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How secure is your data when it’s stored in the cloud?

By Haibin Zhang, Assistant Professor of Computer Science and Electrical Engineering Header photo:SWEviL/Shutterstock.com As cloud storage becomes more common, data security is an increasing...

Posted: March 9, 2018, 7:25 PM

Video Q&A with Playwright Professor Susan McCully

So much goes into the making of a play. From conception to production — and all the twists and turns in between — the willingness to bend and change with the living, breathing work makes all the...

Posted: March 2, 2018, 10:12 PM

One Million Acts of Good

It’s easy for a single person to feel helpless in the face of really big problems. That’s why UMBC students banded together this week as part of a national effort to tackle hunger. In...

Posted: March 2, 2018, 4:18 PM

Video: Top 5 Reasons to Catch Retriever Fever

[Video] From the bonfire and Alumni Awards, to our soccer game and annual Comedy Show featuring Trevor Noah, UMBC Homecoming is not to be missed! What are YOUR top five reasons for catching...

Posted: September 13, 2017, 6:53 PM

Creating a “Pacemaker” for the Brain

Kafui Dzirasa ’01, chemical engineering, is only 38, but is already emerging as a national leader in brain science. His research – which posits that some of the most common mental illnesses might...

Posted: May 31, 2017, 1:43 PM

Prepare for a double take: West Hill gets a makeover

Choptank after the renovation. After 35 years on campus, West Hill Apartments are finally getting a makeover! Over the summer, UMBC began work  to fully renovate five apartment buildings that...

Posted: November 13, 2015, 4:03 PM

10th Annual Wine Tasting Event

Thank you to everyone who came out to the 10th Annual Wine Tasting and Silent Auction hosted by our Chapter of Young Alumni. By attending the event, you helped raise nearly $5,000 for student...

Posted: May 14, 2015, 12:59 PM