From UMBC News and Magazine
UMBC’s 20th Summer Undergraduate Research Fest spotlights emerging science talent from across the nation
Marking the last weeks of the season, UMBC’s University Center Ballroom buzzed with a contagious energy last month as more than 150 undergraduate and high school students from across the U.S....
Posted: September 7, 2017, 4:28 PM
UMBC receives NSF grant to launch first-of-its-kind big data and high-performance computing training for researchers across disciplines
Today, data of all kinds is generated at a nearly incomprehensible rate, creating endless opportunities for advances in fields from health care to education. Yet plucking meaningful insights out...
Posted: September 1, 2017, 3:48 PM
UMBC IT leaders honored for supporting student success through innovative data analytics
Three UMBC information technology (IT) leaders have received the Blackboard Catalyst Award for Leading Change in recognition of their work implementing technologies on campus in innovative ways....
Posted: July 28, 2017, 6:06 PM
2017 Maryland Incubator Company of the Year Awards recognize three bwtech@UMBC startups
Each year, Maryland Incubator Company of the Year (ICOY) Awards recognize the achievements of current and past incubator companies in the state. In 2017, three bwtech@UMBCincubator companies at...
Posted: July 14, 2017, 4:34 PM
American Democracy Project honors UMBC’s Philip Rous for leadership in civic engagement
The Civic Learning and Democratic Engagement Meeting (CLDE17) held in Baltimore this month offered an opportunity for students, faculty, and staff from colleges and universities across the nation...
Posted: June 30, 2017, 2:54 PM
UMBC kicks off statewide public service scholars programs for summer 2017
UMBC has marked the start of summer by hosting statewide kickoff events for Maryland’s newest group of public service scholars, who will serve at state agencies and nonprofits over the coming...
Posted: June 22, 2017, 7:47 PM
Helena Mentis examines how activity trackers can inform treatment plans for patients with Parkinson’s disease
Helena Mentis, assistant professor of information systems and 2016 recipient of a prestigious NSF CAREER Award, is seeing results in new research using activity trackers and other motion sensors...
Posted: June 16, 2017, 3:53 PM
Gloria Opoku-Boateng becomes a user experience researcher after Ph.D. on gaming and mental acuity
Gloria Opoku-Boateng Ph.D. Information Systems Magna Cum Laude Hometown: Laurel, Maryland Plans: User Experience Research Scientist, Northrop Grumman Corporation Here at UMBC, I was...
Posted: May 14, 2017, 12:21 AM
Matthew Landen, peer mentor, pursues security-focused computer science Ph.D.
Matthew Landen B.S., Computer Science and Mathematics Summa Cum Laude Hometown: Ellicott City, Maryland Plans: Ph.D., Georgia Tech UMBC has taught me the value of and need for...
Posted: May 13, 2017, 1:31 PM
Gabrielle Salib, inspired to boost STEM access, focuses on human-centered computing
Gabrielle Salib B.S., Interdisciplinary Studies (Human-Centered Computing) Hometown: Millersville, Maryland Plans: Ph.D., Drexel University Throughout my four years at UMBC, I constantly met...
Posted: May 12, 2017, 8:06 PM
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