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UMBC Magazine: See The Challenge, Be The Change

Written by: Megan Hanks Mastrola. Modeled after a national program, UMBC’s Grand Challenge Scholars Program was established in the College of Engineering and Information Technology (COEIT) in Fall 2016. Over the past six years, the program has expanded, drawing together students from various disciplines to address major challenges that the world is facing. Ranging from engineering better medicines and securing cyberspace. …

Posted: July 11, 2022

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Honoring UMBC's Legends of Excellence

The UMBC community honored faculty and staff who were instrumental in the lives of UMBC’s African-American and Latino students at a Legends of Excellence Brunch and Awards ceremony held on...

Posted: May 1, 2012, 7:01 PM

Sara Patenaude ’11 Wins Arnold Prize

Sara Patenaude ’11 M.A., historical studies, has won the Arnold Prize for Outstanding Writing on Baltimore’s History. The Arnold Prize is named for Joseph L. Arnold, a professor of history at...

Posted: April 12, 2012, 6:43 PM

Seth Sawyers '99, History, on Growing Up Baseball

Seth Sawyers ’99, history, and adjunct faculty in English, has a new essay in the online literary magazine The Millions. This essay, which is a chapter is from his recently completed memoir...

Posted: April 6, 2012, 12:19 PM

Seth Sawyers ’99 in The Millions

Seth Sawyers ’99, history, and adjunct faculty in English, has a new essay in the online literary magazine The Millions. This essay, which is a chapter is from his recently completed memoir...

Posted: April 5, 2012, 8:58 PM

Bill Shewbridge '80, New Media Studio, in Urbanite

Bill Shewbridge ’80, history, director of UMBC’s New Media Studio, spoke to Urbanite about the role technology plays on campus and in the lives of students. “There is a tendency to think that...

Posted: April 4, 2012, 7:23 PM

Alums Make It Easier To Share A Cold One

Two information systems alumni are using their entrepreneurial spirit to make happy hour just a little bit happier. As reported in the Arbutus Patch, alums Ryan Bricklemyer ’04, M.S. ’06, and...

Posted: April 4, 2012, 7:18 PM