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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 Commencement 2013 on Storify

Still sorting through your Commencement photos? Miss this year’s ceremony? View the story of UMBC Commencement 2013 on Storify, with photos, videos and comments from across the UMBC community,...

Posted: July 16, 2013, 4:37 PM

New campus smoking policy covered by Fox News

On Monday, July 8, Fox News visited the UMBC campus as part of a story on the new USM requirements that all state institutions become smoke free by July 1. Students interviewed for the story...

Posted: July 9, 2013, 6:16 PM

Chess Team in the Washingtonian

The UMBC Chess team was featured in the July, 2013 Washingtonian magazine. The article highlighted Washington, DC for, “We’re great at sports you didn’t even know existed.” The short piece...

Posted: July 8, 2013, 1:48 PM

UMBC Earns Accolades in Ranking Reports

UMBC recently earned accolades in three college ranking reports. The Online College Database recognized the high salaries of UMBC graduates in its list of most affordable colleges.  The website...

Posted: June 27, 2013, 3:51 PM

Smoke-Free Campus Policy

The USM Board of Regents has required all USM institutions, including UMBC, to provide a healthy, smoke-free environment for all faculty, staff, students, contractors, and visitors by July 1,...

Posted: June 25, 2013, 8:40 PM