From UMBC News and Magazine
Caregiving Goes Both Ways
For more than a decade, Rita Choula was the primary caregiver for her late mother who lived with frontotemporal degeneration (FTD), a lesser known form of early onset dementia that typically...
Posted: June 14, 2023, 10:49 AM
Open to Interpretation
What if you could ask yourself a big question and then use your intuition to follow it wherever it led for as long as it took? It would take a certain kind of guts, right? But, with a willingness...
Posted: June 8, 2023, 7:21 PM
Building AI We Can Trust
The AI apocalypse is coming. Or it isn’t. Depending on what you read, you might get confused. One thing is certain: Humans are fired up about smart machines. Much of the attention has focused...
Posted: June 8, 2023, 3:31 PM
Class of 2023 reflects on UMBC as a community that values and supports the whole person
Kayla Tomas ‘23, information systems, maintained a challenging schedule during her undergraduate years. There were days she rose early, studied, and attended classes in the morning and afternoon,...
Posted: May 22, 2023, 3:30 PM
UMBC’s vibrant learning community helps students discover careers to fit their passions
Performers of the music piece “Corporel,” by the French-Slovenian composer Vinko Globokar, must use their own body as a percussion instrument. They beat, scratch, smack, and tap themselves. They...
Posted: May 17, 2023, 1:31 PM
UMBC softball nabs 4th consecutive America East title, advances to NCAA tournament
A year after becoming the first team to win three consecutive crowns since UAlbany in 2006 – 2008, UMBC softball has permanently inked their place in the record books with their fourth-straight...
Posted: May 16, 2023, 11:14 AM
Center for Women in Technology Scholar shines on the volleyball court
Kayla Tomas Degrees: B.S., Information Systems Hometown: Silver Spring, MD Post-grad plans: Cybersecurity Consultant for KPMG Kayla Tomas cites UMBC’s Center for Women in Technology...
Posted: May 8, 2023, 12:34 PM
Research with impact rekindles an international student’s love of academia
Hala Algrain Degree: MPS, Health IT; Graduate Certificate in Data Science Hometown: Riyadh, Saudi Arabia Post-grad plans: Ph.D. in information systems, UMBC Supportive faculty and staff...
Posted: May 8, 2023, 9:23 AM
Support network helps an international student with a passion for computing find her career path
Shaniah Reece Degree: B.S., Information Systems Hometown: Beltsville, MD and Georgetown, Guyana Post-grad plans: Ph.D. in Computer Science, Emory University When Shaniah Reece came to...
Posted: May 3, 2023, 11:51 AM
Amid surging demand for computing education, UMBC initiatives boost student success
On a Friday afternoon in late February, two students hoisted a pair of oversized scissors and cut the ribbon for the space housing one of UMBC’s newest tutoring programs: the Computing Success...
Posted: April 14, 2023, 11:35 AM
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