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Are you interested in assistive robotics research?

Help by taking a survey on robotic aids

Are you interested in assistive robotics research? Kavita Krishnaswamy is a Ph.D. candidate in the UMBC Computer Science program and has Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA), a neuromuscular disorder...

Posted: September 3, 2016, 10:10 PM

Consider pursuing an advanced degree in computing

Watch these short videos on the benefits of pursuing a PhD

The Computing Research Association has published five short videos to explain the benefits of pursuing a PhD in a computing discipline. The videos showcase young researchers with PhDs who are now...

Posted: August 30, 2016, 6:00 PM

CSEE servers down, including mail and web servers

The CSEE computing severs, including our mail and web servers, went down around 9:30am this morning due to a hardware problem.  The problem has been identified and we are trying to locate a...

Posted: July 22, 2016, 1:48 PM

Rick Forno discusses DNC hack on NPR

On June 14, the Democratic National Committee announced that its computer system had been hacked. Rick Forno, director of UMBC’s graduate program in cybersecurity and assistant director of the...

Posted: June 28, 2016, 7:56 PM

Cyber Chase: the UMBC Cyber Dawgs

In 2009 a small group took shape at UMBC. A student-run club composed of individuals who shared one common interest: computer and network security. They would meet weekly and discuss the latest...

Posted: June 7, 2016, 3:20 PM