Research News

Four UMBC Students awarded Fulbright Scholarship

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...

Posted: July 23, 2014, 2:33 PM

Virginia State University Delegation visits UMBC

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...

Posted: July 23, 2014, 2:32 PM

UMBC Signs Agreement with U.S. Army RDECOM

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).

Posted: July 23, 2014, 2:32 PM

MedStar HRI Leadership visits UMBC

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...

Posted: July 23, 2014, 2:31 PM

Belay Demoz New Director, JCET

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...

Posted: July 23, 2014, 12:23 PM

Tales of Scientific Computation at Ames and in NASA

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...

Posted: July 23, 2014, 12:22 PM

Opening of Science Learning Collaboratory

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...

Posted: July 23, 2014, 12:18 PM

IARPA Director Highnam visits UMBC

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...

Posted: July 23, 2014, 12:14 PM