UMBC News and Magazine Headlines

The Class of 2004   This academic year, UMBC awarded degrees to over 1500 undergraduates and over 300 graduate students from the Class of 2004.   UMBC�s Class...

Mentoring the Next Generation of Researchers   Last month, assistant professor of sociology Shelia Cotten was named the first recipient of the Graduate Student Association’s UMBC Recognition...

UMBC’s 2004 Valedictorian   Anthony Hoffman, UMBC�s 2004 valedictorian, has maintained a 4.0 GPA while earning a bachelor�s degree in physics�with departmental...

Linking Graduate Education and Service   Joby Taylor, fourth-year Ph.D. candidate in UMBC�s Language, Literacy and Culture Program, is...

Girl Power Times 500   On May 8, UMBC will welcome 500 sixth through eighth-grade girls and one of the nation’s most visible women journalists for...

Accolades for UMBC Film/Video Makers   When the doors open for the 2004 Maryland Film Festival (May 6-9 in Baltimore), the work of UMBC faculty, students and alumni will...

Focusing On Cyber Security   Whether we�re banking, shopping, voting or working, as American life becomes more dependent on information technology (IT), the security of that information...

Fieldwork with the O’s While spring brings the return of baseball season and Baltimore�s beloved Orioles, the O�s avian namesakes aren�t due to migrate back to Maryland for another few...

From Grad School to Google Computer science doctoral student and Graduate Student Association (GSA) Vice President Tom Armstrong has a very full calendar for the rest of the...

Empowering UMBC’s Students  For Student Government Association President Scott Nicholson, public service has become a way of life. Service with the SGA and other student organizations has...