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Windfall Prophets

Both this summer and last summer, UMBC scientists, using a remote sensing technology called LIDAR (Light Detection and Ranging), have been helping the state of Maryland in wind resource assessment...

Posted: August 25, 2014, 12:35 PM

SAVE THE DATE- SRA 2015 Southern/Northeast Section Meeting

The 2015 Society of Research Administrators International  Southern/Northeast Section Meeting is coming to Charleston, so save the date! April 25 - April 29, 2015 Francis Marion Hotel Charleston,...

Posted: August 22, 2014, 11:48 AM

Safety Workshop for Researchers Traveling Abroad

Last chance to register! Please share.

Do you take your personal or UMBC issued electronics (laptops, telephones, tablets) when traveling? Have you been invited to lecture or collaborate with a university outside the US? What...

Posted: August 20, 2014, 4:17 PM

New NSF and TEDCO Grant

UMBC Professors Nilanjan Banerjee and Ryan Robucci have been awarded an NSF grant from the NSF-NIH Smart and Connected Health program. The total sum is $650,000 over 3 years. It is a collaboration...

Posted: August 19, 2014, 8:52 PM

Updated export control case studies

We've updated our list of case studies in export control that should help up all be aware of problems before they start. Click on the link below for more information.

Posted: August 18, 2014, 3:49 PM

Street to Stream

Clarksburg, Maryland is a small, unincorporated area in northern Montgomery County. Last spring, the Montgomery County Council made the decision to limit new development in Clarksburg’s Ten Mile...

Posted: August 11, 2014, 9:34 PM

Henrietta Lacks Memorial Lecture - October 11, 2014

A free community event open to the public

The Johns Hopkins Institute for Clinical and Translational Research (ICTR) invites the public to attend the Henrietta Lacks Memorial Lecture on Saturday, October 11, 2014, in Turner Auditorium on...

Posted: August 4, 2014, 11:28 AM

Safety Workshop for Researchers Traveling Abroad

Do you take your personal or UMBC issued electronics (laptops, telephones, tablets) when traveling? Have you been invited to lecture or collaborate with a university outside the US? What...

Posted: August 4, 2014, 11:17 AM

Updates to the Animal Research Protocol Form

The IACUC recently adopted changes to the protocol application used to review and approve animal research projects.  Changes includes: administrative changes to document funding sources,...

Posted: July 31, 2014, 12:32 PM

What happens if export control rules are not followed

Don't let this happen to you! - Actual investigation samples from the US Department of Commerce Bureau of Industry and Security. Other case examples are found on the ORPC Export Control Management...

Posted: July 31, 2014, 9:48 AM