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Alumni Awards

Michael Hunt stands next to bulletin board with sign reading "McNair Scholars Program"

Michael Hunt ’06, Ph.D. ’25, Outstanding Staff award winner, lifts up students and builds community

Oct 28, 2025 / 4 minutes of reading
Cameron Slayden smirking at the camera.

The molecular storyteller: How Cameron Slayden ’99 advances science through animation

Oct 21, 2025 / 6 minutes of reading
Courtney Culp posing on a chair for a picture in front of a blue background.

Rising Star Alumni Award recipient Courtney Culp ’20—working to bring her success into the community 

Oct 21, 2025 / 7 minutes of reading
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Mark Benesch catalyzes UMBC’s partnership with drug maker AstraZeneca

Oct 13, 2025 / 5 minutes of reading
Emily Brown posed outdoors in front of a building

Emily Brown ’14, M.S. ’14, shares the importance of community for women in technology

Oct 8, 2025 / 9 minutes of reading
Chemist Jacqueline and a student in the lab synthesizing anti-cancer agents.

Jacqueline Smith ’06, cancer drug researcher and role model for Black chemists

Oct 8, 2025 / 7 minutes of reading
A woman stands at a microphone using her voice to give a presentation to a room of people. There is a sign propped up that reads "Festival of Literary Arts"

Renaissance woman: Khadijah Ali-Coleman ’95 lends her varied voice to the Maryland humanities

Nov 27, 2024 / 5 minutes of reading
a man received an alumni award from a woman on stage behind a podium that says UMBC

Faisal Quader, Ph.D. ’20: Expanding access to the cyber ecosystem

Nov 7, 2024 / 6 minutes of reading
30th Anniversary Black Greek Alumni Party

Meet a Retriever—Karen Woodard ’90, Alumni Association Vice President and co-chair of the Alumni Awards committee

Jul 1, 2024 / 5 minutes of reading
Alumni Awards 2022. Pictured left to right: Kevin Yang ’07, Katelyn Niu ’05, Christina McWilliams, Sean McWilliams M.S. '16, and Brian Frazee ’11, M.P.P. ’12

Meet a Retriever—Sean McWilliams, M.S. ’16, Alumni Association Alumni Awards Committee Co-Chair

Apr 5, 2024 / 3 minutes of reading
a group of alumni award winners stand together on a stage

Alumni Awards 2023—Making impact through relationships

Nov 1, 2023 / 3 minutes of reading
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