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Young Explorers - Inaugural Community Partner of the Week

Bridging campus and community through engaged scholarship

This is the first in a series of weekly posts to promote Shriver Center partnerships, highlight community assets and needs, and market opportunities for the UMBC community.  The Shriver...

Posted: January 25, 2015, 12:26 PM

Paid SUCCESS Positions Available!

SUCCESS is searching for Student Coordinators to work with SUCCESS students during their internships. The Student Coordinators will be responsible for assisting the SUCCESS students in learning...

Posted: January 22, 2015, 1:00 PM

SUCCESS Program is Looking for Peers!!

Like seeing the campus through a different perspective?

Sign up to be a SUCCESS Peer through UMBC's SUCCESS Program! The UMBC SUCCESS Program is Maryland's first and only four-year college based initiative for adults with intellectual disabilities....

Posted: January 22, 2015, 12:36 PM

2015 Summer Research Internships

The 2015 summer undergraduate research internship program at MIT is jointly offered by the Center for Materials Science and Engineering and the Materials Processing Center.   Ten undergraduates...

Posted: January 21, 2015, 1:02 PM

The Jacqueline C. Hrabowski Endowment Fund

Service and Scholarship

UMBC will award one scholarship to a deserving UMBC student for academic year 2015-16 in recognition of the accomplishments and contributions of Jacqueline C. Hrabowski. Selection Criteria The...

Posted: January 9, 2015, 2:52 PM

TODAY - Spread the Word to End the Word

Pi Kappa Phi/ SUCCESS

Come out to support the Pi Kappa Phi and SUCCESS program to stop the derogatory use of the work "retarded" by signing a pledge to Spread the Word to End the Word.  The event is from 11-4pm on...

Posted: October 28, 2014, 9:21 AM

THIS SATURDAY, 10/25 - 10th Annual BARCSTOBERFEST!

Fundraiser to support 12,000+ homeless animals each year

This Saturday, October 25th, is the Baltimore Animal Rescue and Care Shelter's 10th Annual BARCSTOBERFEST, 11am-4pm in Patterson Park. The event is free to attend, with lots to do and see to...

Posted: October 20, 2014, 11:36 AM

Are you an aspiring teacher of color?

Woodrow Wilson Rockefeller Brothers Fund Fellowships is open

The Woodrow Wilson Rockefeller Brothers Fund Fellowships for Aspiring Teachers of Color is accepting applications again (see eligibility information below). The program seeks to recruit high...

Posted: October 6, 2014, 10:52 AM

STILL OPEN (as of 9/29)! APPLY TODAY!

Youth-based Sites Seek Passionate Leaders In Service

The Shriver Center is seeking qualified candidates for paid positions to support two innovative youth development programs: 1.  Walden Circle Community Center - local community-based program...

Posted: September 30, 2014, 6:29 PM

Blood Drive and Alternative Spring Break !

Student Life is offering exciting opportunities to give back

Blood Drive:  Give blood, save lives!  You've heard that phrase before and it remains absolutely true.  1 pint of blood can save up to 3 lives.  Plus, it feels good to give.   UMBC's Fall...

Posted: September 25, 2014, 11:30 AM