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This is a time like no other

Support our youth, our future leaders!

This is a time like no other.  In an effort to do and be our best, we must be committed to provide meaningful engagement opportunities to youth, our future leaders.    UMBC...

Posted: June 6, 2020, 9:01 PM

Summer E-Service-Learning Opportunity with Esperanza Center

Summer 2020 E-Service-Learning Opportunity-- Teach ESOL!

The Esperanza Center is hosting virtual ESOL sessions for community members in the Summer 2020.  This is a great opportunity to stay involved with the community and learn valuable skills while at...

Posted: May 11, 2020, 11:32 AM

The Shriver Center's Choice Program is Hiring!

Info Session THIS Friday, 5/1

This Friday, May 1st @ 4pm, The Career Center is hosting an Info Session about The Choice Program at UMBC, presented by Halley Thompson, Personnel Coordinator with The Choice Program.  Founded ...

Posted: April 29, 2020, 10:59 AM

Shriver Center-connected Programs Seek Your Support!

Today, Thursday, February 27th, is UMBC's Giving Day!

UMBC's Giving Day goes until 11:59 pm TONIGHT!  Help our campus reach its goal of 1,800 donors by kindly making a donation to Shriver Center-connected programs:  the broader Shriver Center, The...

Posted: February 27, 2020, 4:05 PM

SPRING 2020 SCHOLARSHIP OPPORTUNITIES FOR ENGAGED STUDENTS

Easy Apply! Deadline - Monday, February 17th!

AVAILABLE THROUGH THE SHRIVER CENTER: The deadline for application submission is Monday, February 17, 2020 by 5:00pm.  NO applications will be received after the deadline.  Only COMPLETE...

Posted: February 5, 2020, 9:48 AM

Demonstrate your social responsibility via service-learning

How? Read more to learn more about community engagement

This spring, service sites are still recruiting UMBC students to commit to weekly service through the 096 Community Service & Learning Practicum. The hope is to fill sites within the next week...

Posted: February 4, 2020, 11:21 PM

Carnegie honors UMBC as a community-engaged university

Where do you see your values and character reflected?

This story was written by Catalina Sofia Dansberger Duque and first appeared on news.umbc.edu The Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching has honored UMBC with its distinguished...

Posted: February 3, 2020, 2:25 PM

2020 McNair Scholars Application is OPEN!

Preparing Undergraduate Students to Pursue Doctoral Degrees

Recruiting McNair Scholars! The McNair Scholars Program focuses on the preparation of undergraduate students (who qualify as either low-income/first-generation college students or members of...

Posted: January 15, 2020, 11:37 PM

The Choice Program at The Shriver Center is HIRING!

A strengths-based, anti-racist approach to youth development

The Basics The Choice Program's AmeriCorps Member position is a one-year, paid, service-learning opportunity through UMBC's The Choice Program and The Shriver Center. Our AmeriCorps Members serve...

Posted: January 15, 2020, 11:17 PM

Volunteers Needed: Baltimore City's 2020 Point-In-Time Count

You can help make sure everyone is counted!

The Mayor's Office for Homeless Services (MOHS) is conducting the Point-in-time (PIT) count which is a data collection strategy critical to advancing Baltimore City's Plan to prevent and end...

Posted: January 15, 2020, 10:54 PM