UMBC’s Newest Computing Grads, From Bachelor’s To Ph.D., Share Stories Of Connection, Support, Opportunity

UMBC’s newest graduates in computing and data science fields include students at all stages in their education and careers.

UMBC Team Reveals Possibilities Of New One-Atom-Thick Materials

New 2D materials have the potential to transform technologies, with applications from solar cells to smartphones.

UMBC’s Newest Biotech Grads Launch Careers That Will Make A Difference

UMBC’s Translational Life Science Technology (TLST) degree is new among UMBC undergraduate programs.

TEDxUMBC Brings Community Together Through “Unmasking Uncertainty”

This fall, the student-organized TEDxUMBC gave ten speakers the opportunity to share stories, experiences, and expertise.

UMBC Researchers Identify Where Giant Jets From Black Holes Discharge Their Energy

The supermassive black holes at the centers of galaxies are the most massive objects in the universe.

Students Focus On Mental Health And The Environment In 2020 UMBC Idea Competition

Six student groups recently vied for the top prize in UMBC’s annual Idea Competition.

BARD Fund Honors UMBC’s Yonathan Zohar For Aquaculture Research With $12B Global Economic Impact

The Binational Agricultural Research Development (BARD) Fund is a partnership program between the U.S. and Israel.

HackUMBC Goes Virtual In A Big Way, Attracting Over 1,000 Students

More than 1,000 students from institutions across the country and around the world—from as far away as Kazakhstan, have been attracted.

UMBC Chemical Engineering Students Take Second Place In National Jeopardy Competition

Last weekend, four UMBC students earned second prize in the national Jeopardy competition hosted virtually.

Students Reflect On UMBC’s Top-Ten Finish In National Democracy Challenge And Post-Election Community Conversations

UMBC has placed ninth nationwide in the 2020 ALL IN Campus Democracy Challenge voting pledge competition.

Sam Patterson, UMBC’s Newest Rhodes Scholar, Plans To Transform Transportation

Sam Patterson ’21, M29, is now the second student in UMBC history to receive a Rhodes Scholarship.

Showing Up For The Season, UMaryland, Baltimore County

Daniel Akin sat out most of his sophomore year of basketball due to a torn meniscus.

In “Blood On The River,” UMBC’s Marjoleine Kars Examines Enslaved People’s Accounts Of A Nearly Successful Rebellion 250 Years Ago

UMBC’s Marjoleine Kars has published a book examining accounts of a nearly successful rebellion of enslaved people over 250 years ago.

UMBC’s Alan Sherman And Collaborators Develop Strategy For Secure Online Voting In Future U.S. Elections

Over the past several months, the topic of online voting has been top of mind for millions of Americans and has been widely debated.

UMBC’s Jasmine Lee Elevates Diversity And Inclusion Work As Director Of New Initiatives For Identity, Inclusion, And Belonging

Jasmine A. Lee is now also leading UMBC’s Initiatives for Identity, Inclusion, and Belonging.

American Chemical Society Honors UMBC’s Lee Blaney For Commitment To Mentoring Student Researchers

Last Thursday, UMBC’s Lee Blaney was honored for his impact as a chemistry educator and mentor who closely involves students of all levels.

UMBC’s Sherman Center For Early Learning In Urban Communities Is Transforming Early Childhood Education In Maryland

UMBC’s Sherman Center for Early Learning in Urban Communities is in its third year of strengthening and expanding early childhood education.

Maryland State Dept. Of Education Invests Additional $150,000 In UMBC's Maryland Early Childhood Leadership Education Program

When COVID-19 spread across the United States, essential workers scrambled to find open childcare centers with available spots.

Entrepreneurs And Experts Gather For Bwtech@UMBC Cybertini Event On Election Security

Nearly 100 industry experts and entrepreneurs gathered virtually for Cybertini 2020, hosted by bwtech@UMBC.

Umbc Receives $900K From Maryland E-Nnovation Initiative Fund To Bolster Sinha Professorship In Statistics

Professor Bimal Sinha, who founded UMBC’s statistics department in 1985, is a beloved and decorated faculty member.

NASA Awards UMBC Team $1.4M To Develop AI That Improves How Computers Process Climate Data From Satellites

Data archives from NASA’s Earth Observing System Data and Information System (EOSDIS), which collects data from satellites and aircraft.

UMBC Receives $900k From Maryland E-Nnovation Initiative Fund To Endow Sinha Professorship In Statistics

Professor Bimal Sinha, who founded UMBC’s statistics department in 1985, is a beloved and decorated faculty member.

Shoulder To Shoulder: U.S. News Again Names UMBC One Of The Best Global Universities

UMBC is once again one of U.S. News & World Report’s 2021 Best Global Universities, just five weeks after recognition as a national leader.

UMBC Receives $900k From Maryland E-Nnovation Initiative Fund To Endow Sinha E-Nnovate Chair In Statistics

Professor Bimal Sinha, who founded UMBC’s statistics department in 1985, is a beloved and decorated faculty member.

UMBC's Jack Suess To Receive 2020 Educause Leadership Award

UMBC Vice President for Information Technology Jack Suess will soon receive one of the highest national recognitions offered.

UMBC’s Kindel Nash’s New Book Shares Best Practices For Culturally Sustaining Teaching In Early Education

UMBC’s Nash, associate professor, and colleagues have produced one of the first books to address culturally sustaining literacy education.

As Demand For Telemedicine Swells, UMBC Researchers Develop Strategies To Scale Up Services

After years of gradual expansion, telemedicine has grown dramatically during the COVID-19 pandemic.

UMBC Duo Using Math To Reveal How And Why Cells Move With New NSF Grant

Cell migration—how, when, and why cells move—has important implications for understanding development and diseases.

Bwtech@UMBC Receives Economic Development Administration Grant To Launch Cybersecurity Venture Fellowship Program

Today, bwtech@UMBC, UMBC, and the University System of Maryland announced receiving a major grant from the U.S. Department of Commerce.

UMBC’s Tara Legates Is First Runner-Up For Prestigious International Neurobiology Prize

Tara LeGates, assistant professor of biological sciences, has been named first runner-up for the prestigious award.

Research Team Led By UMBC’s Mark Marten Studies How Fungal Cells Respond To Stress, Repair Broken Cell Walls

Mark Marten, professor and chair of chemical, biochemical, and environmental engineering, is collaborating with researchers.

Wall Street Journal And Times Higher Education Name UMBC A Top University, Excelling In Student Engagement

UMBC has again been named one of the top U.S. universities.

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OLPH Principal Earns Doctorate

Degree culminates 33 consecutive years of school

Our Lady of Perpetual Help School May Open House

Join us for our May 18th Pre-K - 8 Open House - Educating the Heart, Mind and Soul. Come see why families LOVE OLPH School!!

Manhattan After Dark at Monsignor Slade

Join the Monsignor Slade Catholic School Home and School Association for our biggest fundraiser of the year.

Free McCafe' Coffee for Greater Baltimore Area Educators

McDonald’s is again saying “THANK YOU” with Teacher Tuesdays throughout the 2015-2016 school year!

Central Scholarship Opens 2016 Loan and Scholarship Application

Maryland students seeking aid for college or career/training programs must apply by Apr. 1.

Monsignor Slade Catholic School Open House

Sunday, January 31from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m.

Arbutus Hosting Town Hall About AC in Schools

At 'Cool Classrooms' town hall, citizens can weigh in on Baltimore County's un air-conditioned schools with state, local officials present.