UMBC and United Way of Central Maryland recently partnered up on a project with students from UMBC’s Entrepreneurship, Innovation, and Leadership graduate program to brainstorm new ways of approaching business goals. We spoke with graduate student, Mehrshad Devin, about his experience working with his peers to bring ideas to the table. Storytelling is Powerful “Attending […]
The Power of Collaboration [Podcast]
UMBC and United Way of Central Maryland recently partnered up on a project with a UMBC Intrapreneurship class to brainstorm new ways of approaching business goals. We spoke with Franklyn Baker, President and CEO of United Way of Central Maryland, to discuss this collaborative project.
At the Heart of Grassroots Advocacy | Podcast
What does it take to raise the level of grassroots efforts in a community? It takes leaders who are willing to open their hearts and minds to the possibilities before them.
Leveling the Playing Field through Community Leadership [Podcast]
Community leadership is about transparency and compassion. According to Keenan Hickman ’22, M.P.S: Community Leadership, it’s about being somebody in the community who advocates for something that’s bigger than themselves.
Helping Communities Thrive [Podcast]
What does it take to make communities thrive? How can leaders be the change agents communities need and deserve to keep them healthy and sustainable?
Tackling Today’s Challenges through Digital Transformation [podcast]
Transformation trends are based on emerging technologies being leveraged by businesses, whether in the private or public sector, to run more efficiently and improve their service delivery and operations. The field of systems engineering plays a role in this digital transformation.
The Criticality of Ethical, Reliable, and Beautiful Software Engineering [podcast]
Software is used in every aspect of our daily life. From the moment we wake up to the moment we go to sleep.
A Refreshing Journey into Learning and Performance Technology
Most every driven professional comes to the same conclusion when it comes to learning, it must always be present. Life, as well as business, is steeped in the promise of change, a catalyst to learning. In fact, most everyone at a certain point realizes that change is necessary. Shahwar Amin ’22, Learning and Performance Technology, […]
Diversity, Equity & Inclusion in Project Management [Podcast]
In this latest episode of UMBC’s Mic’d Up podcast, we chat with graduate faculty, Mr. Quincy Wright, MBA, CCM, PMP, about the importance of operating in the professional world of engineering and project management through a lens of diversity, equity, and inclusion.
Professional Development in Biotechnology
The world of Biotechnology is transforming every day. Keeping up on the latest trends and research is a must for biotech professionals who want to create impact in an ever-changing landscape.