From UMBC News and Magazine
CRESST II space science consortium to receive $87.5 million from NASA Goddard
The Center for Research and Exploration in Space Science and Technology (CRESST II) is prepared to embark on a new era of innovative research and teaching with the commitment of $87.5 million from...
Posted: March 30, 2017, 4:59 PM
UMBC adds spark to Light City Baltimore
With art, ideas, and entertainment, UMBC will add spark to the second annual Light City Baltimore festival, running from March 31 through April 8 in the Inner Harbor and throughout the city. The...
Posted: March 29, 2017, 4:04 PM
Wikileaks hack highlights importance of cyberdefense basics, UMBC experts write
The Central Intelligence Agency’s latest leak is the most recent major hack exposing information that could possibly compromise national security. In The Conversation, Anupam Joshi and Rick Forno,...
Posted: March 24, 2017, 1:45 PM
UMBC Engineers Week celebrates contributions of engineers to society and highlights career paths
UMBC’s third annual Engineers Week brought the campus community and corporate partners together for a celebration of the ways engineers contribute to society and the workforce. The week-long...
Posted: March 8, 2017, 4:40 PM
UMBC students develop Pulse Finder game to teach local kids about heart health
A team of UMBC students is on a mission to improve cardiovascular health education for kids. Maniraj Jeyaraju ’17, interdisciplinary studies, and Henry Wu ’17, biological sciences, who both have...
Posted: February 23, 2017, 2:26 PM
Josiah Dykstra receives Presidential Early Career Award in Science and Engineering for work tackling cybercrime
Josiah Dykstra, Ph.D. ‘13, computer science, has received the prominent Presidential Early Career Award in Science and Engineering (PECASE) for his work on digital forensics cloud computing, with...
Posted: February 16, 2017, 5:26 PM
Baltimore Sun highlights how UMBC is enhancing the student experience in and out of the classroom
Student success has long been a pillar of UMBC’s mission as a public research university, and the Baltimore Sun‘s latest special section on education highlights multiple UMBC programs focused on...
Posted: February 9, 2017, 8:30 PM
UMBC’s Cyber Scholars program stands out as a national model in “Diverse”
At a time when just 12 percent of information security analysts are black, Hispanic or Asian, and only 20 percent of information security analysts are women, successful student support programs...
Posted: February 3, 2017, 6:54 PM
Cybersecurity experts weigh in on securing the president’s smartphone and avoiding “cyber-fatigue”
With a new administration in the White House, securing the president’s smartphone is a national security priority, but exactly what steps are taken to secure the phone are not made public. In a...
Posted: January 30, 2017, 2:45 PM
In Hour of Code, UMBC students give Baltimore youth hands-on intro to computing careers
At one table, thirteen Lakeland Elementary/Middle School students from Baltimore used tablets to create patterns of colorful shapes through code. At another station, the students composed music...
Posted: December 13, 2016, 4:06 PM
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