Showing items tagged science-and-technology. Show All
UMBC Cyber Dawgs defend title as Mid-Atlantic cyber champions
UMBC’s Cyber Dawgs took first place in the Mid-Atlantic Collegiate Cyber Defense Competition (MACCDC) earlier this month. The team participated in the competition virtually, working to protect...
Posted: May 6, 2021, 5:31 PM
UMBC’s Jordan Troutman to continue algorithmic fairness research as Knight-Hennessy Scholar at Stanford
Jordan Troutman ’21, M29, computer science and mathematics, first discovered algorithmic fairness during a summer research program at Rutgers University after his first year at UMBC. The field...
Posted: May 6, 2021, 3:29 PM
UMBC’s Anthony Johnson, pulse laser innovator, elected a member of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences
Anthony Johnson, professor of physics and computer science and electrical engineering, and director of UMBC’s Center for Advanced Studies in Photonics Research (CASPR), has received the...
Posted: April 22, 2021, 5:07 PM
UMBC students set new record in prestigious Goldwater Scholarships for STEM research
Four UMBC students have been named 2021-2022 Goldwater Scholars, setting a new university record for the most Retrievers to earn this prestigious undergraduate award in a single year. They are...
Posted: April 15, 2021, 4:48 PM
UMBC’s Ryan Kramer confirms human-caused climate change with direct evidence for first time
A new analysis based on 16 years of observational data confirms that humans are heating the planet—a fact that had previously been inferred from climate models but not yet shown through direct...
Posted: April 12, 2021, 5:03 PM
URCAD 2021 showcases creativity, resilience of UMBC student researchers
UMBC’s Undergraduate Research and Creative Achievement Day (URCAD) has burst out of the ballroom and onto computer screens around the world. For the second year in a row, the popular undergraduate...
Posted: April 12, 2021, 3:46 AM
Meet “The Terminator”: UMBC-led research connects solar cycle with climate predictions in a new way
The solar cycle involves periodic changes in activity on the Sun’s surface, and a new way of thinking about it reveals connections between solar activity and weather patterns on Earth. New...
Posted: April 5, 2021, 10:07 PM
Kizzmekia Corbett ’08 talks to CNN about Meyerhoff Scholars, vaccine hesitancy
Kizzmekia Corbett ’08, M16, biological sciences and sociology, is the lead scientist of the research team that developed the Moderna COVID-19 vaccine at the National Institute of Allergy and...
Posted: April 5, 2021, 4:43 PM
UMBC celebrates U.S. News Best Grad School rankings in engineering, public affairs
Announced today, 2022 U.S. News Best Graduate School Rankings name several UMBC programs in engineering and public affairs as among the best in the nation. U.S. News bases these rankings on a...
Posted: March 30, 2021, 12:00 PM
UMBC ranks in the top 100 public universities to receive federal research funding
In the latest Higher Education Research and Development (HERD) survey, UMBC has ranked among the United States’ top 100 public institutions in federal research support. The annual survey...
Posted: March 29, 2021, 9:40 PM
- Go to page 1
- …
- Go to page 3
- Go to page 4
- Go to page 5
- Go to page 6
- Go to page 7
- …
- Go to page 83