From UMBC News and Magazine
Tree sap batteries: Student entrepreneur Samuel Bendek imagines a clean energy future less reliant on critical minerals
When Samuel Bendek, a current mechanical engineering sophomore at UMBC, was still in high school, he worked in a soccer ball factory in his native country of Colombia. At some point, he was given...
Posted: February 25, 2025, 1:45 PM
Representative Johnny Olszewski, Ph.D. ’17, is starting his freshman year
When Johnny Olszewski walks the halls of the Longworth House Office Building across the street from the Capitol dome, he stands head and shoulders above most of his peers. And while his height may...
Posted: February 24, 2025, 3:30 PM
State Department Provides Update on Visa Interview Waiver Eligibility
On February 18, 2025, the U.S. Department of State issued updated guidance regarding which applicants for U.S. visas may qualify for a waiver of the in-person interview requirement. This update...
Posted: February 20, 2025, 5:03 PM
Responding to Recent Executive Orders and Actions
Dear UMBC Community, I want to express my thanks to the many of you who have reached out to me in recent days to voice their concerns and ask about the current and future state of the work...
Posted: February 20, 2025, 4:16 PM
Bio-inspired ‘batteries’ will use phytoplankton to power underwater sensors
A new $7.8 million award from the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) will support the development of biologically-powered underwater sensors. Right now, a vast network of underwater...
Posted: February 20, 2025, 12:38 PM
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