“Being on the Bahama Oriole Project was my first hands-on glimpse at international research,” Matthew Kane '19 says. “It was the first time I had seen scientists from two different countries...
November 6, 2018
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The National Science Foundation recently awarded Alan Sherman, professor of computer science and electrical engineering (CSEE), two grants totaling over five million dollars to support his...
November 6, 2018
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Forests store carbon, clean water, prevent soil erosion, and provide habitat for a wide range of species, “but all those benefits start kicking in when forests are older,” says Matthew Fagan....
November 6, 2018
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“We can develop the knowledge, skills, and resourcefulness to work across differences and address challenges together, and to build thriving civic communities," says David Hoffman, director of the...
November 5, 2018
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Through international work, says Nohe, “Scholars transform their teaching and scope of experience and share that with UMBC faculty and students. The perspective and broad scope of references is...
November 2, 2018
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“More than half of the world's population lives in cities,” says Chris Swan, “and understanding how these environments function from the natural, physical and social science perspectives has never...
November 2, 2018
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UMBC community leaders launch Retriever Courage, a sexual assault prevention and response initiative
UMBC community leaders have announced the Retriever Courage initiative—the next phase in UMBC’s work to prevent and respond to sexual assault and other forms of sexual misconduct. The initiative...
November 2, 2018
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UMBC performed well in several notable areas, including regional research reputation, international collaboration, and the percentage of faculty papers that are among the top 1 percent most cited....
November 1, 2018
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Bradley believes “This is a world where engineers, designers, coders, visual artists, musicians, writers, mathematicians, economists—you name it—they are all needed to design living, working, and...
October 29, 2018
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“There should not be any student that limits their aspirations because they are unsure how to pursue a Ph.D. or because of financial constraints," says Michael Hunt, a UMBC alumnus and Ph.D....
October 25, 2018
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