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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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Musgrove '97 Joins UMBC History Faculty

The Department of History is pleased to announce the addition of alumnus George Derek Musgrove to its faculty, beginning this fall. Musgrove attended UMBC from 1993-1997, obtaining a B.A. in...

Posted: May 31, 2012, 7:18 PM

Congratulations to the Class of 2012!

We’re excited to welcome you all to the UMBC Alumni Association! Read more about the perks of being an alum at our New Grads Page! Read stories about the Class of 2012 here.

Posted: May 21, 2012, 9:29 PM

How To Tell the Difference Between Alumna/us/ae/i

Tis the season of brand-new graduates! Which means, it’s also a great time for a fun refresher in one of the trickiest necks of Latin: alumni-dom. Check out this quick video for a lesson in the...

Posted: May 16, 2012, 3:32 PM

UMBC Soccer Alumni Reunite on the Field

The UMBC men’s soccer program had its most successful Alumni Game and Reception yet on Friday evening, April 27. A record 50 former Retrievers played at Retriever Soccer Park, representing four...

Posted: May 14, 2012, 3:13 PM

Volkman '92, English, Contestant in Amazon Novel Contest

A novel about coming of age in 1970s Baltimore is among the semi-finalists in the Amazon Breakthrough Novel Award, reports alumna author Mary Volkman ’92, English. These Days, her first novel,...

Posted: May 10, 2012, 8:03 PM

Alum and Student Launch Clothing Company

An alumna/student pair have launched LoveTagLA, a clothing line inspired by graffiti, the Catonsville Patch reports. Alumna Jedda Puzon ’11, information system management, and current student...

Posted: May 3, 2012, 7:15 PM

Roberson '73, First Woman to Head Georgia Law Group

Psychology alumna Lynn Roberson ’73 will become the first woman president of the Georgia Defense Lawyers Association this June, and will become the seventh woman president of the Atlanta Bar...

Posted: May 2, 2012, 6:40 PM