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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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Janet Rutledge, Graduate School, Elected to Council of Graduate Schools Board of Directors

Janet Rutledge, vice provost and dean of the Graduate School, was elected to the Council of Graduate Schools Board of Directors this week. The Council of Graduate School (CGS) is the only national...

Posted: November 7, 2014, 6:48 PM

UMBC Partnership with Arbutus Middle School Featured on BCPS TV

Baltimore County Public Schools TV recently profiled UMBC’s partnership with Arbutus Middle School (AMS), featuring student teaching interns from UMBC and tutors in the Arbutus Achievers program....

Posted: October 30, 2014, 6:07 PM

Tim Hall, Athletic Director, Serves As Featured Panelist at the 2014 NACWAA Convention

Director of Athletics Tim Hall was a featured panelist of NCAA Division I athletic directors at the 2014 NACWAA Convention in Louisville, Kentucky. Alabama A&M Associate Athletic Director and...

Posted: October 29, 2014, 3:41 PM

Chad Cradock, Swimming and Diving, Featured on Swimming World’s “The Morning Swim Show”

Head Swimming and Diving Coach Chad Cradock talked with the host of “The Morning Swim Show” Jeff Commings about career win number 200, as well as the season at hand. Click here to see the video.

Posted: October 29, 2014, 3:35 PM

Pres. Hrabowski Highlights Effective Strategies to Support Students in The Chronicle

In this week’s Chronicle of Higher Education, a powerful column by President Hrabowski challenges colleges and universities to more effectively support student success by focusing on institutional...

Posted: October 29, 2014, 3:23 PM

Head Swimming and Diving Coach Chad Cradock Earns 200th Career Victory

Head Swimming and Diving Coach Chad Cradock earned his 200th career win at the CCSA North Invitational this past weekend. Cradock swept the competition, earning wins over Gardner-Webb, NJIT, and...

Posted: October 21, 2014, 8:24 PM

Eric Ford, Shriver Center, Advises Prospective College Students on Paths to Success in College Express

First-generation and underrepresented minority students can face unique challenges in applying to college and completing their degrees. In an article in College Express, Eric Ford, director of...

Posted: October 16, 2014, 4:47 PM

Winter 2014 Commencement Ceremonies

From: Philip Rous, Provost and Senior Vice President for Academic Affairs It is my pleasure to invite you to participate in UMBC’s winter 2014 Commencement Ceremonies. We will have two...

Posted: October 9, 2014, 7:32 PM

Pres. Hrabowski’s Encouraging Message for Maryland Parents in The Baltimore Sun

Last week, President Hrabowski spoke at a parent empowerment and engagement forum sponsored by the Howard County Public School System (HCPSS) and the African American Community Roundtable of...

Posted: October 3, 2014, 5:37 PM

Homecoming 2014

It’s Homecoming time once again! Join us for the extravaganza, and be sure to show off your Retriever Fever at these great events: Faculty and Staff Social, 10/8 Alumni Awards Ceremony, 10/9...

Posted: September 29, 2014, 8:24 PM

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