From UMBC News and Magazine
UMBC’s Joe Sherburne is named Academic All-American of the Year
UMBC men’s basketball team captain Joe Sherburne ‘18, financial economics, has nabbed top national honors as the 2018-19 Google Cloud Academic All-America® Team Member of the Year for Division I...
Posted: March 11, 2019, 7:37 PM
Class project to clinical trials: UMBC’s affordable infant incubator wins Global Health Research Award
When Kevin Tran ‘12, chemical engineering, was a student at UMBC, he took a course on sensors that made him realize the best high tech solution is sometimes a low tech solution. Govind Rao,...
Posted: March 8, 2019, 8:37 PM
UMBC’s Jonathan Singer supports South Korean science teachers through Howard County partnership
UMBC’s education department has built strong, lasting partnerships across Maryland’s public school districts, from Baltimore County and Baltimore City to Howard County and Anne Arundel County....
Posted: March 7, 2019, 9:31 PM
UMBC’s Susan McDonough receives NEH fellowship for more inclusive research on medieval women
“The term ‘medieval’ is used to mean something bad and backward—a period where travel was mostly viewed through the exploits of male merchants, pirates, sailors, soldiers, and clergy, not a period...
Posted: March 7, 2019, 7:43 PM
UMBC students Anna Gifty Opoku-Agyeman and Olusayo Adeleye co-create 1st U.S. conference for Black women economists
“I am privileged to receive strong support in my pursuit of a career in math and economics,” says Anna Gifty Opoku-Agyeman, M26, ‘19, mathematics, co-founder of the Sadie Tanner Mossell Alexander...
Posted: March 6, 2019, 7:58 PM
The Joy of Giving
On UMBC’s second annual Giving Day last week, campus and social media buzzed with creative call-outs and challenges for 1,000 donors to participate in the 24-hour window. Mama’s Boys, True Grit,...
Posted: March 5, 2019, 9:28 PM
Retriever basketball heads to America East playoffs
The month of March is a favorite for Retriever Nation, with America East playoffs on the horizon and memories of UMBC’s 2018 March Madness victory on everyone’s mind. This year, both UMBC’s...
Posted: March 5, 2019, 7:04 PM
UMBC mentors support a record number of Fulbright student award semifinalists
The Fulbright U.S. Student Program, funded by the U.S. Department of State, is now more than 70 years old. In that time, the distinguished program has selected nearly 400,000 college seniors and...
Posted: March 1, 2019, 11:36 PM
UMBC’s Chris Swan contributes to landmark global stream ecology study
A single leaf dropping into a stream has just a tiny impact, but, together, the billions of leaves that drop into waterways every year help keep global ecosystems going. How this works and why...
Posted: February 27, 2019, 3:19 PM
Letitia Dzirasa to serve as Baltimore City health commissioner
Letitia Dzirasa ’03, M11, biological sciences, has been appointed by Mayor Catherine Pugh to serve as Baltimore’s next health commissioner. She will be the city’s first African American woman in...
Posted: February 25, 2019, 2:03 PM
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