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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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A Mathematical Mind: Kimball Martin '99

“But Mom, when am I going to use all this math stuff anyway?” For parents, it’s a frequent refrain from kids of all ages, and sometimes in the age of spreadsheets and computer desktop...

Posted: November 10, 2010, 7:05 PM

A Mathematical Mind: Kimball Martin ’99

“But Mom, when am I going to use all this math stuff anyway?” For parents, it’s a frequent refrain from kids of all ages, and sometimes in the age of spreadsheets and computer desktop...

Posted: November 10, 2010, 7:05 PM

Life in the Fast Lane: Kelly Kwedar '98

In many ways, Kelly Kwedar ’98, visual and performing arts (photography), leads a double life. A clinical practice supervisor at Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center in Manhattan, by day, Kwedar...

Posted: November 10, 2010, 6:50 PM

Life in the Fast Lane: Kelly Kwedar ’98

In many ways, Kelly Kwedar ’98, visual and performing arts (photography), leads a double life. A clinical practice supervisor at Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center in Manhattan, by day, Kwedar...

Posted: November 10, 2010, 6:50 PM

Following the Game Plan: John Goedeke '79

During John Goedeke’s first year on the UMBC basketball team, the players lost all but five games. The year was 1975, and all of the players were freshmen and sophomores. “UMBC wasn’t even ten...

Posted: November 10, 2010, 6:39 PM

Following the Game Plan: John Goedeke ’79

During John Goedeke’s first year on the UMBC basketball team, the players lost all but five games. The year was 1975, and all of the players were freshmen and sophomores. “UMBC wasn’t even ten...

Posted: November 10, 2010, 6:39 PM

The New Language of Software: Loren Siebert '93

When many people have some extra time to spare, they might think about collecting coins, painting model airplanes, or even trying to write the great American novel. When Loren Siebert ’93,...

Posted: November 10, 2010, 6:36 PM

The New Language of Software: Loren Siebert ’93

When many people have some extra time to spare, they might think about collecting coins, painting model airplanes, or even trying to write the great American novel. When Loren Siebert ’93,...

Posted: November 10, 2010, 6:36 PM