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Patricia Young’s new book explores emerging ed-tech trends and how COVID has changed the future of the field
COVID-19 has fast-forwarded tech innovation, propelling millions of people to shift, nearly overnight, to virtual learning, remote work, and online health care. Patricia Young’s new book, Human...
Posted: September 22, 2021, 2:36 PM
UMBC sets the national standard in 2022 U.S. News Best Colleges rankings
As UMBC welcomes the largest incoming class in its history, the 2022 U.S. News and World Report Best Colleges rankings affirm UMBC’s position as one of the top universities in the nation. UMBC is...
Posted: September 13, 2021, 12:00 PM
UMBC welcomes largest incoming class in university history
“I feel like I’ve waited a very long time to say this, but…welcome home.” Speaking at UMBC’s annual Fall Opening Meeting, Provost Philip Rous acknowledged the gravity of the moment—the first...
Posted: August 31, 2021, 2:55 PM
UMBC President Freeman Hrabowski to retire in spring 2022 after three decades of transformational leadership
After three decades of transformational leadership at UMBC, President Freeman A. Hrabowski, III has announced his plan to retire at the end of the 2021-2022 academic year. [Video]...
Posted: August 25, 2021, 4:55 PM
Ocean exploration to environmental justice: UMBC students seize on unique summer opportunities
When COVID struck, students, families, and educators nationwide worried about the impact it would have on learning experiences and career opportunities. Throughout summer 2021, UMBC students have...
Posted: August 20, 2021, 3:09 PM
UMBC graduates more Black students who go on to earn doctorates in natural sciences and engineering than any other U.S. college
As a trifecta of crises upended life in 2020, the need for a diverse scientific and medical community grew ever more clear. George Floyd’s murder elicited worldwide protests against racial...
Posted: August 6, 2021, 8:00 PM
UMBC, State of Maryland launch Maryland Institute for Innovative Computing at cyber summit
Governor Larry Hogan yesterday announced the launch of the Maryland Institute for Innovative Computing (MIIC) at UMBC during a cybersecurity summit in Annapolis. The MIIC will address...
Posted: July 30, 2021, 1:54 PM
Major UMBC stream restoration will enhance ecosystems, stormwater management, and the community experience
A high-potential green space on the edge of UMBC’s main campus will see big changes in the coming months. A new $1 million grant from the Chesapeake and Atlantic Coastal Bays Trust Fund, combined...
Posted: July 13, 2021, 2:41 PM
UMBC launches Faculty Expert Search tool to connect scholars with the public and each other
Every day UMBC faculty are hard at work testing antivirals in the lab, untangling the impacts of healthcare policy, and processing satellite data on Earth’s atmosphere. They are developing best...
Posted: July 7, 2021, 4:57 PM
NASA, Dept. of Energy grant prestigious research awards to UMBC physics Ph.D. students
Noah Sienkiewicz is working alongside NASA and UMBC colleagues to design and build HARP2, an instrument that will launch on NASA’s PACE mission in 2024. Nathan Myers is partnering with top...
Posted: July 2, 2021, 3:38 PM
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