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Strange Dance Partners

UMBC researchers are discovering building blocks of hand motions, aiming to improve physical therapy for humans and find better ways to program robots. They’re turning to a novel source material...

Posted: December 5, 2025, 4:55 PM

Building the Fourth Wall

Theatre magic isn’t magic at all—it’s the result of months of students conceiving, designing, and constructing the theatre set under the guidance of their mentors. Throughout various stages of the...

Posted: December 5, 2025, 12:00 PM

Submersive Subversive Art

While many know that Charm City is home to the wizard of weird himself, John Waters, along with the quirky American Visionary Art Museum, poodle skirts, and flamingos galore, most probably don’t...

Posted: December 4, 2025, 2:42 PM

Renaissance Retrievers

It was polymath Leonardo da Vinci who declared, “Learning never exhausts the mind,” a credo that propelled a rebirth of education with people seeking to master art, science, and invention in...

Posted: December 4, 2025, 2:31 PM

UMBC hosts 2025 IEEE Baltimore Technical Colloquium

On November 15, more than 120 engineering and computer science professionals and students convened on the UMBC campus for the 2025 IEEE Baltimore Technical Colloquium, co-sponsored this year by...

Posted: November 25, 2025, 2:27 PM

UMBC volleyball captures 2025 America East Championship

They’re baaaack! For the fifth time in the last six seasons, UMBC volleyball has captured the America East Championship. After a comeback in five sets against Binghamton during Friday’s...

Posted: November 25, 2025, 10:55 AM