UMBC News and Magazine Headlines

Alumni Mentor UMBC Interns in the Workplace When UMBC students stepped out of the classroom this summer to begin their internships, many had the University’s alumni looking out for them.  For...

Alumni Mentor UMBC Interns in the Workplace eCity Corporation UMBC Mentor/Alumnus: Karen J. Carpenter President/Artistic Director  eCity Corporation “I like providing...

UMBC Physics Professor Co-Authors Science Paper on Human Impact on Clouds, Climate Researchers at UMBC, NASA-Goddard Space Flight Center and the Weizmann Institute in Rehovot, Israel...

UMBC Boasts Three Gates Cambridge Scholars Students come to UMBC to achieve ambitious goals, knowing they will receive the education and support  they need to be successful and compete with...

A Commitment to Community Service Providing undergraduate and graduate students with community service experiences is a vital part of UMBC’s culture. The University has recently been named...

An Advocate for Students On Friday, July 11, UMBC junior Joshua Michael was sworn in as the University System of Maryland’s (USM) student regent. Michael, who is studying political...

Protecting Privacy, Preventing Terror What do your credit history, medical records and Flickr photo streams have in common with the 9-11 Commission? A new, six-campus research effort,...

Becoming Agents of Change The first graduating class of Gender and Women’s Studies majors has gained critical skills and leadership experience essential to the 21st century. “Our program...

First Class Graduates from Unique Media and Communication Studies Program As communication becomes increasingly digital, interactive and pervasive, knowledge of new media technology is...

Meyerhoff Scholar Receives Goldwater Scholarship Meyerhoff Scholar Carla Valenzuela, a sophomore with a 4.0 GPA, is one of 321 students receiving 2008 Goldwater Scholarships, considered...