From UMBC News and Magazine
GRIT-X talks showcase experiences of outstanding faculty and alumni “from outer space to inner space”
Nine distinguished faculty and alumni shared their stories at GRIT-X, a TED talk-style event during UMBC’s Homecoming. Karl Steiner, UMBC vice president for research, introduced the event, which...
Posted: October 18, 2017, 3:36 PM
2017 Alumni Awards celebrate impressive contributions across disciplines from UMBC alumni and faculty
The UMBC community gathered for the 2017 UMBC Alumni Awards on October 5 in the Linehan Concert Hall to celebrate individuals who have made impressive contributions to society through their work....
Posted: October 12, 2017, 7:02 PM
How Girls Code connects young women to computer science and robotics at UMBC
How Girls Code held its third annual camp at UMBC this past summer, enrolling a record 130 girls in grades 3 – 9. Supported by a grant from the National Science Foundation, the campers learned...
Posted: September 20, 2017, 2:43 PM
UMBC dedicates new Earth and Space Institute, building on decades of NASA collaboration
On the third floor of the UMBC Physics Building, a glass sign with crisp white lettering announces UMBC’s newest research center: the Earth and Space Institute (ESI). The institute includes a...
Posted: September 19, 2017, 9:43 PM
Alumni Awards 2017: Lauren Mazzoli ’15, Mathematics and Computer Science, and M.S. ’17, Computer Science
In the weeks leading up to the Alumni Awards Ceremony, we’ll be profiling each honoree in more detail here on our blog. Today, meet Lauren Mazzoli ’15, mathematics and computer science, and M.S....
Posted: September 15, 2017, 9:30 AM
UMBC alumni mentors give today’s students a glimpse of possible career paths
During the summer months, hundreds of UMBC students immersed themselves in high-value internships at companies, nonprofits, and government agencies. There, they learned about new fields, developed...
Posted: September 8, 2017, 5:05 PM
UMBC’s Gymama Slaughter to develop bioreactors that could pause the clock for life-saving organ transplants
UMBC’s Gymama Slaughter will develop a bioreactor to extend the viability of lifesaving human organs as they await transplant through a major new grant from the U.S. Army Medical Research and...
Posted: August 28, 2017, 4:42 PM
UMBC’s Jason Link leads development of cosmic ray detector headed for International Space Station
A white box the size of a refrigerator, called Cosmic Ray Energetics and Mass (CREAM), will head to the International Space Station (ISS) this month, thanks to the work of UMBC astrophysicist...
Posted: August 11, 2017, 7:14 PM
UMBC engineering and IT faculty honored for excellence in teaching
Two faculty in UMBC’s College of Engineering and Information Technology (COEIT) have received special honors, at the national level, in recognition of their contributions as teachers and mentors....
Posted: July 31, 2017, 5:26 PM
Baltimore Sun highlights UMBC programs that prepare students for high-demand careers
The latest special section on education in The Baltimore Sun highlights several UMBC programs that prepare students to succeed in careers in rapidly growing and already high-demand industries. The...
Posted: July 28, 2017, 7:41 PM
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