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UMBC’s Fulbright Scholars Prepare to Travel the World
Eight high-achieving students from the College of Arts, Humanities, and Social Sciences were awarded as recipients of the prestigious Fulbright Scholars Program.
Forbes Names UMBC a “Best Value College”
UMBC’s academic programs and excellence in student life caught the attention of Forbes Magazine, who recognized UMBC as a “Best Value College” for 2018.
Generous Gift is Music to UMBC’s Ears
UMBC’s Department of Music received two historic violins and a violin bow from UMBC’s Professor Joel Liebman and UMUC’s Professor Kathleen Edwards. The gifts were honored mid-May by a performance from Professor Airi Yoshioka.
Winner of the Cangialosi Business Innovation Competition Announced
The winner of the Cangialosi Business Innovation Competition at UMBC is Mustafa Al-Adhami, who did extensive research on GermoSense, a rapid sepsis-detection test.