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Gaurav Luthria to pursue bioinformatics Ph.D. at Harvard after intensive research experiences at UMBC
Gaurav Luthria B.S., Bioinformatics Summa Cum Laude Hometown: Laurel, Maryland Plans: Ph.D. in Bioinformatics and Integrative Biology, Harvard UMBC has opened the doors to so many new...
Posted: April 25, 2016, 1:50 PM
Congressman Elijah Cummings discusses UMBC’s research leadership and commitment to Baltimore during campus visit
Congressman Elijah Cummings visited UMBC this month to speak with faculty, staff, and students from across the university about UMBC’s national leadership as a research university and commitment...
Posted: March 21, 2016, 4:19 PM
U.S. News highlights Meyerhoff Scholars Program for supporting success of minority students in STEM
U.S. News highlights UMBC’s Meyerhoff Scholars Program in a new feature article on highly successful national models for engaging and supporting black students in science, technology, engineering...
Posted: March 11, 2016, 5:24 PM
Duke and MIT presidents highlight UMBC as a national model of inclusive excellence
When UMBC President Freeman Hrabowski spoke at Duke University on February 23, 2016, about supporting minority students in STEM fields, he began by asking UMBC alumni in the audience to stand. A...
Posted: March 1, 2016, 4:03 PM
Marketplace radio series highlights UMBC faculty diversity initiatives
Nationwide, just 4 percent of full-time professors are black and 3 percent are Hispanic. What will it take to move the dial on the representation of diverse faculty at U.S. colleges and...
Posted: February 9, 2016, 7:02 PM
Hassan Omar becomes UMBC’s first cross country All-American
UMBC’S Hassan Omar ’16, mechanical engineering, concluded a phenomenal cross country career with the Retrievers by finishing 27th at the NCAA Championships on Saturday, November 21. Omar is an...
Posted: November 24, 2015, 4:12 PM
Nobel Prize winners recognize alumni Benyam and Isaac Kinde as “Bright Young Minds”
When Science News asked 30 Nobel Prize winners to name early-career scientists who have caught their attention, two UMBC alumni stood out from the crowd. Brothers Benyam Kinde ’10, and Isaac Kinde...
Posted: September 25, 2015, 2:11 PM
College Success: Economic and Moral Imperative
U.S. Secretary of Education Arne Duncan shifts focus to student outcomes in major speech at UMBC. U.S. Secretary of Education Arne Duncan outlined a new vision for American higher education in a...
Posted: August 3, 2015, 1:28 PM
Meyerhoff Scholars Program Featured in NSTA Reports
The National Science Teachers Association (NSTA) recently released its Summer 2015 edition of NSTA Reports, which included a feature on UMBC’s Meyerhoff Scholars Program (MSP). NSTA Reports is an...
Posted: June 25, 2015, 5:58 PM
UMBC/HHMI Meyerhoff Video Wins Telly Award
The inspiring video “Strength in Numbers: Inside the Meyerhoff Scholars Program” has won a 2015 Telly Award. The Howard Hughes Medical Institute (HHMI) created this video for a feature article...
Posted: June 22, 2015, 7:33 PM
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