Research News

June 25, 2014 Memorandum promotes academic cooperation and collaborative research. UMBC celebrates start of a new partnership with Japan’s Kyushu University on June 24, 2014, with the signing of a...

June 24, 2014 Four UMBC students who were awarded 2014 Fulbright grants. Two earned English teaching assistantships for Indonesia: Joshua Gehret ’14, English and ancient studies, and Lauren...

June 9, 2014 A delegation led by Omar Faison, Director of Sponsored Programs at Virginia State University (VSU) visited UMBC to explore opportunities for collaborative research. The visit was...

June 6, 2014 UMBC President Freeman Hrabowski and U.S. Army Research, Development and Engineering Command (RDECOM) Director Dale Ormond sign Cooperative Research and Development Agreement (CRADA).

June 6, 2014 A senior delegation of Maryland's MedStar Health Research Institute visited UMBC to discuss opportunities for research collaborations. Led by MedStar HRI President Neil Weissman, the...

May 28, 2014 UMBC has been re-designated as a National Center of Academic Excellence in Information Assurance by the National Security Agency and Department of Homeland Security for both Cyber...

May 28, 2014 UMBC Announces Appointment of Dr. Belay Demoz as Director, Joint Center for Earth Systems Technology (JCET). Demoz joins the UMBC community from Howard University where he held the...

May 22, 2014 Dr. Hans Mark, a leading expert in the fields of both aerospace design and national defense policy gave an inspiring presentation on the history of scientific computation at NASA...

May 2, 2014 UMBC celebrated the opening of the Science Learning Collaboratory in a festive event featuring remarks by Senator Barbara Mikulski, Howard Hughes Medical Institute (HHMI) President...

May 1, 2014 Dr. Peter Highnam, Director of the Intelligence Advanced Research Projects Activity (IARPA) visited the UMBC campus for a discussion of the research and educational programs available...