News

We use the UMBC group umbc-ai to share news about AI research, events, and opportunities at UMBC. UMBC faculty, staff, and students can join the group to receive email messages. Anyone can view past news on the group or on the AI.UMBC.EDU website. Below are short summaries of recent messages from the UMBC AI Center.


Lean Coffee: AI Edition

Meets 7:30-9:30am Tue., May 19 at bwtech@UMBC South

Baltimore area companies Entinex and Design Rosetta are hosting another Lean Coffee: AI conversation for people working with or thinking about AI at the Glenmore Cafe in bwtech@UMBC. Lean Coffee...

Posted: May 3, 2026, 9:31 AM

Lean Coffee AI May 19 2026 Baltimore

Machine Learning Models for Causal Inference Analysis + HPC

12-1:30pm, Wed. May 5, 2026, In person PUP 438, UMBC

UMBC's Center for Social Science Scholarship will hold its last seminar in its series on generative AI, LLMs, and computational social science methods from 12-1:30 pm ET, on Wednesday, May 5,...

Posted: April 30, 2026, 2:16 PM

flyer forAI SEMINAR

Generative AI in Teaching II: Applied Skills and Use Cases

12-1 pm Monday, May 4, 2026; online

Building on Gen AI & Teaching I, this interactive session highlights applied skills and practical use cases. Faculty will practice effective prompting, explore discipline-specific scenarios,...

Posted: April 28, 2026, 6:18 PM

Generative AI in Teaching II: Applied Skills and Use Cases

AI related events at CoEIT Research Day

9am-4pm Friday, May 1, UMBC University Center

The UMBC College of Engineering and Information Technology holds its annual Research Day event from 9am to 4pm on Friday, May 1, in the University Center Ballroom and UC 312. The event features...

Posted: April 27, 2026, 3:37 PM

COEIT Research Day event

USM Generative AI Virtual Showcase

ONLINE: 9 am - 3:30 pm ET, Friday, April 24, 2026

The University System of Maryland's Kirwan Center for Academic Innovation is hosting an online Generative AI Virtual Showcase  on Friday, April 24, 9am-3:30pm ET. Faculty, staff, and...

Posted: April 23, 2026, 6:58 PM

Generative AI Virtual Showcase  

AI: Making Our Lives Healthier, Safer, and More Efficient

UMBC Hilltop Society events for alumni, faculty, and friends

The UMBC Hilltop Society is sponsoring two events for UMBC alumni, faculty, and friends featuring a panel session on Artificial Intelligence: Making Our Lives Healthier, Safer, and More Efficient,...

Posted: April 20, 2026, 6:18 PM

UMBC CSEE Research Day

9am-2:30pm Friday, April 17, UMBC University Center 312

UMBC’s CSEE department will hold its annual Research Day on Friday, April 17th, from 9:00 AM to 2:30 PM in University Center 312. It will bring together students, faculty, and staff for a day of...

Posted: April 13, 2026, 3:30 PM

umbc csee research day 2026

Tutorials on running AI applications on UMBC's HPCF

Roy Prouty is currently holding tutorials on UMBC's High Performance Computing Facility, both in person and online. In-person attendees in ENGR 102 with laptops can interact with the HPCF and get...

Posted: April 12, 2026, 9:00 AM

UMBC AI chip