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Where math and medicine meet: Jeremy Rubin is one of UMBC’s nine new NSF Graduate Research Fellows
When he was 16, Jeremy Rubin ’20, M28, mathematics and statistics, tagged along to one of his sister’s doctor appointments. Six years his senior and a 2014 UMBC alumna, she was recovering from a...
Posted: May 18, 2020, 9:29 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
Graduating CNMS Scholars carry on a commitment to support women in STEM
UMBC has made great strides in increasing its number of women faculty members in STEM through the ADVANCE program. Now, through the CNMS Scholars Program, these women are serving as mentors to the...
Posted: May 18, 2020, 3:30 PM
Graduating UMBC student advocates keep building community in an unprecedented time
For Nadia BenAissa ’20, gender, women’s, and sexuality studies (GWST), and Sam Hertl ’20, social work, UMBC has been a place to grow as leaders and advocates. Their college experiences have been...
Posted: May 15, 2020, 8:57 PM
This spring, UMBC’s Returning Women Student Scholars achieve dreams long deferred
Graduating during a pandemic means students won’t be able to celebrate in the ways they expected, with family and friends cheering in a packed UMBC Event Center. But earning their degrees will...
Posted: May 14, 2020, 2:22 AM
Three UMBC student veterans adapt to a new mission: teaching science and math online
Graduating UMBC students Christine Crisostomo, Emily Satterfield, and Benjamin Park had expected that this May they would be finishing their student teacher internships in person. They would be...
Posted: May 11, 2020, 6:13 PM
Scholar-athlete grads draw on resilience forged in challenging times
Kennedy Lamb and Jethro Ssengonzi are finishing their final semester with uncertainty about the world, but also a sense of hope. To cope with the challenges of graduating during the COVID-19...
Posted: April 28, 2020, 4:07 AM
URCAD 2020 showcases UMBC student researchers and artists in a new, interactive online format
UMBC students are no strangers to ingenuity. When a fire alarm went off during last year’s Undergraduate Research and Creative Achievement Day (URCAD), presenters rolled up their posters and...
Posted: April 16, 2020, 2:17 AM
CWIT Scholar Sammie Maygers ’20 finds, and builds, a community of support at UMBC
When her courses moved online in mid-March due to the coronavirus pandemic, Sammie Maygers ‘20, chemical engineering, knew staying connected with her UMBC community would need to be a top...
Posted: April 15, 2020, 12:08 PM
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