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"When we crawl out of this pandemic, performance is going to be one of the most important factors there is for the organizations and and for their shareholders." - UMBC I/O Psychology advisory...
UMBC Faculty in Focus
The most exciting part of being in the engineering field is to have the ability to take something that’s never been done before and do it. It's really interesting to watch these systems and...
UMBC Faculty in Focus
Choosing a career is one of the most critical decisions one will make in their life. It can be the difference between a life full of passion and fulfillment or of one full of regrets and...
Real-World Impact through Design Thinking
UMBC and the United Way of Central Maryland teamed up in a Design Thinking project to bring awareness to the ALICE program, an important community program to help Maryland families during times...
UMBC Faculty in Focus
We sat down and chatted with Sally Scott, Program Director of UMBC’s Graduate Program in Community Leadership. We spoke about her recent contribution in a report she co-authored with Seema Iyer of...
UMBC Student Success Story
UMBC not only offers its students a high-quality educational experience, but it also prepares students for career success. UMBC Computer Science graduate student, Akriti Anand, landed an...
UMBC Career Outlook
We recently sat down and spoke with Dr. Greg Williams, program director of the Learning and Performance Technology (LAPT) graduate program. Here's a little of what Dr. Williams had to say: The...
There is a shortage of workers in the Biopharmaceutical Industry. The specific areas where qualified professionals are needed most are in advanced manufacturing, cell and gene therapies, and...
“Probably the most important thing about the master’s program is the fact that it is career-oriented.” Thejus Chakravarthy ’05 M.A. ISD. During this interview, Chakravarthy shared his UMBC...
UMBC Mic'd Up with Dr. Greg Williams
We invite you to listen in to this episode of UMBC's Mic’d Up with Dr. Greg Williams, graduate program director for UMBC’s Learning and Performance Technology graduate programs, formerly known as...
UMBC Student Success Story
When you can take your passion and marry that with a career, you are primed for career success. Xue Yang, M.P.S., Data Science ’19, shares why choosing UMBC’s graduate program in data science...
Mic'd Up Podcast Series
Curious about what a day-in-the-life of a systems engineer looks like or what it takes to be a successful one? Tune in to this short podcast with UMBC industry expert and faculty member, Fred...
UMBC Faculty in Focus
Recently, we sat down with Dr. Eileen O'Brien, program director of UMBC's graduate certificate program in College Teaching and Learning Science. She shared a glimpse into her personal journey in...
UMBC College Teaching & Learning Science Certificate Program
Today, we are joined by Dr. Eileen O’Brien, program director of UMBC’s graduate certificate program in College Teaching and Learning Science. Dr. O’Brien spoke with us about the program, its...
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Whether you’re considering a career change or you need a respected professional credential to transition into a management role, UMBC’s Professional Graduate Programs will help you achieve the...
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UMBC Student Success Story
Check out how this #UMBC student carved out a success story for his future by hitting the reset button in life.
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Whether you’re considering a career change or you need an advanced degree UMBC’s Master of Arts in Education will help you become a leader in teaching. Watch this video where program...
Here is a video with some words of encouragement from our faculty at UMBC Shady Grove.
UMBC Career Outlook
The field of ISD is changing, and UMBC is well poised to provide students with the new skills needed to compete in this dynamic, ever-growing landscape. Program Director, Dr. Greg Williams, of...
UMBC Student Success Stories
We interviewed UMBC alumna, Erica Young, to talk about her UMBC graduate experience. Erica Young graduated with a master's in IO Psychology and a certificate in Instructional Systems Development...
UMBC Faculty in Focus with Gib Mason
We sat down with UMBC’s Entrepreneurship, Innovation, and Leadership program director and graduate faculty instructor, Gib Mason, and he shared his interesting career journey with us. "If a...
UMBC Career Outlook
We recently sat down with Fred Highland – graduate faculty for UMBC’s Systems Engineering Graduate Programs – to chat about the field of Systems Engineering. Highland teaches System Architecture...
UMBC Student Success Stories
We interviewed UMBC alumna, Nidhi Prashant Ahir, to talk about her
experience with her graduate work and professional mentorship at UMBC.
UMBC Student Success Stories
Meet Udit Choudhary, UMBC graduate student, who wants to make a difference with data science. His CPT experience is allowing him the opportunity to gain valuable work skills while he studies....
UMBC Student Success Stories
We sat down with UMBC M.P.S. Data Science graduate student, Spandan Gupta, to talk about her journey from India to America to study. She shares candid insights about her experiences.
UMBC Career Outlook
We sat down with UMBC alum, Donald Miner, and talked about the field of Data Science and why now is a great time to get into it. "Now is a great time to be in data science because companies...
UMBC Career Outlook
We recently sat down with Dr. Ian Stockwell, Chief Data Scientist for The Hilltop Institute at UMBC, to ask him a few career-related questions centered around the field of Health Information...
Digital Forensics (12 credits)
The Digital Forensics certificate program is intended for early and mid-career IT and law- enforcement professionals who want to learn basic and advanced concepts and develop skills in the field...
UMBC Grit in Practice
Are you considering applying to grad school and aren’t sure what your first step should be? Well, you’ve already covered the first step by deciding that you want to apply. Maybe you want to...
UMBC Student Success Stories
When a student says she is prepared and ready for the next step in life, we consider that a success story worth sharing! We sat down with soon-to-be graduate, Jessica Gronsbell, UMBC Data Science...
UMBC Grit in Practice
One of the greatest soft skills you can learn as a professional is how to network with people in business. Yes, it helps to leverage industry specific skills, but the real catalyst to success...
a Grit in Practice Insight
Learning how to be an effective group member is one of the core lessons in graduate school. As a graduate student, you’re going to have to work as part of a group at some point in the course of...
From aerospace and defense to consumer electronics, systems engineers are advancing 21st-century technology to new levels. Because of the accelerating demand for system capabilities and growth...
The demand for skilled technical project managers is growing at a time when more and more are retiring, according to a recent report from the Project Management Institute (PMI). The gap is...
Division of Professional Programs
UMBC’s Entrepreneurship, Innovation, and Leadership (EIL) graduate program develops innovative leaders by offering students the opportunity to get to know and create relationships with the...
When it comes to career guidance, UMBC’s Industrial/Organizational Psychology advisory board continues to step up and offer students the key ingredients to success. Last month’s Second Annual...