From UMBC News and Magazine
Marc Olano explains how technology changes the way that we think about reality at TEDx event
Marc Olano, associate professor of computer science and electrical engineering, offered attendees of TEDxTowson 2016 a look into how technology has changed the way we perceive reality. “New...
Posted: May 23, 2016, 8:34 PM
UMBC honors Class of 2016, adding nearly 2,000 new members to the Retriever alumni family
Thousands of friends, family members, faculty and staff gathered to celebrate the tremendous achievements of UMBC’s Class of 2016, nearly 2,000 strong, at the university’s commencement ceremonies,...
Posted: May 20, 2016, 6:39 PM
Scholarship Q&A: Michael Wallace Karugu ’15, Information Systems, and M.S. ’17, Cybersecurity
As the academic year draws to a close, we thought we might take the time to introduce you to some of our Alumni Association Scholarship recipients. Today, we hear from Michael Wallace Karugu ’15,...
Posted: May 17, 2016, 6:00 PM
Harvard and Clemson presidents to speak at UMBC commencement ahead of 50th anniversary
On the eve of UMBC’s 50th anniversary, the university will welcome two prominent higher education leaders as commencement speakers whose words will have particular significance in this milestone...
Posted: May 16, 2016, 7:00 PM
UMBC and IBM Research launch Accelerated Cognitive Cybersecurity Lab
UMBC and IBM Research have announced an exciting new collaboration to create the Accelerated Cognitive Cybersecurity Lab (ACCL), opening at UMBC in fall 2016. Housed within the College of...
Posted: May 10, 2016, 10:50 AM
President Hrabowski discusses the importance of connecting STEM with the arts, humanities and social sciences
On May 3, UMBC President Freeman Hrabowski joined WAMU’s The Kojo Nnamdi Show for a discussion about the state of diversity in STEM fields and the importance of connecting STEM with work in the...
Posted: May 9, 2016, 8:38 PM
Device to prevent head trauma in baseball wins 2016 Cangialosi Business Innovation Competition
Mechanical engineering majors Andrew Wallace ‘16, Michael Torres ‘16, Stefan Wroblewski ‘16, Jezron Basbas ‘16, and Baruch Weiner ‘16 have won top prize in the 2016 Cangialosi Business Innovation...
Posted: May 5, 2016, 9:10 PM
Michael Nance receives distinguished Humboldt Research Fellowship for political philosophy research at Goethe University
Michael Nance, assistant professor of philosophy, has won the prestigious Humboldt Fellowship for Experienced Researchers. The Alexander von Humboldt Foundation awards the fellowship to leading...
Posted: April 29, 2016, 6:31 PM
Undergraduate Research and Creative Achievement Day celebrates 20 years of remarkable student work
The University Center Ballroom was humming on Wednesday, April 27, with the voices of hundreds of UMBC students presenting their research and creative work to proud long-time supporters and...
Posted: April 29, 2016, 3:16 PM
Karuna Pande Joshi says data leaks from insiders are increasingly hard to prevent
The leak of confidential financial documents from a Panamanian law firm, known as the “Panama Papers,” has raised major questions about how wealth moves across international borders. For...
Posted: April 28, 2016, 8:00 PM
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