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Collaboration and community key to supporting diverse students in STEM fields
A U.S. News article on strategies to attract diverse students to STEM fields, and support their success in those fields, highlights the new STEM BUILD at UMBC program, which launched with its...
Posted: December 17, 2015, 5:37 PM
UMBC and U.S. Navy celebrate partnership establishing Maryland’s first NROTC unit
On Monday, November 30, 2015, Assistant Secretary of the U.S. Navy Dennis McGinn and U.S. Senator Barbara Mikulski joined President Freeman Hrabowski for a ceremony to formally celebrate the...
Posted: December 8, 2015, 8:20 PM
Contrary to Darwin’s assumptions, female and male songbirds can be equally musical, say UMBC biologists
Contrary to the popular belief, made famous by evolutionary theorist Charles Darwin, that only male songbirds sing, female birds can be as musical as males of the same species. This is the...
Posted: December 4, 2015, 9:56 PM
Inaugural Inventors’ Luncheon honors UMBC faculty innovators across disciplines
UMBC’s inaugural Innovators Luncheon, held November 30, 2015, celebrated faculty innovators from across the university who are forging new paths in their fields. Sponsored by the Office of the...
Posted: December 4, 2015, 7:39 PM
NASA’s Operation IceBridge confirms observations on ice shelf collapse, JCET researcher Shuman explains
NASA’s Operation IceBridge, a survey of polar ice, carried out parallel flights in the north and south poles for the first time in seven years. The mission to the Antarctic Peninsula recorded a...
Posted: December 1, 2015, 1:59 AM
UMBC researchers raise Atlantic bluefin tuna on land for first time in North America
A team of UMBC researchers has made history by successfully raising Atlantic bluefin tuna from eggs to juvenile stage in a recirculating, land-based mariculture system for the first time in North...
Posted: November 21, 2015, 2:52 AM
Yoni Zohar says FDA approval of genetically engineered salmon could have environmental benefits
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has just approved the first genetically modified animal for sale as food: AquaAdvantage salmon,. The FDA determined that the salmon is not biologically...
Posted: November 20, 2015, 7:13 PM
Anthony Johnson to chair national advisory board promoting diversity in physics
Anthony Johnson, professor of physics and computer science and electrical engineering, has been named chair of the American Physical Society (APS) Bridge Program’s National Advisory Board (NAB)....
Posted: November 9, 2015, 9:23 PM
Ramon Goings spotlights possible harm to minority-serving institutions from new teacher-prep policy
Writing on the website Diverse: Issues in Higher Education, Ramon B. Goings raises red flags about a federal regulation-in-the-making that will require states to come up with formulas to evaluate...
Posted: November 9, 2015, 8:24 PM
UMBC researchers collaborate to improve sustainability, with impacts in Maryland and across the nation
Local sustainability researchers and thought leaders took center stage on October 16, 2015, at a forum for urban sustainability in Baltimore, hosted by UMBC’s School of Public Policy. The forum...
Posted: October 23, 2015, 4:18 PM
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