On The Track And In The Pool, UMBC Nabs America East Titles - UMBC: University Of Maryland, Baltimore County This past weekend, the Retrievers cracked open the record books to ink two more milestones in the history of UMBC Athletics. For the first time in...

This past weekend, UMBC's women’s track and field team captured the America East Indoor Championship title for the first time in university history. In addition, the men’s swimming and diving team claimed their 15th America East title in 20 seasons. #UMBCproud umbc.edu/stories/umbc...

UMBC Retains Designation As Both An R1 Institution And A Carnegie Community Engaged Campus - UMBC: University Of Maryland, Baltimore County UMBC has been designated as one of only three institutions in Maryland dually recognized with Carnegie R1 status—among the top 5 percent of research...

UMBC has been designated as one of only three institutions in Maryland dually recognized with Carnegie R1 status and the Carnegie Community Engagement classification. #UMBCproud umbc.edu/stories/umbc...

UMBC Volleyball Captures 2025 America East Championship - UMBC: University Of Maryland, Baltimore County They’re baaaack! For the fifth time in the last six seasons, UMBC volleyball has captured the America East Championship.

They’re baaack! For the 5th time in the last 6 seasons, UMBC volleyball has captured the America East Championship. Tune in on 11/30 to find out what happens next for our Retrievers as they advance to the #NCAA tournament! #RetrieverNation #UMBCproud
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2025 Eric Stokan AI Address Barriers And Promotes AI Equity For Students And Faculty With Elkins Professorship For Academic Transformation Eric Stokan is the recipient of AI Elkins Professorship for Academic Transformation from USM to address this gap with his project "Computational Social...

The University System of Maryland William E. Kirwan Center for Academic Innovation has awarded Eric Stokan, director of the Center for Social Science Scholarship (CS3), the Elkins Professorship for Academic Transformation. #UMBCproud umbc.edu/stories/eric...

U.S. News Affirms UMBC’s Status As A Leading Public University With Strong Student Support, Especially For Veterans - UMBC: University Of Maryland, Baltimore County U.S. News Best Colleges rankings affirm UMBC’s position as one of the nation’s leading public universities, with strong student support, especially for veterans.

U.S. News & World Report Best Colleges rankings mark UMBC as tied for #127 among national universities, up 17 places from 2025, and tied for #63 on the list of top public schools, up 11 places. #UMBCproud
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Internationally Minded Excellence: Faculty And Staff Across All Three UMBC Colleges Receive Fulbright U.S. Scholar Awards To Teach And Research Abroad - UMBC: University Of Maryland, Baltimore County Four UMBC faculty and staff members have received highly competitive Fulbright U.S. Scholar awards to teach, conduct research, and forge cross-cultural connections around the world in the coming year....

Four UMBC faculty and staff members have received highly competitive #Fulbright U.S. Scholar awards to teach, conduct research, and forge cross-cultural connections around the world in the coming year. #UMBCproud umbc.edu/stories/umbc...

Diane Alonso Named Senior Fellow For Generative AI Pedagogy At USM Kirwan Center For Academic Innovation - UMBC: University Of Maryland, Baltimore County Diane Alonso, a teaching professor and director of UMBC-Shady Grove, has been named one of two senior fellows for generative AI pedagogy.

Diane Alonso, a teaching professor and director of UMBC’s psychology program at the Universities at Shady Grove, has been named one of two senior fellows for generative AI pedagogy at the William E. Kirwan Center for Academic Innovation. #UMBCproud umbc.edu/stories/alon...

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