
UMBC Mic'd Up
UMBC Mic'd Up Podcast welcomes faculty, students, alumni, and industry thought leaders to share their insights and UMBC experiences.
Podcasting since 2021 • 95 episodes
UMBC Mic'd Up
Latest Episodes
Mastering Group Leadership
Struggling to lead your group project? Whether you're in school or at work, leadership can make or break the team. In this episode of UMBC's Mic'd Up, we share 4 practical steps to help you lead with confidence—from defining your proje...
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Season 5
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How AI is Reshaping Careers for Advanced Software Engineers
Is AI replacing software engineers? Not even close. In this episode of UMBC Mic’d Up, Dr. Mohammad Samarah, Program Director of UMBC’s Master’s in Software Engineering, shares why human expertise is more critical than ever in an AI-...
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Season 5
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Behind the Scenes of Systems Engineering Site Reliability & the Future of AI
Go behind the Scenes of Systems Engineering with Saurabh Phaltane, Senior Site Reliability Engineer (Google), in this episode of UMBC Mic'd Up. Learn how Site Reliability Engineers (SREs) ensure billions of people experience fast, ...
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Season 5
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AI Meets Finance | Real World Learning with UMBC Data Science
In this episode of UMBC Mic’d Up, host Dennise Cardona, chats with Dr. Abdullah Karasan—adjunct faculty member in UMBC’s Data Science program and Founder of Leveragai—about the intersection of AI, finance, and education. Dr. Karasan...
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Season 5
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21:11

Maps, Ethics & AI - Inside the Just Maps Course at UMBC GIS
In this episode of UMBC Mic’d Up, we dive into the transformative experience of the Just Maps course in the GIS graduate program at UMBC. Instructor Ron Wilson and students Amy Soukup and Derald Dudley share how this course blends technical ski...
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Season 5
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