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Global Brigades Fundraiser tomorrow, Wed. 11/20/19

Already tired of meal-planning? Take a mid-week break!

This upcoming Spring, students from the University of Maryland, Baltimore County will be serving and partnering with Guatemalan and Panamanian communities to provide for their medical, dental, and...

Posted: November 19, 2019, 5:01 PM

The Choice Program's Open House

Supporting the Cherry Hill Community

In just one week from today, the Choice Program will be hosting an open house! We are asking for your help in servicing the community of Cherry Hill this Thanksgiving. Choice has been in Cherry...

Posted: November 19, 2019, 2:56 PM

This week in France-Merrick Scholars Mental Health Series:

Mindfulness and Chair Yoga! Don't knock it 'til you try it!

Just a reminder about the remaining mental health sessions hosted by the 2019-20 France-Merrick Cohort: Chair Yoga Monday, 11/18, 12-1pm,  Mainstreet in Commons Tabling Wednesday, 11/20,...

Posted: November 15, 2019, 10:19 AM

At Saturday's conference at UMCP, you'll find a lot of UMBC

HOW? Let us count the ways....

The 12th Annual Service-Learning & Civic Engagement Conference will be held THIS Saturday, November 16th, 2019, at the University of Maryland, College Park at the Adele H. Stamp Union. The...

Posted: November 15, 2019, 12:15 AM

Meet the 20th Cohort of the Shriver LLC!

The roster just arrived, but this group of 29 already has!

Meet the 2019-20 Shriver Living Learning Community Members! They are leaders in the classroom and in the community.  SGA members, SI Pass Leaders, First Year Ambassador/Erickson Hall...

Posted: November 14, 2019, 11:31 PM

Service-Learning & Civic Engagement Conference, Sat. 11/16

UMBC featured at the University of Maryland, College Park

UMBC is a member of Campus Compact Mid-Atlantic (CCMA), which allows our campus to host and support AmeriCorps VISTA Projects as Retriever Essentials, College JUMP, and Arbutus Achievers.  One of ...

Posted: November 7, 2019, 5:10 PM

DIVE DEEP INTO YOUR CITY

THIS YEAR'S THEME? CIVIC ENGAGEMENT

Dive deep into your city. Deepen your connection with the inspiring community where you live and study. Just 30 students will be selected to participate in Collegetown Underground; a four-day...

Posted: November 7, 2019, 4:01 PM

NEW EVENT!!!! Applied Learning Showcase

Meet with UMBC Departments who support "Learn by Doing"

Service-Learning, Internships, Research, Study Abroad, Leadership, Entrepreneurship, Alternative Spring Break and the list continues ... APPLIED LEARNING SHOWCASE- LEARN BY DOING Interact...

Posted: August 28, 2019, 8:46 AM

Paid Student Coordinator Position!

Lead service-learners at College Gardens Youth Porgram

The Shriver Center Staff is looking for UMBC students interested in leading service-learners in Service-Learning and Civic Engagement work! We currently have two opportunities to be a Student...

Posted: August 22, 2019, 11:43 AM

Best Buddies Student Coordinator

Lead while forming friendships and creating inclusion!

The Shriver Center Staff is looking for a UMBC student interested in leading service-learners in a Best Buddies Friendship Program.   We currently have an opportunity to be a Student Coordinator...

Posted: July 16, 2019, 11:59 AM