COEIT News Archive

How are scholars across the country creating humanities-centered solutions for our communities’ most pressing challenges? The National Humanities Alliance (NHA) is working to answer this question...

Defying gravity outside UMBC’s chem buiding. Photos by Marlayna Demond ’11. Monday through Thursday, rising sophomore Devin Meek is your average media & communication studies student. But...

UMBC students have rewritten the record books in 2018. With graduation around the corner, and our soon-to-be new Retriever alumni preparing for graduate school, careers, and research around the...

The Vietnam War lasted for twenty years and claimed the lives of millions of civilians, Vietnamese soldiers, and 58,220 U.S. military personnel. In the late 1960s and early 1970s, public...

K.J. Maura B.A., Sociology Hometown: San Juan, Puerto Rico Plans: Basketball career overseas We say it every day in the huddle before practice: “together.” The chemistry and the friendships...

When UMBC dethroned the University of Vermont, 65-62, to win the America East men’s basketball championship on March 10, few anticipated the journey ahead. A stunning three-point shot by Jairus...

During the summer months, hundreds of UMBC students immersed themselves in high-value internships at companies, nonprofits, and government agencies. There, they learned about new fields, developed...

The Civic Learning and Democratic Engagement Meeting (CLDE17) held in Baltimore this month offered an opportunity for students, faculty, and staff from colleges and universities across the nation...

Kaitlin Smith B.A., Media and Communication Studies Cum Laude Hometown: Perryville, Maryland Plans: M.A., Morgan State University Finding my place in college is one of the greatest things...

The Baltimore Sun’s latest special section on education highlights several UMBC programs designed to prepare students to start or advance careers in new areas that combine the most recent...