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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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Marc Olano, CSEE, and Anne Rubin, History, Describe the Bandit Video Game Project in the Daily Record

A team of professors and students across several disciplines have worked together to develop “Bandit,” a video game in which players control a fox that navigates the streets during Civil War-era...

Posted: May 19, 2015, 7:25 PM

V-LINC Honors Department of Mechanical Engineering for “Partnership of the Year”

From left: Darek Bushnaq, V-LINC President, Theo Pinette, Executive Director, Neil Rothman, Mechanical Engineering Professor, and Angela Tyler, Volunteer Manager On April 30, V-LINC honored...

Posted: May 6, 2015, 2:25 PM

Cynthia Matuszek, CSEE, Describes Image Search Research on CBC Radio

Cynthia Matuszek, CSEE, was interviewed on Spark about her research on gender representation on Google Image Search. Spark is a show on CBC radio that explores the topics of technology and trends....

Posted: May 5, 2015, 7:55 PM

Upal Ghosh, CBEE, Receives AAEES Award

Upal Ghosh, chemical, biochemical and environmental engineering, received an award from the American Academy of Environmental Engineering and Sciences (AAEES) last week. The AAEES awards recognize...

Posted: April 27, 2015, 5:56 PM

CUERE Seminar: Effects of Urbanizaion on Shallow Hydrogeolic Systems (5/1)

CUERE Seminar presents Dr. John M. Sharp, Jr. from the National Science Foundation and University of Texas. His talk will be on “Effects of urbanization on shallow hydrogeolic systems.” Friday,...

Posted: April 24, 2015, 3:21 PM

CWIT, IS, and CSEE Faculty Receive NSF Grant for Transfer Scholars Community

Penny Rheingans, director of The Center for Women in Technology (CWIT), Susan Martin, associate director of CWIT, Carolyn Seaman, information systems, and E.F. Charles LaBerge, computer science...

Posted: April 20, 2015, 7:11 PM

Volunteers Needed for 2015 Baja SAE Maryland (5/7-5/10)

For the first time, UMBC is hosting Baja SAE Maryland, the national Baja competition in the Society of Automotive Engineers (SAE) Collegiate Design Series. One hundred teams of college students...

Posted: April 20, 2015, 6:20 PM

Govind Rao, CAST, Receives Grant from the National Capital Consortium for Pediatric Device Innovation

Govind Rao, professor of chemical, biochemical, and environmental engineering and director of the Center for Advanced Sensor Technology (CAST), received a $50,000 grant from the National Capital...

Posted: April 17, 2015, 4:08 PM

Charles LaBerge, CSEE, to be Recognized at RTCA’s 2015 Annual Symposium Awards

Charles LaBerge, computer science and electrical engineering, has been selected to be recognized at the Radio Technical Commission for Aeronautics (RTCA) 2015 annual Symposium Awards Luncheon in...

Posted: April 16, 2015, 6:55 PM

CUERE Seminar: Sources and Processes Affecting Particulate Matter (4/24)

CUERE Seminar Series presents Dr. Chris Hennigan with UMBC’s Department of Chemical, Biochemical, and Environmental Engineering Department and his talk on “Sources and Processes Affecting...

Posted: April 16, 2015, 5:46 PM

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