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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.

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Prof. Justin Brooks talks on Our Bodies, Our Minds

Profs & Pints Baltimore, Mon 8/17 6-8:30pm, Section 771

UMBC CSEE Professor Justin Brooks will talk on Our Bodies, Our Minds in a Profs & Pints event at Section 771 in Baltimore on Monday, Aug, 17 from 6 pm to 8:30 pm. He will explore the...

Posted: August 7, 2026, 8:00 AM

human brain

2026 hackUMBC September 26-27

Includes an AI/ML workshop and track

Registration is open for hackUMBC 2026, UMBC's official student-run hackathon. The 24-hour event brings together graduate, undergraduate, and high school students of all backgrounds and skill...

Posted: August 2, 2026, 8:00 AM

UMBC hackathon 2026

Accelerating Scientific Discovery: AI Case Studies in Research

Online forum, 2-3pm Wed, August 12

The Chronicle of Higher Education will hold an online session on Accelerating Scientific Discovery: AI Case Studies in Research, 2-3 pm on Wednesday, August 12. Academic experts from a range of...

Posted: July 31, 2026, 5:24 PM

Accelerating Scientific DIscovery: AI Case Studies in Research

Google NotebookLM is now Gemini Notebook

Google has relabeled its NotebookLM system as Gemini Notebook. It is intended as a personalized AI research assistant that syncs with your uploaded documents, lecture slides, and research papers...

Posted: July 20, 2026, 6:46 PM

UMBC CSEE MS in AI program

Apply by August 1 for Fall 2026 program

UMBC's new MS in AI program prepares students to lead in a field reshaping education, computing, energy, data analysis, information systems, and nearly every sector of the modern economy. Designed...

Posted: July 18, 2026, 7:09 PM

UMBC CSEE new MS in AI program