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The Power of Community
One student’s story could appear to inspired onlookers as a meteoric rise: excelling from private school to lauded scholarship programs and landing an ivy school opportunity post-graduation. But...
Posted: June 17, 2019, 11:29 PM
Dreams Realized: Celebrating 30 Years of UMBC’s Meyerhoff Scholars Program
Thirty years ago, Baltimore philanthropist Robert E. Meyerhoff came to then-UMBC vice provost Freeman Hrabowski with the seed of an idea: to create a program that would enable all students,...
Posted: June 7, 2019, 11:02 PM
How to Be Funny with Christine Ferrera
We all experience levels of humor in our lives. We may giggle at memes on social media, snarf quietly to ourselves when we spy someone make a goof at work, or fall on the floor laughing at the...
Posted: June 7, 2019, 2:41 PM
Choosing Her Own Adventure
Halfway through her senior year at UMBC, Naomi Mburu M26, ’18, chemical engineering, was named the very first Rhodes Scholar in university history. So, following Commencement, she packed her bags...
Posted: June 4, 2019, 6:44 PM
A Historian’s Journey to Finding Kate
For this UMBC-trained historian, a walk in the park led her on a 10-year journey to publishing her book Finding Kate. Author Meryl Carmel Driven by her passion for history with support from her...
Posted: June 4, 2019, 2:06 PM
It’s Not a Goodbye, It’s a “See You Later”
Commencement 2019—around 2,000 brilliant graduates destined to change the world, droves of mentors whose support made everything possible, and one tornado warning that tried to rain on our parade....
Posted: May 29, 2019, 4:42 PM
How Will You Distinguish Yourself?
Paul Raphael ’83, economics, posed this question to a group of students who gathered in the Fireside Lounge to mingle with the executive vice-chairman of the Swiss bank, UBS. When Paul Raphael...
Posted: May 16, 2019, 5:19 PM
Leaders in public service, music, and addiction research to address UMBC’s Class of 2019
At UMBC’s upcoming commencement ceremonies, students and their families and supporters will hear from three distinguished speakers, each honored as a leader in their field. They include a UMBC...
Posted: May 14, 2019, 7:05 PM
UMBC alumna Adrienne A. Jones makes history as Maryland Speaker of the House
UMBC made history again yesterday as alumna Adrienne A. Jones ‘76, psychology, was unanimously voted Maryland’s next Speaker of the House. Her swearing in was a historic moment for the state....
Posted: May 2, 2019, 4:59 PM
Notable Retrievers: Jerome Adams ’97
JEROME ADAMS ’97 Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Notable Achievement: U.S. Surgeon General Back in the ’90s, Jerome Adams was just a kid watching UMBC basketball games and making sure he...
Posted: April 23, 2019, 11:44 PM
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