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Quick Posts
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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
Past Stories
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UMBC gets ready to celebrate 30 years of its signature undergraduate research extravaganza
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Manav Narendra ’26—Applied mathematician and cancer survivor fueled by support at UMBC and at home
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Four UMBC student researchers receive prestigious Goldwater Scholarships
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Restorative practices at UMBC guide students to thrive through accountability
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Unlocking motivation: Grad student leads discovery of how two hippocampus regions team up to fuel goal-driven behavior
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UMBC returns to NCAA Tournament for the first time since 2018
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UMBC’s Global Learning Lab receives Innovative Excellence in Internationalization Award
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Boosting resilience: UMBC secures $1M+ congressional funding to launch lab addressing flood risks in vulnerable Maryland communities
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Connecting NASA to the classroom: UMBC physicist Zhibo Zhang to lead Goddard Planetary Heliophysics Institute
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UMBC student entrepreneurs win funding from the 2026 Pava LePere Innovation Awards
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On the track and in the pool, UMBC nabs America East titles
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Is fusion the future? Carlos Romero Talamás’ lab gets congressional attention
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Retriever-led video game design teams showcase their creations to thousands at MAGFest
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Electrical, biomedical, and computer science researchers team up to develop a ‘cybergut’
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No animal alive today is ‘primitive’— why are so many still labeled that way?
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Chronic illness redirected Jaime Miller’s medical career—today she advocates for people with lupus, including herself
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Meet a Retriever—Manpreet Suri ’14, M.S. ’15 is an entrepreneur and digital tool builder
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A place to spark scientific curiosity—UMBC hosts 1,200 high schoolers at Science Olympiad invitational
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‘Why do I need to know this?’ Padhu Seshaiyer, Ph.D. ’98, on why math matters
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Brown named dean of the College of Arts, Humanities, and Social Sciences at UMBC
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UMBC retains designation as a Carnegie Community Engaged campus
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A season of change for UMBC’s Class of 2025




