As a new semester gets underway dozens student organizations readily welcome Retrievers who may not assume that the club is for them.
Alumni Awards 2017: Marc Zupan, Department of Mechanical Engineering
In the weeks leading up to the Alumni Awards Ceremony, we'll be profiling each honoree in more detail here on our blog. Today, meet Marc Zupan, associate professor and graduate program...
Scholarship Q&A: Amirreza Saharkiz ’16, Mechanical Engineering
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 Amirreza...
The Fast Lane
Thirty-eight weekends a year, John Klausmeier ’04, mechanical engineering, gets a trackside view to NASCAR’s fiercest races, carefully watching a high performance Chevrolet SS...
Outstanding Faculty: Dr. Anne Spence
Over the next few weeks we’ll be introducing you to this year’s Alumni Award winners. The UMBC Alumni Association proudly honors distinguished alumni and faculty for their accomplishments...
Lift Off
Kamili Jackson ’97, M.S. ’99, mechanical engineering, has witnessed one NASA space launch in person during her nine years at the agency: the Hubble Servicing Mission 4 in...
Round-Up: UMBC In the News 8/8
One of the things that makes UMBC great is how wonderful our alumni, students, faculty, and staff are. Because of these amazing people, UMBC often finds itself “in the news,” so each week,...
Celebrating Undergraduate Research and Creative Achievement, 4/23
Join us as we celebrate the amazing work our students do during the Undergraduate Research and Creative Achievement Day (URCAD) on Wednesday, April 23,...
GE Innovator: Brian Wayman '99, MechEng
Mechanical engineering major Brian Wayman '99 is using the skills he learned at UMBC and at Georgia Tech (MS, Ph.D.) to improve the lives of premature babies.
A mechanical engineer at GE...
Video: How to Build a Ramen Bridge
From UMBC Magazine Food Issue, Winter 2010. How to Build a Ramen Bridge, featuring Tim Topoleski.
Video by Jenny O’Grady.