UMBC recently completed its first round of pilot COVID-19 testing, in preparation for the Retriever community’s gradual return to campus in the coming weeks and months. The pilot invited...
July 23, 2020
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UMBC historian Constantine Vaporis brings samurai scholarship to the public through TED-Ed animation
UMBC’s Constantine Vaporis, professor of history, has partnered with TED-Ed Animations to produce "A Day In The Life of A Teenage Samurai." This original video draws from over thirty years of...
July 23, 2020
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Gloria Chuku, chair and professor of Africana studies, has been named UMBC’s Lipitz Professor for 2020 – 21. This distinguished professorship recognizes and supports innovative teaching and...
July 23, 2020
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Dipanjan Pan has received two new grants from the National Institutes of Health to support research poised to improve COVID-19 testing.
July 23, 2020
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The cost to attend UMBC will decrease 22 percent compared to last fall for undergraduate students registered for courses offered by the main campus. UMBC’s Student Business Services Office notes...
July 21, 2020
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Now one of the high school participants, Kimani Reed, is starting at UMBC this fall. "The warm welcome I felt when I walked through the doors on the first day already made UMBC feel like home,”...
July 20, 2020
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“One of the reasons I love science is that we took this animal with an exceptional visual system, and it’s become even more complex,” Megan Porter says. “Every level that we look at adds another...
July 17, 2020
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UMBC researchers will collaborate with the Chicago-based MxD to develop a curriculum and online platform for manufacturing professionals to increase their cybersecurity skills and to protect...
July 14, 2020
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The improved models of disease spread Kathleen Hoffman and colleagues are working toward will help governments and non-profits get "the biggest bang for [their] buck in terms of resource...
July 13, 2020
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Faculty members are setting the bar high for themselves this fall, and they have demonstrated it by showing up in droves for a variety of programs offered through UMBC’s Faculty Development Center...
July 9, 2020
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