communications

Career Q&A: Richard Byrne ’86, English

Every so often, we’ll chat with an alum about what they do and how they got there. Today we’re talking with editor Richard Byrne ‘86, English, about his career and work with the UMBC Magazine. Name: Richard Byrne Job Title: Editor, UMBC Magazine and Special Projects Q: Why did you choose to come to UMBC? Transferring to UMBC in 1984 was one of the best decisions I made in my young life. I found terrific professors who helped to shape my intellectual and creative life. I met alumni who mentored me in my desire to become a writer, and I… Continue Reading Career Q&A: Richard Byrne ’86, English

We’re Hiring: Assistant Vice President, Communications and Public Affairs

As UMBC approaches its 50th anniversary in 2016, the school is looking to expand the leadership and capacity in the Office of Institutional Advancement. At a college where “the party is in the library,” UMBC has become a model for other campuses, especially in the science and technology areas of study. Along with the University of Maryland, College Park, UMBC is one of three research universities in Maryland and houses the first university-related research park in the state, bwtech@UMBC, creating a stimulating environment for students who are looking to expand their knowledge and gain experience in their fields. To help… Continue Reading We’re Hiring: Assistant Vice President, Communications and Public Affairs

Scroll to Top