From UMBC News and Magazine
Retriever Courage one year later: UMBC community listens, learns, and acts
One year ago, the UMBC community spoke out about experiences, urgent concerns, and hopes for change related to sexual and gender-based harassment and violence. This September 18, student, faculty,...
Posted: September 25, 2019, 9:24 PM
World View — Ryan Monroe, M.A. ’84, Ph.D. ’06
By Caitlin James ’01 When asked how the Peace Corps has changed in the past 35 years, Ryan Monroe, M.A. ’84, Ph.D. ’06, reflects thoughtfully. As the current director of programming and training...
Posted: September 23, 2019, 4:22 PM
UMBC receives $2.8M from NSF for master’s program to prepare a diverse environmental science workforce
An interdisciplinary team of UMBC professors has received $2.8 million from the National Science Foundation to create a new master’s program focused on developing a more diverse environmental...
Posted: September 18, 2019, 8:44 PM
New UMBC study shows powerful effects of road salt and urban infrastructure on waterways
Increasing development worldwide, driven by urbanization and a growing human population, is having significant effects on our waterways. Baltimore is no exception to this trend. Because of its...
Posted: September 17, 2019, 8:57 PM
What Nigerian cities can learn from the rest of the world
By John Rennie Short, professor, School of Public Policy, UMBC Africa is the world’s most rapidly urbanising region. By 2050 more than one billion people will live in cities across the...
Posted: September 16, 2019, 4:23 PM
Part-Time Novelist Wins New York Times Praise
If you saw a senior engineering student sitting on a bench on Academic Row, furiously typing away on his laptop, you might assume he was working on a lab report or a capstone presentation. If that...
Posted: September 13, 2019, 7:33 PM
Meet six Retrievers who went from internship to career success with UMBC Career Center support
Decades after the start of the internship boom, internships continue to be invaluable for both undergraduate and graduate students. As UMBC students demonstrate, gaining real-world experience and...
Posted: September 13, 2019, 3:16 PM
UMBC’s Sander Goossens determines structure of Mercury’s core as part of NASA team
UMBC’s Sander Goossens designed and implemented code that’s helping NASA scientists better understand the evolution of planets, starting with Mercury. He’s part of a research team applying...
Posted: September 12, 2019, 7:15 PM
Times Higher Ed and Wall Street Journal again name UMBC a leading global and U.S. university
Just days after U.S. News again recognized UMBC as one of the nation’s top universities for teaching and innovation, the Times Higher Education (THE) World University Rankings have named UMBC a...
Posted: September 12, 2019, 1:44 PM
UMBC’s Erle Ellis crowdsources global archaeological research to trace the history of human impacts on Earth
For decades, UMBC’s Erle Ellis, professor of geography and environmental systems, has examined the history of humanity’s impact on the planet, but he’s had lingering questions about just how far...
Posted: September 11, 2019, 7:54 PM
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