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The UMBC Professional Programs blog connects world changers, go-getters, and lifelong learners together through stories from our community.

Creating Profound Impact through Health Information Technology [PODCAST]

We recently sat down with Dr. Ian Stockwell, Chief Data Scientist for The Hilltop Institute at UMBC, to ask him a few career-related questions centered around the field of Health […]

Protecting Against Cyber Attacks | UMBC Industry News.

In partnership with five universities, UMBC joins forces to launch the International Cybersecurity Center of Excellence to help secure critical systems against cyber attacks. In today’s Industry Roundup, we take […]

Cybersecurity Demand Increases | UMBC Industry News

UMBC embraces a holistic approach to cybersecurity as a key component of national, economic, and personal security.

The Key to Successful Leadership | UMBC Industry News

The Community Leadership program at UMBC is designed to prepare aspiring and practicing leaders with the skills and experience needed to enact transformative social change.

Low Stress and Great Leadership | UMBC Industry News

UMBC Program Directors, Sunil Dasgupta and Annica Wayman, were recently selected by Leadership Montgomery to join the Connecting Our Region’s Execs (CORE) program. Great leadership begins with a calm, assertive […]

Life Science Breakthroughs | UMBC Industry News

UMBC’s Translational Life Sciences Technology program prepares students to enter an emerging field that has far-reaching, life-saving possibilities.

Leveraging Connections | UMBC Student Success Story

Frank Salah came into the MPS Cybersecurity program with a goal of leveraging connections and acquiring the skills necessary to advance in his career. He shared his success story with […]

Amazing Scientific Discoveries | UMBC Industry News

UMBC has had the honor of having brilliant scientists makes amazing discoveries. Take for instance UMBC’s Sarah Stellwagen, who was the first in world to sequence genes for spider glue.