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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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UMBC Students Win Boren Scholarship

Jamila Ellis ’15, global studies, and Anna Kearns ’16, global studies and Asian studies, were awarded the prestigious Boren Scholarship for International Study. The Boren Scholarship for...

Posted: May 21, 2014, 7:54 PM

Albin O. Kuhn Library Awarded $23,000 Grant

The National Historical Publications and Records Commission (NHPRC) has awarded a 16-month, $23,000 grant to the Special Collections of the Albin O. Kuhn Library & Gallery for the creation of...

Posted: May 21, 2014, 7:53 PM

Advancing Excellence: Community and Extended Connection

This is the last in a series of articles on the four focus areas that are part of UMBC’s strategic planning process. Steve Bradley, associate professor and graduate program director, visual...

Posted: May 16, 2014, 7:47 PM

Kerry Kidwell-Slak, Career Services, in Policy Link

Kerry Kidwell-Slak, associate director of internships and employment in UMBC’s Career Services Center, recently spoke with Policy Link (for the newsletter America’s Tomorrow) about tech employers...

Posted: May 9, 2014, 7:35 PM

President Hrabowski on Student Housing Podcast

President Hrabowski recently appeared in an interview on Join the Conversation, a podcast of the Student Housing Matters blog. In his interview, Dr. Hrabowski discussed his journey to become the...

Posted: May 6, 2014, 8:28 PM