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Past Stories
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Maia Turman Cooke ’26—English and political science double major, McNair Scholar, and Choice Program workforce and education advocate
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UMBC opens a new chapter with inaugural BookFest
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Yash Bhatt ’26—A legacy of service: Building skills, community, and impact at UMBC
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Playing softball and excelling in the hard sciences, Emily Riggs ’26, is knocking it out of the park
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Carter Gerhardt ’26, computer engineering, navigated a mid-degree major change and his community provided the support he needed to succeed
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Finley Bandy ’26 finds a future in history
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Vunnathi Ankem ’26—finding community and her place at UMBC
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Chinonso Ezeobi, Ph.D. ’26, channels his own challenges to become a better teacher and mentor
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Diving into a new sport
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Zareen Taj earns her Ph.D., publishing the first autoethnography by a Hazara Afghan woman about the ongoing genocide of Hazara women under Taliban rule
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Rileigh Mansfield ’26—a mathematician with contagious enthusiasm and a ‘Survivor’ spirit
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Meyerhoff Scholars Program celebrates 500th Ph.D.
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One photon, a trillion electrons: UMBC physicist Daniel Suárez-Forero explores the quantum frontier
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UMBC Center for Precision Aquaculture launches to boost sustainable U.S. fish farming
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Shawn Bearam, Jr. ’26—Getting involved and finding your place on campus
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Kayla Nemirovsky ’26—Math plus financial economics major with equal passion for numbers and travel
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Eight Retrievers awarded prestigious NSF Graduate Research Fellowships
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UMBC gets ready to celebrate 30 years of its signature undergraduate research extravaganza
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Manav Narendra ’26—Applied mathematician and cancer survivor fueled by support at UMBC and at home
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Four UMBC student researchers receive prestigious Goldwater Scholarships
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Restorative practices at UMBC guide students to thrive through accountability
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Unlocking motivation: Grad student leads discovery of how two hippocampus regions team up to fuel goal-driven behavior
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UMBC returns to NCAA Tournament for the first time since 2018







