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UMBC’s 2021 grads advance research with public impact—from disaster response to assistive tech
Students from across all three UMBC colleges are graduating this week having taken advantage of the unique undergraduate research opportunities and supportive mentorship UMBC offers. They’re...
May 20, 2021 · 11:02 AM
Unique research experiences open doors for UMBC’s Class of 2020
Danilo Symonette, Robin Bailey, and Hye-Jin Park are earning their UMBC degrees this month having researched in top labs and being invited to present their findings to colleagues across the...
May 18, 2020 · 12:00 PM
UMBC to receive $7.7 M for U-RISE, a research training program focused on STEM leadership
The new U-RISE program will build on the outstanding 23-year legacy of the MARC U*STAR Scholars at UMBC. “If I was not a part of the MARC program, I would not be where I am today,” says Robin...
April 29, 2020 · 12:17 PM
UMBC students Anna Gifty Opoku-Agyeman and Olusayo Adeleye co-create 1st U.S. conference for Black women economists
Reflecting on her inspiration, Sadie T.M. Alexander, Opoku-Agyeman says, “Similar to Dr. Alexander, people have projected their limitations onto me, often focusing on what I could not do because...
March 6, 2019 · 2:58 PM
From lab to museum, new UMBC grads show the powerful impact of original research
Student passion guided by faculty support is part of the fabric of UMBC. Four students' stories, from Asian studies to biological sciences, shed light on how this winning combination makes...
December 18, 2018 · 3:14 PM
Student scientists take center stage at UMBC’s largest-ever Undergraduate Research Symposium
“It is so inspiring to see hundreds of undergraduate researchers from over 40 colleges and universities and nearly a dozen states coming together to present research to fellow students, mentors,...
November 16, 2018 · 3:42 PM
Valedictorian Eudorah Vital to pursue neurobiology-focused M.D./Ph.D. at Emory University
“My time at UMBC was filled with adventures,” says Vital, “whether I was experiencing a new culture through an event on campus or challenging myself in a course that was outside of my comfort zone.”
April 15, 2018 · 11:32 PM
Naomi Mburu, UMBC’s first Rhodes Scholar, to pursue engineering Ph.D. at Oxford
“UMBC has provided me with a welcoming environment where I have felt okay with making mistakes and trying out new skills that are outside of my comfort zone,” says Mburu.
April 15, 2018 · 11:06 PM
Jamshaid Shahir pursues research at the interface of math and biology through Ph.D. at UNC-Chapel Hill
“My time at UMBC has made me more resilient, learning from failure and overcoming it,” says Shahir. “I believe UMBC promotes a healthy balance between cooperation and competition that has...
April 15, 2018 · 4:24 PM
UMBC leads nation in producing African-American undergraduates who pursue M.D.-Ph.D.s
In total, 44 UMBC alumni who identify as African-American or black earned M.D.-Ph.D.s. M.D.-Ph.D. degrees, which combine scientific and medical education.
January 2, 2018 · 1:50 PM

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