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Mark Fisher’s UMBC experience prepares him for leadership role in U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
Mark Fisher B.S., Mechanical Engineering Hometown: North East, Maryland Plans: Second Lieutenant, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Teaching freshmen students in their first engineering course...
Posted: April 24, 2016, 3:15 PM
School of Public Policy hosts forum on cybersecurity concerns in local governments
Cybersecurity concerns continue to make headlines, including the recent attacks at MedStar Health and fraudulent tax returns being filed for Baltimore City employees. In response to this, many...
Posted: April 20, 2016, 7:50 PM
Lee Blaney’s lab reimagines chicken litter challenge as an opportunity for sustainable farming
Where many see waste, UMBC’s Lee Blaney, assistant professor of chemical, biochemical and environmental engineering, sees opportunity. As Blaney explains in Chemical & Engineering News,...
Posted: April 20, 2016, 7:18 PM
Three UMBC students receive Goldwater Scholarships, a national investment in future STEM leaders
Three UMBC students in the College of Engineering and Information Technology (COEIT) have been named Barry Goldwater Scholars for the 2016-2017 academic year. The Barry Goldwater Scholarship and...
Posted: April 19, 2016, 3:49 PM
UMBC hosts over 200 educators, industry leaders, legislators at Maryland Computing Education Summit
UMBC partnered with the Maryland State Department of Education to bring more than 200 educators, industry leaders, and legislators together for the Maryland Computing Education Summit, the state’s...
Posted: April 14, 2016, 9:02 PM
Maryland Sec. of Commerce Mike Gill focuses on growth of UMBC research during campus visit
Maryland Secretary of Commerce Mike Gill visited UMBC on April 7, 2016, for an afternoon focused on UMBC research and entrepreneurship. While at UMBC, Secretary Gill met with President Freeman...
Posted: April 14, 2016, 8:56 PM
PBS documentary features neuroscientist Kafui Dzirasa’s new approach to treating bipolar disorder
More than five million Americans have been diagnosed with bipolar disorder, and Kafui Dzirasa ‘01, chemical engineering, is working to develop an electrical device that would stabilize a person’s...
Posted: April 14, 2016, 6:08 PM
UMBC’s 2016 NSF Graduate Research Fellows share gratitude for research experience, mentorship
Six members of the UMBC community, including one current undergraduate and five recent alumni, have received highly competitive National Science Foundation (NSF) Graduate Research Fellowship...
Posted: April 14, 2016, 4:24 PM
Society of Women Engineers hosts former Miss America for “Fight the Stereotype”
UMBC’s Society of Women Engineers (SWE) hosted “Fight the Stereotype,” an event focused on challenging gender and racial stereotypes related to STEM education and careers, on April 5, 2016....
Posted: April 7, 2016, 8:53 PM
Cybersecurity experts share insights on MedStar Health cyber attack and cybersecurity safeguards
As ransomware reportedly held MedStar Health’s records system and data hostage, two UMBC cybersecurity experts offered insight on the situation and the possibilities for preventing future cyber...
Posted: April 5, 2016, 6:45 PM
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