UMBC is contributing to a multi-institution research project, funded by the Advanced Research  Projects Agency for Health ...

"Across Cannons" is about the history of Spanish, immigration, language, identity, discrimination, and own journey—came together to shape the book. The book focuses on three authors: Pulitzer ...

UMBC’s TED-style research and creative achievement series marks its 10th running on Saturday, October 17, from 4 to 6 p.m. at ...

A UMBC-led team has figured out how the common hospital bug Pseudomonas aeruginosa detects iron—and why that matters for ...

The 12th annual hackUMBC drew hundreds of students to the UMBC campus for a 24-hour competition to create technical solutions ...

A new initiative, which the organizers hope to expand, matched students from Baltimore City Community College with UMBC ...

UMBC has been awarded a $64,000 grant to support the development of a prison education program. In September, USM announced that nine colleges and universities will receive a combined $400,000 to ...

Welcome to Retrievers Read 2026 presented by the UMBC Hilltop Society! This year, we’re shaking things up with a Bingo Challenge and a mission to support the heart of our campus—the Albin O. Kuhn ...

Arachnid expert and Spider-Man fan Mercedes Burns reviews the science in “Spider-Man: Brand New Day.” Burns finds the film scientifically uneven—some details, such as the discussion of RNA ...

Six UMBC rising juniors were selected for HHMI’s inaugural cohort of Cech Fellows, a nine-week summer research program. Support from faculty mentors and opportunities through UMBC scholars programs ...

UMBC chemist Herana Kamal Seneviratne has received a two-year National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases grant to improve drugs that prevent HIV transmission. The research builds on ...

Alfred Boakye presenting his research on male caregivers at the Gerontology Society of America conference. (Image courtesy of Boakye) Alfred Boakye first began thinking deeply about the care and ...