Quantum computers have the potential to revolutionize communications, cybersecurity, and more, by dramatically speeding computation.
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The National Institute for the Study of Transfer Students has named UMBC’s Danyelle Tauryce Ireland a 2021 Transfer Champion Rising Star.
As UMBC faculty prepare for spring, they are reflecting on lessons learned from a primarily online fall 2020 semester.
New federal government data shows which hospitals are closest to capacity in the Arbutus area.
The UMBC community was the top contributor to the 2020 Maryland Charity Campaign (MCC), supporting non-profit organizations.
The fourth annual National Day of Racial Healing is on Tuesday, Jan. 19. The goal of the day is to promote racial healing and equity.
UMBC researchers have developed a technique to quickly analyze extensive data from Arctic ice sheets to gain insight and useful knowledge.
New data from the federal government shows which hospitals are nearing capacity in the Arbutus area.
"As we prepare to close the book on 2020, we want to take a look back at some of UMBC’s most important chapters from this past year."
UMBC’s Chris Rakes and Michele Stites and colleagues have received a $3 million grant from the National Science Foundation.
For some fall 2020 graduates, the day they finish their final class won’t look much different from any other day of working and studying.
It is UMBC’s newest undergraduate degree, the bachelor of science in Translational Life Science Technology (TLST).
Graduating seniors Anthony Cano, Renato Zanelli, and Maya Scheirer came to UMBC with pride and hunger instilled by their immigrant parents.
As the pandemic surged across the country last spring, university arts venues closed their doors, but that didn’t stop UMBC artists.
UMBC’s newest graduates in computing and data science fields include students at all stages in their education and careers.
New 2D materials have the potential to transform technologies, with applications from solar cells to smartphones.
UMBC’s Translational Life Science Technology (TLST) degree is new among UMBC undergraduate programs.
This fall, the student-organized TEDxUMBC gave ten speakers the opportunity to share stories, experiences, and expertise.
The supermassive black holes at the centers of galaxies are the most massive objects in the universe.
Now available 8 a.m. to 8 p.m., Monday through Friday and to ages 12 years old and up without appointment
Six student groups recently vied for the top prize in UMBC’s annual Idea Competition.
The Binational Agricultural Research Development (BARD) Fund is a partnership program between the U.S. and Israel.
Is a real Christmas tree is on your wish list this year? Here's a selection of great tree farms near Arbutus.
More than 1,000 students from institutions across the country and around the world—from as far away as Kazakhstan, have been attracted.
Last weekend, four UMBC students earned second prize in the national Jeopardy competition hosted virtually.
UMBC has placed ninth nationwide in the 2020 ALL IN Campus Democracy Challenge voting pledge competition.
Sam Patterson ’21, M29, is now the second student in UMBC history to receive a Rhodes Scholarship.
Daniel Akin sat out most of his sophomore year of basketball due to a torn meniscus.
Singh has 38 years of corporate, military and local government experience and is CEO of Kaleidoscope Affect, LLC.
UMBC’s Marjoleine Kars has published a book examining accounts of a nearly successful rebellion of enslaved people over 250 years ago.
Over the past several months, the topic of online voting has been top of mind for millions of Americans and has been widely debated.
Jasmine A. Lee is now also leading UMBC’s Initiatives for Identity, Inclusion, and Belonging.
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 in its third year of strengthening and expanding early childhood education.
When COVID-19 spread across the United States, essential workers scrambled to find open childcare centers with available spots.
Nearly 100 industry experts and entrepreneurs gathered virtually for Cybertini 2020, hosted by bwtech@UMBC.
Professor Bimal Sinha, who founded UMBC’s statistics department in 1985, is a beloved and decorated faculty member.
Data archives from NASA’s Earth Observing System Data and Information System (EOSDIS), which collects data from satellites and aircraft.