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Annual Petrovich Lecture on Monday, March 7th, by UMBC Alum

Topic: Development of Drugs for Rare or "Orphan" Diseases

On Monday, March 7th, 2016 at 6 PM, the Interdisciplinary Studies Program and Council of Majors has invited James Valentine, a UMBC alumni, to speak about drugs and the FDA regulatory framework....

Posted: March 6, 2016, 11:15 PM

Fellowship Opportunity with the Baltimore Corps

Info Session (POST-Spring Break) on Tuesday, March 22nd

The Baltimore Corps Fellowship connects professionals to high-impact roles in nonprofits, social enterprises and government agencies around Baltimore City. They focus on local organizations that...

Posted: March 6, 2016, 10:57 PM

Paid Summer Opportunities!

Spend Your Summer Serving as a Public Service Scholar

Are you looking for a rising Junior/Senior looking for a Summer Internship? Consider to applying to one of three Public Service Scholars fellowship programs! These fellowships allow students...

Posted: March 2, 2016, 10:16 AM

LeaderShape Info Session at UMBC tomorrow, Thurs. 2/25

Are you ready to be visionary? Apply today!

Have a passion for service? Want to make a difference Baltimore? Create a vision for a better you, a better Baltimore, and a better world by applying to the Collegetown LeaderShape Program....

Posted: February 24, 2016, 2:14 PM

Have your spring schedules settled?

Community Partners still have openings!

The Shriver Center's active partnerships continue to grow (some 20+ years to include MS Swim at the Catonsville YMCA, Saint Agnes Hospital, and The Choice Program).  Each year, we receive more...

Posted: February 18, 2016, 2:02 PM

Just like Maia did, connect your talents to the community!

Numerous youth-based sites have significant openings!

Click on "View on myUMBC" to see the accompanying picture, which features 2013 UMBC Alum, Maia Barber (Psychology).  Maia was very active in Service-Learning through The Choice Program's College...

Posted: February 2, 2016, 11:31 AM

Love Animals?

Volunteer to connect with Cats, destress with Dogs at BARCS

Volunteers are needed for weekly, consistent service on Wednesdays and/or Thursdays 3-7 PM and Saturdays 10-2 PM.  Participants must complete necessary Orientation Training, which is coming up...

Posted: February 2, 2016, 10:42 AM

STRONGER TOGETHER: 2016 SERVICE-LEARNING & CIVIC ENGAGEMENT

EXTENDED 'TIL MONDAY, 2/8! AWARDS and PROPOSALS!

TheService-Learning & Civic Engagement Conference (SLCE)(http://bit.ly/1PXtE2k)is an annual event hosted by a network of universities and individuals dedicated to creating strong civic...

Posted: January 19, 2016, 3:41 PM

Critical Social Justice Events

TODAY & TOMORROW!

If you haven't made it to a Critical Social Justice event yet, today is a wonderful opportunity to join us. From 12-2pm on Commons Main Street the Women's Center will be hosting Vines, Rhymes, and...

Posted: October 22, 2015, 12:21 PM

Shriver Center Featured at UMBC's Homecoming!

THIS Saturday, 10/10, 12-1pm

This week kicks off UMBC's Homecoming!!! On Saturday, October 10th, The Shriver Center will host the 12-1pm Reunion Hour in the Alumni Tent at the Homecoming Festival on the Quad.  Reflective...

Posted: October 4, 2015, 12:44 PM