In this article by UMBC News, the Universities at Shady Grove (USG) is highlighted for the high-impact programs offered on the campus by UMBC and its eight other Maryland university partners. UMBC student, Jackelyn Flores ‘21, is also featured as one of the first students to pursue UMBC’s newest degree in translational life sciences technology (TLST), where she will also get to take advantage of classes in the Biomedical Sciences & Engineering (BSE) facility that just opened today. The BSE is a step toward increasing opportunities for students in programs, like TLST and other in-demand STEMM careers, to further develop their skills with state-of-the-art lab equipment, from liquid chromatography to bioreactors to high-end microscopes.
The full article, published on November 7, 2021, can be found below.