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Happy Philanthropy Day! (P.S. Our Students

Nothing warms our hearts quite like witnessing the impact of alumni philanthropy among our students. We see it everywhere — in the classrooms, on our stages, among our volunteer organizations —...

Posted: November 15, 2012, 1:51 PM

Grigoryan ’02, CompSci/BioChem, Teaching at Dartmouth

A Computational Biologist and Dartmouth professor, Alumnus Gevorg Grigoryan says his undergraduate research at UMBC was crucial to his success. Kids typically see college as a chance to get...

Posted: November 5, 2012, 1:12 PM

IT & Engineering Retrievers Mix and Mingle at Pub Dog

More than 70 alumni and friends enjoyed pizza and drinks at the 2012 IT & Engineering Happy Hour. The event, which  welcomed all UMBC alumni with a special focus on those from the College of...

Posted: June 28, 2012, 6:50 PM

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

Stearns '09 Founds Publishing Group, Releases Novel

While a student at UMBC, Hasina Jamal Stearns ’09, computer engineering, founded the publishing company Fred & Barrel, Inc.  Now, the company’s first book, Guy, a philosophical play by Cinna,...

Posted: January 5, 2012, 7:10 PM

Filmmaker Fischer '98 Profiled in Chicago Newspaper

Steven Fischer ’98, visual and performing arts, a filmmaker profiled with several other director alumni in the September 2011 issue of UMBC Magazine, has been interviewed by the Lincolnshire...

Posted: January 5, 2012, 1:59 PM