From UMBC News and Magazine
Inaugural Maryland Arts Summit convenes at UMBC
On June 6–8, UMBC hosted the inaugural Maryland Arts Summit, co-organized the Maryland Citizens for the Arts, the Maryland State Arts Council (MSAC), AEMS: Arts Education in Maryland Schools, and...
Posted: July 15, 2019, 7:03 PM
UMBC’s Mejdulene B. Shomali receives Woodrow Wilson Foundation fellowship for research on gender and sexuality in transnational Arab culture
The Woodrow Wilson National Fellowship Foundation has selected UMBC’s Mejdulene B. Shomali as a Career Enhancement Fellow. She is one of just 32 professors selected from institutions from across...
Posted: July 12, 2019, 7:43 PM
Jessica Berman is named the 2019 UMBC Lipitz Professor for her global radio research
UMBC has named Jessica Berman, professor of English and director of the Dresher Center for the Humanities, the 2019 – 2020 Lipitz Professor. This prestigious endowed professorship is awarded to...
Posted: July 12, 2019, 7:42 PM
Alumna Appointed Maryland Secretary of Labor
UMBC’s own Tiffany Robinson ’97, political science, was appointed by Governor Larry Hogan as Maryland’s new Secretary of Labor on July 9. The appointment follows Robinson’s service to the state as...
Posted: July 12, 2019, 6:24 PM
CoLab Continues to Inspire Collaborative Creativity
In a dimly lit room in UMBC’s Fine Arts building, two environmental science majors, a biology major, and a theatre-turned-individualized studies major watch weeks worth of coding, compiling...
Posted: July 12, 2019, 6:09 PM
UMBC partners with five universities in the US, UK, and Japan to launch International Cybersecurity Center of Excellence
UMBC has partnered to create a global university network dedicated to securing critical systems against cyber threats: the International Cybersecurity Center of Excellence (INCS-CoE). The...
Posted: July 12, 2019, 1:37 PM
UMBC’s Tom Cronin, mantis shrimp vision expert, receives international Rank Prize for Optoelectronics
Tom Cronin, professor of biological sciences, and his longtime colleague, Justin Marshall, professor at the University of Queensland in Australia, have received the 2020 Rank Prize for...
Posted: July 12, 2019, 12:59 PM
UMBC’s Erickson School celebrates new grads as innovators in aging services
Lauren Mortimer ‘19, management of aging services, remembers visiting a nursing home for the first time during middle school. What she saw deeply saddened her. “It was the first time I had been in...
Posted: July 1, 2019, 2:19 PM
Top 10 Reasons to Choose UMBC
So, you’re thinking about becoming a Retriever? Here are 10 reasons why we know you’ll love it here at UMBC. (Twelve, if you count the puppies and squirrels.) TELL US ABOUT YOURSELF! #10: Our...
Posted: July 1, 2019, 2:16 PM
New ranking names UMBC among world’s top universities for faculty research
According to the recent QS World University Rankings 2020, UMBC is one of the top 500 universities in the world overall and among the best of the best in a key measure of faculty scholarship....
Posted: June 28, 2019, 3:19 PM
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