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UMBC students set new record in prestigious Goldwater Scholarships for STEM research
Four UMBC students have been named 2021-2022 Goldwater Scholars, setting a new university record for the most Retrievers to earn this prestigious undergraduate award in a single year. They are...
Posted: April 15, 2021, 4:48 PM
URCAD 2021 showcases creativity, resilience of UMBC student researchers
UMBC’s Undergraduate Research and Creative Achievement Day (URCAD) has burst out of the ballroom and onto computer screens around the world. For the second year in a row, the popular undergraduate...
Posted: April 12, 2021, 3:46 AM
UMBC offers new Research Experiences for Undergraduates in smart computing, big data
Starting out at UMBC, Meyerhoff Scholar Timothy Potteiger wasn’t certain what direction he wanted to take. However, he benefited from UMBC programs that brought the world to his doorstep, inviting...
Posted: March 25, 2021, 4:36 PM
UMBC student research offers hope for critically endangered Bahama Oriole
On a low-lying island in the Caribbean, the future of the critically endangered Bahama Oriole just got a shade brighter. A new study co-led by Michael Rowley ’18, M26, biological sciences,...
Posted: March 4, 2021, 11:12 PM
UMBC receives $870K NIH grant to launch ESTEEMED Scholars program that brings engineering into biomedicine
This spring, the first cohort of ESTEEMED Scholars arrives at UMBC on their path to revolutionizing biomedicine. The new program stands for Enhancing Science, Technology, Engineering, and...
Posted: February 12, 2021, 8:53 PM
NIA grants UMBC’s Laura Girling $750K for research on living with dementia, including the impacts of COVID-19
Laura Girling, director of UMBC’s Center for Aging Studies, breaks down stereotypes of people living with dementia through innovative research. Since 2019, the NIH’s National Institute of Aging...
Posted: February 1, 2021, 9:15 PM
Sam Patterson, UMBC’s newest Rhodes Scholar, plans to transform transportation
Sam Patterson ’21, M29, is now the second student in UMBC history to receive a Rhodes Scholarship. Only 32 American students are awarded the prestigious scholarship each year, which supports...
Posted: November 22, 2020, 2:49 PM
UMBC engages Howard Community College students with environmental science—online and in their own backyards
It’s a mere hour after sunrise, and Wajhee Zaidi, a student at Howard Community College (HCC), is out in his neighborhood, looking for birds, insects, and whatever other critters he can spot....
Posted: September 11, 2020, 6:17 PM
UMBC STEM BUILD students conduct and present viral research in reimagined summer program
The 19 members of UMBC’s STEM BUILD Cohort 5 and their instructors had been looking forward to a summer wet lab experience. When that wasn’t possible due to the COVID-19 pandemic, they worked...
Posted: August 26, 2020, 10:05 PM
Creating new pathways: Meet ten UMBC arts graduates advancing their fields
Majoring in the arts requires intense levels of stamina and self-discipline—long hours rehearsing, creating, writing, designing, interpreting—coupled with an inner drive for inquiry and...
Posted: May 19, 2020, 10:20 PM
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