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From the Editor – Summer 2016

So You Want to Be a Pioneer? Founding UMBC faculty across disciplines reflect on building a new public university. By Richard Byrne ’86 See Editor’s Note UMBC opened its doors on September...

Posted: August 16, 2016, 1:23 PM

The Pursuit Of Excellence

From the day UMBC opened its doors, the work of teaching and research has been at the heart of university life. The love of learning has been passed on by the university’s faculty across...

Posted: August 16, 2016, 1:17 PM

Bright Futures

UMBC’s growing reputation as a hub for research with powerful impact isn’t founded on the achievements of renowned scholars who have created laboratories or explored the limits of the arts,...

Posted: August 16, 2016, 1:17 PM

Music To Market

UMBC professors are navigating the startup economy – and finding harmony between research and commerce. By Elizabeth Heubeck ’91 UMBC professor of music Linda Dusman found herself sitting next...

Posted: August 16, 2016, 1:15 PM

Want to be a Pioneer?

Founding UMBC faculty across disciplines reflect on building a new public university. By Richard Byrne ’86 UMBC opened its doors on September 19, 1966. But as concrete was poured and red...

Posted: August 15, 2016, 8:23 PM