Wednesday, October 29, 2014
All Day
3rd Years Tour M.A.P. and Currents ·
Off Campus
All Day
Smash Out Stigma Pumpkin Smash ·
The Quad
Ongoing
to 4 PM
7:05 AM
to 8 AM
Start your week off with a relaxing, mind and body workout.
Retriever Activities Center (RAC) : Fitness Studio
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Yoga that flows from one movement to the next linked through your breath. This class focuses on building, engaging, and energizing the muscles in the body. Our goal is to practice in a calm and...
10 AM
to 12 PM
w/ Dr. Linda Hodges, Director - Faculty Development Center
On Campus : Commons 318
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Postdocs from all disciplines are encouraged to attend this workshop on "Developing a Teaching Portfolio." Teaching portfolios are increasingly expected of candidates who are applying for faculty...
10 AM
to 5 PM
Exhibition at the Center for Art, Design and Visual Culture
Center for Art Design and Visual Culture
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Tom Scott’s career as an artist spanned more than 60 years, from the early 1950s through the first decade of this century. His output is remarkable not only for its temporal span but for its...
10 AM
to 5 PM
Stunning exhibition of photographic images
Library and Gallery, Albin O. Kuhn
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This exhibition presents photographs made over the span of more than a decade by photographer Victoria Sambunaris as she traversed the United States, stopping to photograph phenomena ubiquitous...
11 AM
to 12 PM
Engineering : 022
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Session ChairMarilena Flouri DiscussantDr. Mathew Speaker 1: Moumita Karmakar Title Theoretical justification for consistent variable selection in Principal Fitted Components model...
11 AM
to 2 PM
On Campus : Bio Breezeway
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Come paint mini pumpkins with us in the breezeway! Get your creative juices flowing with paint, glitter, googly eyes and whatever else you can find. The pumpkins will be donated to the Del Rey...
11 AM
to 2 PM
University Center : 312
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Come when you are able to network with recruiters from Next Century Corporation. This is your chance to get up close and personal to recruiters from Next Century to learn about career...
12 PM
to 1:30 PM
Engineering : 023
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This meeting is an opportunity for those individuals from administrative areas and departments to learn more about and be trained in the new catalog software, Acalog. One training session is...
12 PM
to 1 PM
bwtech@UMBC North : 5523 Rsch Prk Dr, Suite 310
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Have a specific compliance question? Don't know the next steps to take? Want to have a preliminary application reviewed by the ORPC staff before formal submission? Bring your lunch and spend time...
12 PM
to 12:50 PM
University Center : Ballroom
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Join admissions representatives from the following institutions for an information session to learn more about public health and how their graduate programs may align with your personal goals!...
12 PM
to 1 PM
Swing-by & discover new ways to engage your students online!
On Campus : ENGR 025
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A DoIT staff member will be available to work one-on-one with users who show up during the designated times. Please note that this is not a formal Blackboard training class. Users may show up or...
12 PM
to 1 PM
For UMBC Faculty and Staff
On Campus : Women's Center
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“Survival is testament to someone’s strength. Healing is testament to the community surrounding her.” –Lisa Factora-Borchers As a University community, we are expected to report incidents of...
12 PM
to 1 PM
Talk w/ others in your major about next semester's classes!
Library and Gallery, Albin O. Kuhn : 7th Floor
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Students in the College of Engineering & IT are invited to join CWIT at the bi-annual Pick Your Classes Event. Wednesday, October 29 12-1pm, Library 7th Floor Pizza will be served. This is...
12 PM
to 1 PM
Crab Cakes and Tech Startups - That's What Maryland Does
University Center : 310
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Over the past several years, there has been a boom in technology startups within the Baltimore region. Forbes Magazine has even rated Baltimore #2 of Best Cities for Technology Jobs. Companies...
12 PM
to 1 PM
Crab Cakes and Tech Startups - That's What Maryland Does
University Center : 310
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Over the past several years, there has been a boom in technology startups within the Baltimore region. Forbes Magazine has even rated Baltimore #2 of Best Cities for Technology Jobs. Companies...
12 PM
to 1 PM
Introducing the Writing Center Fall Workshop Series!
On Campus : Writing Center
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Confused by commas? Stymied by semicolons? The Writing Center is pleased to offer a six-part workshop series focusing on some of the most common questions and concerns students have when they come...
12 PM
to 1 PM
Check it out this info session!
On Campus
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WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 29 12:00 noon University Center Ballroom Admissions representatives from four prestigious graduate programs: Columbia University Mailman School of Public Health Harvard...
12 PM
to 1 PM
Up to $1,500 Award to Support Research or Creative Work!
Mathematics/Psychology : 101
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Learn about Undergraduate Research Award (URA) funding at UMBC through the "Is URA Right for You?" workshop on Wednesday, October 29 from 12-1 PM in Math/Psych 101. The URA provides up to $1,500...
12 PM
to 1 PM
General Business Meeting -- All Are Welcome!
Sondheim Hall : 111
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Please bring a non-perishable food item for the Food Pantry for low-income Asian senor citizens.
12 PM
to 1 PM
Learn the steps to take towards graduating
Academic Services : 111
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This workshop includes a discussion of the ideal timeline to follow that will lead you to graduation. The process of applying for graduation is also discussed including fees, discrepancies...
12 PM
to 1 PM
Get Involved!
On Campus : Interfaith Center/IFC
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Assalamu Alaikum, Join us for the MSA's (Muslim Student Association) next general body meeting of the semester -- October 31st from 2:30pm-3:30pm! Another opportunity to get to know your...
12 PM
to 12:45 PM
Coffee talk with Dr. Lieberman
Performing Arts & Humanities Building : Dresher Conferencr, 2nd floor
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So, What about Israel? An Informal, Informative Discussion with Dr. Elli Lieberman Wednesday, October 29, 2014 12-12:50pm Dresher Center Conference Room 2nd floor of PAHB Light refreshments...
12 PM
to 12:45 PM
An informal discussion with Dr. Elli Lieberman
Performing Arts & Humanities Building
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Global Studies and Judaic Studies are co-hosting, "So What about Israel?" - an informal coffee talk with Dr. Elli Lieberman. The discussion is on Wednesday, October 29, 2014 at 12:00 PM in the...
12 PM
to 1 PM
Get the scoop on how to be street smart!
On Campus : Main Street
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Come learn about how to be street smart and stay safe. Throughout the week, you can participate in a service project, social events (like karaoke night) recreational activities (a campus 5k!)and...
12 PM
to 1 PM
UC115 @ noon
On Campus
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Need a quiet place to study and work on your assignments? Come us join during free hour!
12 PM
to 12:50 PM
Develop deep friendships and learn more about Jesus!
Sherman Hall : 007
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Small groups are a great way to develop lasting friendships and learn more about Jesus! Join us for Bible study every Wednesday from 12-12:50 in the Sherman Building (Academic IV) Wing B, Room 007
3 PM
to 4 PM
Nonprofit and Profit Capacity Building
On Campus : Sherman Hall-B 334
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This installment of the Financial Literacy Workshop: Nonprofit and Profit Capacity Building: A Role for Social Work is presented by Dr. Sandra Austin, of Morgan State University.
3:30 PM
to 4:30 PM
Physics : 401
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TITLE: Light Management in Colloidal Quantum Dot Photovoltaics ABSTRACT: The next generation of photovoltaics seeks to push the boundaries of both efficiency and cost-effectiveness through the...
3:30 PM
to 5:30 PM
Off Campus
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MedImmune is a local pharmaceutical company that develops medicine for unmet medical needs worldwide. SWE has been offered a tour of the Frederick manufacturing facilities on Wednesday, October...
4 PM
to 5 PM
Learn how to craft competitive essays!
Administration : 218
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The Critical Language Scholarship (CLS) program is sponsored by the U.S. Department of State, and offers fully funded summer-language intensive programs for U.S. university students. Successful...
4 PM
to 5 PM
Lead.Create.Inspire
Meyerhoff Chemistry : 030
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Come by and enjoy some pizza as we will be discussing and solidifying our mission statement and action plan for the next couple of weeks, discussing available internship and work experience...
4 PM
to 6 PM
Wednesday, October 29, 2014 at 4 PM
Library and Gallery, Albin O. Kuhn : 7th Floor
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Short Talks and Reception with New CAHSS Faculty The Dresher Center and the College of Arts, Humanities, and Social Sciences will present an afternoon of short talks with eight tenure-stream...
4 PM
to 6 PM
Short talks by new faculty in CAHSS, followed by a reception
Library and Gallery, Albin O. Kuhn : 7th floor
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Short talks by new faculty in CAHSS, followed by a reception
5 PM
to 7:30 PM
Retriever Activities Center (RAC)
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All UMBC Students, Faculty, and Staff: End October with a BOOOOOOOOOOOOm and participate in the 3K Monster Dash! Prizes will be given to the winner of the male group, female group, and best...
5 PM
to 7:30 PM
Retriever Activities Center (RAC)
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All UMBC Students, Faculty, and Staff: End October with a BOOOOOOOOOOOOm and participate in the 3K Monster Dash! Prizes will be given to the winner of the male group, female group, and best...
5 PM
to 8 PM
Free Transportation from UMBC Provided!!
Off Campus
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IUMBC On the Road: Baltimore Idealist Grad Fair Wednesday, October 29, 2014, 5:00 – 8:00 pm (FREE TRANSPORTATION FROM UMBC- bus leaves campus at 5pm with an 8pm return) JHU Homewood...
5 PM
to 8:30 PM
Explore, Learn, Experience
The Commons : Skylight Room
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Are you interested in making the most of your internship search? Come explore, learn, and experience with us as we bring in employers and experts to help you make the most of your internship...
5 PM
to 6 PM
The Commons : Skylight Room
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You are invited to be a part of UMBC's 3rd Annual Intern Success Conference happening on Wednesday, October 29 at 5 pm in the Commons Skylight Room. This FREE event is designed to help students...
5:30 PM
to 6:30 PM
End October with a BOOOOOOOOm and participate in the 3K race
Retriever Activities Center (RAC)
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Wednesday, October 29, 2014 · 5:50 PM - 6:30 PM Retriever Activity Center (RAC) All UMBC Students, Faculty, and Staff: End October with a BOOOOOOOOOOOOm and participate in the 3K...
6 PM
to 7:30 PM
Dinner and Discussion about weird stuff in the Bible
The Commons : MOSAIC Room
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There's ghosts in the Bible? And sorcerers? And what's up with this casting out demons stuff? Bring all your Halloween-inspired questions as we talk over a home-cooked meal. All people and...
6 PM
to 7:30 PM
Learn about the Program Offered at UMBC-Shady Grove
Off Campus
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UMBC at The Universities at Shady Grove in Rockville, MD offers a Master of Professional Studies in Industrial/Organizational Psychology. Join us on October 29 to learn more about this unique,...
6 PM
to 9 PM
Free dinner & an opportunity to ask anonymous questions
The Commons : SportsZone
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Catholic Retrievers: Catholic Campus Ministry at UMBC is hosting a panel discussion on Wednesday, October 29 from 6-9pm in the Commons SportsZone. All are invited to attend and listen, ask...
6 PM
to 7 PM
On Campus
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We provide opportunities for women to connect with other women, study God’s Word, and encourage each other in love as they “do life” together while growing in the grace and knowledge of Jesus...
7 PM
to 8 PM
by Dr. Thomas Nakayama (Northeastern University)
On Campus
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Dr. Thomas Nakayama is one of the most important theorists in the field of Intercultural Communication. He is professor of communication studies at Northeastern university. Nakayama is currently...
7 PM
to 9 PM
It's Jack-o-Lantern Season!
The Commons : Mainstreet
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Pumpkins! Come carve or paint a pumpkin. Totally free, totally fun, and we'll provide the tools and of course the pumpkins. The whole event kicks off at 7 PM and ends at 9.
7 PM
to 8 PM
Learn Physics. Review Physics.
Patapsco Hall : Classroom
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Get Assistance with PHYS 121. Review material and topics from class. Discuss reading and compare notes.
7 PM
to 8 PM
Join us for come trivia!
The Commons : Flat Tuesdays
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Do you like trivia? Do you like to socialize with people from different walks of life? If yes then come join us for our social event dedicated trivia! (Photo taken from Flickr C.C. 2.0 under...
7 PM
to 9 PM
Revisiting Whiteness
On Campus : Sherman, room 145, B Wing
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Modern Languages, Linguistics, and Intercultural Communication proudly presents “Revisiting Whiteness” by Dr. Thomas K. Nakayama Professor of Communication Studies Northeastern University...
7 PM
to 9 PM
Wed 29 Oct 2014 7PM Sherman Hall (B Wing)
Sherman Hall
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Sponsored by Modern Languages, Linguistics, and Intercultural Communication and Center for the Advancement of Intercultural Communication (CAIC), The Interculturalists -‐GSO Organization, UMBC...
7:30 PM
to 9:30 PM
On Campus : Commons 331
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We provide opportunities for men to connect with other men, study God’s Word, and encourage each other in love as they “do life” together while growing in the grace and knowledge of Jesus Christ.