Research News

Three new CAREER Awards to UMBC

Three of UMBC's assistant professors have recently received CAREER awards from the National Science Foundation. Including these three recipients in 2017, UMBC junior faculty have received a total...

Posted: May 9, 2017, 10:56 AM

START and SFF Awards Support UMBC Faculty

These Faculty are Pursuing Research in New Directions

This story was first published here and was written by Megan Hanks. The Office of the Vice President for Research has awarded Strategic Awards for Research Transitions (START) and Summer Faculty...

Posted: May 4, 2017, 3:09 PM

Third annual UMBC-UMB Partnership Symposium

Revealing the Impact of Collaborative Research

This story was first published here and was written by Sarah Hansen. Researchers and campus leaders from UMBC and the University of Maryland, Baltimore (UMB) convened at bwtech@UMBC South on...

Posted: May 4, 2017, 2:53 PM

UMBC voices at Light City connect visitors with new ideas

This story was first published on news.umbc.edu and was written by Dinah Winnick.  Baltimore’s second annual Light City festival featured numerous vibrant art installations and performances by...

Posted: April 27, 2017, 3:20 PM

Deborah Rudacille awarded Guggenheim Fellowship

To pursue writing project on addiction

This story was first published on new.umbc.edu and was written by Sarah Hansen. Deborah Rudacille, professor of the practice in English, has received a Guggenheim Fellowship for Science...

Posted: April 27, 2017, 3:10 PM

First-ever Grand Challenge Symposium

Focuses on value of interdisciplinary collaboration

This story was first published on news.umbc.edu and was written by Megan Hanks. The Grand Challenge Scholars Program (GCSP) hosted its inaugural symposium in February, featuring lightning...

Posted: April 20, 2017, 2:28 PM

CRESST II space science consortium to receive $87.5 million

In new agreement with NASA Goddard

This story was first published on news.umbc.edu and was written by Sarah Hansen. The Center for Research and Exploration in Space Science and Technology (CRESST II) is prepared to embark on a...

Posted: March 30, 2017, 3:11 PM

UMBC adds spark to Light City Baltimore

This story was first published on news.umbc.edu and was written by Tom Moore.  With art, ideas, and entertainment, UMBC will add spark to the second annual Light City Baltimore festival,...

Posted: March 30, 2017, 2:56 PM