July 2: Retriever Ready Action Update

Please see the latest updates on UMBC’s Retriever Ready website. Questions? Email covid19@umbc.edu.

Safety Protocols for Faculty and Staff Return to Campus

• Beginning July 6, 2021, all faculty and staff will be approved to access campus. Please review these safety protocols as you prepare for your return to campus.

Vaccinate. Validate. WIN!

• Next week, UMBC begins weekly prize drawings for our faculty, staff, and students who have verified their COVID-19 vaccination information! All faculty, staff, and students with a verified vaccination record or an approved exemption are eligible to win. More information here.

• Please report your vaccination to the University ASAP. More information here. 

• More information on our medical and religious exemption process and all necessary forms can be found here. Requests should be submitted by July 6.

Emotional Health and Well-Being

• Retriever Integrated Health offers many emotional health and well-being support resources. Check them out here.

• Undergraduate and Graduate Students: Togetherall is a free online peer-to-peer community for students, and offers a safe and anonymous place to support your mental health 24/7.

UMBC Together

• Visit the UMBC Together website for recent social media posts and the UMBC Together myUMBC group for information on upcoming events.