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UMBC to build immersive virtual reality system

Dr. Chen receives NSF Major Research Infrastructure award

This story initially appeared on the UMBC CSEE website (here). Professors Jian Chen,  Penny Rheingans,  Karl Steiner,  Michael Summers, and Craig Saper received a Major Research Infrastructure...

Posted: August 31, 2015, 11:46 AM

UMBC partners in Center for Sustainable Nanotechnology

$20mil NSF grant goes to UW-Madison, UMBC and collaborators

UMBC has joined the Center for Sustainable Nanotechnology (CSN) as a primary collaborator on groundbreaking research exploring how modern nanomaterials interact with the environment and living...

Posted: August 31, 2015, 7:55 AM

UMBC and UMB celebrate partnerships

UMSOM Dean Reece reflects on research and teaching collaboration  Campus leaders from UMBC and the University of Maryland, Baltimore (UMB) celebrated significant milestones in the growing...

Posted: August 29, 2015, 2:49 PM

NIH Career Development Award for Psychology Prof. Moody

(This story initially appeared on UMBC Insights). Danielle L. Beatty Moody, an assistant professor of psychology, has received a Career Development Award from the National Institutes of Health...

Posted: August 26, 2015, 10:35 AM

Society of Research Administrators Annual Meeting

Interested in volunteering and presenting at the SRA annual meeting in Las Vegas, click on the below link. The Call for Proposals closes on September 18, 2015. Registration information is also...

Posted: August 25, 2015, 1:18 PM

UMBC Preschool Grand Re-Opening & Ribbon Cutting Ceremony

August 25, 2015 (10 AM - 11 AM) at the UMBC Preschool

On August 25, 2015, the UMBC Preschool will be having its grand re-opening and ribbon cutting ceremony! There will be a short program planned with remarks from our President, Freeman A. Hrabowski...

Posted: August 25, 2015, 12:37 AM

OLAW and NSF Funded Research

OLAW now to oversee vertebrate animal research funded by NSF

The NIH Office of Laboratory Animal Welfare (OLAW) announced this month that effective October 1, 2015, OLAW will extend its oversight of animal research and teaching activities funded by the...

Posted: August 24, 2015, 3:52 PM

Grad Students: Free Lunch Seminar on Life/Work Balance

August 21, 2015, 1 pm - 2 pm, Sherman Hall 003

Dr. Deluty joins us again! It is our great pleasure to announce that Dr. Robert Deluty has accepted an invitation to talk with graduate students about "Life/Work Balance." Dr. Deluty has a...

Posted: August 20, 2015, 11:47 AM

RCR Training Reminder for Students and Trainees

Important for investigators to know if funded by NSF or NIH

The National Science Foundation (NSF) and National Institutes of Health (NIH) have established training requirements in Responsible Conduct of Research (RCR) for programs supporting...

Posted: August 18, 2015, 4:25 PM