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2020-2021 Academic Year
Spring Semester 2021
- Scrape? Cut? Seal It with Game-Changing Product Created at UMD
- Three Engineers Among 2021-2022 Distinguished Scholar-Teachers
- UMD Battery Technology Highlighted in Technical.ly
- Georgia Tech Professor, Researcher Named Dean of Clark School
- With MIPS funding, Herrmann and Azarm developing algorithm for ice forecasting app
- Engineering at Maryland magazine celebrates 40 Years of the Center for Minorities in Science and Engineering
- From Innovation to Inauguration
- Clark School Innovators Honored with Invention of the Year Award Nominations
- Chesapeake Bay Seed Capital Fund invests $200,000 in Dynamhex
- The Lasting Legacy of George Dieter, 1928-2020
- University of Maryland Research Enterprise Ranked Among Top 10 Publics in NSF Higher Education R&D Survey
- Clark School's Online Engineering Programs Now Ranked in Top 15 Nationally
- Mtech helped UMD rank in the top 10 for innovation and entrepreneurship for sixth straight year
- 14 Mtech-affiliated companies named to Maryland’s list of 20 hottest innovative start-ups
- Honoring a Legend: Remember Former Dean George Dieter
- Two Maryland Faculty Named to National Academy of Inventors
- UMD-Harvard team wins ARPA-E award for Transformational Energy Technology
- Seven UMD Engineers Recognized as Highly Cited Researchers
- Two Maryland Energy Innovation Institute Start-Ups Named to Governor’s Future 20 List
- ION STORAGE ANNOUNCES NEW STATE OF THE ART HQ & MANUFACTURING FACILITY
- Chesapeake Bay Seed Capital Fund invests $250,000 in Neighborhood Sun
- A Tech Rx for COVID Recovery at Home
- UMD to Compete in U.S. DOE Solar District Cup
- At the Forefront of Technology and Opportunity
- Dean Briber Honors Faculty with Research, Teaching Awards
- Sci-Fi Social Distancing?
2019-2020 Academic Year
Spring Semester 2020
- BBI Awards Seed Grants to Six Interdisciplinary Projects
- Engineering Students among B1G Distinguished Scholars
- Pines: Stand in Solidarity, Unite Against Injustice
- Promoting Diversity and Addressing Unconscious Bias
- Smartphone-enabled door lock, water purification, pepper-spray bracelet ideas win sixth annual Terp Tank competition
- 2020 Undergraduate Honors and Awards
- Chesapeake Bay Seed Capital Fund Invests $250,000 in Datakwip
- New, superfast method for ceramic manufacturing could open door to AI-driven materials discovery
- Chesapeake Bay Seed Capital Fund Invests $300,000 in Advanced BioNutrition Corp.
- Terrapin 'Works' Toward Relief Efforts
- COVID-19 Engineering Solutions: In the News
- Maryland Engineers Receive Coronavirus Research Seed Fund Awards
- Incubator Hatches COVID-19 Solutions
- In Race With Virus, Researchers Speed Development of Medical Equipment
- Protection Collections Abound for Local Health Care Workers
- Improve the Outcome: Vascular Liver Tissue
- Break Records: The "Flying Carpet"
- Become a Contender: Electric Racecar
- Spread Hope: The "Smart Bra"
- Dean Pines Named University of Maryland's 34th President
- Mtech Ventures, Association of University Research Parks and Center for Accelerating Innovation win $50K in SBA funding to support Opportunity Zone innovation
- UMD Convenes Alliance to Accelerate Quantum ‘Ecosystem’
- Universities, National Labs and Corporations Create New Alliance to Accelerate Maryland's Leadership in Quantum Science
- Ion Storage Systems Hires Energy Industry Leader
- UMD Online Engineering Graduate Program Ranks 18th Nationally
2018-2019 Academic Year
Spring Semester 2019
- The Battery Revolution
- Perfect Quantum Portal Emerges at Exotic Interface
- Ring Resonators Corner Light
- Chesapeake Bay Seed Capital Fund co-leads $650,000 investment in PaverGuide
- Eight teams of innovators pitch their sustainability ideas to Under Armour in new Corprenect challenge
- Engineering Playdate: Role Models in STEM
- Solar evaporator offers a fresh route to fresh water
- Engineering a Testudo
- Wood-based Technology Creates Electricity from Heat
- Pines Elected to National Academy of Engineering
- Scientists Develop First Fabric to Automatically Cool or Insulate Depending on Conditions
- 125 Years of Daring Vision, Lasting Impact
- Albertus Appointed Associate Director of Maryland Energy Innovation Institute
- UMD Bioengineering Student Named Churchill Scholar
- Galloway named a 2018 Top 25 Newsmaker
- In the news: Transplant organ delivery by drone
- Researchers make liquid crystals do the twist
- Clark School Faculty Members Named Highly Cited Researchers
- Chesapeake Bay Seed Capital Fund invests $250,000 in Manta Biofuel
- Clark School renames TAP Building after Mtech’s founding director, Herbert Rabin
- University of Maryland Breaks Ground on E.A. Fernandez IDEA Factory
- Biofilm treatment device receives TEDCO MII funding; paper published in IEEE TBME
- MEI2 Awards $5K to Local Start-Up at 2018 Clean Energy Summit
- Can Cascading Pools Help Restore the Chesapeake Bay?
- UMD to Lead Milestone NSF High School Engineering Pilot Course
- Technology to deliver images of birth defect as it happens
- Feathers Not Included
- Joint project aims to design an air taxi that could "hop" from Baltimore to D.C. in 15 minutes
- Maryland Industrial Partnerships (MIPS) program funds 18 technology research projects teaming Maryland companies, USM faculty
- Mtech Ventures welcomes two new companies: InventWood and PathOtrak
- Are you ready to compete in the e-Bike student challenge?
- A New Dimension for Batteries
2017-2018 Academic Year
Spring Semester 2018
- Biotechnology Industry Professionals Visit Campus for Annual BREP Workshops
- Semiconductor quantum transistor opens the door for photon-based computing
- Student teams win $5,000 in scholarship funding through Northrop Grumman Sensing for Autonomous Vehicles Challenge
- Mtech, NIST Program Evaluates NIST-Developed Technologies for Commercialization Potential
- Inspired by Nature: Autonomous Underwater Robotics
- Building Together at the 2018 ASEE Annual Conference
- Why a robot can't yet outjump a flea
- Igniting Entrepreneurship
- Hacking Tomorrow's Tech World
- Transforming Medicine, Impacting Health
- Clark School Researchers Recognized for Exceptional Inventions
- New Joint Program to Match Corporations with Innovators for Technology Development Projects in Maryland
- Mtech, NIST Partner for Technology Market Assessment Program
- 4th Annual Clean Energy and Sustainability Extravaganza
- Inaugural Energy Innovation Seed Grants awarded
- NASA Selects Hartzell for Mission to Asteroid Bennu
- Clark School Researchers Recognized Among "World's Most Influential Scientific Minds"
- FY 2018 Energy Innovation Seed Grant
- Start-up Born in UMD FPE Receives $1.2M Investment from Newly Established Maryland Momentum Fund
- The Home of the Future
- University of Maryland School of Engineering Announces Unprecedented Investment from A. James & Alice B. Clark Foundation
- Espy-Wilson's technology included in new Alcatel MOVE TIME smart watch
- Empowering Voices in Engineering
- UMD Opens Outdoor Flight Laboratory to Advance Autonomy, Robotics
- UMD Team in Top Six at 2nd Hyperloop Competition
- UMD Researchers Offer Solution to Volatile Battery Chemistry in Electronics
- UMD Teams Place 1st at AHS International's 34th Annual Student Design Competition
- gel-e Announces $3.1 Million in Private Financing
2016-2017 Academic Year
Spring Semester 2017
- UMD engineers invent the first bio-compatible, ion current battery
- Eric Wachsman to Receive 2017 Wagner Memorial Award
- UMD Takes Second Place in NASA RASC-AL Competition
- UMD Takes 1st in American Helicopter Society Student Challenge
- Sandborn Awarded ASME Kos Ishii-Toshiba Award
- UMD Experiments Launched into Orbit on SpaceX Capsule
- UMD Engineering Gives Solar Decathlon Team a Competitive Edge
- 2017 Honors & Awards Ceremony
- Clark School Researchers Represented on Four 2017 MURI Awards
- Women Engineers Welcome Admitted Students
- MSE Undergraduate Wins NSF Graduate Research Fellowship
- New Class Inducted into Order of the Engineer
- UMD Team Chases Solar-Powered Victory
- CoolCAD Electronics, LLC Wins Phase II SBIR NASA Contract
- University of Maryland to Offer Graduate Programs in the Fast-Growing Area of Additive Manufacturing
- EIP, Engineering Students Take Top Prize in National Deloitte Case Competition
- Alumni Cup 2017
- UMD Team Set to Go at SpaceX Hyperloop Competition
- Sandborn Publishes Second Edition of Cost Analysis of Electronic Systems
- Gov Hogan Announces UMD’s Role in $65M Environmental Agenda
- UMD Researchers Find Ultra-thin Solution to Primary Obstacle in Solid-State Battery Development
- UMD Receives $1M in Federal Funding to Help Increase Number of Minority Students Graduating with STEM Degrees
- UMD's Technica Expected to Be Largest All-Women Hackathon in U.S.
- Making Better Makers with New 3-D Printing Technologies
- NSF Awards $3.45M National Innovation Ecosystem Grant to University of Maryland
- “Lifeline Across the Bay” Marks Milestone for the University of Maryland
2015-2016 Academic Year
Spring Semester 2016
- NanoDay2016 Features Inspiring Speakers, Poster Awards
- Wind Terpines Receives $20K in Funding for Off-Grid Wind Turbine
- Olusola-Ajayi to Deliver Student Speech for Clark School Spring Commencement
- Northrop Grumman's Christopher Jones to Deliver Spring Commencement Remarks
- EIP Startup Subgroups Feature Prominent Lineup of Guest Speakers
- EIP Student Nets $750 Sustainability Fund Mini-Grant for Hydroponics Organization at UMD
- Three EIP Teams Make the Do Good Challenge Semi-Finals
- Two EIP Companies Featured in Cupid’s Cup Startup Showcase
- UMD has Largest University Showing at 2016 ARPA-E Summit
- uBoard Wins Two Awards in 2016 Pitch Dingman Competition
- University of Maryland Faculty, Alumni Named National Academy of Inventors Fellows
- Espy-Wilson Featured in MIT’s Tech Review
- UMD Bioscience Day 2015 Brings Together Researchers, Venture Capitalists, Entrepreneurs
- EIP Students Take First Place in the Deloitte Startup Maryland Competition
- UMD Ranked Among Nation's Elite in Innovation & Entrepreneurship
- White Symposium to Examine Collective Animal Behavior and Control of Robotic Networks
- Chesapeake Bay Seed Capital Fund invests $150,000 in Manta Biofuel
- New Report Gives Guidance on Growing Baltimore Medical Device Community
- Reimagining Fuel Cells Lands UMERC Director's Technology in NATURE
- Undergraduate Engineering Programs Earn Top Rank in U.S. News & World Report
- UMD Startup To Solve Energy Conversion Challenges in Thermal Systems
2014-2015 Academic Year
Spring Semester 2015
- Redox Named Best Green Company in Maryland for 2015
- Bay Bloom Wins Inaugural “Terp Tank” Entrepreneurship and Innovation Program Sophomore Capstone Project Competition
- ECE Announces Computer Engineering Minor
- BGE's Calvin Butler to Deliver Spring Commencement Remarks
- Food Safety, Energy Storage & Video Authentication Inventions Honored at Awards Ceremony
- UMD Program Approves 15 Technology Product Development Projects Teaming Maryland Companies With System Faculty
- Simple Stretchable Conducting Material is Robust and Inexpensive
- Redox Fuel Cell Technology Highlighted in Gigaom Tech
- Second Annual Pediatric Device Innovation Competition Awards $250,000
- UMD Engineers and Tight End Team Up on “Catchy” New Football Product
- UMD Online Engineering Programs Continue to Climb in Standings
- Saving Energy with ‘Personal HVAC Systems’
- Cohen, Greenspan Continue Partnership with Dr. Samet to Increase Cardiac Arrest Survival Rates
- UMD Clark School Announces Inaugural Awards Winners
- UMD Startup Shell Kicks Off Launch Campaign for Innovation Fund
- ASPIRE Award Supports Undergrad’s Solar Cell Research
- Three Aerospace Engineering Students Receive Mtech ASPIRE Awards
- Free, Open Entrepreneur Office Hours Come to Baltimore
- Maryland Industrial Partnerships Program Approves 18 Technology Development Projects
- UMD Clark School to Host Mpact Week: Disaster Resilience
- New NSF grant funds research to build network of tiny robots for bridge inspection
2013-2014 Academic Year
Spring Semester 2014
- Redox, UMD, Microsoft, Trans-Tech to Develop Transformational Natural Gas Fuel Cells Through $5 Million in ARPA-E Funding
- Diagnostic anSERS introduces SERS sensor 'for the mainstream'
- DOE Report Considers Potential of Thermoelastic Cooling
- UMD Alumni Hatch Sub-$300 Consumer 3D Printer, Raise $3.3 Million on Kickstarter
- FiscalNote Named Coolest College Startup
- The Quest for a Better Battery
- Smithsonian Secretary Clough To Deliver Special Lecture at UMD
- The sky's the limit for these UMD Invention of the Year Finalists
- Announcing a Tacky UMD Invention of the Year Finalist
- Innovative material leads to better 3D-printed artificial blood vessels
- University of Maryland Unveils Master's Degree Program in Technology Entrepreneurship
- Georgia Tech Students Top Clemson and UMD in DOE $100,000 ACC Clean Energy Challenge Final Four
- UMD Hackathon Team Featured on NPR
- $100K ACC Clean Energy Challenge Announces Elite Eight Plus Two
- Maryland Industrial Partnerships Program Awards $4.1 Million to 15 Maryland Industry/Academic Teams to Develop Technology Products
- UMD Company CoolCAD Launches Kickstarter Campaign for Security Keychain that Locks Your Computer When You Are Away
- Joseph Naft Named Director of UMD Maryland Industrial Partnerships Program
- WellDoc Closes $20 Million in Strategic Financing
- UMD Alumnus Company Squarespace to Run Inaugural Big Game Ad
- Tavis Smiley and the University of Maryland Announce Winners of $75K Social Innovation Challenge
- Sandborn Named IEEE Fellow
- Mtech TAP Incubator Graduate Neuralstem Inc. Closes $20 Million Investment
- Pixelligent Granted Innovation Research Award for Next-Generation OLED Lighting
- UMD Entrepreneurship and Innovation Program Wins National Award for Excellence in Entrepreneurship Education
- Consortium Led by UMD and Children's National Health System Awards $250K for Pediatric Medical Devices
- OmniSpeech Demonstrates Technology at 2014 CES International
- Connolly Leverages Mtech Expertise with UM Ventures
- Clark School's Online Graduate Programs Highly Ranked in 2014 by U.S. News and World Report
- Jeong Kim Receives Legion of Honor from France, Launches New Business
- Bioentrepreneurship Leader Joins UM Ventures Team
- Collegiate Entrepreneurship Software Platform VentureBoard Adopted By University of Maryland
- 3D-Printed Heart Implant Wins Professor Venture Fair
- 25 Kilowatts in a Redox Box: Affordable Fuel Cell, Cheaper Power
- Inaugural Mpact Week Showcases UMD Innovations, Robotics, Bioengineering
- Alumnus Krill to Be Honored for Revolutionary Naval Fleet Network Technology
- MIPS Company Makes Delivering Drugs to Inner Ear, Eyes, and Brain Easier with "Magnetic Syringe"
- BioE and Mtech Partner with Children's National Health System to Form Pediatric Device Consortium
- NSF-Backed DC I-Corps Kicks Off First Cohort with 20 Federal Laboratory, University and Regional Inventors, Entrepreneur Teams
- University of Maryland Ranked Top Public School for Tech Entrepreneurship in 2013 StartEngine College Index
- UMD Recognized for Top Entrepreneurship Programs
- Hinman CEOs Company FiscalNote Raises $1.2 Million from Mark Cuban, NEA, First Round Capital
- Mpact Week to Showcase UMD Robotics, Bioengineering, Innovation, Oct. 23-26
- UMD Receives Largest Ever Software Grant from Siemens
- Clark School Highlights Limitless Opportunities in New Video
- The UMD Startup Shell is Now Accepting Applications
- Former Mtech Maryland Industrial Partnerships Funding Recipient Amplimmune Acquired by MedImmune for $500 Million
- UMD Business Model Challenge Winner Launches First Crowdfunding Campaign, Raises $10,000 in One Week
- Maryland Leads All States in Science and Engineering Employment Concentration
- DC I-Corps Now Accepting Applications for Fall Cohort
- Mtech Director Peter Sandborn Elected ASME Fellow
- "Gentle Delivery" Kits Could Help Bring Gene Therapies to Market
2012-2013 Academic Year
Spring Semester 2013
- NSF Program Helps Postdoc Prepare for Industrial Translation
- Resensys LLC's Technology Helps Prevent Bridge and Building Collapses
- Apply Now for Water/Sanitation Engineering Scholarship
- Clark School Programs Ranked by USA Today, Princeton Review
- Goldsman and Peckerar Win Inaugural University System of Maryland Entrepreneurship Award
- UMD's Mtech Pronounces: Business Plan Pitches Are Dead
- Bulka Wins Outstanding ASPIRE Student Research Award
- Dean Pines' Op-Ed in Baltimore Sun Stresses Need for Prizes, Competitions to Spur Innovation
- NASA Asks Universities for Early Stage Innovation Tech Proposals
- Whiting-Turner Lecture Series Features Entrepreneurs Ostrow on April 11, Citrin on April 25
- Martha Connolly Inducted into American Institute for Medical and Biological Engineering College of Fellows
- MIPS Program Awards $4.7 Million to Maryland University Researchers
- Kofinas, Muro Honored for Research
- Drug Delivery System Wins Professor Venture Fair
- Sandborn Named Interim Director of Mtech
- Mtech, Dingman Center Launch Innovation Fridays
- Partnership with UM School of Medicine Yields New Start-Up
- Maryland Remains a Top School for Entrepreneurially-Minded Students
- Mtech Offers Coursera Class "Developing Innovative Ideas for New Companies"
- Mote Nominated to be Next NAE President
- Clark School graduates ECE/Mtech team from NSF's Innovation-Corps
- Mtech Maryland Industrial Partnerships Program Approves 19 Technology Development Projects Worth $4 Million
2011-2012 Academic Year
Spring Semester 2012
- Campus Legal Center Approved to Prosecute Patents
- 109 Current and Future Entrepreneurs Graduate from Mtech's Programs
- Maryland is No. 1 for Entrepreneurship, Innovation
- University of Maryland Announces Winners of Maryland High School Business Plan Competition
- Patents, Commercialization to Count Toward Tenure
- Gryphn Co-Founder Bobby Saini Speaks to EIP Students
- 2012 University of Maryland $75K Business Plan Competition Winners Announced
- Universal Security Instruments MIPS Report Validates Performance of New Smoke Alarms
- University of Maryland Announces First Statewide High School Business Plan Competition
- Mtech Announces Semifinalists for the 2012 University of Maryland $75K Business Plan Competition
- Whiting-Turner Lectures Kick Off Thursday
- Hillman Entrepreneurs Program Named Finalist for National Excellence in Entrepreneurship Education Awards
- ACC $100K Clean Energy Challenge Open for Business (Ideas)
- EIP Students Head to the White House
- UMD's Entrepreneurship and Innovation Program Named Finalist for National Excellence in Entrepreneurship Education Awards
- Barbe Recognized by White House as Champion of Change
- Barbe Receives Daily Record Innovator of the Year Award
- Hillman Entrepreneurs Alumna Accepted into Creativity, Innovation, and Entrepreneurship Scholars Program at Oklahoma State University
- DoE Selects UMD as One of Six Lead Universities For National Clean Energy Business Plan Competition
- UMD Ranked Among Nation's Best in Entrepreneurship Education
- Mtech's Maryland Industrial Partnerships Program Wins Excellence in Economic Development Award from the International Economic Development Council
- Squarespace Inc. Named to Inc. 500 List of Fastest Growing Companies for Third Straight Year
- Hinman CEOs Alumnus Company MyFridgeRental.com Receives Financing, Signs New Agreements
- Governor O'Malley is Keynote at "State of Tech in MD" event
- 15 Technology Product Development Grants, Worth $4.2M, Approved by Mtech Maryland Industrial Partnerships Program
2010-2011 Academic Year
Spring Semester 2011
- Mtech TAP Incubator Company Zymetis Inc. Acquired by AE Biofuels
- EIP Student Wins Prestigious Fulbright Summer Institute Scholarship at Roehampton University in the U.K.
- Mtech's Maryland Industrial Partnerships Program Wins Economic Impact Award
- Mtech TAP Company CosmosID Wins Best Life Sciences Company in the Maryland Incubator Company of the Year Awards
- Mtech Announces Winners of the 2011 University of Maryland $75K Business Plan Competition
- FounderCorps Members Coach University of Maryland $75K Business Plan Competition Finalists
- Jimmy Lin Endowment for Entrepreneurship to Support Innovation
- Mtech Announces Finalists for University of Maryland $75K Business Plan Competition
- Clark School #22 in Graduate School Ranking
- Mtech Announces 20 Semifinalists for the University of Maryland $75K Business Plan Competition
- 16 Technology Product Development Grants, Worth $3.7M, Approved by Mtech Maryland Industrial Partnerships Program
- Mtech's Dr. James V. Green Wins 3E Learning Innovative Entrepreneurship Education Competition
- UM Rises Again Among Best Values
- Martek Is Second Mtech Company Sold for More Than $1 Billion in Three Years
- DataStream Content Solutions Acquired by Dolan Company
- Hamza's Innovative Molecular Approach to Target Parasitic Infections Wins Professor Venture Fair
- Mtech Startup OmniSpeech LLC Wins $50K SAIC-VentureAccelerator Competition
- Mtech Bioprocess Scale-Up Facility to Double in Staff and Size, Expand to Shady Grove, Create Pilot Plant for Biofuels in College Park
- Clark School Enters U.S. News Top 20
- Clark School Ranked 13th Worldwide
- Mtech's MIPS Program Awards 16 Tech Product Development Projects Worth $3.3M Teaming Companies, Faculty
- Mtech TAP Incubator Graduate Paice LLC, Toyota Reach Settlement on Patent Disputes
2009-2010 Academic Year
Spring Semester 2010
- Hinman CEOs Student Greg Waldstreicher Named One of the Top Five College Entrepreneurs of the Year by Entrepreneur Magazine
- Mtech/UM Company OmniSpeech LLC Wins StartRight! Women's Business Plan Competition
- Jay Smith Named Inaugural Director of the University of Maryland's New Entrepreneurship and Innovation Program
- Former Hinman CEOs Company Squarespace Inc. Raises $38.5M from Index Ventures and Accel Partners
- HELP Fund for Hillman Students
- Corinna Lathan Named as One of Fast Company's 100 Most Creative Business Persons in U.S.
- Mtech TAP Company FlexEl LLC Wins Maryland Incubator Company of the Year Award
- Four Mtech/University of Maryland Companies Named Finalists in the 2010 Maryland Incubator Company of the Year Awards
- Energy Dense Power Systems Enters into Strategic Partnership with Stanton Park Group
- Maryland a Top Small-Biz Supporter
- Mtech Announces Winners of University of Maryland $75K Business Plan Competition
- Mtech Announces New Warren Citrin Graduate Fellowships in Sustainability
- Maryland Biotechnology Center Supports $270,000 in MIPS Projects
- Two Hinman CEOs Students Earn Prestigious Goldwater Scholarships
- Workshop to Focus on Water Sustainability
- Martha Connolly Receives President's Award at the Greater Baltimore Committee's Fifth Annual Bioscience Awards Ceremony
- Tseai Energy Unlimited Named Semifinalist in Dell Social Innovation Competition, Wake Forest Elevator Competition
- Mtech TAP Incubator Graduate DataStream Content Solutions Acquires Open Personalized Health Informatics
- Tseai Energy Unlimited Solidifies Plans for Pilot Biofuel Plant in Sierra Leone
- Renova Life Inc. Joins Mtech Technology Advancement Program Incubator
- Mtech's Maryland Industrial Partnerships Program Announces 17 Research Projects
- Maryland Tops in Tech Job Growth
- Energy Dense Power Systems Joins Mtech's TAP Incubator
- Prognosys LLC Joins Mtech's TAP Incubator
- Washington-Baltimore Best for Finding Jobs
- MIPS Project Leads to $213 Million Deal
- TAP Company Pixelligent Technologies Awarded $8.2M Project by NIST
- AccuStrata Inc. Receives Third Set of Stimulus Funding
- Remedium Technologies Wins Most Promising Security Idea at Global Security Challenge 2009
- Bioreactor for Bone Tissue Engineering Wins Professor Venture Fair
- Md. International Incubator Opens with Foreign High-Tech Tenants
- Carolyn Karlson Named Director of Hillman Entrepreneurs
- Venture Capitalists Like the Sound of Cell Phone Technologies Invented at the University of Maryland
- Mtech to Establish Living-Learning Entrepreneurship Program for Academically Talented Freshman and Sophomore Students
- Mtech, RMI Launch Maryland Manufacturing Partnerships Program to Make State Tops in Manufacturing
- Maryland Intellectual Property Legal Resource Center Moves to UM, Mtech
- Mtech Graduate Lurn Makes Inc. 500 List
2008-2009 Academic Year
Spring Semester 2009
- Mtech's Summer High School Courses Attract 77 Students
- Mtech's Maryland Industrial Partnerships Program Announces 17 Collaborative Research Projects
- Facebook Application Developer Diditz Joins TERP Startup Lab
- Coil LLC's Electric Guitars Leave No Tone Unturned
- Trauma Solutions Named Finalist in International $250K Business Plan Competition
- Resensys LLC Joins TERP Startup Lab
- EGSC Named Best Group Council
- Mtech TAP Graduate Lurn Inc. Wins Incubator Company of the Year Award
- TAP Graduate Innovative Biosensors and Thermo Fisher Scientific Form Strategic Relationship
- Mtech, OAEE Offer New Graduate Certificate for Technology Entrepreneurs
- Three Companies Join New Mtech TERP Startup Lab
- TAP Company Pixelligent Technologies Closes $2 Million in Equity Financing
- Governor Martin O'Malley Unveils BioMaryland 2020 Plan, Includes $6 Million in MIPS Funding, Expands Reach to Bio Companies, Johns Hopkins
- Professor Xu Guanhua Visits Mtech
- Mtech Offers New Summer Online Course in Entrepreneurship
- Mtech Announces New Startup Lab for Entrepreneurs
- Staff Honored for Clark School/UM Service
- UMERC/Nanocenter Team Named "Energy Frontier" Center
- Mtech to Offer Two Summer Entrepreneurship Courses for High School Students
- Clark School Retains High U.S. News Rankings
- MIPS Project Award Winner CSA Medical Named Top Tech Incubator Company in the U.S. for 2009
- Researchers from VentureAccelerator, MIPS Companies Win UM "Invention of the Year" Awards
- Mtech Announces Finalists for University of Maryland $75K Business Plan Competition
- Three TAP Companies Named Finalists for Maryland Incubator Company of the Year Awards
- Executive Summary Workshop Slides Available
- Market Research Workshop Video Available
- Two Companies Receive SAIC Grants through Mtech
- Governor Martin O'Malley Announces Annual $250K Chesapeake Bay Seed Capital Fund Through Mtech
- Provisional Patent Workshop Slides Available
- TAP Grad TRX Systems Wins Global Security Challenge
- Nano-Velcro Sticks with Venture Capitalists
- Clark School Honors Hybrid Engine Inventor
- TRX Systems Named Finalist in Global Security Challenge
- Hinman Alumnus Named One of BusinessWeek.com's Best U.S. Entrepreneurs
2007-2008 Academic Year
Spring Semester 2008
- Three TAP Companies Win Incubator Company of the Year Awards
- UM $50K Business Plan Competition Winners Announced
- Hinman CEOs Alumnus Launches Seed Fund for Student Startups
- Brody Shares Entrepreneurial "Recipe"
- You're Invited: Fischell Festival April 10-11
- David Barbe Wins Olympus 2008 Lifetime of Educational Innovation Award
- Develop, Launch and Win! In the UM $50K Business Plan Competition
- Clark School, Smith School Jointly Launch Executive Education Program
- Hillman Entrepreneurs Program Unveils New Center for Students
- Impact Pre-Seed Fund Established for Hinman, Hillman Companies
- MTECH, Hinman CEOs Cited in Fortune Small Business
- University of Maryland Hosts Inaugural Angel Investing Event for Distinguished Alumni
- Jim Chung Named Director of MTECH VentureAccelerator
2006-2007 Academic Year
Spring Semester 2007
- Digene Inducted into Maryland Incubator Company of the Year Awards Hall of Fame
- Dean Chang Named Director of MTECH Ventures
- TAP Graduate BioSET Inc. Completes $11 Million in Equity Financing
- Rabin Named Interim Clark School Dean
- TAP Graduate Digene Acquired for $1.6 Billion
- UM $50K Business Plan Competition Winners Announced
- Clark School Offers New Executive Education Program
- Business Plan Competition Finalists Announced
- Hinman Team Places Second in National Competition
- Innovative Biosensors Announces Expansion of Senior Management Team
- Leonsis Leads Off Whiting-Turner Lectures
- DEVELOP, LAUNCH, AND WIN through the $50K Business Plan Competition
- Clark School Offers New Executive Education Program
- Washingtonian, Trade Board Honor Jeong Kim
- Aspiring Entrepreneurs Head to "Boot Camp"
- Innovative Biosensors Expands A Round Financing to Total of $6.25 Million
- Innovative Biosensors Receives The Daily Record's 2006 Innovator of the Year Award
- Hillman Gift Supports New Entrepreneurship Education Program
- AnthroTronix to be Mentored by Lockheed Martin
- Trufina, an MTECH Ventures Company, Featured on CBS Early Show
- Macronetics Inc. Joins MTECH Ventures Portfolio
2005-2006 Academic Year
Spring Semester 2006
- Pixelligent Named Best New Incubator Company
- New Entrepreneurship Course Options Offered
- UM Announces $50K Business Plan Competition Winners
- $50K Business Plan Competition Finalists Announced
- Phil Samper to Join Board of Innovative Biosensors, Inc.
- MIPS Announces 14 Research Projects Worth $2.4 Million
- MTECH Facility Assists in Smallpox Therapy Development
2004-2005 Academic Year
Spring Semester 2005