Engineering and Computing Education Program News

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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Seattle Alumni Gather for Fun, Networking

Alumni living and working in downtown Seattle gathered this month at Black Bottle for a celebration of all things #RetrieverNation. Dr. Keith Bowman, Dean of College of Engineering and Information...

Posted: August 16, 2018, 8:38 PM

2018 Alumni Awards Announced

This year marks the 30th anniversary of the UMBC Alumni Association recognizing alumni and faculty who have made outstanding contributions to the University, their professions, and communities. In...

Posted: July 17, 2018, 1:16 PM

ITE Happy Hour at Jailbreak Brewing Company

Graduates of the UMBC College of Engineering and Information Technology and those who now work in the IT field gathered for a networking happy hour this week at Jailbreak Brewing Company in...

Posted: June 22, 2018, 4:52 PM

CYA Wine Tasting 2018

UMBC’s Chapter of Young Alumni welcomed more than 200 alumni and guests for the 13th Annual Wine Tasting and Silent Auction last month at the Scottish Rite Masonic Temple in Baltimore. In addition...

Posted: June 18, 2018, 7:21 PM

Brew Grit

In an industry that rewards ingenuity and thrives on comradery, hard working UMBC alums are making their alma mater proud — one pint at a time. by Seth Sawyers ’99 On a cold night in a...

Posted: May 31, 2018, 8:07 PM

Serious Scholarship

For years, UMBC students have made a mark at the highest academic levels, winning many of the top prestigious scholarships available. With the assistance of staff and faculty in the Honors...

Posted: May 31, 2018, 6:40 PM