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Duke and MIT presidents highlight UMBC as a national model of inclusive excellence
When UMBC President Freeman Hrabowski spoke at Duke University on February 23, 2016, about supporting minority students in STEM fields, he began by asking UMBC alumni in the audience to stand. A...
Posted: March 1, 2016, 4:03 PM
Marketplace radio series highlights UMBC faculty diversity initiatives
Nationwide, just 4 percent of full-time professors are black and 3 percent are Hispanic. What will it take to move the dial on the representation of diverse faculty at U.S. colleges and...
Posted: February 9, 2016, 7:02 PM
Pres. Hrabowski celebrates UMBC’s 50th and discusses issues in higher education on MPT
UMBC President Freeman Hrabowski celebrated UMBC’s upcoming 50th anniversary and reflected on current major issues in higher education during an interview with Jeff Salkin on MPT’s “Direct...
Posted: February 3, 2016, 8:24 PM
Pres. Hrabowski’s Martin Luther King Day message offers inspiration and a challenge for the future
Salon marked Martin Luther King Day 2016 by sharing a powerful essay by UMBC President Freeman Hrabowski on how growing up during the civil rights struggle in Alabama shaped his outlook on...
Posted: January 26, 2016, 3:09 PM
3D Scanning Room opens with a 90-camera flash
UMBC’s Imaging Research Center (IRC) has debuted the 3D Scanning Room, featuring new software that allows 3D models to be created by combining dozens of 2D photographs. A ribbon-cutting event and...
Posted: December 14, 2015, 2:30 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
Pres. Hrabowski reflects on how Civil Rights movement inspired his career in education
When Freeman Hrabowski was 12 years old, he marched for civil rights in his hometown of Birmingham, Ala., part of the legendary Children’s Crusade of 1963. It was an early lesson in the way a...
Posted: November 19, 2015, 9:53 PM
APHA national meeting features UMBC leadership in social and policy dimensions of health research
UMBC took center stage as more than 13,000 public health professionals gathered in Chicago for the American Public Health Association (APHA) annual meeting, November 1-4, 2015. President Freeman...
Posted: November 13, 2015, 11:51 PM
UMBC celebrates launch of campaign to reconnect with 70,000 global alumni ahead of 50th
Can hundreds of committed UMBC alumni, students, faculty and staff spread the word about our exceptional public research university and its 50th anniversary to almost 70,000 alumni and the rest of...
Posted: November 10, 2015, 11:00 PM
President Hrabowski joins new panel to examine future of undergraduate education
President Hrabowski will serve as a member of the Commission on the Future of Undergraduate Education, a panel of experts tasked with studying the impact and effectiveness of the nation’s existing...
Posted: November 9, 2015, 7:37 PM
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