From UMBC News and Magazine
Maryland Energy Administration awards UMBC $1.2 million for solar panels and more
UMBC has received a $1.2 million solar energy grant from the Maryland Energy Administration (MEA) to support solar power installations on campus and other sustainability initiatives. The...
Posted: April 25, 2025, 4:33 PM
Popular AIs head-to-head: OpenAI beats DeepSeek on sentence-level reasoning
Written by Manas Gaur, assistant professor in computer science and electrical engineering, UMBC ChatGPT and other AI chatbots based on large language models are known to occasionally make...
Posted: April 25, 2025, 2:56 PM
Kelley Bell, M.F.A ’06, brings a sense of play to the BMA with “Fantastic Village”
When associate professor of visual arts Kelley Bell thinks back to her childhood growing up in the Capitol Hill area of Washington, D.C., she recalls fond memories of playing in her neighborhood...
Posted: April 25, 2025, 2:21 PM
VanBriesen named new dean for UMBC’s College of Engineering and Information Technology
The following message was shared with the UMBC community on April 21 to announce the naming of a new dean for the College of Engineering and Information Technology: * * * * * Dear UMBC...
Posted: April 22, 2025, 1:30 PM
Jeanne M. VanBriesen Named Dean of the College of Engineering and Information Technology
The following message was shared with the UMBC community on April 21 to announce the naming of a new dean for the College of Engineering and Information Technology: * * * * * Dear UMBC...
Posted: April 21, 2025, 10:00 AM
Porter named new vice provost and dean of UMBC Graduate School
The following message was shared with the UMBC community on April 15 to announce the naming of a new vice provost and dean of the Graduate School: * * * * * Dear UMBC Community, I...
Posted: April 16, 2025, 1:37 PM
Gathering a humanities research tool kit to understand a fascinating world
Sean Silverman began his UMBC journey as a computer science major. After taking several programming classes in high school, he was ready to pursue a career in data science while also enrolling in...
Posted: April 15, 2025, 4:34 PM
Administration and Finance Update
Dear Faculty and Staff, I write to you today with an update about the leadership of the Division of Administration and Finance. As you know, we are currently searching for our next vice...
Posted: April 14, 2025, 4:20 PM
Presidential Faculty and Staff Awards Ceremony: April 30
President Valerie Sheares Ashby Invites You to Join Us for the Presidential Faculty and Staff Awards Ceremony Wednesday, April 30, 2025 University Center Ballroom 11:30 a.m. Community...
Posted: April 14, 2025, 2:27 PM
From pulpits to protest, the surprising history of the phrase ‘pride and prejudice’
Written by Margie Burns, assistant teaching professor of English, UMBC Most readers hear “pride and prejudice” and immediately think of Jane Austen’s most famous novel, that salty-sweet...
Posted: April 14, 2025, 10:56 AM
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