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UMBC to receive $10 million from NASA to support sun and space environment research
The new funding will "enable closer connections between NASA and universities, which simplifies sharing ideas and performing joint research and technology development,” Jan Merka says. He...
September 14, 2021 · 11:41 AM
Meet “The Terminator”: UMBC-led research connects solar cycle with climate predictions in a new way
Understanding "the terminator" phenomenon may facilitate prediction of weather patterns such as La Niña and El Niño, which affect everything from the likelihood of severe hurricanes to the success...
April 5, 2021 · 6:07 PM
UMBC dedicates new Earth and Space Institute, building on decades of NASA collaboration
NASA has served as “a role model and inspirational force,” that has led people to reach for the stars for generations, shares Dean Bill LaCourse. “The Earth and Space Institute is our opportunity...
September 19, 2017 · 5:43 PM
CRESST II space science consortium to receive $87.5 million from NASA Goddard
“This grant—and the important partnership it represents—will enable us to continue research that advances science and benefits our state and beyond,” says President Freeman Hrabowski. “Moreover,...
March 30, 2017 · 12:59 PM
UMBC’s Top 12 Highlights of 2016
UMBC celebrated a banner year in 2016. In thousands of ways, big and small, this golden anniversary has been full of moments to remember for the university community. Here are 12 top highlights.
January 4, 2017 · 1:30 PM
UMBC faculty win four new Maryland Innovation Initiative grants, bringing total MII awards to $2.4M
“Exactly what’s happening at UMBC is what we’re looking for," says Jennifer Hammaker, MII director. Since its inception, UMBC has had a remarkable success rate in the MII program.
September 30, 2016 · 3:20 PM
Goddard Planetary Heliophysics Institute to receive up to $20 million from NASA over next five years
Solar and interplanetary research has “all kinds of applications we can’t even predict right now,” GPHI director Jan Merka explains.
June 9, 2016 · 4:14 PM
Congressman Elijah Cummings discusses UMBC’s research leadership and commitment to Baltimore during campus visit
Faculty speak about UMBC’s well-rounded research portfolio and focus in on research strengths in physics, geosciences, space science, and bioengineering; students share career goals and...
March 21, 2016 · 12:19 PM

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