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The Class of 2026 found communities to help tackle big challenges
If you surveyed UMBC’s Class of 2026 and generated a word cloud, the word “community” would instantly dominate the screen. You might be tempted to dismiss it as a buzzword […]
UMBC Magazine
Fall 2025 Issue
ARTS+YOU
Magazine
Quick Posts
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UMBC to honor faculty and staff at presidential awards ceremony
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Anupam Joshi named 2025 AAAS Fellow
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Senior Caly Ferguson recognized with National Society of Black Engineers’ ‘25 Under 25’ award
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Celebrating the misunderstood: Mercedes Burns featured in new book on North America’s overlooked critters
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UMBC physicist wins Amazon award to build AI-orchestrated scientific assistant
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UMBC’s Steven Caruso honored for leading authentic undergrad research in the classroom
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UMBC hosts 2025 IEEE Baltimore Technical Colloquium
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Chemical engineering professor Tyler Josephson chosen as Simons Foundation Pivot Fellow
Community
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Baja team speeds into racing season with strong early showings
UMBC’s Baja SAE racing team had strong showings in races in Washington and New York in May and June. The third and final race of the season will be help in September in Ohio. The team’s dedicated student members learn new skills and make lasting memories.
Policy & Society
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Music, murals, and manifestos: Bringing history to life in the classroom
Silva Escanilla Huerta, assistant professor, has found that using material culture helps students connect abstract historical ideas with concrete experiences, inviting students to think critically about how these practices evolved and impact the world today. She guides students as they analyze and compare primary and secondary sources from the past and the present to critique…
Science & Technology
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Baja team speeds into racing season with strong early showings
UMBC’s Baja SAE racing team had strong showings in races in Washington and New York in May and June. The third and final race of the season will be help in September in Ohio. The team’s dedicated student members learn new skills and make lasting memories.
Arts & Culture
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Meet a Retriever–Keisha Hale, M.A. ’20, Hurricane Katrina survivor, educator, researcher, and author
Meet Keisha Hale, M.A. ’20, applied sociology. Keisha is an educator, researcher, and author. In 2025, she published We Weather the Storm: A Poetry Memoir of Survival and Healing, inspired […]
Previous Stories
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Jasmine Abrams receives an NIH grant to reduce HIV/AIDS stigma in Haiti
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Lynne Schaefer and Jack Suess share UMBC’s “collaborative style” as national higher ed leaders
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NSF grants UMBC and community college partners $1.4M to innovate science education
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UMBC and community colleges collaborate to boost transfer student success in STEM