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UMBC’s 2021 grads advance research with public impact—from disaster response to assistive tech
Students from across all of UMBC’s colleges and schools are graduating this week having taken advantage of the unique undergraduate research opportunities and supportive mentorship UMBC offers....
Posted: May 20, 2021, 3:02 PM
Unique research experiences open doors for UMBC’s Class of 2020
Danilo Symonette, Robin Bailey, and Hye-Jin Park are earning their UMBC degrees this month having researched in top labs and being invited to present their findings to colleagues across the...
Posted: May 18, 2020, 4:00 PM
UMBC to receive $7.7 M for U-RISE, a research training program focused on STEM leadership
Since it launched at UMBC in 1997, the MARC U*STAR Program has connected nearly 500 hundred UMBC students with research opportunities and invaluable support. After years of remarkable results, the...
Posted: April 29, 2020, 4:17 PM
The Power of Community
One student’s story could appear to inspired onlookers as a meteoric rise: excelling from private school to lauded scholarship programs and landing an ivy school opportunity post-graduation. But...
Posted: June 17, 2019, 11:29 PM
UMBC students Anna Gifty Opoku-Agyeman and Olusayo Adeleye co-create 1st U.S. conference for Black women economists
“I am privileged to receive strong support in my pursuit of a career in math and economics,” says Anna Gifty Opoku-Agyeman, M26, ‘19, mathematics, co-founder of the Sadie Tanner Mossell Alexander...
Posted: March 6, 2019, 7:58 PM
From lab to museum, new UMBC grads show the powerful impact of original research
“I just had this feeling that there had to be more to this story,” says Nicolle “Niki” Konkel ’18, on the striking lack of women in her art history textbooks. So, with the support of faculty...
Posted: December 18, 2018, 8:14 PM
Student scientists take center stage at UMBC’s largest-ever Undergraduate Research Symposium
The College of Natural and Mathematical Sciences (CNMS) hosted its 21st Undergraduate Research Symposium (URS) in the Chemical and Biological Sciences this fall. The event has been growing...
Posted: November 16, 2018, 8:42 PM
Valedictorian Eudorah Vital to pursue neurobiology-focused M.D./Ph.D. at Emory University
Eudorah Vital B.S., Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Summa Cum Laude Hometown: Silver Spring, Maryland Plans: M.D./Ph.D., Emory University School of Medicine UMBC prepares its students to...
Posted: April 16, 2018, 3:32 AM
Naomi Mburu, UMBC’s first Rhodes Scholar, to pursue engineering Ph.D. at Oxford
Naomi Mburu B.S., Chemical Engineering Summa Cum Laude Hometown: Ellicott City, Maryland Plans: Ph.D., University of Oxford As a scientist interested in cross-disciplinary research, UMBC...
Posted: April 16, 2018, 3:06 AM
Jamshaid Shahir pursues research at the interface of math and biology through Ph.D. at UNC-Chapel Hill
Jamshaid Shahir B.S., Mathematics and Statistics Magna Cum Laude Hometown: Woodstock, Maryland Plans: Ph.D., University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill The mentorship and guidance I...
Posted: April 15, 2018, 8:24 PM
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