COVID-19 allowed this mother/daughter research pair to see how their areas of expertise overlapped.
Creating a Literary Space for the ‘Nobodies’
A literary magazine with Taco Bell as it’s touchstone? It’s actually not as cheesy as it sounds.
Rapid Screening Tests That Prioritize Speed Over Accuracy Could Be Key to Ending the Coronavirus Pandemic
With screening tests, huge numbers of people could be tested regularly and contagious people would be identified before they could spread the virus.
Alumna Leads Team to Breakthrough Coronavirus Vaccine Results
Kizzmekia Corbett’s team was the first to demonstrate a vaccine that successfully stopped viral replication in both the lungs and nose.
Building Community, Block By Block
Campus programs are finding creative ways to encourage connectedness online, relying on equal parts vulnerability and light-hearted fun as the foundational building blocks.
There’s No Such Thing As Small Politics
Retrievers are participating in politics on all levels—students as engaged citizens, professionals protecting our census data, artists illustrating complex ideas, and more.
First Light—UMBC-Developed Satellite Successfully Launches
After years in development, and months of waiting, a UMBC-developed mini satellite launched into space studies climate and air quality, proving persistence pays off.