Whether wading in a cold stream or in the lab, mentors who foster independent thinking balanced with guidance---for research and for life---make the difference for UMBC graduate students on the...
April 9, 2019
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“For me, this is like Division I sports,” team member Sydney Gaskins explains. “It's extremely rigorous and competitive. Mock Trial demands a great deal of hard work, dedication, and commitment,...
April 9, 2019
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You’re a U.S. soldier, motoring across the desert at 60 miles an hour in an Army truck. Suddenly, a red light flashes on your dashboard—an instrument has detected traces of explosive material on...
April 2, 2019
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“We want to provide an avenue for people to learn skills that they’re not going to get in the classroom or the lab,” says Alex Rittle, Ph.D. student in geography and environmental systems and...
March 27, 2019
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Renetta Tull has worked with students, faculty, and staff across UMBC and the University System of Maryland to increase diversity in STEM disciplines for over a decade. At the end of March, Tull...
March 26, 2019
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“The world seems small when we stay in one place, but when we travel we come to understand issues beyond our own culture,” says Marion Sillah '22, political science, from Sierra Leone. “Broadening...
March 15, 2019
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"UMBC was uniquely positioned to meet APPAM’s goals in helping to diversify the field because of UMBC’s strong, diverse student scholars, many of whom are first-generation or come from...
March 14, 2019
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4:22 PM
UMBC has again been recognized by U.S. News for exceptional graduate programs in the newly released rankings for 2020.
March 12, 2019
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This year UMBC has produced thirty applicants and twenty-two semifinalists—a record number for the university. "I am always happy to share and promote the Fulbright experience wherever I go,” says...
March 1, 2019
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“As I’ve grown in my career, I've begun to understand just how blessed I was to be afforded the opportunity to attend college and pursue my dreams,” Letitia Dzirasa '03 says. “As I was fortunate,...
February 25, 2019
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9:03 AM