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Summer Akhtar B.A., Political Science, B.S., Financial Economics Minor: Legal Policy and Economics Magna Cum Laude Hometown: Woodstock, Maryland Plans: The University of Maryland Francis...

Noah Zazanis B.A., Psychology Summa Cum Laude Hometown: Germantown, Maryland Plans: Researcher, Quiton Lab, UMBC UMBC has given me amazing opportunities for research that have helped...

Doopashika Welikala B.S., Biological Science; B.S, Anthropology; B.A, Sociology Magna Cum Laude Hometown: Gaithersburg, Maryland Plans: MSPH, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health...

UMBC will help illuminate the third annual Light City Baltimore festival with art, ideas, and entertainment. Running April 14 – 21 in and around the Inner Harbor, the evening celebration of light...

UMBC’s Presidential Faculty and Staff Awards offer a chance to reflect, each year, on the essential contributions of university employees to making UMBC a welcoming, supportive, and successful...

UMBC’s 40th Graduate Research Conference, hosted by the Graduate Student Association on March 28, 2018, will give master’s and Ph.D. students a chance to share their work, receive constructive...

UMBC’s Maurice Berger, research professor and chief curator for the Center for Art, Design and Visual Culture (CADVC), and a major national figure in the field of media studies, has won the...

UMBC graduate programs are among the best nationwide, according to the 2019 U.S. News Best Graduate Schools rankings, released today. The rankings recognize a dozen UMBC graduate programs...

As he received one of higher education’s highest honors on Monday, March 12, UMBC President Freeman Hrabowski used the moment to underscore the essential role that colleges and universities play...

Denise Meringolo was teaching her graduate-level Introduction to Public History course in the spring of 2015 when Freddie Gray died in police custody and city residents responded with protest,...