Summer research experiences are part of the new STEM BUILD Training Program. Laura Ott explains, “We want the students to have an authentic research experience, which we know is critical for...
Will longer growing seasons help slow climate change, or will increased drought speed it up? New research demonstrates a remote-sensing technique has the potential to help us figure that out, and...
Nancy Miller's American Public Health Association award and Kevin Eckert's Association for Gerontology in Higher Education honor reflect careers of distinguished teaching, research and service.
The findings offer “an important clue in trying to unravel the formation history of the solar system,” says Sander Goossens. The level of detail they determined for the crater's structure "hasn’t...
Looking for a way to limit his screen time and once again use his hands in the creation of his work, Eric Dyer has created innovative zoetropes to make new films, sculptures, and photography.
UMBC's annual Post-Election Forum and W.E.B. DuBois Lecture provided early opportunities for reflection on the results of the 2016 U.S. election, in addition to faculty voices in the local and...
“Bringing fifth graders to campus gives them the opportunity to see themselves at college, and inspires them to see their own education as interesting and meaningful,” said Jaelyn Bos '17,...
UMBC is a “hub of diversity and commitment,” said David Hoffman, assistant director of student life for civic agency. “We are preparing students to change the world for the better by teaching them...
“This university-wide agreement will broaden the cooperation between our institutions to include more opportunities for exchange of students, faculty, and staff, and for stronger research...
UMBC's Summer Success Institute creates opportunities for mentorship and community building among graduate students, supplementing academic programs to "[make] sure students have the emotional and...