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Welcome Back to The Shriver Center, Emily Paul '21!

Emily rejoins SLCE in a new capacity!

Shriver Center friends, please welcome back Emily Paul '21, global studies, as a Service-Learning & Community Engagement (SLCE) Program Specialist.   Emily was an integral part of the SLCE...

Posted: December 9, 2022, 4:10 PM

THIS WEEK: Modified Hours at The Shriver Center 12/7 & 12/8

Please review for unique closures

This week, due to unique staff community-building and service recognition, The Shriver Center has a modified schedule on the following days: Wednesday, 12/7/22:  Open 8:30-11:30am; CLOSED...

Posted: December 5, 2022, 1:51 PM

REPOST! The 5th Annual Major Event, THIS Wed. 11/16/22

FREE, limited edition, tie-dye Major Event t-shirts!!!!

Whether you’ve already committed to a major or are still exploring options, this event is for YOU! At the Major Event, we gather UMBC alumni, academic departments, and campus representatives...

Posted: November 11, 2022, 10:45 AM

The Choice Program in The Baltimore Sun

WHY and HOW to Support Reentry Programs

Shriver Center Interim Director and Choice Program Director Eric Ford is quoted in an article about community-based efforts to support (adult) returning citizens in the Baltimore region. Most of...

Posted: November 9, 2022, 10:22 AM

REPOST - Congratulations to former Shriver/Choice colleague

Frank Anderson Successfully Defends his Dissertation

On November 1, 2022 Frank Anderson of LLC Cohort 18 successfully defended his dissertation and earned the title of Doctor or Philosophy. His degree will be conferred in December. His virtual...

Posted: November 9, 2022, 9:01 AM

REPOST: Intern of the Week: Aneesha Ashtaputre

Celebrating Shriver Living Learning Community Alumni

Congrats to former 2019-20 Shriver Living Learning Community Member, Aneesha Ashtaputre (https://shrivercenter.umbc.edu/shriver-living-learning-center/3060-2/) Name: Aneesha Ashtaputre  ...

Posted: October 26, 2022, 1:46 PM

REPOST - Change Makers Dinner

Tuesday, November 1st, 5-7 pm - RSVP Required

UMBC students, faculty, staff, and alumni: Meet local leaders and learn about their work, aspirations, and concerns in connection with voting rights, as well as how you can get involved. You will...

Posted: October 26, 2022, 1:39 PM

Still Time to Register for 2023 Skills Courses

Virtual Info Session THIS Thursday, 10/27, 12-1pm

There's still plenty of time to register via EventBrite for an online Community Leadership Skills Course Info Session this Thursday, 10/27 from 12:00 to 1:00pm.  In Winter and Spring 2023,...

Posted: October 24, 2022, 4:27 PM

REPOST - Shriver Center's Charlotte Keniston (LLC) Showcase

Dresher Center's "Humanities Work Now" Lunchtime Series

The Dresher Center’s CURRENTS: Humanities Work Now lunchtime series showcases exciting new faculty work in the humanities in a dynamic and inter-disciplinary setting. Lunch will be served at...

Posted: October 18, 2022, 11:08 AM

TIME SENSITIVE at The Shriver Center

Another Open Contractual Position is Available

Service-Learning & Community Engagement Program Coordinator Kasey Venn recently departed UMBC for another opportunity. We created a 3-month contractual Service-Learning & Community...

Posted: October 13, 2022, 7:39 PM