Community News

Change

Many faculty, staff, students, and alumni have shared deep and urgent concerns in recent weeks about structural racism, calling for change in America and within our UMBC community. We hear your...

Posted: June 15, 2020, 3:52 PM

New Horizons for Dean Scott Casper

Dear Faculty and Staff, It is with mixed emotions we share that our colleague Scott Casper, dean of the College of Arts, Humanities, and Social Sciences, will step down from his position at UMBC...

Posted: June 12, 2020, 10:24 AM

June 11: UMBC COVID-19 Action Update

Resiliency workshop

Campus Status: The University is open, with employees working remotely. UMBC’s physical campus remains closed. Maryland is currently under a Safer at Home Order. For the most updated...

Posted: June 11, 2020, 5:12 PM

June 9: UMBC COVID-19 Action Update

CARES Act updates, UMBC Magazine

Campus Status: The University is open, with employees working remotely. UMBC’s physical campus remains closed. Maryland is currently under a Safer at Home Order.  For the most updated...

Posted: June 9, 2020, 2:55 PM

This Time in America

During this time in America, each of us is faced with the challenge of understanding our position in society and our role in dismantling structural racism. It is important to say the names on our...

Posted: June 8, 2020, 1:23 PM

June 4: UMBC COVID-19 Action Update

Fall Updates

Campus Status: The University is open, with employees working remotely. UMBC’s physical campus remains closed. Maryland is currently under a Safer at Home Order.  For the most updated...

Posted: June 4, 2020, 1:49 PM

June 2: UMBC COVID-19 Action Update

Fall Updates

Campus Status: The University is open, with employees working remotely. UMBC’s physical campus remains closed. Maryland is currently under a Safer at Home Order. For the most updated...

Posted: June 2, 2020, 12:01 PM

A Letter to Our Faculty and Staff

Fall Planning Updates

Dear Faculty and Staff, We deeply appreciate the determination and care you brought to your work this spring and, as the summer begins, we know that you are eager to hear about how UMBC will...

Posted: June 2, 2020, 9:47 AM

A Letter to Our Students

Fall Planning Updates

Dear Students, We applaud the determination you brought to your studies this spring and understand that even though the summer is just beginning, you are eager to know how UMBC will support...

Posted: June 2, 2020, 9:44 AM

Celebrating Faculty Advancement

Dear Colleagues, The completion of UMBC’s annual promotion and tenure process provides us with an opportunity to recognize members of our community who have been promoted in rank based on the...

Posted: June 1, 2020, 12:23 PM