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UMBC expands partnership with Portugal’s University of Porto
A delegation of UMBC faculty and staff traveled to Portugal’s University of Porto (U. Porto) October 3 – 7, 2016, to sign a cooperation agreement expanding and formalizing an ongoing partnership...
Posted: November 11, 2016, 4:55 PM
UMBC support for STEM grad students from underrepresented groups featured as a national model
The Christian Science Monitor recently examined challenges that many graduate students from underrepresented groups experience, such as isolation, mentors who may not understand their perspectives...
Posted: November 10, 2016, 6:55 PM
UMBC faculty celebrate opportunities to expand collaboration across disciplines
“The complex problems we face do not organize themselves neatly into the categories we’re used to,” says Carole McCann, professor and chair of gender and women’s studies. “We need to think beyond...
Posted: November 8, 2016, 10:36 PM
Life sciences research symposium attracts a record number of students from across the mid-Atlantic
UMBC’s 19th Undergraduate Research Symposium in Chemical and Biological Sciences on October 22, 2016, drew a record number of talented young researchers from across the mid-Atlantic. Of the 647...
Posted: November 8, 2016, 5:15 PM
Nature spotlights Summers Lab for showing how science can be for everyone
A recent article in Nature asked, “Is science only for the rich?” In the United States, writer Jane J. Lee concluded, there are steep challenges for students from lower-income backgrounds who want...
Posted: October 18, 2016, 7:32 PM
Alumni Awards highlight profound impact, drive, and commitment of UMBC alumni and faculty
The UMBC community gathered in the Linehan Concert Hall on October 6 for a moving ceremony to honor the profound impacts and achievements of nine outstanding Retrievers at the 2016 UMBC Alumni...
Posted: October 14, 2016, 8:36 PM
UMBC physicist Sebastian Deffner reimagines the future of computing with biology in mind
“There is no free lunch,” in quantum computing, says Sebastian Deffner, a new assistant professor of physics at UMBC. Every uptick in a computer’s speed, accuracy, or memory comes at the cost of...
Posted: October 14, 2016, 5:35 PM
NOAA funds UMBC to train minority students in remote sensing and atmospheric sciences
UMBC’s demonstrated strength in supporting students from underrepresented groups on their path to success in STEM fields has earned the university another round of funding for STEM education. The...
Posted: October 12, 2016, 3:01 PM
NSF provides $5 million to UMBC-led LSAMP program to support students from underrepresented groups in STEM
UMBC is the lead institution on a $5 million National Science Foundation (NSF) grant that provides additional funds for the University System of Maryland Louis Stokes Alliance for Minority...
Posted: October 5, 2016, 4:50 PM
UMBC faculty win four new Maryland Innovation Initiative grants, bringing total MII awards to $2.4M
Tech transfer is growing rapidly at UMBC, fueled in part by the university’s notable success in securing Maryland Innovation Initiative (MII) grants designed to promote the commercialization of...
Posted: September 30, 2016, 7:20 PM
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