From UMBC News and Magazine
ERRANDS with Friends
A new online exhibit featuring alumnus Zachary Z. Handler’s pandemic portraits of friends and strangers makes the most of a challenging situation. What have you missed most during the...
Posted: February 15, 2021, 9:57 PM
UMBC receives $870K NIH grant to launch ESTEEMED Scholars program that brings engineering into biomedicine
This spring, the first cohort of ESTEEMED Scholars arrives at UMBC on their path to revolutionizing biomedicine. The new program stands for Enhancing Science, Technology, Engineering, and...
Posted: February 12, 2021, 8:53 PM
UMBC faculty, alumni entrepreneurs receive record number of MIPS awards for tech collaborations
Six UMBC faculty members have just received grants from the Maryland Industrial Partnerships (MIPS) program to develop new technologies with potential to grow the state’s economy. This is UMBC’s...
Posted: February 11, 2021, 8:41 PM
UMBC receives 2020 Engaged Campus Award
Campus Compact Mid-Atlantic (CCMA) has recognized UMBC with its 2020 Engaged Campus Award. This award acknowledges UMBC faculty, staff, students, and community partners’ commitment to...
Posted: February 9, 2021, 8:58 PM
Academy for Gerontology in Higher Education honors UMBC’s innovative leadership in the field of aging
Dana Bradley, dean of UMBC’s Erickson School of Aging Studies, recently recognized President Freeman Hrabowski with a prominent honor from the nation’s preeminent organization devoted to research,...
Posted: February 3, 2021, 5:09 PM
5 ways the Biden administration may help stem the loss of international students
By David L. Di Maria, associate vice provost, International Education, UMBC Over the past four years, the Trump administration made it increasingly difficult for students from other countries...
Posted: February 3, 2021, 2:31 PM
NIA grants UMBC’s Laura Girling $750K for research on living with dementia, including the impacts of COVID-19
Laura Girling, director of UMBC’s Center for Aging Studies, breaks down stereotypes of people living with dementia through innovative research. Since 2019, the NIH’s National Institute of Aging...
Posted: February 1, 2021, 9:15 PM
UMBC researchers use AI to help businesses understand complex legal docs, like the Code of Federal Regulations
UMBC researchers have made strides in automated legal document analytics by creating a way to machine-process the Code of Federal Regulations (CFR). The CFR is a complex document containing...
Posted: January 29, 2021, 8:37 PM
Balancing free speech and inclusion event creates robust campus conversation
At a time when many in our nation are struggling with how best to engage in discussion along ideological divides, members of UMBC’s community came together this week to think about ways of...
Posted: January 29, 2021, 8:01 PM
Building the Magic
If Peter Wood is doing his job well, you’ll never notice what he’s doing. It should look effortless and natural, smooth and, well, magical. As a magician with 20 years of experience, Wood...
Posted: January 29, 2021, 2:20 PM
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