COEIT News Archive

With each new school year, UMBC welcomes Retrievers back to campus with a cherished tradition. Upon entering the arena for Convocation, faculty and staff cheer on new students with high fives,...

Thousands of Retriever graduates, family, and friends streamed into the new UMBC Event Center last week to celebrate spring commencement, as the ceremonies returned to Hilltop Circle for the first...

Marie desJardins, associate dean of the College of Engineering and Information Technology (COEIT) and professor of computer science and electrical engineering, will be leaving UMBC to take up a...

UMBC is again celebrating major national recognition for talented student researchers with the announcement that Linda Wiratan ’19, biochemistry and molecular biology, has been named a 2018 – 2019...

Kara Seidel B.A., Psychology Minor: American Studies Summa Cum Laude Hometown: Baltimore, Maryland Plans: Family trauma researcher One of the best things about UMBC is how supportive...

Naomi Mburu B.S., Chemical Engineering Summa Cum Laude Hometown: Ellicott City, Maryland Plans: Ph.D., University of Oxford As a scientist interested in cross-disciplinary research, UMBC...

Morgan Chadderton B.A., Modern Languages, Linguistics & Intercultural Communication (French and Russian) Minor: Political Science Summa Cum Laude Hometown: Edgewood, Maryland Plans:...

Kourtney Rutkowski B.S., Mechanical Engineering Minor: Psychology Cum Laude Hometown: Bel Air, Maryland Plans: M.S., mechanical engineering, UMBC UMBC has also helped to grow my...

Jamshaid Shahir B.S., Mathematics and Statistics Magna Cum Laude Hometown: Woodstock, Maryland Plans: Ph.D., University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill The mentorship and guidance I...

Flora Kirk B.A., Ancient Studies Minor: Political Science Magna Cum Laude Hometown: Middletown, Maryland Plans: Fulbright researcher, Romania Since I first rubbed True Grit’s nose, UMBC...