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Charting His Own Map for Success
Donovin Acaro Smith ’21, geography and environmental studies, was 11 years old when he did something bold, but not out of the ordinary for him. It was a sunny day. His school was taking a class...
Posted: March 7, 2022, 8:00 PM
The Spirit of Giving
With the newly surging pandemic in 2020, UMBC’s Stay Black and Gold Emergency Fund quickly became a strong source of financial assistance for students and families in need. Poulomi Banerjee ’16,...
Posted: February 14, 2022, 9:48 PM
Meet the UMBC alumni who built the Smithsonian’s Searchable Museum, expanding online access to African American history and culture
The National Museum of African American History and Culture (NMAAHC) is known for its stunning architecture and powerful, immersive exhibits. More than 600,000 visitors experienced the NMAAHC –...
Posted: February 7, 2022, 4:59 PM
Hero of the Year: TIME honors UMBC alum Kizzmekia Corbett, COVID-19 vaccine leader
TIME magazine’s famed Person of the Year issue today announced Kizzmekia Corbett as a Hero of the Year for her leadership in developing the COVID-19 vaccine. Corbett ’08, M16, biological sciences...
Posted: December 13, 2021, 9:28 PM
Paving the Way in Python-Tracking
Jennifer Hewitt ’18, physics, didn’t know that her casual interest in reptiles would lead to a one-of-a-kind study that helps snake hunters track down Burmese pythons in the Florida Everglades....
Posted: December 2, 2021, 9:55 PM
Retriever Nation Meets Bachelor Nation
At first glance, Justin Glaze ’16 seems like the quintessential UMBC alum—a graduate in business technology administration but a minor in fine arts, a track & field athlete who went on to work...
Posted: November 22, 2021, 8:15 PM
Body of Work
Artist, educator, community and cultural worker, and curator: Kimberley Acebo Arteche identifies themself with all of these labels. But their path as an artist was a considerable diversion from...
Posted: November 10, 2021, 6:36 PM
UMBC alumnus Kafui Dzirasa is named an HHMI Investigator, elected to the National Academy of Medicine
Kafui Dzirasa ‘01, M8, chemical engineering, recently earned two highly prestigious honors distinctive even among leaders in the medical and life sciences: an HHMI Investigator award and election...
Posted: October 26, 2021, 1:53 PM
The Alumni Awards Return
Something that has become clear in 2021 is that when celebration is called for—-go all in, in a safe, socially distant fashion, of course. In this spirit, UMBC is excited to announce the 32nd...
Posted: October 18, 2021, 6:14 PM
Welcome Home, Retrievers!
Nothing is sweeter than a Homecoming that truly feels like coming home. And after a year’s hiatus, Retrievers streamed onto campus Saturday, October 9, with family and friends in tow to celebrate....
Posted: October 14, 2021, 3:27 PM
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