Engineering and Computing Education Program News

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


Showing items tagged alumni. Show All

From UMBC News and Magazine

Four Lax Alumni Compete in MLL Championship at Harvard

Drew Westervelt ’09, and Brendan Mundorf ’06, at a previous game. Four UMBC alums competed in Major League Lacrosse’s Championship Weekend, held at Harvard University Stadium in Boston, Mass....

Posted: August 27, 2012, 7:17 PM

Alumni Welcome Brand-New Retrievers

Thank you to the alumni volunteers who helped welcome a new class of Retrievers (and move their stuff!) at UMBC’s Move-In Day, August 25. Pictured below (L-R): Corris Davis ’98 of the Meyerhoff...

Posted: August 27, 2012, 5:21 PM

Video: Barczak '03, '06 MS CompSci, Talks Gaming at URCAD

Computer science alumnus Joshua Barczak ’03, M.S. ’06, spoke about his work in the video game industry at this spring’s Undergraduate Research and Creative Achievement Day (URCAD). Barczak, who is...

Posted: August 20, 2012, 8:54 PM