Community News

Honoring the Memory of Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg

UMBC mourns the loss of the iconic United States Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg. Justice Ginsburg, the second woman to serve on the Supreme Court, died last Friday, September 18, 2020,...

Posted: September 25, 2020, 4:52 PM

September 24: Retriever Ready Action Update

Health Dashboard Update + Services to Help You Stay Healthy

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: September 24, 2020, 3:29 PM

UMBC COVID-19 Testing Update

Dear UMBC Community: We deeply appreciate the many precautions that students, faculty, and staff are consistently taking to protect your health and the health of others on campus and in the...

Posted: September 23, 2020, 12:21 PM

Board of Regents’ Faculty Awards Call for Nominations

The Board of Regents’ Faculty Awards recognize distinguished performance by faculty within the past three years, in the categories of: Teaching Research/scholarship/creative activity Public...

Posted: September 22, 2020, 5:52 PM

September 22: Retriever Ready Action Update

Proper Handwashing Techniques + Virtual Event Planning Tips

Please see the latest updates on UMBC’s Retriever Ready website. Questions? Please email covid19@umbc.edu. COVID-19 Health & Safety Check out this video from the CDC about proper...

Posted: September 22, 2020, 4:58 PM

National Voter Registration Day: Cast Your Whole Vote

Dear UMBC Community, In the next six weeks, Baltimore and the United States will elect leaders who will make decisions and take actions that affect all of our lives in profound ways. We...

Posted: September 22, 2020, 12:19 PM

Annual Leave “Carryover” Limit Raised

through Calendar Year 2022

Dear Faculty and Staff, Due to circumstances associated with COVID-19, employees may be unable to use all of their available accrued annual leave, resulting in potential loss of this leave...

Posted: September 22, 2020, 10:18 AM

September 17: Retriever Ready Action Update

Health & Wellness Tips + Fall Virtual Career and Internship

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

Posted: September 17, 2020, 3:45 PM

September 15: Retriever Ready Action Update

Peer-to-Peer Resources for Successful Virtual Learning

Please see the latest updates on UMBC’s Retriever Ready website. Questions? Please email covid19@umbc.edu. COVID-19 Health & Safety Wearing your mask correctly is important. Please...

Posted: September 15, 2020, 3:10 PM

UMBC at the Top in Rankings and Students’ Decisions

Dear UMBC Community, We are delighted to share news that the 2021 U.S. News and World Report Best Colleges rankings released today reflect UMBC’s continued status as a national leader in...

Posted: September 14, 2020, 3:11 PM