From UMBC News and Magazine
From dream to drive to degree: Five UMBC journeys
Earning a degree isn’t just a milestone, it’s a special kind of growth experience full of challenges and doubts, inspiration and opportunity. Depending on their path, some students face particular...
Posted: May 14, 2019, 1:42 PM
UMBC softball clinches first America East title, advancing to the NCAA tournament
If there’s one thing UMBC knows, it’s that odds aren’t everything. Months ago, UMBC softball was predicted to finish last in the America East preseason poll. Apparently nobody told them that....
Posted: May 13, 2019, 8:28 PM
Fourteen UMBC students and recent alumni receive Fulbright awards, setting new record
Kelly Wan ’18, global studies and financial economics, and Humanities Scholar is one of fourteen UMBC students and recent alumni to receive Fulbright U.S. Student Program awards — a new university...
Posted: May 13, 2019, 5:29 PM
UMBC’s newest grads share what inspired their unique paths
When students come to UMBC, they bring with them life experiences that shape the program they choose, the mentors they find, the research questions they ask, and the communities they build on...
Posted: May 10, 2019, 4:00 PM
UMBC Meyerhoff Scholars replications at Penn State, UNC show notable success in first four years
UMBC’s Meyerhoff Scholars Program has been lauded as a national model for supporting diverse students in STEM fields. Other institutions across the United States have begun to ask if UMBC’s...
Posted: April 25, 2019, 6:06 PM
URCAD 2019 features diversity-focused student research, with Baltimore, LGBTQ+, and international focus areas
UMBC students are diligently making final touches to their presentations in preparation for the 23rd annual Undergraduate Research and Creative Achievement Day (URCAD) on Wednesday, April 24....
Posted: April 22, 2019, 5:19 PM
Evan Avila is named a Truman Scholar, the fourth in UMBC history
“I want to pursue a career in economics to inform policy that can dismantle structural barriers to economic equality for immigrant communities,” says Evan Avila a junior majoring in economics and...
Posted: April 11, 2019, 8:39 PM
UMBC Mock Trial takes 8th place at AMTA National Championship
UMBC Mock Trial has finished the most successful season in its eight-year history, placing eighth at the American Mock Trial Association National Championship Tournament in Philadelphia. This...
Posted: April 9, 2019, 6:43 PM
New York Gets Serious about Traffic with the First Citywide US Congestion Pricing Plan
By John Rennie Short, Professor, School of Public Policy, UMBC After years of debate, New York state has adopted congestion pricing to deal with traffic problems in New York City. Starting in...
Posted: April 3, 2019, 1:29 PM
UMBC’s Tyson King-Meadows becomes an ACE Fellow, as an emerging national higher ed leader
The American Council on Education (ACE) announced this week that UMBC’s Tyson King-Meadows, associate dean for research and college affairs in the College of Arts Humanities and Social Sciences...
Posted: March 29, 2019, 6:59 PM
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