Category: Education
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UMBC seeks Professor of the Practice, Graduate Program Director, Engineering Programs
UMBC’s College of Engineering & Information Technology invites applications for a 12-month, Full Time, Non-tenure track Professor of the Practice in the Engineering and Computing Education Program
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UMBC computer science degree comes to Shady Grove
UMBC will now offer an undergraduate degree program in computer science at the Universities at Shady Grove, a Montgomery County campus that UMBC shares with eight other Maryland public universities.
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UMBC Computer Science Education Club
A UMBC student guides a Lakeland student through coding activities during the 2018 Hour of Code. Photo by Marlayna Demond ’11 for UMBC. UMBC Computer Science Education Club UMBC’s Computer Science Education Club is a group for all students, faculty, and staff who are interested in CS education. It particularly invite students who are planning…
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Intro computing courses available to students in any major through X + Computing pilot
Intro computing courses for students in any major through X + Computing pilot Computing and coding skills are becoming integral to many jobs and industries, but students outside of computing disciplines are not always exposed to these fundamentals. UMBC is working to change that with new learning pathways for non-computer science majors. The pilot “X…
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CMSC 291: Continued Computer Science for Non-Majors
New for Fall 2019! CMSC 291 Continued Computer Science for Non-Majors This fall, Dr. Susan Mitchell will teach a special topics course designed for all non-computer science, non-computer engineering majors. The 3-credit course will be a continuation and extension of CMSC 201 Computer Science I and taught in the popular Python programming language. The catalog description…
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CMSC 201: Computer Science I for Non-Majors — Fall 2019
Fall 2019CMSC 201 Computer Science I Section for Non-Majors This fall, Dr. Susan Mitchell will teach a special section of CMSC 201 Computer Science I designed for all non-computer science, non-computer engineering majors. The course will cover the same content and have the same rigor as all other CMSC 201 sections and prepare students to continue…
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IBM Watson Cloud Academy Workshop, 9-5 May 3
IBM Cloud Academy Workshop 9am-5pm Friday, May 3, 2019 UMBC will host an all-day IBM Watson Cloud Academy Workshop 9am-5pm on May 3 taught by Prof. Anand Singh of NCSU. All faculty, students and staff are welcome to attend. We also welcome government and industry partners. Register for the free workshop here. The workshop will…
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Post-Bac Certificate in Digital Forensics
Post-Baccalaureate Certificate in Professional Studies: Digital Forensics UMBC’s cybersecurity graduate program has added a new 12-credit post-baccalaureate certificate in professional studies focused on digital forensics. The Digital Forensics certificate program is intended for early and mid-career IT and law- enforcement professionals who want to learn basic and advanced concepts and develop skills in the field…
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Meet Your Professor: Dr. Cynthia Matuszek, 12-1 Mon 4/15, ITE231
Meet Your Professor: Dr. Cynthia Matuszek On April 15th, come join the Computer Science Education Club for the third installment of its Spring 2019 Meet Your Professor series featuring Dr. Cynthia Matuszek. The Meet Your Professor events provide students with the opportunity to learn more about their professors, including how they achieved their position, what…
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SFS cyberdefense scholarship applications due April 15
SFS cyberdefense scholarship applications due Noon Monday, April 15 The next application deadline for SFS cyberdefense scholarships at UMBC is 12:00 noon Monday, 15 April 2019, for possible scholarships beginning in the fall of 2019. See the Center for Information Security and Assurance site for details and application forms. These major scholarships include tuition, generous…