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FOLLOW UP FROM WED. 2/26 LEADERSHIP PANEL

Highlights, applications/links, and deadlines!

Despite the unusual weather, there was a great turnout for Leadership Panel this past Wednesday, February 26th.  For those who could not attend, additional information is posted below.  SALAR...

Posted: March 1, 2014, 2:04 PM

Gain experience and insight!

One more day for Spring 2014 Community Service & Learning!

The Shriver Center's 096 Community Service & Learning spring 2014 registration officially closes by this Friday at 10 am! A number of our off-campus sites provide transportation, and still...

Posted: February 27, 2014, 2:45 AM

UMBC Students Testify in Maryland House Committee Hearing

On Friday, February 21, three UMBC students represented the Shriver Center’s Public Service Scholars programs in front of the Maryland State House of Delegates.  Travis Bell (Political Science,...

Posted: February 25, 2014, 11:53 AM

Scholarships For Service

2014-15 Applications due April 1st

For almost 20 years through this unique scholarship program, the France-Merrick Foundation has supported UMBC students dedicated to service. For 2014-15, scholarships available are two Fellows...

Posted: February 22, 2014, 11:50 AM

Jacqueline Hrabowski Endowment Fund- $750 Scholarship

Apply if you volunteer to improve the lives of at-risk youth

UMBC will award a scholarship to a deserving UMBC students for the academic year 2014-2015 in recognition of the accomplishments and contributions of Jacqueline C. Hrabowski.  This scholarship can...

Posted: February 22, 2014, 11:45 AM

Updated Spring 2014 Service Chart

One more day for Spring 2014 Enrollments!

The Shriver Center's 096 Community Service & Learning spring 2014 registration officially closes by this Friday at 10 am! A number of our off-campus sites provide transportation, and still...

Posted: February 19, 2014, 1:38 PM

CLOSE DATE EXTENDED! Shriver Center STUDENT Survey

Please help us know how to better serve UMBC Students!

The Shriver Center is very interested in better understanding UMBC students’ awareness and utilization of the Center as we move forward in a strategic planning process, which includes supporting...

Posted: February 17, 2014, 1:50 PM

Updated Spring 2014 Service Chart

Dig deep through weekly service!

Please review the Spring Service Chart to engage in service experiences that deepen learning and support community needs.  Also attached is the Spring 096 Community Service & Learning...

Posted: January 26, 2014, 12:52 AM

Tip of the Week: Questions That Don't Have a Right Answer

By Arnie Fertig, head coach of JOBHUNTERCOACH.COM

Story from: http://money.usnews.com/money/blogs/outside-voices-careers/2013/12/03/preparing-for-interview-questions-that-dont-have-a-right-answer Imagine that you are in a job interview , the...

Posted: December 11, 2013, 6:55 AM

Intern of the Week: Yohka Tanaka - Interdisciplinary Studies

Yohka's Experience: Japan International Food for the Hungry

Name:  Yohka Tanaka Internship, Co-op or Research Site: Japan International Food for the Hungry Major(s)/Minor(s): Interdisciplinary Studies Expected Graduation Year: 2014 Briefly describe...

Posted: December 10, 2013, 11:55 AM