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UMBC joins National STEM Collaborative supporting opportunities for underrepresented girls and women
Responding to the underrepresentation of minority women in STEM fields, UMBC has joined a new national collaborative committed to supporting educational opportunities for girls and women of color...
Posted: September 18, 2015, 6:20 PM
Sarah Jewett, STEM Transfer Student Success Initiative, Discusses Workforce Prep on WalletHub
In a ranking of the nation’s community colleges, WalletHub asked experts about changes in the higher education landscape. Sarah Jewett, executive director of the STEM Transfer Student Success...
Posted: September 16, 2015, 11:35 AM
Mehdi Benna, CSST, Confirms Presence of Neon in Moon’s Exosphere
Mehdi Benna, a Center for Space Science and Technology planetary scientist, is the lead author of a paper confirming the presence of neon in the Moon’s exosphere. The paper was published in...
Posted: August 19, 2015, 7:21 PM
Lorraine Remer, JCET, Honored as American Geophysical Union Fellow
Lorraine Remer, research professor of physics and at the Joint Center for Earth Systems Technology, will become an American Geophysical Union (AGU) fellow at their Fall Meeting in San Francisco....
Posted: August 4, 2015, 7:18 PM
Alycia Marshall ’95, Mathematics, Wins National STEM Award
Alycia Marshall ’95, mathematics, was named one of 100 Inspiring Women in STEM by Insight into Diversity for her work with the Engineering Scholars Program at Anne Arundel Community College...
Posted: July 31, 2015, 6:08 PM
Michael Summers, Chemistry and Biochemistry, Awarded Distinguished Scientist Fellowship
Michael Summers, professor of chemistry and biochemistry and Howard Hughes Medical Institute investigator, was awarded a Distinguished Scientist fellowship from the Chinese Academy of Sciences...
Posted: July 20, 2015, 1:13 PM
UMBC Biological Sciences Faculty Explain Benefits of Active Learning in Nature News
Several UMBC biological sciences faculty and staff were featured in a Nature article on July 15 about the benefits of active learning in science courses. Neuroscientist Sarah Leupen was quoted in...
Posted: July 16, 2015, 8:02 PM
Bill LaCourse, College of Natural and Mathematical Sciences, Describes STEM Retention Efforts in eCampus News
A National Center for Education Statistics report found that 48% of undergraduate students who entered science, technology, engineering, or math (STEM) fields in 2003-2009 left those majors by...
Posted: June 22, 2015, 6:56 PM
Eileen Meyer and Markos Georganopoulos, Physics, Use Hubble Telescope to Observe Rare “Shock Collision”
Eileen Meyer and Markos Georganopoulos, physics, published an article in Nature last week detailing their research on black holes. Meyer, the lead author of the paper, is completing a postdoctoral...
Posted: June 2, 2015, 6:44 PM
Biological Sciences Faculty and Ph.D. Student Find Light-Sensitive Components in Cephalopod Skin
Thomas Cronin, biological sciences, and Alexandra Kingston, Ph.D. candidate in biological sciences, worked with scientists at the Marine Biological Laboratory in Massachusetts to find that squid...
Posted: May 22, 2015, 6:48 PM
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