UMBC’s Fei Han has received a COVID-19 Accelerated Translational Incubator Pilot (ATIP) award for research to help predict and reduce patients’ risk of being hospitalized due to COVID-19. He will...
Nihira Mugamba ‘21, political science and Africana studies, has been named a 2020 Newman Civic Fellow—the sixth UMBC student to earn this public service award. The fellowship honors her work...
“I’ve been working in Maryland for almost 30 years, and we’ve been developing a lot of these technologies," Yonathan Zohar says. "Our mission is research, education, and economic development, and...
Eric Ford, director of The Choice Program at UMBC, has been appointed to serve as chair of the Maryland’s State Advisory Group (SAG) a part of the Governor’s Office of Crime Prevention, Youth, and...
Ellicott City, a town about five miles from UMBC, suffered devastating flooding in 2016 and 2018. These events left residents and officials wondering how technology could help predict future...
Pianist Daniel Pesca will participate in the Library of Congress's Boccaccio Project, in which ten composers will be paired with ten performers. The newly commissioned musical compositions will be...
The test-optional program for the coming year is "about offering prospective students maximum flexibility," says Yvette Mozie-Ross ’88, health science and policy, vice provost for enrollment...
A research team from UMBC and the University of Maryland School of Medicine (UMSOM) has received a Rapid Response Research (RAPID) grant from the National Science Foundation to detect COVID-19...
This fall, UMBC will bid farewell to one of its senior leaders as Scott Casper, dean of the College of Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences (CAHSS), departs the university to assume the presidency...