UMBC News and Magazine Headlines

University System of Maryland Chancellor William “Brit” Kirwan has been selected as a finalist for The Baltimore Sun’s 2014 Marylander of the Year. The winner will be announced by the end of the...

Name: Erica L. Reaves ​’04, biological science, ‘11 M.P.P., public policy Employer: The Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation​ Alumni leadership roles: Cohort Representative for the Meyerhoff...

CSEE Professor Anupam Joshi has been named an IEEE Fellow, recognized for his for contributions to security, privacy and data management in mobile and pervasive systems. This designation is...

The Baltimore Sun has again named UMBC as one of Baltimore’s Top Workplaces. UMBC ranked no. 7 in the Large Employers category, which includes those with over 400 employees. The list was compiled...

Destiny�s Darlings UMBC Men�s Soccer Kicks Into the Final Four On a chilly night in Omaha, Nebraska, UMBC�s men�s soccer squad reached giddy heights that a Division I team in any sport at the...

Psychology Professor Carlo DiClemente has been appointed to the National Advisory Council on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism. The council advises and makes recommendations to the U.S. Health and...

As many college athletic programs are preparing for the postseason and finishing fall regular season schedules, there has been an ongoing public discussion about the future of “mid-major”...

Dr. Ana María Schwartz Caballero, associate professor of Spanish and second language education, is something of a fixture here at UMBC: she’s worked at the university in various capacities for...

Maurice Berger, research professor and chief curator of the Center for Art, Design and Visual Culture, has been awarded a $30,000 Arts Writers Grant from Creative Capital | Andy Warhol Foundation....

On Thursday, President Hrabowski attended the second White House Summit on College Opportunity. The summit gathered together hundreds of college presidents and heads of foundations and non-profit...