Community News

Update on the Work of the Inclusion Council’s Implementation

Sharing the Team’s Final Report

Dear UMBC Community, I write today to share with you the final report and recommendations of the Inclusion Council's Implementation Team. The group's work was long in the making, building from...

Posted: May 4, 2023, 12:32 PM

UMBC Retriever Talks

Join us for the third cohort of Retriever Talks on May 17

"There is no power for change greater than a community discovering what it cares about." ~ Margaret Wheatley When an individual shares their story with the larger community, we can all experience...

Posted: May 2, 2023, 4:18 PM

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 2, 2023, 3:17 PM

Student Recognition Week

The Student Honors and Awards Booklet for 2023 is now posted

In celebration of Student Recognition Week, the Student Honors and Awards Booklet (SHAB) for 2023 is now posted online. The SHAB includes: Student award winners from each academic department...

Posted: May 1, 2023, 3:05 PM

Today’s the Day!

Welcome our newest students to UMBC!

Today we're celebrating National College Signing Day, an initiative led by Better Make Room, that celebrates students who are choosing to continue their education by attending college.  Please...

Posted: May 1, 2023, 9:53 AM

Campus E-Cycling Event on May 1, 2023

Recycle Your Electronic Items!

Need to recycle your electronic items? Bring your electronic items (no refrigerators or portable air conditioners permitted) to the courtyard located behind the Administration Building on Monday,...

Posted: April 24, 2023, 7:57 PM

The Sherman Center Announces the 2022-23 Research Fellow

The Sherman Center for Early Learning in Urban Communities is pleased to announce its 2022 - 2023 research fellow, Dr. Mirela Cengher, Assistant Professor in the Department of Psychology at UMBC. ...

Posted: April 14, 2023, 3:33 PM

Announcing UMBC's New Vice President

Institutional Equity and Chief Diversity Officer

Dear Colleagues,   I am thrilled to announce the appointment of Tanyka M. Barber as UMBC's inaugural Vice President for Institutional Equity and Chief Diversity Officer. This role is of critical...

Posted: April 6, 2023, 4:41 PM

UMBC Bold Weekly Update

Dear Community, We hope you had an enjoyable and relaxing spring break. Our subcommittee co-chairs have been facilitating some very thoughtful sessions and discussions. We also want to recognize...

Posted: March 27, 2023, 11:10 AM

Announcing Our Faculty and Staff Award Winners

Dear Colleagues, I am so pleased to announce the recipients of our Presidential Faculty and Staff awards, as well as the UMBC faculty who have been selected for University System of Maryland...

Posted: March 17, 2023, 3:02 PM