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Bryan Vanek, president of national champion Cyber Dawgs team, heads to computer security career
Bryan Vanek B.S., Computer Science Minor: Mathematics Cum Laude Hometown: Frederick, Maryland Plans: Computer Network Operations Development Program, U.S. Department of Defense If it...
Posted: April 15, 2018, 6:25 PM
CWIT Scholar Katherine Dillon heads to Google as a software engineer
Katherine Dillon B.S., Computer Science Magna Cum Laude Hometown: Ellicott City, Maryland Plans: Software Engineer, Google; M.S., computer science, UMBC The CWIT program has prepared me to...
Posted: April 15, 2018, 2:07 PM
2017 Alumni Awards celebrate impressive contributions across disciplines from UMBC alumni and faculty
The UMBC community gathered for the 2017 UMBC Alumni Awards on October 5 in the Linehan Concert Hall to celebrate individuals who have made impressive contributions to society through their work....
Posted: October 12, 2017, 7:02 PM
Natacha Ngea, future software engineer, reflects on the impact of mentorship
Natacha Ngea B.S., Computer Engineering Hometown: Yaounde, Cameroon Plans: Software engineer, Harris Corporation I have had multiple mentors and coaches at UMBC. Their support and feedback...
Posted: May 13, 2017, 2:30 PM
Gabrielle Salib, inspired to boost STEM access, focuses on human-centered computing
Gabrielle Salib B.S., Interdisciplinary Studies (Human-Centered Computing) Hometown: Millersville, Maryland Plans: Ph.D., Drexel University Throughout my four years at UMBC, I constantly met...
Posted: May 12, 2017, 8:06 PM
Lee Blaney receives NSF CAREER Award to address contaminants of emerging concern in urban streams
Lee Blaney, assistant professor of chemical, biochemical and environmental engineering, has received a prestigious CAREER Award from the National Science Foundation (NSF) to advance his research...
Posted: March 28, 2017, 4:38 PM
UMBC hosts FIRST LEGO League state championship tournament
More than 500 kids, ages 9-14, on 72 teams gathered at UMBC on Saturday, February 25 to participate in the Maryland State FIRST LEGO League Championship tournament, completing a set of challenges...
Posted: March 15, 2017, 5:00 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
AAMC highlights UMBC’s national model to support minority student success in med school
The American Association of Medical Colleges (AAMC) has published a new article by UMBC President Freeman Hrabowski and Peter Henderson, senior advisor to the president, emphasizing the need for...
Posted: January 26, 2017, 9:02 PM
Baltimore Sun highlights UMBC’s focus on empowering students as leaders, partners, and community-builders
The Baltimore Sun’s new education section focuses on the impact of UMBC programs that enable students to apply their knowledge from the classroom to action in communities on issues that matter to...
Posted: November 11, 2016, 5:02 PM
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