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VIDEO – Portraits of Giving: Todd Carton ’77, INDS

As we’ve mentioned many times before on this blog, philanthropy is intensely personal. Which is why the story behind the naming gift made by Todd Carton ’77, interdisciplinary studies, is...

Posted: December 11, 2012, 1:32 PM

Student Scholarship Q&A: Micaela A. Perez Ferrero ’13

Name: Micaela A. Perez Ferrero ’13 Major:  Political Science Scholarships: Alumni Association Scholarship, Sondheim Public Affairs Scholars Program, The Shattuck Family Entrepreneurial Scholars...

Posted: December 5, 2012, 3:13 PM

Student Scholarship Q&A: Savita Moses ’13

Name: Savita Moses ’13 Major:  Information Systems Scholarship: Alumni Association Scholarship Q:  Why did you decide to come to UMBC? A:  I was a part of a Pre-College Program offered by...

Posted: November 21, 2012, 9:02 AM

VIDEO: Alternate School Break Lets Students Give Back

Volunteerism is a wonderful way of showing you care. And UMBC’s students care A LOT about their community, if this post on UMBC’s Breaking Ground site is any indication: -Watch videos about...

Posted: November 19, 2012, 9:44 PM

Happy Philanthropy Day! (P.S. Our Students

Nothing warms our hearts quite like witnessing the impact of alumni philanthropy among our students. We see it everywhere — in the classrooms, on our stages, among our volunteer organizations —...

Posted: November 15, 2012, 1:51 PM

Online Tool: Calculate the Cost of a Semester

Attending college these days is expensive. You’ve got tuition, room and board, books and computers to buy — and that’s not even counting late night pizza runs! Even at a state school like UMBC,...

Posted: November 12, 2012, 2:28 PM

Faculty and Staff Support the UMBC Community

Click here to read more and see a video about Krista, just one of the many students who benefits from your support. UMBC faculty and staff give their all to the university each and every day...

Posted: November 5, 2012, 3:39 PM

VIDEO: Innovator-In-Training: Krista, Class of 2015

Meet Krista, a sophomore studying animation and interactive media. Someday she hopes to create video games that educate as much as they entertain. And, like so many of her friends in disciplines...

Posted: October 29, 2012, 12:33 PM