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UMBC chapter of National Society of Black Engineers (NSBE) shines at regional conference
Members of UMBC’s chapter of the National Society of Black Engineers (NSBE) traveled to Norfolk, Virginia for their annual regional conference in November and came home with numerous awards. ...
Posted: December 5, 2023, 5:40 PM
Office Hours
Each week during her student-facing office hours, UMBC President Valerie Sheares Ashby meets with students to chat about their lives and experiences at UMBC. Today, she’s speaking with Okechukwu...
Posted: November 17, 2023, 11:24 AM
Grab a Seat at the Table
These days, it’s tempting to grow numb to the polarization of society and the breakdown in public discourse and to retreat into our silos of solidarity. But a liberal arts education has the...
Posted: November 15, 2023, 2:07 PM
Study finds strongest evidence yet for local sources of cosmic ray electrons
A new study using data from the CALorimetric Electron Telescope (CALET)instrument on the International Space Station has found evidence for nearby, young sources of cosmic ray electrons,...
Posted: November 14, 2023, 11:50 AM
GRIT-X 2023 explores wide range of UMBC’s research and creative achievement around campus and beyond
Spiders, robots, climate change, Vaudevillian history, and more—this year’s GRIT-X event had something for inquiring minds of all kinds, with explorations into elements of the past, our collective...
Posted: November 7, 2023, 4:53 PM
Alumni Awards 2023—Making impact through relationships
On the stage of the 35th annual Alumni Awards, awardees and their nominators repeated a shared theme: the freedom and flexibility to grow at UMBC—not alone—but in community. Presented by the...
Posted: November 1, 2023, 12:56 PM
UMBC’s Vandana Janeja aims to boost high-performance computing know-how to tackle environmental science challenges with a $1 million NSF grant
The discovery of the Higgs boson. The first picture of a black hole. The Covid-19 vaccine. Many recent scientific advances, such as these, owe much to a largely unsung hero: high-performance...
Posted: October 30, 2023, 3:12 PM
Cracking the code: International collaboration fosters cybersecurity
UMBC’s work in strengthening students’ preparedness in cybersecurity defense is proving effective not only on campus, but well beyond. This summer, three UMBC students competed in an international...
Posted: October 19, 2023, 6:06 PM
Retriever Essentials student team is runner-up in a nationwide competition to address world hunger
Retriever Essentials, represented by student volunteers Nhi Nguyen ’25, biochemistry and bioinformatics, and Ben Bhattarai ’23, biology and psychology, is a second place finalist in the 2023...
Posted: October 6, 2023, 12:16 PM
UMBC joins collaboration to create new STEM education, research center at Arecibo Observatory site in Puerto Rico
This week UMBC was named as one of four institutions chosen to work together on a National Science Foundation-funded project to establish a new science educational center at the Arecibo...
Posted: September 29, 2023, 2:18 PM
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