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UMBC Mission
UMBC is a dynamic public
research university integrating teaching, research and service to
benefit the citizens of Maryland. As an Honors University, the campus
offers academically talented students a strong undergraduate liberal
arts foundation that prepares them for graduate and professional
study, entry into the workforce, and community service and leadership.
UMBC emphasizes science, engineering, information technology, human
services and public policy at the graduate level. UMBC contributes
to the economic development of the State and the region through
entrepreneurial initiatives, workforce training, K-16 partnerships,
and technology commercialization in collaboration with public agencies
and the corporate community. UMBC is dedicated to cultural and ethnic
diversity, social responsibility and lifelong learning.
UMBC VISION
UMBC: An Honors University
in Maryland seeks to become the best public research university
of our size by combining the traditions of the liberal arts academy,
the creative intensity of the research university, and the social
responsibility of the public university. We will be known for integrating
research, teaching and learning, and civic engagement so that each
advances the others for the benefit of society.
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