Community News

FY 2019 Budget

Dear Members of the UMBC Community, The 2018 Maryland General Assembly Session is complete, and we are pleased to share that the FY 2019 State budget reflects steady support for public higher...

Posted: April 24, 2018, 9:27 AM

Virtual parking permits to begin in Fall 2018

Beginning in the fall of 2018, UMBC Parking Services will be transitioning to virtual permits for all parking across campus. The new system, which uses License Plate Recognition, will identify...

Posted: April 13, 2018, 1:34 PM

Faculty & Staff Professional Development Day, April 12

Keys to Bold Speaking and Communication & Retriever Talks

The UMBC Staff Development Committee and the Human Resources Workplace Learning and Wellness Unit cordially invite you to attend this year’s Professional Development Day on April 12th in the Fine...

Posted: April 4, 2018, 5:04 PM

Seeking Nominations for the 2018 Alumni Awards

The UMBC Alumni Association Board of Directors is currently accepting nominations from faculty and staff for this year's Alumni Awards. Now in its 30th year, this premier alumni event is designed...

Posted: April 4, 2018, 2:03 PM

How would you describe UMBC?

The Office of Institutional Advancement has been working with a cross-campus team to develop updated brand messaging about UMBC. Now, we want to make sure it rings true to the people who know UMBC...

Posted: April 4, 2018, 1:58 PM

We need your help: Test run of 2018 Spring Commencement

On Thursday, April 5, 2018 we will be holding a test run of the commencement ceremonies in the new Event Center. We are asking for volunteers to sign up to help us in planning and logistics so...

Posted: April 2, 2018, 2:54 PM

Reminder: Presidential Faculty & Staff Awards Ceremony

Wednesday, April 4, 12 p.m.

We invite you to attend the Presidential Faculty and Staff Awards Ceremony on Wednesday, April 4 in the University Center Ballroom. Please join us in celebrating the accomplishments of this year's...

Posted: March 29, 2018, 4:11 PM

Spring 2018 Interdisciplinary Activities Faculty Social Hour

April 3, 3 - 5 p.m., Library 7th floor

Colleagues, We invite you to join us on Tuesday, April 3, 3 - 5 p.m., for our Interdisciplinary Activities Faculty Social Hour on the Library 7th Floor. Light refreshments will be provided. The...

Posted: March 29, 2018, 2:37 PM

2018 Commencement Ceremonies

We invite you to participate in UMBC’s Spring 2018 Commencement Ceremonies at the new UMBC Event Center on campus. Graduate Commencement will be held at 10 a.m. on Wednesday, May 23...

Posted: March 28, 2018, 3:32 PM