In 2019, UMBC’s first public policy doctoral graduate pledged $100,000 to create the Renny DiPentima Fund for Advancement in Public Policy.
Together We Rise — Annual Scholarship Luncheon
At UMBC’s 8th annual Scholarship Luncheon, student recipients of endowed scholarships met and thanked the backers of their financial support.
Supporting the Next Generation of Retrievers
On March 14, donors and students gathered for UMBC's the annual Endowed Scholarship Luncheon. Endowed scholarships provide support in perpetuity, so a gift made today benefits generations of...
Student Scholarship Corner: Carrie Cleveland '16, Social Work
After a series of stops and starts in her pursuit of higher education — up to and including marriage and children — Carrie Cleveland graduated from UMBC this past May with a...
Student Scholarship Corner: Carrie Cleveland ’16, Social Work
After a series of stops and starts in her pursuit of higher education — up to and including marriage and children — Carrie Cleveland graduated from UMBC this past May with a...
John W. Jeffries Dean’s List Award honors high achievers
UMBC is about to celebrate its 50th anniversary, and we didn’t get this far without the dedication of some incredible people. People like Dean Emeritus...
Phenomenal World: Juliana and Homer Schamp Memorial Scholarship seeks to inspire the next generation of teachers
Think back to the science classes you took as a child. What do you remember about them? Did you watch a caterpillar spin a cocoon and emerge a butterfly, or a...
Hacking the Real World: Donor support gives students hands-on experience in their fields
This spring, more than 350 students joined in this year’s annual HackUMBC<span...
“What An Unbelievable Place This Is:” Linehan Reception Celebrates UMBC’s Commitment to the Arts
When we think of art, we tend to think of finished pieces: paintings in galleries, dances and plays performed to a sold-out crowd, freshly pressed full-length...
“Because We Can”: Endowed Scholarship Luncheon Celebrates Philanthropy at UMBC
As UMBC heads into its 50th year, we’ve been looking back on our tales of grit and moments of greatness. What better time to do that than the Endowed Scholarship...