Honors College News

New T-shirt Design Revealed

Dogs and cookies, dogs and cookies

Breaking story... It turns out that the winning design for our Honors College 2015 t-shirt was a little too awesome, and too close to UMBC's official logo and Retriever, so Flora Kirk, our...

Posted: September 24, 2015, 10:09 AM

Congratulations to the new HCC Freshman and Transfer Reps!

Join me in congratulating the new Honors College Council Freshman and Transfer Representatives!! Freshman Representatives: Jocelyn Wilkins and Kevin Chen!!! Transfer Representatives: Liberty...

Posted: September 23, 2015, 12:11 AM

Dr. Tyson King-Meadows on the Voting Rights Act!

Featured in UMBC Magazine recently, Dr. Tyson King-Meadows, Chair of Africana Studies and Associate Professor of Political Science, also serves as the Chair of the Honors College Advisory Board....

Posted: September 11, 2015, 2:56 PM

Tyler McCafferty '15, wins Fulbright for Malaysia!

A recent news story on the myUMBC homepage features several UMBC students who have won prestigious international study opportunities. The photo shows Honors College recent graduate, Tyler...

Posted: August 11, 2015, 10:49 AM

Meet Joel Tyson, UMBC Researcher of the Week!

Honors College member Joel Tyson, Chemical Engineering (biology track), is featured for his research on the mapping of what domains are thought to be central to the pathology of Parkinson's...

Posted: August 11, 2015, 10:37 AM

Fall Honors College Events Announced

Save the Dates!

Take a look at the attached for all the great things going on in your Honors College community this fall! Plan to join us! Opening Cookout 8/31 Ren Fair 9/26 Lunch with Dr. Hrabowski...

Posted: July 31, 2015, 4:51 PM

Skylar Pardue '18 becomes a Point Foundation Scholar!!

Honors College rising sophomore Skylar Pardue was recently named a 2015 Point Foundation Scholar. The Point Foundation is a nationally renowned LGBTQ Scholarship Fund that "empowers promising...

Posted: June 28, 2015, 2:06 PM

Paige Dutrow '16 is Miss Maryland Runner-Up!

At the Miss Maryland Pageant on June 27th, Honors College rising senior Paige Dutrow was crowned first runner up. Previously Miss Charm of the Chesapeake, Paige performed extremely well at the...

Posted: June 28, 2015, 1:53 PM

Freshmen Honors Orientation 2015 Pics

The freshmen ran the Amazing Race!

Check out the new freshmen entering the Honors College this fall and the Scholars from Honors Orientation!

Posted: June 22, 2015, 3:23 PM