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Limiting risk with internet-connected devices

Anupam Joshi offers advice after far-reaching cyberattack

October 26, 2016 by Megan Hanks Last week’s cyber attack interrupted internet use for millions of people, and while this particular attack is likely over, the possibility of future similar...

October 27, 2016 · 1:37 PM

New virtual reality space at UMBC

reduces distance between computers, data and people

October 21, 2016 by Megan Hanks UMBC’s new PI^2 Immersive Hybrid Reality Lab will allow faculty and students to interact with data in different, more visual ways than they have before, reducing...

October 25, 2016 · 8:11 AM

Alums in the News: The Brothers Dzirasa

Kafui Dzirasa ’01, M8 and Delali Dzirasa ’04 in the news

October 19, 2016 in News and Stories for UMBC Alumni Kafui Dzirasa ’01, right, on a panel with President Barack Obama and Atul Gawande at the White House Frontiers Conference. Photo by Tracy...

October 19, 2016 · 7:44 AM

HackUMBC inspires students to create technical solutions

Whirlwind 24-hour hackathon held Oct. 1 and 2

October 18, 2016 by Megan Hanks Nearly 500 students from UMBC and colleges across the region gathered on campus for HackUMBC 2016, a 24-hour hackathon for students to develop technological...

October 18, 2016 · 2:51 PM

2016 Alumni Awards highlight UMBC alumni and faculty

October 14, 2016 by Sarah Hansen The UMBC community gathered in the Linehan Concert Hall on October 6 for a moving ceremony to honor the profound impacts and achievements of nine outstanding...

October 18, 2016 · 7:07 AM

Researchers explore explain new virtual & augmented reality

October 6, 2016 by Megan Hanks ABC News in Baltimore took an in-depth look at virtual and augmented reality this week, ahead of Sony’s planned launch of a Playstation virtual reality system....

October 7, 2016 · 6:50 AM

Alumni Awards: Dr. Vince Calhoun, '02 Electrical Engineering

2016 Awards Ceremondy to be held October 6th

September 23, 2016 by News and Stories for UMBC Alumni In the weeks leading up to the 2016 Alumni Awards Ceremony, we’ll be profiling each honoree in detail here on the blog. This year’s...

September 26, 2016 · 7:14 AM

New UMBC partnership will increase STEM opportunities

UMBC and the Howard County Public School System partnership

September 14, 2016 by Megan Hanks A new partnership between UMBC and the Howard County Public School System (HCPSS) will increase opportunities for HCPSS students in STEM, with a focus on...

September 15, 2016 · 9:11 AM

Three UMBC faculty awarded two of 18 new NSF grants

to support multidisciplinary research related to the brain

September 8, 2016 by Megan Hanks Three UMBC faculty have been awarded two of 18 new grants announced by the National Science Foundation under the Neural and Cognitive Systems (NCS) program to...

September 9, 2016 · 7:17 AM

Hrabowski Fund for Innovation awards grants

Four unique faculty initiatives receive funding

September 8, 2016 by Megan Hanks Each year, the Hrabowski Fund for Innovation provides funding to faculty initiatives that challenge students to be active in their education and encourage...

September 8, 2016 · 11:39 AM

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