Science & Tech Connecting NASA to the classroom: UMBC physicist Zhibo Zhang to lead Goddard Planetary Heliophysics Institute Mar 4, 2026
Policy & Society UMBC student entrepreneurs win funding from the 2026 Pava LePere Innovation Awards Mar 3, 2026
Science & Tech Is fusion the future? Carlos Romero Talamás’ lab gets congressional attention Feb 18, 2026
Community Retriever-led video game design teams showcase their creations to thousands at MAGFest Feb 17, 2026
Science & Tech Electrical, biomedical, and computer science researchers team up to develop a ‘cybergut’ Feb 9, 2026
Community Chronic illness redirected Jaime Miller’s medical career—today she advocates for people with lupus, including herself Feb 6, 2026
Alumni Meet a Retriever—Manpreet Suri ’14, M.S. ’15 is an entrepreneur and digital tool builder Feb 5, 2026
Class of 2026 A place to spark scientific curiosity—UMBC hosts 1,200 high schoolers at Science Olympiad invitational Feb 5, 2026
Science & Tech UMBC physicist wins Amazon award to build AI-orchestrated scientific assistant Jan 29, 2026
Science & Tech ‘Why do I need to know this?’ Padhu Seshaiyer, Ph.D. ’98, on why math matters Jan 22, 2026
Community Brown named dean of the College of Arts, Humanities, and Social Sciences at UMBC Jan 20, 2026