{"id":313,"date":"2026-03-26T15:18:27","date_gmt":"2026-03-26T15:18:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/library.umbc.edu\/specialcollections\/umbc50\/?page_id=313"},"modified":"2026-03-31T13:43:08","modified_gmt":"2026-03-31T13:43:08","slug":"more-scholars-programs","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/library.umbc.edu\/umbc50\/home\/themes\/innovative-academics-research\/more-scholars-programs\/","title":{"rendered":"More Scholars Programs"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">UMBC now offers several scholars programs in various disciplines, including:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Center for Women in Technology Scholars Program<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Cyber Scholars<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Humanities Scholars Program<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Linehan Artist Scholars Program<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Meyerhoff Scholars Program<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Sherman STEM Teacher Education Scholars Program<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Sondheim Public Affairs Scholars<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/library.umbc.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/UPUBF4-002_3-scaled.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"524\" src=\"https:\/\/library.umbc.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/UPUBF4-002_3-1024x524.jpg\" alt=\"Page spread in program\" class=\"wp-image-209\" srcset=\"https:\/\/library.umbc.edu\/umbc50\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2026\/03\/UPUBF4-002_3-1024x524.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/library.umbc.edu\/umbc50\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2026\/03\/UPUBF4-002_3-300x153.jpg 300w, https:\/\/library.umbc.edu\/umbc50\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2026\/03\/UPUBF4-002_3-768x393.jpg 768w, https:\/\/library.umbc.edu\/umbc50\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2026\/03\/UPUBF4-002_3-1536x786.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/library.umbc.edu\/umbc50\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2026\/03\/UPUBF4-002_3-2048x1047.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/library.umbc.edu\/umbc50\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2026\/03\/UPUBF4-002_3-1200x614.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/library.umbc.edu\/umbc50\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2026\/03\/UPUBF4-002_3-1980x1013.jpg 1980w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Center for Women and Information Technology Scholars Program, UPUB F4-002<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Center for Women and Information Technology Scholars Program (CWIT) promotes engineering opportunities for women and strives to solve the problem of underrepresentation in related fields. The program includes chemical engineering, computer engineering, computer science, information systems, interdisciplinary studies, and mechanical engineering majors. Scholars are given the opportunity to work with faculty mentors and local business professionals, and participate in internship programs at organizations such at Lockheed Martin and Northrop Grumman.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/library.umbc.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/UPUBF4-002_8-scaled.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"526\" src=\"https:\/\/library.umbc.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/UPUBF4-002_8-1024x526.jpg\" alt=\"Page spread in program\" class=\"wp-image-210\" srcset=\"https:\/\/library.umbc.edu\/umbc50\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2026\/03\/UPUBF4-002_8-1024x526.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/library.umbc.edu\/umbc50\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2026\/03\/UPUBF4-002_8-300x154.jpg 300w, https:\/\/library.umbc.edu\/umbc50\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2026\/03\/UPUBF4-002_8-768x394.jpg 768w, https:\/\/library.umbc.edu\/umbc50\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2026\/03\/UPUBF4-002_8-1536x789.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/library.umbc.edu\/umbc50\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2026\/03\/UPUBF4-002_8-2048x1052.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/library.umbc.edu\/umbc50\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2026\/03\/UPUBF4-002_8-1200x616.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/library.umbc.edu\/umbc50\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2026\/03\/UPUBF4-002_8-1980x1017.jpg 1980w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Sondheim Public Affairs Scholars Program, UPUB F4-002<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Sondheim Public Affairs Scholars Program honors the work of Walter Sondheim, a Baltimore business leader and education advocate. Students explore and work to address the critical social issues of our cities and communities through community service opportunities, government, non-profit, and law internships, and original research projects. Students also have the opportunity to attend lectures and other events to discuss policy problems and challenges with leaders and organizations in the social sciences.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>UMBC now offers several scholars programs in various disciplines, including: Center for Women in Technology Scholars Program Cyber Scholars Humanities Scholars Program Linehan Artist Scholars Program Meyerhoff Scholars Program Sherman STEM Teacher Education Scholars Program Sondheim Public Affairs Scholars The Center for Women and Information Technology Scholars Program (CWIT) promotes engineering opportunities for women and [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"parent":307,"menu_order":3,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"ep_exclude_from_search":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-313","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/library.umbc.edu\/umbc50\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/313","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/library.umbc.edu\/umbc50\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/library.umbc.edu\/umbc50\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/library.umbc.edu\/umbc50\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/library.umbc.edu\/umbc50\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=313"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/library.umbc.edu\/umbc50\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/313\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":486,"href":"https:\/\/library.umbc.edu\/umbc50\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/313\/revisions\/486"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/library.umbc.edu\/umbc50\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/307"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/library.umbc.edu\/umbc50\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=313"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}