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UMBC ranks #3 among U.S. universities in global social and economic impact

“The new Times Higher Education impact rankings are distinct from other university rankings in that they are a measure of the difference UMBC is making in the world,” says UMBC’s Katharine H. Cole. “It is not surprising that UMBC is ranked so highly as it is this type of societal and economic impact that is at the very core of UMBC’s mission and values.” Continue Reading UMBC ranks #3 among U.S. universities in global social and economic impact

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The Baltimore Sun again names UMBC one of Baltimore’s top places to work

UMBC ranked eighth among all top large employers in the region—the only university and only government institution featured on the list. In describing UMBC as a workplace, President Hrabowski has said: “UMBC is truly a supportive and inclusive community. This is a place where we believe in mutual respect and in achieving great things when we combine our strengths and work together toward our shared vision.” Continue Reading The Baltimore Sun again names UMBC one of Baltimore’s top places to work

UMBC among the best universities in the world in 2019 U.S. News global ranking

UMBC performed well in several notable areas, including regional research reputation, international collaboration, and the percentage of faculty papers that are among the top 1 percent most cited. UMBC also received acclaim on two “subject lists,” as a global leader in geosciences and space science. Continue Reading UMBC among the best universities in the world in 2019 U.S. News global ranking

Retriever Nation celebrates UMBC’s “top 10” U.S. News rankings in teaching and innovation

“These teaching and innovation rankings include institutions specifically identified by college and university leaders across the country as being at the forefront of higher education,” says UMBC President Freeman Hrabowski. “They speak to our core commitments to student and faculty success and to constant learning and growth.” Continue Reading Retriever Nation celebrates UMBC’s “top 10” U.S. News rankings in teaching and innovation

Wall Street Journal and Times Higher Ed name UMBC a top U.S. university, with focus on diverse learning community

The Wall Street Journal and Times Higher Education have just released their popular college rankings for 2019, again naming UMBC one of the nation’s top universities. This year’s rankings specifically highlight the strength of UMBC’s diverse learning community, including student and faculty diversity and the representation of international students. Continue Reading Wall Street Journal and Times Higher Ed name UMBC a top U.S. university, with focus on diverse learning community

Princeton Review recognizes UMBC as one of the top universities in the nation

UMBC’s Princeton Review profile speaks directly to the dedication and commitment of the university’s faculty and staff. As one student says, “UMBC wants to see every student succeed—they provide you with the tools, people, and resources to make sure you get where you want to go in life.” Continue Reading Princeton Review recognizes UMBC as one of the top universities in the nation

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“Chronicle” names UMBC one of the nation’s best colleges to work for, with honors

“This honor is meaningful for us because it reflects how UMBC is truly a supportive and inclusive community,” says President Freeman Hrabowski. “This is a place where we believe in mutual respect and in achieving great things when we combine our strengths and work together toward our shared vision.” Continue Reading “Chronicle” names UMBC one of the nation’s best colleges to work for, with honors

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