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Big Screen Dreams – Erick Chavarria ’05, theatre
As a small boy, Erick Chavarria lived with his grandparents in Guatemala in the village of Loma de Chavarria (“village of Chavarria”), where everyone had the same last name. At the time, there...
Posted: November 30, 2018, 8:28 PM
Friendly Competition
Many observers will point to March 16, 2018, as the date that UMBC Athletics came of age. But there are numerous, more subtle signals that #RetrieverNation is maturing in intercollegiate...
Posted: November 28, 2018, 8:13 PM
From Apple to Tesla to … Bumblebee
Experiences with big companies leads Sankarshan Murthy, M.S. ’06, to become an entrepreneur of more livable spaces By Tom Kertscher After Sankarshan Murthy got his master’s in mechanical...
Posted: November 19, 2018, 7:44 PM
Inspired Career: Lafayette Gilchrist ’92, Africana studies
The first time Lafayette Gilchrist ’92 touched a piano was the summer before his first semester at UMBC. He was taking an English class in the Fine Arts Building and wandered into the recital...
Posted: November 5, 2018, 8:25 PM
Homecoming 2018: Magic Retriever Moments
This year’s Homecoming brought Retrievers of all ages back to their alma mater. In many ways, Homecoming represented the very best of what UMBC has to offer, from reunions with lifelong friends...
Posted: October 19, 2018, 9:18 PM
Hilltop Donors Learn About Current Research at Annual Celebration Dinner
Dr. Erin Lavik with graduate student Nuzhat Maishah President Freeman Hrabowski welcomed the Hilltop Society—individuals and organizations that contributed $1,000 or more in the previous fiscal...
Posted: October 18, 2018, 11:29 PM
Alumni startup at bwtech@UMBC earns unique award for artificial intelligence work with UMBC research team
The artificial intelligence startup RedShred—cofounded by two UMBC alumni and housed in the bwtech@UMBC incubator—has received a rare Phase II Small Business Innovation Research Award from the...
Posted: October 16, 2018, 7:13 PM
Two Meyerhoff Alumnae Included in Sun “Women to Watch” List
Two Meyerhoff Scholars Program alumnae, Kavita Krishnaswamy, M13, ’07, mathematics, and Tabassum Majid, M18, M.A. ’18, aging studies, ’10, interdisciplinary studies, have been included in the...
Posted: October 6, 2018, 12:36 AM
Annica Wayman M6, ’99, to launch translational science program at Shady Grove
For Annica Wayman M6, ’99, mechanical engineering, this fall marks a homecoming wrapped up in a new beginning. After eight years with the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID),...
Posted: October 5, 2018, 7:16 PM
Best in Class — Rick Wade ’85 and Meagan Wade ’13
Neither Rick Wade ‘85, nor his daughter Meagan Wade ‘13, considered a career in teaching until they each found themselves in elementary school classrooms by happenstance. Rick had intended to...
Posted: October 3, 2018, 8:34 PM
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