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

Breaking Boundaries with a GIS Career Transformation
If you’re looking for a way to forge a new path, check out this GIS career transformation from our latest UMBC’s Mic’d Up Podcast episode.

Charting the Path from Graduate School to Data Science
Charting the path from graduate school to a career in data science can be both exciting and daunting.

Mastering Time Management: Strategies for Success
One of the top challenges professionals face isn’t their work. It’s keeping up with the demands of the workplace. Let’s face it, we’re face with constant distractions at work. Peers […]

UMBC Receives National Recognition for STEM Research | UMBC Campus News
The new semester has begun, and students and staff alike are beginning to settle back in. Let’s take a moment and look back at the accomplishment’s individuals from our UMBC […]

Exploring Innovative Teaching for Enhanced Learning
Learn about innovative teaching methods in college classrooms with an interview with Jenny McFadden, Ed.D. She studied College Teaching and Learning Science at UMBC after getting her Ed.D.

Nonverbal Communication Tips for Winning Meetings
Communication is important at work, but nonverbal cues also matter.

From Classroom to Executive: Map Your Nonprofit Management Career Path
Embarking on a nonprofit management career is more than a profession—it’s a commitment to making a difference. At UMBC’s Community Leadership Graduate Program, we’re not just educating future leaders, we’re […]

Mapping Success: Navigating the GIS Landscape
Welcome to the thrilling realm of Geographic Information Systems (GIS), where maps and data come to life, shaping the future of various industries. In this article, we’ll take you on […]

UMBC Community Tops Competitions and Leads STEM Research | UMBC Campus News
The UMBC community has been very busy in the second half of the fall semester! There are wins in sports and engineering as well as developments in machines revolutionizing research […]