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VanBriesen named new dean for UMBC’s College of Engineering and Information Technology

The following message was shared with the UMBC community on April 21 to announce the naming of a new dean for the College of Engineering and Information Technology: * * * * * Dear UMBC...

April 22, 2025 · 1:30 PM

Jeanne M. VanBriesen Named Dean of the College of Engineering and Information Technology

The following message was shared with the UMBC community on April 21 to announce the naming of a new dean for the College of Engineering and Information Technology: * * * * * Dear UMBC...

April 21, 2025 · 10:00 AM

Porter named new vice provost and dean of UMBC Graduate School

The following message was shared with the UMBC community on April 15 to announce the naming of a new vice provost and dean of the Graduate School: * * * * * Dear UMBC Community, I...

April 16, 2025 · 1:37 PM

Gathering a humanities research tool kit to understand a fascinating world

Sean Silverman began his UMBC journey as a computer science major. After taking several programming classes in high school, he was ready to pursue a career in data science while also enrolling in...

April 15, 2025 · 4:34 PM

Administration and Finance Update

Dear Faculty and Staff, I write to you today with an update about the leadership of the Division of Administration and Finance. As you know, we are currently searching for our next vice...

April 14, 2025 · 4:20 PM

Presidential Faculty and Staff Awards Ceremony: April 30

President Valerie Sheares Ashby Invites You to Join Us for the Presidential Faculty and Staff Awards Ceremony Wednesday, April 30, 2025 University Center Ballroom 11:30 a.m. Community...

April 14, 2025 · 2:27 PM

From pulpits to protest, the surprising history of the phrase ‘pride and prejudice’

Written by Margie Burns, assistant teaching professor of English, UMBC Most readers hear “pride and prejudice” and immediately think of Jane Austen’s most famous novel, that salty-sweet...

April 14, 2025 · 10:56 AM

Vote in the 2025 SGA Elections

Dear Students, Student Government Association (SGA) election season is here! As undergraduates, each one of you is a member of the SGA, and the SGA represents you in the shared work of...

April 11, 2025 · 4:58 PM

Randi Williams ’16: AI technologist and education advocate headlines 2025 URCAD

Williams and a Jibo robot show some UMBC pride. (Photo courtesy of Williams) As a senior in high school in Prince George’s County, Maryland, Randi Williams ’16, computer engineering, was...

April 11, 2025 · 2:34 PM

Recent Updates to Federal Immigration Policy and Enforcement

Audience: F-1, J-1 and H-1B, all noncitizens

Recent Visa Revocations and Status Terminations In recent weeks, the Trump administration has escalated immigration enforcement actions against noncitizens across the country. The Secretary of...

April 10, 2025 · 9:00 PM

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