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

When is the Right Time to Head Back to School?

For many years, I batted over whether or not now was the right time to go back to school for my master’s degree, and every year there was something holding […]

Industry Roundup 2-2-18 | UMBC Professional Graduate Programs

Industry Roundup for Friday, 2-2-2018 In this week’s Industry Roundup we take a peek into public speaking fears, wellness programs, domed-shaped work spaces, tech-focused healthcare and cloud services.

Industry Roundup 1-26-18 | UMBC Professional Graduate Programs

Industry Roundup for Friday, 1-26-2018 In this week’s Industry Roundup we take a peek into the entrepreneurial world with vertical approaches to business, Health IT and Data Science strategies for […]

Cybersecurity Jobs: Why No News is Good News

If you’ve paid any attention to cybersecurity jobs, you’ve probably seen that nothing has changed: Opportunities in cybersecurity are still growing like crazy. It’s no surprise, every year the numbers […]

In The News 1-24-2018 | UMBC Division of Professional Studies

In this month’s recap of UMBC News, the Division of Professional Studies will take a look at how UMBC is addressing inequality in education, new degree program in the life […]

Industry Roundup 1-19-18 | UMBC Professional Graduate Programs

Industry Roundup for Friday, 1-19-2018 In this week’s Industry Roundup we take a peek into the eLearning industry’s most popular articles, entrepreneurial stress and how to minimize it, the next […]

Industry Roundup 1-12-18 | UMBC Professional Graduate Programs

In this week’s Industry Roundup we take a peek into LiDAR, viruses that fight cancer, anti-virus glitches, and the longest prime number ever discovered!