News

SPRING 2021 SCHOLARSHIP OPPORTUNITIES FOR ENGAGED STUDENTS

Deadline - Monday, February 15th!

The deadline for application submission is Monday, February 15, 2020  Only COMPLETE applications and essay responses 400 words or more in required format will be accepted. *THE SCHOLARSHIP...

Posted: February 9, 2021, 3:40 PM

National Day of Racial Healing Letter Writing Campaign

UMBC is a Truth, Racial Healing, and Transformation Campus

The National Day of Racial Healing is on Tuesday, January 19th, 2021. This annual observance was first introduced by the W.K. Kellogg Foundation on January 17th, 2017 and has been celebrated every...

Posted: January 12, 2021, 11:31 AM

Phillip McKnight Offers Additional Mindfulness Opportunities

Check it out to see what might work for you!

Mindfulness Coach Phillip McKnight continues his practice through a variety of offerings. Take a look at what might work for you. If you have any questions, you can reach Phillip...

Posted: December 22, 2020, 4:12 PM

This Saturday, 12/12: Mindfulness Sessions Series

Testimonials included from past sessions

Just a reminder that this Saturday, December 12th, Phillip McKnight, Shriver Peaceworker Fellow and UMBC alum, will host another session (of 5) to support the practices of mindfulness with UMBC...

Posted: December 8, 2020, 3:59 PM

This Saturday, 12/5: Mindfulness Sessions Series

Supporting UMBC Students Through Care & Connection

Just a reminder that this Saturday, December 5th, Phillip McKnight, Shriver Peaceworker Fellow and UMBC alum, will host another session (of 5) to support the practices of mindfulness with UMBC...

Posted: December 1, 2020, 12:28 PM

This Saturday, 11/28: Mindfulness Sessions Series

Supporting UMBC Students Through Care & Connection

Just a reminder that this Saturday, November 28nd, Phillip McKnight, Shriver Peaceworker Fellow and UMBC alum, will host a 2nd session (of 5) to support the practices of mindfulness with UMBC...

Posted: November 23, 2020, 11:22 AM

Insider's Guide to Fulbright and English Language Fellow Prg

Online event: November 19th from 7 to 8 p.m.

As part of International Education Week (IEW) at UMBC, the TESOL program is hosting a special event about funded opportunities to travel/teach abroad through the Fulbright and English Language...

Posted: November 13, 2020, 4:58 PM

Upcoming Mindfulness Sessions Series

Supporting UMBC Students Through Care & Connection

Beginning Saturday, November 21st - Saturday, December 19th, Phillip McKnight, Shriver Peaceworker Fellow and UMBC alum, will share the practices of mindfulness with UMBC student participants to...

Posted: November 13, 2020, 2:59 PM

Sunday, 11/8 @ 1pm - TEDxUMBC 2020: Unmasking Uncertainty

Check out this impressive line up!

The TEDxUMBC 2020: Unmasking Uncertainty features an impressive line up to include several Shriver Center-connected presentations to include former Shriver LLC member and recently selected...

Posted: November 7, 2020, 10:10 PM

Wes Moore's "Critical Conversations" feat. Dr. Hrabowski

We Need to Vote Like Our Future Depends on It (10/29 @ 6pm)

Join Wes Moore for a Critical Conversation about the stakes of this election, the generational and historic consequences of this moment, the history behind who can vote and who has fought hard to...

Posted: October 29, 2020, 3:42 PM