From UMBC News and Magazine
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
UMBC cybersecurity instructor selected for prestigious Brookings Legis Congressional Fellows Program
Diana Parr, adjunct instructor for the Cybersecurity Graduate Program, has been selected to participate in the highly competitive Brookings Legis Congressional Fellows Program. The year-long...
Posted: December 6, 2016, 4:31 PM
New Science cover story on massive Moon crater features innovative UMBC research techniques
New research published in Science provides unprecedented detail about the structure of the Orientale basin, a huge crater on the Moon. The latest findings offer “an important clue in trying to...
Posted: November 15, 2016, 7:28 PM
UMBC faculty celebrate opportunities to expand collaboration across disciplines
“The complex problems we face do not organize themselves neatly into the categories we’re used to,” says Carole McCann, professor and chair of gender and women’s studies. “We need to think beyond...
Posted: November 8, 2016, 10:36 PM
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