John Dorsey was named as UMBC's third president (a title then-known as "chancellor") in 19...

UMBC's growth as a university hit a milestone in the 2014 Fall Semester: The school finally hit the ...

Calvin B. Lee was selected as UMBC's new president -- a position then known as "Chancellor"...

UMBC's Engineering Building was opened in 1992 -- the same year that UMBC created a College of Engin...

Undergraduate research and creative achievement has always been a hallmark at UMBC. In 1996, the uni...

A production by UMBC's Theatre Department of five plays by Irish Playwright Samuel Beckett appeared ...

UMBC President Michael Hooker, engineering chair Bino Koh, and computer science chair Samuel Lomonac...

On October 9, 2015, alumni volunteers and donors joined with UMBC President Freeman A. Hrabowski, II...

Giving makes a difference at UMBC. In 2011, the university successfully concluded its "Exceptio...

The first day of classes is here! Here I am on what I believe was mine, six years ago today. I was r...

As an Honors University in Maryland, UMBC has a reputation as a school that takes academics serious...

After years of planning and conflicts with faculty and local residents, UMBC's research park (bwtech...

Darielle and Earl Linehan (center) have played in immense role in the growth of UMBC as a hub for th...

It's 2016 -- UMBC's 50th Anniversary. We've dedicated this year to telling stories about UMBC's Grit...

We've had a busy weekend moving students into their dorms, and we can't wait for the new school year...

Do you remember these dancers?

UMBC's reputation as a university that makes important contributions to environmental studies in the...

The Chesapeake Bay Retriever was selected as the university mascot in founding years of the universi...

UMBC's commitment to innovation in pedagogy took a leap forward in 2010 with the debut of a new init...

One of the most notable theatrical movements in UMBC history was Shakespeare on Wheels -- a travelin...

Who was the most famous performer or group to play a concert at UMBC? —Eric Messner ’01 UMBC has...

The very first cohort of UMBC's groundbreaking Meyerhoff Scholars Program gathered in 1988. The init...

UMBC has always looked to the future -- and the founding of the Erickson School of Aging Studies in ...

Why does UMBC not have a football team? Did the university ever consider having one? —Lisa Price ...

Do you remember Dr. Ramachandra "Ram" Hosmane?

UMBC Athletics history has few stories of Grit and Greatness that are more impressive than the 2013 ...

UMBC's Physics building made its debut on campus in 1999, becoming a center for research at the univ...

Professor of chemistry and biochemistry Mike Summers (left) is one of the STEM pioneers who have bui...

2012 was a watershed moment for the arts and humanities at UMBC when the first phase of the universi...