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UMBC faculty and staff award recipients place community at the core of their success
At UMBC’s 2022 Presidential Faculty and Staff Awards (PFASA), Tamra Mendelson said she loves “getting to the core of a concept” in her research and teaching. As awardee after awardee addressed the...
April 7, 2022 · 6:12 PM
UMBC’s Danyelle Ireland is named a national Rising Star as champion for transfer students
This award honors Ireland's years mentoring and advocating for UMBC transfer students in information technology and engineering fields. It also brings greater visibility to UMBC’s transfer student...
January 20, 2021 · 11:45 AM
CWIT Scholar Sammie Maygers ’20 finds, and builds, a community of support at UMBC
A community of support welcomed Maygers to UMBC before she started classes freshman year. She thoughtfully grew that community during her time as a Retriever. Now, she’ll carry it with her to the...
April 15, 2020 · 8:08 AM
UMBC graduates create their own paths to excellence, focused on succeeding together
Each graduating student’s path looks different. For many Retrievers, UMBC offers an opportunity to develop not just knowledge and skills, but also self-awareness that enables them to pursue...
December 17, 2019 · 4:16 PM
UMBC students confront ethical challenges through new computing curriculum
“We want to capitalize on this curiosity and diversity of perspectives,” says Helena Mentis. “Alongside technical skill development, every week we want to introduce challenges around ethics,...
December 17, 2019 · 12:08 PM
“Appreciate the differences”: How study abroad shaped four UMBC student experiences
Many students come to UMBC with the goal of leaving the familiar behind to take on new challenges and gain a fresh perspective. Once they’re on campus, that’s also what inspires some Retrievers to...
May 20, 2019 · 2:25 PM
UMBC’s 6th Critical Social Justice Week focuses on passion and pathways to have an impact
CSJ: Ignite takes place October 22 – 26, 2018. The week’s programs have been designed both to tap into the passion people already feel for issues that matter to them and to provide pathways for...
October 22, 2018 · 5:16 PM
UMBC students win top prize at Maryland Cyber Challenge
After hours of intense competition in cyberspace, UMBC’s team emerged victorious, named champions of the college division of the 2018 Maryland Cyber Challenge.
October 11, 2018 · 12:51 PM
UMBC offers a national model for cyber workforce development, says new report
A recent Business-Higher Education Forum report calls Maryland the “epicenter of national cybersecurity." It found that the University System of Maryland (USM) has made great progress in...
June 21, 2018 · 10:40 AM
Kourtney Rutkowski pursues a unique international path in mechanical engineering
“UMBC has given me the confidence, connections, and support to be able to achieve my goals. Thanks to people I have met through this university, I’ve completed six engineering internships during...
April 15, 2018 · 4:24 PM

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