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UMBC Excels at National Student Research Conference

Photo Caption: UMBC students, staff and faculty pause for a group picture to celebrate their ABRCMS excellence. UMBC and the College of Natural and Mathematical Sciences were well represented...

November 12, 2008 · 12:00 PM

Nobel Winner Tom Cech Headlines 'Look Ahead' Life Sciences Symposium

Tom Cech, winner of the 1989 Nobel Prize for Chemistry and a longtime mentor to UMBC students, headlines the 12th annual "A Look Ahead" life sciences symposium from 3:30 to 7 p.m. on Wednesday,...

November 11, 2008 · 12:00 PM

11th Annual UMBC Undergraduate Research Symposium Explores Intersections of Chemistry, Biology

UMBC hosted more than 400 participants including undergraduate researchers and their mentors from across the East Coast on Sat., Oct. 11, for the 11th Annual Undergraduate Research Symposium. This...

October 14, 2008 · 12:00 PM

Can a Parking Lot Be Good for the Bay?

UMBC Workshop to Teach Builders, Planners About ‘Green Concrete’ in Classroom, With Cement Truck Can a Wal-Mart parking lot be good for the Bay? The answer could be yes, if it’s made of...

August 20, 2008 · 12:00 PM

A Climate Connection in the Clouds

UMBC Physics Professor Co-Authors Science Paper on How Aerosols Impact Cloud Formation, Climate Researchers at UMBC, NASA-Goddard Space Flight Center and the Weizmann Institute in...

August 15, 2008 · 12:00 PM

UMBC/NASA Research on Beijing Olympics Smog in the New York Times

UMBC's long-standing partnership with NASA-Goddard Space Flight Center to monitor global air quality is in the media spotlight today, as the world's attention focuses on the start of the 2008...

August 6, 2008 · 12:00 PM

Studying Moon Dust to Aid Astronauts and Robots

Timothy Stubbs, a scientist at UMBC and NASA-Goddard Space Flight Center, recently won funding for a project that sounds like equal parts Ray Bradbury and early David Bowie: studying how...

April 14, 2008 · 12:00 PM

UMBC Presents "Ethical Implications of Synthetic Life" Symposium

April 2, 2008 4:00-5:30 pm (reception to follow) Albin O. Kuhn Library 7th Floor Conference Room UMBC The J. Craig Venter Institute recently announced the creation of the world's first...

March 7, 2008 · 12:00 PM

On Board for a Mission of Mercy

Photo Caption: Devin Hagerty on the flight deck of the U.S.S. Tarawa. He’s more accustomed to students in flip-flops instead of combat boots, but Associate Professor of Political Science Devin...

January 9, 2008 · 12:00 PM

Putting People in the Map: Ecologists Remap Biosphere to Include Humans

Photo Caption: Ecologist Erle Ellis has helped design a new way of mapping the Earth to include human impact. Editor’s Note: Since its publication, Ellis and Ramankutty’s research has received...

November 26, 2007 · 12:00 PM

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