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From UMBC News and Magazine

The math (and the man) behind our national security

In the 1960s, a common routine for elementary school students was to practice hiding under their desks in case of a nuclear blast. Following the Bay of Pigs standoff in 1961, international...

Posted: April 7, 2023, 4:36 PM

Meet a Retriever—Karndeep Singh ’18, M26, CYA president

Meet Karndeep Singh ’18, M26, biochemistry and molecular biology, a graduate student at the University of Maryland School of Medicine in the biochemistry and molecular biology Ph.D. program. Singh...

Posted: March 15, 2023, 4:15 PM

Hang Ten with New Friends

When UMBC’s volleyball team headed to the University of Southern California (USC) for a tournament, Athletics reached out and invited West Coast Retrievers to an LA happy hour before the game....

Posted: December 14, 2022, 3:37 PM

Then & Now—Band of Sisters

Team photo from 1983. At the 2022 Homecoming alumnae volleyball scrimmage, Kasey Crider, who joined UMBC as head volleyball coach earlier this year, got a firsthand view of the connections the...

Posted: December 8, 2022, 10:14 AM

Unstuck in Time—Peeling Back Layers Through Art

As a visual artist, Monique Crabb, M.F.A. ’22, intermedia and digital arts, draws from her environment quite literally—producing textile-based artworks colored with the rich hues of plants and...

Posted: December 7, 2022, 12:22 PM

Her Story of History 

Ellicott City, founded 250 years ago this year, holds more than its share of history. The lore of the old mill town is dense with pioneers, millers, astronomers, abolitionists, fires, floods, and...

Posted: November 23, 2022, 1:02 PM

Meet a Retriever — Maria Bruno ’19, social work

Meet Maria Bruno ’19, social work, a first-generation college student who transferred to UMBC at The Universities at Shady Grove from Montgomery College. Currently working as a mental health...

Posted: November 23, 2022, 10:52 AM

Reconnecting with Retriever Pride at Homecoming 2022

Every year, Retrievers of all ages (including some actual Retriever pups) and community members gather together for UMBC’s Homecoming—and as always, this year had something for everyone. For those...

Posted: October 20, 2022, 10:23 AM