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Kim Leisey to retire from UMBC

Kim Leisey, senior associate vice president for student affairs, will retire from UMBC at the end of the academic year after 36 years of service to Maryland's higher education system, 32 of those...

Posted: May 12, 2023, 2:30 PM

COVID-19 Updates and Future Plans

The federal Public Health Emergency for COVID-19 ends today

Dear UMBC Community, The federal Public Health Emergency for COVID-19 ends today, May 11, 2023. As a result of this decision by the Department of Health and Human Services, and continued low...

Posted: May 11, 2023, 1:25 PM

Reminder: Student Course Evaluations are Underway

Please encourage students to complete SCEs

The spring 2023 Student Course Evaluation (SCE) process is in progress. The SCEs will be available online through Tuesday, May 16, 2023, at midnight. Student Course Evaluations are valuable for...

Posted: May 9, 2023, 3:11 PM

Highlights from Inauguration

Sharing content from the celebration

Dear Friends,  The inauguration of our sixth president on April 27 was nothing short of spectacular. What an honor it was to hear remarks from Maryland Governor Wes Moore, Maryland Delegate...

Posted: May 8, 2023, 1:00 PM

Implementing New Satisfactory/Unsatisfactory Grading Option

The undergraduate S/U grading option will replace P/F option

In April 2022, a new grading option for undergraduate courses, Satisfactory/Unsatisfactory (S/U) grading, was approved by the Faculty Senate to be implemented in fall 2023. Further modifications...

Posted: May 5, 2023, 1:23 PM