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Room-Sized 3D Scanner to be Built at UMBC

NSF award will benefit users across campus community

The National Science Foundation has awarded UMBC a Major Research Instrumentation grant to acquire a 3D scanner the size of a room. The scanner will work by having many digital cameras...

Posted: October 24, 2014, 4:11 PM

UMBC student research to benefit from $18M grant from NIH

STEM BUILD@UMBC initiative part of $240 million NIH program

Faculty researchers, administrators, and staff across UMBC cheered when the National Institutes of Health (NIH) announced by teleconference on October 22, 2014, a groundbreaking series of awards...

Posted: October 22, 2014, 3:33 PM

Presenters/speakers for research administrators meeting

The Society of Research Administrators International / Chesapeake Chapter is soliciting presenters and session proposal ideas for the 2015 Chapter meeting to be held in Baltimore, Maryland at the...

Posted: October 19, 2014, 6:48 PM

Welcome to Our Campus-Wide Career Life Balance Initiative!

Learn CLB Policies. Balance Career and Life!

Welcome to UMBC's Campus Wide Career-Life Balance (CLB) Initiative!  Our Mission:  Our mission is to establish a robust institutional CLB culture for graduate students, post-doctorate...

Posted: October 15, 2014, 11:26 AM

Dr. Strow's Atmospheric Spectroscopy Group Wins NASA Award

The UMBC Atmospheric Spectroscopy Laboratory, led by Dr. Larrabee Strow, has been collaborating with NASA/California Institute of Technology's Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL) AIRS Project for many...

Posted: October 14, 2014, 10:23 AM

Updates to the Animal Research Protocol Form Submission

The IACUC has revised its submission deadline for investigators to follow in order the committee to sufficiently review protocol applications. Effective immediately, all new or renewal protocol...

Posted: October 13, 2014, 1:40 PM

UMBC Dining Hall Serves Seafood Grown Sustainably by IMET

The UMBC dining hall recently served sustainably grown seafood from the Institute of Marine and Environmental Technology (IMET).  The scientists at IMET conduct marine and environmental research...

Posted: October 9, 2014, 10:27 PM

UMBC Partners in Creation of National Lab for Cybersecurity

Center will bridge government, industry and higher education

UMBC will play an exciting role in strengthening our nation’s cybersecurity infrastructure through a new Federally Funded Research and Development Center (FFRDC) announced this week. The National...

Posted: October 9, 2014, 11:15 AM