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New test to rapidly diagnose sepsis comes out on top in UMBC’s Cangialosi Business Innovation Competition
Six finalists pitched creative business ideas to a panel of judges during UMBC’s fifth annual Cangialosi Business Innovation Competition (CBIC), held on April 25, 2018 in the new UMBC Event...
Posted: May 24, 2018, 6:37 PM
Newcombe Scholar Marie Pessagno heads to M.S.W. focused on child welfare
Marie Pessagno B.A., Social Work; B.A., Gender and Women’s Studies Cum Laude Hometown: Harwood, Maryland Plans: UMB School of Social Work UMBC has helped to prepare me for the real world...
Posted: April 15, 2018, 7:58 PM
UMBC hosts Elect Her leadership training featuring local women in politics
According to the Center for American Women in Politics, in 2017 women held under 20 percent of seats in the United States Congress: 105 out of 535 seats, plus five of six non-voting delegate...
Posted: March 8, 2018, 9:27 PM
Carole McCann, feminist theory and population politics expert, named 2017 – 18 Lipitz Professor
UMBC has named Carole McCann, professor and chair of gender and women’s studies, the 2017 – 18 Lipitz Professor in the Arts, Humanities, and Social Sciences, in recognition of her ongoing...
Posted: June 7, 2017, 4:30 PM
Emily Eaglin tackles complex social issues through creative film and TV projects
Emily Eaglin B.F.A., Visual Arts (Cinematic arts) Summa Cum Laude Hometown: Silver Spring, Maryland Plans: Several film, television, and photography projects UMBC has offered me a...
Posted: May 13, 2017, 1:45 AM
START and SFF awards support UMBC faculty pursuing research in new directions
The Office of the Vice President for Research has awarded Strategic Awards for Research Transitions (START) and Summer Faculty Fellowship (SFF) awards to 24 UMBC faculty representing a broad range...
Posted: April 28, 2017, 3:43 PM
UMBC’s Elect Her introduces students to electoral politics to boost gender parity in government
UMBC’s Elect Her workshop offered an engaging introduction to electoral politics for dozens of young women from UMBC and local high schools this spring. Kate Drabinski, senior lecturer in gender...
Posted: April 4, 2017, 9:21 PM
UMBC Sondheim Scholar creates the Reach Initiative to support Baltimore teen girls in STEM
As a freshman Sondheim Scholar living in UMBC’s service-focused Shriver Living-Learning Community, Isabel Geisler had big plans. Geisler ’17, global studies, wanted to create a support program for...
Posted: March 22, 2017, 6:14 PM
UMBC students participate in 2017 National Campus Leaders Summit
A group of five UMBC students recently made the trip to Washington, D.C. to serve as leaders and collaborators during the 2017 National Campus Leaders Summit. The event, held at the United States...
Posted: February 24, 2017, 7:32 PM
UMBC faculty comment in media on President Trump’s first week in office
Following President Trump’s inauguration on January 20, several UMBC faculty weighed in on his first week in office and provided commentary and reaction to a range of domestic and foreign policy...
Posted: January 27, 2017, 9:42 PM
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