Community News

Dr. Mavis Sanders Appointed Director of Sherman Center

Sherman Center for Early Learning in Urban Communities

Dear Members of the UMBC Community, I am delighted to announce the appointment of Dr. Mavis Sanders, Professor of Education, as the inaugural director of the Sherman Center for Early Learning...

Posted: September 22, 2017, 3:28 PM

UMBC Climate Action Forum, Sept. 25

Dear Members of the UMBC Community, The UMBC Climate Action Steering Committee would like to invite you to our Climate Action Forum on Monday, September 25. We are offering two opportunities...

Posted: September 22, 2017, 11:40 AM

UMBC’s Homecoming Celebration - Oct 5-14, 2017

We take enormous pride in all that UMBC has accomplished since its founding in 1966. The campus continues to build traditions that celebrate our achievements, from singing the Alma Mater at...

Posted: September 19, 2017, 3:16 PM

Judah Ronch to Step Down as Dean of the Erickson School

Dear Members of the UMBC Community, Dr. Judah Ronch has shared with me his intention to step down as Dean of the Erickson School at the end of the Spring 2018 semester to return to teaching...

Posted: September 19, 2017, 3:16 PM

UMBC Leaders Respond to DACA Decision

Dear Members of the UMBC Community, Following the Trump Administration’s decision today to end the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program—a pathway to work or college for...

Posted: September 13, 2017, 2:10 PM

2017 Alumni Awards

Dear members of the UMBC community, Each year, the UMBC Alumni Association celebrates UMBC graduates and faculty who have made outstanding contributions to the University, their fields, and...

Posted: September 11, 2017, 10:37 AM

DACA Information Session, Sept. 11

Dear Members of the UMBC Community, Earlier this week, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) announced in a memorandum that it would immediately stop accepting new applications for...

Posted: September 11, 2017, 10:36 AM

Office of Accessibility and Disability Services

Dear Members of the UMBC Community, UMBC is committed to fostering a campus community that promotes and enhances access and inclusion for individuals with disabilities. As part of our...

Posted: August 31, 2017, 10:51 AM

A Special Video Welcome Message from President Hrabowski

As the summer comes to an end and the new academic year begins, President Hrabowski welcomes faculty, staff, and students back to UMBC. You can view his special video message to campus here....

Posted: August 30, 2017, 11:08 AM

Maryland State Government Fraud Prevention

Dear Members of the UMBC Community, The State of Maryland's Office of Legislative Audits has asked us to share information regarding their toll-free fraud hotline with all UMBC employees. You...

Posted: August 30, 2017, 11:06 AM