UMBC News and Magazine Headlines

Normally, a spring soccer match would not garner a tremendous amount of attention, even in a soccer-crazed area like the Baltimore-Washington, D.C. corridor. But UMBC’s contest vs. Georgetown,...

Ruben Dobbs and Joey Mitchell of Swampcandy perform at Slim’s in Raleigh NC. Annapolis-area blues duo Swampcandy — one half of which is comprised of bassist Joseph Mitchell ’09, music — launched...

Lily Bengfort, Karuna Joshi & Yelena Yesha The team of UMBC computer science professor Yelena Yesha and alumnae Karuna Joshi M.S. ’99, Ph.D. ’12, computer science, and Lily Bengfort ’93,...

The Baltimore Business Journal reports that Maryland is pushing back the launch of its small business health exchange by at least three months to allow more time for leaders to prepare the complex...

Nicole Else-Quest, assistant professor of psychology, is in the news for a forthcoming paper in the journal Psychology of Women Quarterly.  The study shows that male and female students earn...

UMBC’s Center for Art, Design and Visual Culture opened its annual MFA thesis exhibition this week, featuring five new MFA graduates, including two previous UMBC alumnae. The show will be open to...

Tresys CEO Gary Latham Tresys Technology, a provider of technology and engineering services for customers with high-security requirements, announced this week it has established and awarded the...

The traveling exhibition For All the World to See: Visual Culture the Struggle for Civil Rights curated by Maurice Berger, CADVC, and organized by the CADVC opens Saturday, April 13 in the Addison...

“Performing Carbon’s Materiality: the production of carbon offsets and the framing of exchange,” an article by David Lansing, assistant professor of geography and environmental systems, has been...

Robert Deluty, associate dean of the graduate school, has published three poems in the March 2013 issue of The Faculty Voice. The poems – “Thinking Ahead,” “English Department,” and “Unhappy...