Picture this: you worked very hard for over four years to get your college degree. You worked the same job for the entire duration of your college career, but now […]
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The UMBC Professional Programs blog connects world changers, go-getters, and lifelong learners together through stories from our community.
Frustration is a Good Thing in Learning
At first sight of the the word frustration, most of us might not relate it to something positive. But Chuck Rainville ’21, PBC, UMBC Data Science Graduate Program, feels it […]
The Grace to Learn – A Community Leadership Perspective [PODCAST]
One of the crucial things that community leadership does is it brings people from a lot of different lenses together.
UMBC’s System Engineering Graduate Students to Benefit from the INCOSE Academic Equivalency Program
Recently, The International Council of System Engineering (INCOSE) approved UMBC’s updated SYST 660 Systems Engineering Principles course for Academic Equivalency. This will allow any student who receives a final score of […]
How to Conduct a Productive Meeting
There is a spirit of collaboration at UMBC among students, staff, and faculty that remains dynamic through well-thought out meetings. To conduct a productive meeting takes some planning. In this […]
The World of Biotechnology | UMBC Faculty in Focus
Recently, we sat down with Concetta Dudley, J.D., M.B.E., program director of UMBC’s graduate program in Biotechnology. She shared her insights about the Biotechnology industry, why it’s an exciting time […]
Be an Effective Group Member in Graduate School
Learning how to be an effective group member is one of the core lessons in graduate school. As a graduate student, you’re going to have to work as part of […]
Dynamic Innovators | UMBC Industry News
UMBC researcher, Glenn Wolfe, and his team are helping scientists to understand the impact level of methane gas in our atmosphere through their innovative efforts.
Growing In New Ways through Data Science | UMBC Stories of Success
We recently had the pleasure of interviewing UMBC graduate student, Michael Schlitzer, about his experience studying Data Science at UMBC-Shady Grove. Here’s what he had to say!
Breaking Boundaries and Innovating in Biotechnology [ PODCAST]
In this episode of UMBC’s Mic’d Up Podcast, we’re joined by Irina Ramos, Ph.D. to discuss breaking boundaries and innovating in Biotechnology. In her role as Senior Manager at AstraZeneca […]