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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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The Passing of Professor Robert K. Webb

Dr. Robert K. Webb (family photo, published in the Washington Post) From Marjoleine Kars, Chair of the History Department I regret to inform the campus that Robert K. Webb died on February 14....

Posted: February 20, 2012, 3:28 PM

Missing the Dawg Days? Try UMBC's New Virtual Tour.

Haven’t been on campus in a while? Well, now it doesn’t matter how many miles may separate you from your alma mater. Thanks to a collaboration between UMBC’s admissions department and the IRC...

Posted: February 15, 2012, 5:32 PM

Newest Athletic Hall of Famers

Congratulations to the newest crop of honorees in UMBC’s Athletic Hall of Fame! The inductees were welcomed into the HOF on February 4. To see a full list of Hall of Fame members from throughout...

Posted: February 13, 2012, 2:20 PM

A Good Morning for a Proposal

It’s almost Valentine’s Day, and love is in the air, especially for Yogita Tailor ’05, M13, who just got engaged. Of course, every marriage proposal is special in its own way, but Tailor got an...

Posted: February 10, 2012, 2:54 PM

Chisolm '82 to Screen Film at UMBC

The Interdisciplinary Studies Program and Council of Majors present the 2012 Petrovich Lecture and Film Screening with director Richard Chisolm ’82, interdisciplinary studies. Chisolm will discuss...

Posted: February 8, 2012, 9:21 PM

Carton '90 Headlines UMBC Social Media Conference

Baltimore social media entrepreneur Sean Carton ’90, English, headlined UMBC’s inaugural Social Media Strategy Summit today, speaking to a group of more than 80 from local colleges and...

Posted: January 27, 2012, 4:56 PM

Community Activist Bailey '07, Pub Pol, to Leave Lansdowne

Lansdowne Community Association president Brian Bailey ’07, public policy, is moving to Arizona, taking with him a wealth of devotion to a town he’s called home his entire life, the Baltimore Sun...

Posted: January 25, 2012, 3:13 PM

Concrete Surfer: Sam Eitel '10

Photo Courtesy of Roots Board Company By day, Sam Eitel ’10 works in business administration for Beltway International Trucks. By night (and weekend, and every other spare moment he can find),...

Posted: January 24, 2012, 2:12 PM

Tower Transformer – Kelley Bell '06, MFA

Picture this: It’s a cool, crisp night and you’re cruising north up Interstate 95, with the city of Baltimore rising up before you. The image of a metropolis can rise and fall with its skyline and...

Posted: January 19, 2012, 9:26 PM

Tower Transformer – Kelley Bell ’06, MFA

Picture this: It’s a cool, crisp night and you’re cruising north up Interstate 95, with the city of Baltimore rising up before you. The image of a metropolis can rise and fall with its skyline and...

Posted: January 19, 2012, 9:26 PM