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UMBC scientists and engineers celebrate launch of HARP2 instrument on NASA’s PACE mission
After over a decade of concerted effort, full of setbacks and recoveries, UMBC’s HARP team celebrated as the instrument they designed and built launched on PACE, a major NASA mission set to study Earth’s atmosphere and oceans. Continue Reading UMBC scientists and engineers celebrate launch of HARP2 instrument on NASA’s PACE mission
UMBC Magazine
Fall 2023 Issue
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Magazine
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Meet a Retriever—Poulomi Banerjee ’16, M.P.P. ’21, annual donor and advocate of the UMBC community
Meet Poulomi Banerjee, a double alumna—earning her degree in health administration and policy in 2016 and her M.P.P. in 2021—and current public policy Ph.D. student at UMBC who believes in the power of…
Quick Posts
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First CNMS GradFest fosters interdepartmental interaction among grads, postdocs
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CAHSS dean establishes a $400,000 education abroad scholarship
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Inaugural CNMS Science Discovery Series hits the mark with community audience
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Going the distance—virtual classrooms allow 300 former students to earn their degrees
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UMBC joins BRAIN Center to advance innovations in neurotechnologies
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Mellon Foundation grants CAHSS $750K to establish Global Asias Initiative
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Hundreds of East Coast chemical engineering students to gather at UMBC for regional conference
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‘Your work is so important,’ White House environmental justice leader tells UMBC ICARE trainees
Community
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Watch: A recap of URCAD 2024
UMBC’s Undergraduate Research and Creative Achievement Day (URCAD) returned earlier this month for its 28th year, bringing together more than 400 student presenters and the broader university community for a day filled with posters, performances, demonstrations, and much more. Continue Reading Watch: A recap of URCAD 2024
Policy & Socieity
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The Mellon Foundation awards UMBC’s Gender, Women’s, and Sexuality Studies department $100,000 as part of its ‘Affirming Multivocal Humanities’ initiative
UMBC’s Gender, Women’s, and Sexuality Studies (GWST) department has received a $100,000 grant from the Mellon Foundation to implement its Advancing Gender and Sexuality Studies in Community project. UMBC is one of 95 public colleges and university programs leading research on race, ethnicity, gender, or sexuality to receive funding from the Mellon Foundation’s $18 million…
Science & Technology
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UMBC partners with American Statistical Association to organize annual African International Conference on Statistics
The African International Conference on Statistics, led by UMBC, is poised to enter a new era with support from the American Statistical Association. “Now we stand as partners with the world’s largest statistical association, the American Statistical Association,” Yehenew Kifle says. “This partnership with ASA lays the foundation for great optimism about a promising future…
Arts & Culture
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Three UMBC artists—Kelley Bell, Corrie Francis Parks, and Katie Hileman—named Baker Artist Award finalists
Kelley Bell, M.F.A. ’06, associate professor of visual arts, Corrie Francis Parks, associate professor of visual arts, and Katie Hileman ’12, theatre, and general associate in the department of theatre, are among the finalists for the prestigious 2024 Baker Artist Award. Established in 2009, the Baker Artist program was created to support artists and promote…
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The Mellon Foundation awards UMBC’s Gender, Women’s, and Sexuality Studies department $100,000 as part of its ‘Affirming Multivocal Humanities’ initiative
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UMBC partners with American Statistical Association to organize annual African International Conference on Statistics
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UMBC scientists and engineers celebrate launch of HARP2 instrument on NASA’s PACE mission
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From brine shrimp to blood pressure: New UMBC laboratory course brings math to life