, 2023, 7:21 PM
- Go to page 1
- Go to page 2
- Go to page 3
- Go to page 4