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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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Alumni take the stage in production of “Annie”

Now through December 7, see Tom Bethards ’90, computer science, and Rebecca Feibel ’03, history, in Annie at Colonial Players of Annapolis. Stevie Mangum, a UMBC senior theatre major, plays...

Posted: November 25, 2013, 7:57 PM

Alums Strike the Right Note with the Dawg Band

With the upcoming release of their second CD, we decided to catch up with two alumni members of UMBC’s Down and Dirty Dawg Band (DDDB) (Matt Basch ’08, information systems and ’10 M.S.,...

Posted: November 21, 2013, 7:11 PM

Tickets for Men’s Soccer NCAA Tourney Game, 11/24

NCAA Men’s Soccer Tournament UMBC faces off against winner of Quinnipiac v. Connecticut Sunday, November 24, 5 p.m., Retriever Soccer Park Tickets on sale: http://bit.ly/UMBCNCAA Get your...

Posted: November 20, 2013, 8:51 PM

Alum Gives Back Through GiveCamp

On October 18-20, UMBC hosted the third annual Baltimore GiveCamp, which was organized by Douglas McCaw ‘99, information systems. During this weekend-long hack-a-thon, more than 230 software...

Posted: November 15, 2013, 4:33 PM

UMBC Women’s Soccer – On the Road to the NCAA!

Some UMBC soccer alumnae who came out to a game to cheer on their fellow Retrievers! Congratulations to the UMBC women’s soccer team on their America East title win! It’s been so much fun to...

Posted: November 14, 2013, 8:57 PM

Yvette Pappoe ’13, sociology, on UMBC’s BreakingGround

Yvette Pappoe ’13, sociology discovered her passion for learning during her time as a student at UMBC. Now, an intern with the Maryland Business Roundtable for Education, she’s continued pursing...

Posted: November 7, 2013, 9:52 PM

UMBC's a Winner!

Congratulations to the UMBC men’s cross country team on winning their first America East championship since 2005! From the news release: Following a third place finish at last year’s America...

Posted: November 4, 2013, 7:07 PM

UMBC’s a Winner!

Congratulations to the UMBC men’s cross country team on winning their first America East championship since 2005! From the news release: Following a third place finish at last year’s America...

Posted: November 4, 2013, 7:07 PM