GRIT-X was a series of “presentations to celebrate the achievements of UMBC’s alumni and faculty.” The program was broken into 30 minute sessions “where select groups…
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It all started when a National Institutes of Health announcement called for new applications to the NIH-funded MARC program. MARC U*STAR stands for Maximizing Access…
Being a national leader in applied learning and continuing to rise among national ranks, it comes as no surprise that UMBC’s very own resident students were provided with…
Under new leadership, UMBC’s Habitat for Humanity club received a complete overhaul this semester. With prior years seeing low membership numbers and general lack of…
In May 1991, the Women’s Center Committee of the President’s Commission for Women met to find the best way to go about establishing a place…
Every year since 1907, Baltimore Magazine releases a list of what of the best Baltimore has to offer. Its “Best of 2016” edition pinpoints Baltimore’s best…
Have you been in a lecture hall where your desk was falling apart and the paint was chipping? Were you praying to Vishnu that you…
The U.S. Department of Education’s Office of Civil Rights has opened an investigation into how UMBC handles reports of sexual assault. The school is the…
On April 19, Professor Kate Brown was recognized when she, following a nomination by President Hrabowski, was awarded a research fellowship from the Carnegie Corporation of…
Syria Heavy fighting resumed in Syria last week, with airstrikes in rebel-held areas of Syria killing scores and destroying a hospital supported by the international…
April 24 – Hilltop Circle & Center Rd., Theft from automobile April 24 – The RAC, Alcohol violation April 25 – Lot 3, Theft from…
The Student Government Association’s election board chair, Robert Caverly, sent an email yesterday, May 5, stating that the election board had voted to invalidate the results of…
Corey Carter, an eighth grade science teacher at Old Court Middle School in Pikesville, has been announced Baltimore County’s Teacher of the Year. Carter co-founded My Brother’s Keeper…
On Monday, Bentley Corbett-Wilson and Mona Patel were announced as the winners of the Student Government Association presidency and vice-presidency for the 2016–2017 school year.…
UMBC alums chosen as NSF Graduate Research Fellows Five UMBC almuni were chosen to receive Graduate Research Fellowships from the National Science Foundation for the…
Outgoing SGA President Anthony Jankoski has vetoed the student government’s proposed budget. The budget, unanimously passed by the senate on Monday and the finance board…