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July Gritty Award Winners: Dhaval Gandhi and Chris Sutherin

Division of Information Technology Outstanding Staff Members

Collaborative Impact The Division of Information Technology (DoIT) at UMBC has honored two of its exceptional team members, Dhaval Gandhi and Chris Sutherin, with the July Gritty Award for their...

August 12, 2025 · 3:52 PM

More people are turning to the internet to diagnose themselves—Can this Ph.D. student’s work help moderate medical content on the web?

In 2024, information systems Ph.D. student Ommo Clark penned an opinion piece for BusinessDay Nigeria exploring why many Nigerians diagnose and treat their medical conditions themselves, often...

August 12, 2025 · 3:29 PM

Update: No-Cost Extension Functionality in eRA

Notice Number: NOT-OD-25-142 https://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/notice-files/NOT-OD-25-142.html Purpose This notice provides an update on the guidance issued in NOT-OD-25-110. Effective...

August 12, 2025 · 2:15 PM

Join ESI to Celebrate 500 Days of PACE in Space!

The Earth and Space Institute at the University of Maryland, Baltimore County (UMBC) invites you to celebrate a significant milestone: 500 days of NASA’s Plankton, Aerosol, Cloud, ocean Ecosystem...

August 12, 2025 · 1:24 PM

A web of mentorship: Weaving support and arachnid research at UMBC

A web of mentorship, as intricate as the arachnids Mercedes Burns studies, stretches from her UMBC lab to University of North Carolina at Charlotte and University of Nevada, Las Vegas. At the...

August 12, 2025 · 12:53 PM

FA2025 Instructional Technology Update

The UMBC Instructional Technology Update is provided by the Division of Information Technology for students, faculty and staff. If you have questions or need help, please consult the Blackboard...

August 12, 2025 · 12:46 PM

Meet AVA: Blackboard’s AI-Powered Virtual Assistant for Faculty

AVA supports feedback and frequently asked student questions

This fall, UMBC faculty will have the opportunity to test Blackboard’s new AI Virtual Assistant (AVA), a suite of tools designed to support common teaching tasks. AVA Feedback Assistant will...

August 12, 2025 · 12:29 PM

UMBC Receives $1M NSF Grant for its SFS Cybersecurity Program

Three year award will support five new Cyber Scholars

The National Science Foundation awarded UMBC a third grant to continue its Scholarship for Service (SFS) cybersecurity scholarship program directed by computer science professors Alan T. Sherman...

August 12, 2025 · 12:25 PM

PRIVATE ROOM FOR RENT - NEAR UMBC

Description: Spacious room in a 3-bedroom, 3-bath independent house in Broadfield. Walking distance to Giant, Dunkin, Weis, and with the UMBC bus stop right in front. Features: Ample parking...

August 12, 2025 · 11:38 AM

College Bootcamp: Gear Up for Greatness --DAY TWO!

Join Us Again from 12-1 for TWO More Sessions!

COLLEGE BOOTCAMP 2025 is off to a great start and for day two we will be focusing on making sure that pre-health students are well connected and on the path towards becoming competitive...

August 12, 2025 · 10:54 AM

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