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Students’ Biofuel Idea Funded by MTV Contest

Students� Biofuel Idea Funded by MTV Contest Story Note: Learn more about the UMBC Biodiesel Club on Maryland Public Television’s “Motorweek” show, starting on Friday, March 13. In Baltimore...

Posted: March 1, 2010, 5:00 AM

Supporting Maryland’s Workforce

Supporting Maryland�s Workforce From the moment BRAC (Base Realignment and Closure) plans were announced several years ago, Maryland knew it would see an influx of people and jobs around the...

Posted: March 1, 2010, 5:00 AM

Tackling the Shortage of STEM Teachers in Baltimore

Tackling the Shortage of STEM Teachers in Baltimore Due to the growing shortage of highly-qualified science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) teachers, the Sherman STEM Teacher...

Posted: March 1, 2010, 5:00 AM

The Art of Educating

The Art of Educating When Laura Pasquini ’98, visual arts, started her studies in art at UMBC, she thought she wanted to be a museum curator, creating exhibits that set great art in narrative...

Posted: March 1, 2010, 5:00 AM

The Engineering Education Frontier

The Engineering Education Frontier Julia Ross, professor and chair of chemical and biochemical engineering at UMBC, was selected to attend the National Academy of Engineer�s (NAE) first...

Posted: March 1, 2010, 5:00 AM