UMBC’s newest graduates in computing and data science fields include students at all stages in their education and careers. Undergraduates, master’s students seeking to access new career...
December 14, 2020
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UMBC's Translational Life Science Technology degree is one of UMBC's newest academic programs. The interdisciplinary program "is different from other majors," says Titina Sirak '20, "because you...
December 11, 2020
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Daniel Wines and Can Ataca are "trying to stay five or so years ahead of experimentalists," Wines says. Their computational research lays the groundwork for developing 2D materials for particular...
December 11, 2020
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This fall, the student-organized TEDxUMBC gave ten speakers the opportunity to share their stories, experiences, and expertise with the world. Surprisingly, the theme, “Unmasking Uncertainty,” was...
December 9, 2020
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New research led by graduate student Adam Leah Harvey may put to bed a long-term controversy about where jets coming from black holes release their energy.
December 9, 2020
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Six student groups recently vied for the top prize in UMBC’s annual Idea Competition, presenting to a panel of alumni judges their innovative solutions to everyday challenges. The competition,...
December 1, 2020
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Yonathan Zohar has stayed in Baltimore for 30 years because the environment is conducive to research that has a positive societal impact. His early work enabled the growth of the aquaculture...
November 24, 2020
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More than 1,000 students from institutions across the country and around the world—from as far away as Kazakhstan, Albania, Spain, and Nigeria—logged onto their computers for a 36-hour hackathon...
November 23, 2020
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Last weekend, four UMBC students earned second prize in the national Jeopardy competition hosted virtually by the American Institute of Chemical Engineers (AIChE). The team competed against 12...
November 23, 2020
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Sam Patterson ’21, M29, is now the second student in UMBC history to receive a Rhodes Scholarship. He will pursue an M.Sc. in the Nature, Society, and Environmental Governance program at Oxford...
November 22, 2020
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