Category: Graduate
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2011 Google Summer of Code open for applications
Still looking for a summer internship? Check out the Google Summer of Code (GSoC). This is a is a global program funded by Google that pays undergraduate or graduate students a $5000 stipend to write code for open source projects. GSoC has worked with the open source community to identify and fund exciting projects for…
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Requirements and forms for ENEE and CMPE Ph.D. Comprehensive Portfolio
The Ph.D. programs for Electrical Engineering and Computer Engineering have adopted a new comprehensive portfolio process that replaces the old comprehensive examinations process. The requirements and associated forms can be found in the following document: CMPE/ENEE Ph.d. Comprehensive Portfolio Policy Implementation Guidelines.
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Cybersecurity graduate program information session
The UMBC cybersecurity graduate MPS program will host an informal information session from Noon to 1:00pm on Wednesday, April 6 in ITE Lecture Hall 7. Attend to hear the benefits and practical applications of the program and meet staff members who will be available to answer questions. The program allows students to: Learn from both…
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CSEE student Karuna Joshi receives IBM Ph.D. Fellowship
CSEE Ph.D. student Karuna Joshi has received a IBM Ph.D. Fellowship award for the 2011-2012 academic year. Ms. Joshi's dissertation involves developing a new framework for automating the configuration, negotiation and procurement of services in a cloud computing environment using semantic web technologies. She is working with co-advisers Professors Yelena Yesha and Tim Finin. The…
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UMBC Engineering Management & Systems Engineering graduate info session, 4/13
Learn about degree and certificate options, course overviews, admission processes and credit requirements at an information session for the UMBC Engineering Management and Systems Engineering graduate programs. The session will be held 12-1pm Wednesday April 13 in room 456 of the Information Technology and Engineering building. Ted Foster, Assistant Dean of the UMBC College of Engineering…
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Women in Technology: Spring into Leadership, 4/5
UMBC will hold the first annual Women in Technology: Spring into Leadership event from 6:30-8:00pm on Tuesday, April 5, 2011 in the University Ballroom. The program will focus on the importance of building relationships and developing one’s inner leader. Ms. Myra Norton, CEO of Community Analytics and a member of the College of Engineering and…
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CIA info session, 5-6:30pm Tue March 15th, ITE 456
Are you interested in a career, internship or co-op position at the CIA or want to know if you qualify for a top secret clearance and employment opportunities at the CIA? If yes, we welcome you to attend an information session on Tuesday, March 15, 2011 in ITE 456 from 5pm-6:30pm. You are encouraged to…
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ACM student chapter meets Wed 3/9 at Noon
UMBC's ACM student chapter will hold a meeting at Noon on Wednesday, March 9 in ITE201 to discuss chapter activities and hold elections for the chapter's executive committee. ACM, the Association for Computing Machinery, is the the world’s largest educational and scientific computing society. It provides members with resources that advance computing both as a…
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Spring Dissertation House for Ph.D. students. Apply by March 4
UMBC will host a two day “Pre-Spring Break Dissertation House” on Friday, March 11 and Saturday, March 12, 2011. Breakfast, lunch, and a snack will be served daily. This Dissertation House session will be held in lieu of the annual Dissertation House and Community Building Retreats at Coolfont and Rocky Gap. The event will take…
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Practical steps for completing your thesis or dissertation, 4:30pm Thur 2/24
Dr. Wendy Carter will talk on "Practical Steps for Completing Your Thesis or Dissertation" Thursday, February 24, 2011 from 4:30 to 6:00 in Commons 331. This is a seminar for all graduate students who will be writing a thesis or dissertation. Dinner will be served. Please RSVP ASAP. Dr. Carter is the coach for Dissertation…