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This Saturday, 11/28: Mindfulness Sessions Series

Supporting UMBC Students Through Care & Connection

Just a reminder that this Saturday, November 28nd, Phillip McKnight, Shriver Peaceworker Fellow and UMBC alum, will host a 2nd session (of 5) to support the practices of mindfulness with UMBC...

Posted: November 23, 2020, 11:22 AM

Insider's Guide to Fulbright and English Language Fellow Prg

Online event: November 19th from 7 to 8 p.m.

As part of International Education Week (IEW) at UMBC, the TESOL program is hosting a special event about funded opportunities to travel/teach abroad through the Fulbright and English Language...

Posted: November 13, 2020, 4:58 PM

Upcoming Mindfulness Sessions Series

Supporting UMBC Students Through Care & Connection

Beginning Saturday, November 21st - Saturday, December 19th, Phillip McKnight, Shriver Peaceworker Fellow and UMBC alum, will share the practices of mindfulness with UMBC student participants to...

Posted: November 13, 2020, 2:59 PM

Sunday, 11/8 @ 1pm - TEDxUMBC 2020: Unmasking Uncertainty

Check out this impressive line up!

The TEDxUMBC 2020: Unmasking Uncertainty features an impressive line up to include several Shriver Center-connected presentations to include former Shriver LLC member and recently selected...

Posted: November 7, 2020, 10:10 PM

Wes Moore's "Critical Conversations" feat. Dr. Hrabowski

We Need to Vote Like Our Future Depends on It (10/29 @ 6pm)

Join Wes Moore for a Critical Conversation about the stakes of this election, the generational and historic consequences of this moment, the history behind who can vote and who has fought hard to...

Posted: October 29, 2020, 3:42 PM

Information on new service opportunity for 2021

Serve with The Goucher Prision Education Partnership

The Goucher Prison Education Partnership (GPEP) invites you to an information session for individuals interested in supporting students who are incarcerated. GPEP offers Goucher College...

Posted: October 9, 2020, 9:25 AM

Register Now: September Community Town Hall on TRHT

The Choice Program shares experience

The Empowered University – Shared Leadership, Culture Change, and Academic Success in a Pivotal Time  Truth, Racial Healing, and Transformation in Our Communities Town Hall Thursday, September...

Posted: September 23, 2020, 8:59 AM

Congrats to Nihira Mugamba, UMBC's Newman Civic Fellow

Nihira Mugamba ‘21, political science and Africana studies, has been named a 2020 Newman Civic Fellow—the sixth UMBC student to earn this public service award. The fellowship honors her work...

Posted: July 31, 2020, 8:03 PM

UMBC students and alumni preventing the summer slide!

Additional support during this socially distanced summer

Read more about the UMBC students and alumni who provided critical support in this great piece, "UMBC and Baltimore's Lakeland Elementary/Middle School launch innovative online summer math...

Posted: July 31, 2020, 6:20 PM

Great Pilot Program Pairing High School and College Students

A Sense of Belonging and Connection Matters!

Sarah Hansen, M.S. '15, STEM communications manager, fantastically captures how "UMBC develops future STEM teachers, researchers through pilot program pairing high school and college students"...

Posted: July 31, 2020, 6:00 PM