Mohammed Khalid was the youngest person convicted of terrorism in the U.S. After his deradicalization, Khalid now researches ways to avoid extremism online.
Innovation and Social Impact
STEM professionals need to prioritize the social impact of their work. Interdisciplinary teams at UMBC are researching methods to support these efforts.
Creating Technology that Protects Us—Rising Together
UMBC Rising Stars discuss their roles in the healthcare and defense industries, with an aim to harness technology to protect from disease and cyber warfare.
AI Could Help Solve the Privacy Problems It Has Created
The spread of AI raises a number of privacy concerns, but in a twist, AI can also help mitigate many of these privacy problems.
Silicon Valley Success Starts at UMBC
Although it’s been 15 years and he now works in Silicon Valley, Rahul Razdan ’05, information systems, still abides by his UMBC database management instructor’s lessons.
Scholarship Q&A: Michael Wallace Karugu ’15, Information Systems, and M.S. ’17, Cybersecurity
As the academic year draws to a close, we thought we might take the time to introduce you to some of our Alumni Association Scholarship recipients. Today, we hear from Michael Wallace...
Happy Retriever Love Week!
A couple of weeks ago, we put out a call on social media for couples whose love stories began at UMBC. We got so many great responses that while Valentine's Day may have come and gone, we've...
Spotlight on bwtech@UMBC
Alumni Delali Dzirasa '04, computer engineering, and Andrew Mavronicolas '14, information systems, were recently featured in a SmartLogic video promoting...
Alumni Awards 2015: Andre Gudger ’99, Information Systems
In the weeks leading up to the Alumni Awards Ceremony, we’ll be profiling each of this year’s honorees in detail here on the blog. Today we introduce our Engineering and Information...
Alumni Awards 2015: Andre Gudger '99, Information Systems
In the weeks leading up to the Alumni Awards Ceremony, we’ll be profiling each of this year’s honorees in detail here on the blog. Today we introduce our Engineering and Information...