UMBC is defined by makers, explorers, doers and dreamers. Our applied graduate programs will put your career outlook into focus. Our students build applied knowledge through programs that focus on tomorrow’s innovations, growth, and success. UMBC combines the emphasis on teaching found at the best liberal arts colleges with the innovation of a research university. Taught by highly-experienced practitioners and thought leaders in the field, students acquire the latest knowledge, skills, and preparation required to excel in the workplace. Courses are designed to fit the busy schedule of the working professional. The Carnegie Foundation ranks UMBC in the category of Research Universities with high research activity.
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A Community Mentoring Partnership Between UMBC and Thread [VIDEO] February 19, 2021 8:26am
UMBC’s Graduate Program in Community Leadership and Thread partnered together for a semester project to add a new mentorship concept to their current model. Graduate student, Keenan Hickman, paired up with his mentor from thread.org, Aaryn McCutchan, Director of Community Partnerships to learn firsthand the essential skills he needs to be an effective community leader. […]
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How Build Your Professional Brand February 16, 2021 7:50am
Everyone always says, “Dress for the job you want, not the one you have.” That same principle applies to how you present yourself not only online, but also through your work. In this blog, I’ll provide you with some reasons why building your professional brand is important, as well as a few tips to help […]
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The World of Data | UMBC Industry News February 12, 2021 9:03am
UMBC researchers are on a mission to explore the potential to revolutionize quantum computing as it relates to the world of technology and communications. In today’s industry news, we take a look at the role of quantum computing and data on new discoveries. The Role of Quantum Computing in Discovering New Drugs “The ability of […]
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Diversity and Inclusion in Robotics February 5, 2021 12:22pm
In this webinar, we explore diversity and inclusion in robotics: The black in robotics initiative. Ayanna Howard, Ph.D., presents. She is the Linda J. and Mark C. Smith Professor and Chair of the School of Interactive Computing at the Georgia Institute of Technology. UMBC’s Engineering Professional Programs is partnering with the American Society for Engineering […]
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No Joking Matter | UMBC Industry News February 5, 2021 11:10am
UMBC’s Learning and Performance Technology Graduate Program is one of UMBC’s most established graduate programs. It helps prepare students to design, deliver, support, and measure training, learning, and performance within organizations and classrooms. In today’s Industry news we take a look at the world of instruction, as well as explore the spoken word and fascinating […]
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UMBC Student Stories | Life After the Military February 2, 2021 9:20am
Life after the military has turned into a journey into education for UMBC graduate student, Cliff Taylor. He joined the Army and worked as an analyst to gain experience, and also to take advantage of the loan repayment program. He also provides leadership and support to fellow UMBC veterans in his role as a graduate […]
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