Community News

UMBC Center for the Advancement of Learning and Teaching

Dear UMBC Community, I am delighted to announce the establishment of UMBC’s Center for the Advancement of Learning and Teaching (CALT). A core recommendation of UMBC’s Strategic Plan, the...

Posted: October 7, 2020, 3:23 PM

October 6: Retriever Ready Action Update

Mask Up, Stay Six Feet Apart, and Wash Your Hands

Please see the latest updates on UMBC’s Retriever Ready website. Questions? Email covid19@umbc.edu. COVID-19 Health & Safety Your continued vigilance with mask wearing, physical...

Posted: October 6, 2020, 3:14 PM

Extension of modifications of promotion timelines & SEEQs

Tenure track faculty and librarian faculty

Provost’s extension of modifications of tenure track faculty and librarian faculty promotion timelines and general use of SEEQs for teaching evaluation In recognition of the continuing...

Posted: October 6, 2020, 1:41 PM

Celebrating Maurice Berger, October 6

Maurice Berger, a beloved member of the UMBC community, passed away on March 22 from complications of COVID-19. A path-breaking art historian and curator, a fierce advocate for social justice, and...

Posted: October 5, 2020, 12:08 PM

October 2: Retriever Ready Action Update

Health Dashboard Update; Limited Dine-In at True Grit's

Please see the latest updates on UMBC’s Retriever Ready website. Questions? Email covid19@umbc.edu. COVID-19 Health & Safety UMBC’s Public Health Dashboard was updated with new data on...

Posted: October 2, 2020, 10:31 AM

2019-20 Hrabowski Innovation Fund Award Winners

UMBC is proud to announce the projects selected to receive grants in the 2019-2020 rounds of the Hrabowski Fund for Innovation competition. IMPLEMENTATION & RESEARCH AWARD (Spring 2020)...

Posted: October 2, 2020, 10:19 AM

Looking in the Mirror

Dear UMBC Community, Two years ago, a lawsuit alleging UMBC mishandled several sexual assault complaints focused campus attention on our community’s culture and processes related to sexual...

Posted: October 2, 2020, 10:17 AM

September 29: Retriever Ready Action Update

Health & Safety Tips

Please see the latest updates on UMBC’s Retriever Ready website. Questions? Email covid19@umbc.edu. COVID-19 Health & Safety Baltimore County offers free ongoing COVID-19 Testing. You...

Posted: September 29, 2020, 3:33 PM

Consumer Compliance Resources

Dear Members of the UMBC Community, This is to remind you of an important resource for UMBC faculty, staff and students – the Consumer Compliance Information website. In accordance with the...

Posted: September 29, 2020, 10:05 AM