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Earl Brooks explores how Black musicians shape political and social discourse in debut book ‘On Rhetoric and Black Music’

On the surface, it may appear that there isn’t much of a connection between rapper Kendrick Lamar and abolitionist Harriet Tubman. But in his debut book, UMBC Assistant Professor of English and...

January 24, 2025 · 3:03 PM

U.S. News ranks UMBC’s online master’s in information systems among best in the nation

U.S. News and World Report has recognized UMBC’s online master’s degree in information systems as #32 on their national list of 2025 Best Online Master’s in Information Technology Programs. The...

January 21, 2025 · 11:39 AM

Naghmeh Karimi granted industry funding to study promising computing-in-memory based AI accelerators

Naghmeh Karimi, an associate professor in the Department of Computer Science and Electrical Engineering, was recently granted more than $300,000 in funding from the Semiconductor Research...

January 21, 2025 · 10:13 AM

UMBC and the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services partner to create pathways for a more diverse and inclusive workforce

UMBC and the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) have signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) establishing a strategic partnership to increase public service career awareness and...

January 14, 2025 · 1:39 PM

UMBC’s Ethics Bowl team earns spot in national championship two years in a row

UMBC’s Ethics Bowl team won third place at the 2024 Chesapeake Regional Ethics Bowl competition in December. The team competed at UMBC against 15 teams from the Mid-Atlantic region, all vying for...

January 13, 2025 · 11:29 AM

Astronomers observe real-time formation of black hole jets for the first time

Eileen Meyer (Marlayna Demond ’11/UMBC) A large international team of scientists has observed a phenomenon that astronomers didn’t ever expect to see happen in real time. A new paper published...

January 13, 2025 · 10:18 AM

Spring PNC Bank Visits

Join the team from PNC Bank for a "Banking in the USA" seminar. Following the seminar, the team will be available to help interested students apply for a bank account. Location: University...

January 9, 2025 · 10:17 AM

Leadership Announcement for UCM

Dear UMBC Community, I am pleased to share that I have appointed an interim vice president for University Communications and Marketing (UCM), the university’s central hub for marketing,...

January 8, 2025 · 10:57 AM

UMBC receives major recognition by ALL IN Campus Democracy Challenge

UMBChas been recognized by the ALL IN Campus Democracy Challenge (ALL IN) for innovative planning and efforts to encourage nonpartisan voter engagement in the 2024 election. In December, the...

December 20, 2024 · 1:17 PM

Embarking on a new journey for the Class of 2024

Over 1,100 students crossed the stage at the Chesapeake Employers Insurance Arena this week at Commencement to take their place as the newest members of UMBC’s alumni community. The Class of 2024...

December 20, 2024 · 11:30 AM

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