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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April will bring warmer weather (fingers crossed!) and plenty of great alumni events and volunteer opportunities like these: Admissions Receptions (various dates) Are you a proud Retriever...
Posted: March 7, 2014, 9:40 PM
Every so often, we’ll chat with an alum about what they do and how they got there. Today we’re talking with attorney Gary Brooks ’79, history, about his career in law. Name: Gary M. Brooks...
Posted: March 6, 2014, 9:42 PM
Every so often, we’ll chat with an alum about what they do and how they got there. Today we’re talking with attorney Gary Brooks ’79, history, about his career in law. Name: Gary M. Brooks...
Posted: March 6, 2014, 9:42 PM
Editor’s Note: We’re excited to share this announcement from UMBC’s Division of Professional Studies regarding upcoming virtual information sessions for graduate programs at The Universities at...
Posted: March 4, 2014, 7:47 PM
One of the things that makes UMBC great is how wonderful our alumni, students, faculty and staff are. Because of these amazing people, UMBC often finds itself “in the news,” so each week, we’ll be...
Posted: February 28, 2014, 7:10 PM
We want to thank everyone who came out to February’s events! To see more photos, click the links below. Wondering what’s up next? Check out our event calendar. Alums at Alvin Ailey View more...
Posted: February 27, 2014, 9:05 PM
Here in the Office of Alumni Relations, we spend a lot of time telling stories about and talking with our wonderfully supportive alums. However, we’ve decided to turn the tables and take time to...
Posted: February 24, 2014, 3:00 PM
One of the things that makes UMBC great is how wonderful our alumni, students, faculty and staff are. Because of these amazing people, UMBC often finds itself “in the news,” so each week, we’ll be...
Posted: February 21, 2014, 3:00 PM
We are proud of our alums and their constant achievements. Three of UMBC’s alums, in particular, have made it in the news and we thought you should know! Read about Sean Scheidt, Zofie Lang, Terry...
Posted: February 20, 2014, 4:00 PM
The habitat in central Maryland where Jill Sisson Quinn ’97, English grew up isn’t very different from the habitat in central Wisconsin where she lives now. The birds, insects, and trees are...
Posted: February 17, 2014, 6:57 PM