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UMBC teams up with disability advocacy organization on Kinetic Sculpture Race—and wins best art award
On a pleasant Saturday in early May, nearly 30 teams gathered in Baltimore to pedal elaborate all-terrain sculptures 15 miles through a course featuring pavement, water, sand, and mud. The 25th...
Posted: May 29, 2025, 10:58 AM
Research days foster collaboration and showcase research across the College of Engineering and Information Technology
A dynamic research ecosystem was on display in a series of events showcasing existing projects and encouraging new collaborations across the College of Engineering and Information Technology...
Posted: May 27, 2025, 7:37 AM
A class reunion half a world away
With such a large population of Marylanders at UMBC, it’s not that unusual to run into someone you went to high school with. But when that someone is from your high school in Canberra, Australia,...
Posted: May 21, 2025, 11:34 AM
Three UMBC juniors receive prestigious Goldwater Scholarships
Lea-Pearl Njei, biological sciences; Caly Ferguson, mechanical engineering; and Jariatu Kargbo, biological sciences, have each received the prestigious Goldwater Scholarship for the 2025 – 2026...
Posted: May 9, 2025, 2:55 PM
Students celebrate Engineering and Computing Week with fun and networking
Where can UMBC engineering and computing students mingle with friends and mentors over sweet treats, test their knowledge and design skills in friendly competition, and network with potential...
Posted: February 28, 2025, 2:24 PM
Tree sap batteries: Student entrepreneur Samuel Bendek imagines a clean energy future less reliant on critical minerals
When Samuel Bendek, a current mechanical engineering sophomore at UMBC, was still in high school, he worked in a soccer ball factory in his native country of Colombia. At some point, he was given...
Posted: February 25, 2025, 1:45 PM
International exchange brings opportunities to question assumptions—in science and life
Making assumptions is a habit of life, a way to speed up decisions. Sometimes these mental short-cuts, however, lead us astray. Such was the situation when Lorenz Kopp, an engineering...
Posted: February 18, 2025, 4:07 PM
Mechanical engineering Ph.D. student Md Badrul Hasan recognized for research modeling hurricanes with machine learning
Mechanical engineering Ph.D. student Md Badrul Hasan has received the 2025 Professor Kirti “Karman” Ghia Memorial Award from the American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (AIAA), for his...
Posted: January 28, 2025, 2:44 PM
Biotech Buzz
UMBC at the Universities at Shady Grove finds itself uniquely situated—at home within the country’s third largest biotech hub where the demand for highly skilled workers is growing. These...
Posted: December 3, 2024, 2:13 PM
Mechanical engineering professor Weidong Zhu honored for pioneering work analyzing sound and vibration
The elevator in the Shanghai Tower in China can reach speeds of more than 45 miles per hour, whisking passengers up more than 100 floors in under a minute. For elevators this fast and tall,...
Posted: November 22, 2024, 2:40 PM
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