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Featured UMBC News
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Pete Fitzpatrick, pediatric transport nurse, appointed to Maryland’s Opioid Restitution Fund Advisory Council
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Jacqueline Smith ’06, cancer drug researcher and role model for Black chemists
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Who is “Fulbright material”? UMBC’s six 2025 – 2026 Fulbright U.S. Student Program recipients share their not-so-secret recipe for success
Quick Posts
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Hrabowski Fund for Innovation awardees continue to drive new approaches to teaching and learning
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Living the mission—UMBC recognized for 16 years as a ‘Great College to Work For’
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Following where curiosity leads them—COEIT celebrates student summer research
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Building on years in archeological trenches in Greece, Robert Barry ’25 will keep digging at the University of Oxford
Past Stories
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This is what it looks like when you’re welcomed into UMBC’s community of change-makers
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From Nepal to NASA: A journey of resilience and discovery
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More people are turning to the internet to diagnose themselves—Can this Ph.D. student’s work help moderate medical content on the web?
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A web of mentorship: Weaving support and arachnid research at UMBC
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UMBC and Building STEPs partner to help Baltimore City high school students reach their potential in STEM
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Meet a Retriever—Dann Malihom ’10, M.A. ’16, UMBC staff member, sociology faculty, and Alumni Association board member
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Internationally minded excellence: Faculty and staff across all three UMBC colleges receive Fulbright U.S. Scholar awards to teach and research abroad
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Leaf year: PACE satellite data reveals global plant health
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UMBC researchers pioneer method to discover new 2D materials for advanced electronics
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More life science grad students to be prepared for interdisciplinary success following renewed NIH funding for Chemistry Biology Interface program
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UMBC’s Koirala Lab celebrates students’ award-winning RNA research and peer mentorship
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Van Riper Appointed VP for Communications and Marketing at UMBC
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How can the James Webb Space Telescope see so far?
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Erle Ellis and an international team of researchers propose a new way to motivate international action toward a better future for the living world
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Diane Alonso named senior fellow for generative AI pedagogy at USM Kirwan Center for Academic Innovation
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From better batteries to safer surgery: Three engineering grads to tackle society’s big challenges with support from prestigious NSF research fellowships
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Michael Sarbanes Named Inaugural Sherman Center Executive Director at UMBC






