Wednesday, April 19, 2017
All Day
3RD YEARS Checklist Oral Examinations ·
On Campus
All Day
Illustrations of Imaginative Literature ·
Library and Gallery, Albin O. Kuhn
All Day
SGA Election ·
Online
All Day
Quadmania Retriever Quest ·
On Campus
7:05 AM
to 8 AM
with Sarah
Retriever Activities Center (RAC) : Fitness Studio
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Vinyasa flow linking mind, body, breath, and beats. Begin and end with a crescendo of heat-building poses in between. Prepare to get down, be present, and let your day go. You'll leave feeling...
8 AM
to 5 PM
Purchase a WACKY beverage, receive a $1 coupon!
Bookstore : Yum Shoppe
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Wacky Wednesday - we know you love it! Purchase a WACKY beverage from the Yum Shoppe and receive a $1 coupon to use on your next purchase of $2 or more! Dates: April 5th, 12th, 19th, 26th...
10 AM
to 12 PM
Advisor: Dr. Andrei Draganescu
Sherman Hall : 148C
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Title: Efficient multigrid methods for optimal control of partial differential equations Abstract: This work is concerned with designing optimal order multigrid preconditioners for optimal...
10 AM
to 5 PM
2017 Intermedia and Digital Arts MFA Thesis Exhibition
Center for Art Design and Visual Culture
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UMBC’s Center for Art, Design and Visual Culture (CADVC) and the Department of Visual Arts present the 2017 Intermedia and Digital Arts Master of Fine Arts Thesis Exhibition "Glass, Oil and...
10 AM
to 2 PM
Green Fest
(canceled)
Music, crafts, food, sustainability and more!
The Quad
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Join us as we increase awareness about environmental issues by showcasing how various organizations, on and off campus,are striving to live a more eco-friendly life! This is a great opportunity to...
11 AM
to 12 PM
The Commons : 318
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This is an opportunity to practice the listening and inquiry techniques taught by Lee Mun Wah in our December, 2016 staff development session. Skill acquisition requires practice, please take...
11 AM
to 12 PM
University Center : 115
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Session ChairBryce Carey DiscussantDr. Hoffman Speaker 1: Rabab Elnaiem Title Meta Analysis of a Behavioural Intervention to Promote Weight Loss in Low Income Adult Population...
11 AM
to 2 PM
Help raise money for the Red Cross Club!
The Commons : Breezeway
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Come raise funds for your favorite student org, the UMBC Red Cross Club! We will be holding our bake sale on the Breezeway, so help us by helping yourself to our delicious baked goods!...
12 PM
to 12:50 PM
Mathematics/Psychology : 106
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Dear SWEethearts, Don't forget to come our 5th GBM. We will be having a guest speaker, Durga Ghosh from U.S. Geological Survey. Ms. Ghosh is a chemist for USGS Water Resources of the Maryland,...
12 PM
to 2 PM
Advisor: Drs. Weining Kang and Florian Potra
Sherman Hall : 148C
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Title: Robust VaR portfolio selection problem under the joint ellipsoidal uncertainty set in the presence of transactions costs Abstract: The robust portfolio selection problem considers the...
12 PM
to 1 PM
Freedom of the Open Road
University Center : 312
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Join us to learn the myths and realities about starting your own business. Co-sponsored by the Alex.Brown Center for Entrepreneurship and the Career Center, The Raymond V. Haysbert, Sr....
12 PM
to 1 PM
Spring 2017 Entrepreneurs Panel Speaker Series
University Center : 312
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Alex Chizhik ‘97, Chief Operating Officer and General Counsel, VIMRO, LLC--University of Baltimore, School of Law, J.D.; University of Maryland, Baltimore County, B.A., Economics, Double Minor,...
12 PM
to 1 PM
Spring 2017 Entrepreneurs Panel Speaker Series
University Center : 312
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Alex Chizhik ‘97, Chief Operating Officer and General Counsel, VIMRO, LLC--University of Baltimore, School of Law, J.D.; University of Maryland, Baltimore County, B.A., Economics, Double Minor,...
12 PM
to 1 PM
with Joshua
Retriever Activities Center (RAC) : Arena Track
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Do you have any health goals you are trying to achieve? A better build for the summer? Have you been working out consistently but feel like you have hit a plateau? Come to Fitness Basics for help...
12 PM
to 3 PM
Krispy Kreme Fundraiser to Help Kids in Guatemala
On Campus
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Let Me Shine Guatemala is a non-profit organization dedicated to providing children in Guatemala with a safe environment to grow. They work to help provide food and education to these children. ...
12 PM
to 1 PM
Fostering an Inclusive Campus
The Commons : 331
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Are you often at a loss in knowing how to understand, how to serve and how to engage with faculty, staff, and students on campus with disabilities? In this session you will learn important...
12 PM
to 1 PM
Fostering an Inclusive Campus
The Commons : 331
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Facilitators: Tawny McManus, Stephanie Lazarus, and Jill Wardell. UMBC Human Resources sponsored training. This session will teach important etiquette, communication and engagement strategies to...
12 PM
to 5 PM
Sign Up Today!
Varsity Athletic Fields : Field 1
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Intramurals will be offering an outdor soccer league this semester. Outdoor Soccer will be played on Tuesday and Thursday nights on the Turf inside the stadium from 12pm-5pm. Outdoor Soccer...
12 PM
to 1 PM
Come learn what it takes to go from employee to CEO!
Information Technology/Engineering : ITE 231
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Come hear the successful founder and former CEO of a leading cyber security company speak about his journey as an entrepreneur, highly sought-after consultant, and respected cyber security...
12 PM
to 1 PM
Come learn what it takes to go from employee to CEO!
Information Technology/Engineering : 231
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This presentation has been postponed due to the upcoming weather concerns. A new date will be scheduled shortly. Come hear, Ron Gula, the successful founder and former CEO of a leading cyber...
12 PM
to 12:50 PM
Information Technology/Engineering : 104
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On Wednesday, April 19, 2017 at Noon in ITE Building Room 104 (Lecture Hall), Facilities Management will be presenting the status of current projects that are transforming the campus. We will be...
12 PM
to 1 PM
Biological Sciences : 120
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Don't forget to join us for our general body Pre-PA Society meeting Wednesday, April 19th, during free hour in Bio 120 where our guest speaker, Mary Schwarb PA-C, will be speaking about her own...
12 PM
to 1 PM
A wax tablet seminar fit for Caesar instructed by Prof. Phin
Performing Arts & Humanities Building : 107
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Join us for the 3rd installment of the incredibly popular Scribe School Series. Dr. Phin will lead students in an interactive seminar where students will get to learn as ancient Roman students...
12 PM
to 1 PM
A wax tablet seminar fit for Caesar instructed by Prof. Phin
Performing Arts & Humanities Building : 107
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Join us for the 3rd installment of the incredibly popular Scribe School Series. Dr. Phin will lead students in an interactive seminar where students will get to learn as ancient Roman students...
12 PM
to 1 PM
University of Maryland, College Park
Biological Sciences : 004
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Please join the Biological Sciences Department, and host Dr. Phyllis Robinson, for a seminar given by Dr. Josh Singer. Dr. Singer will present "Synapse and circuit level analysis of retinal...
12 PM
to 1 PM
Engineering : 102
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Skill Builder workshops focus on core components of Blackboard. They are intended for novice users of the learning management system (LMS) who need to learn how to use core components &...
12 PM
to 12:45 PM
Motivation/Goal-Setting
The Commons : 327
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At UMBC, students tend to report that difficulties with stress, time management, motivation, and anxiety often interfere with meeting personal, social, and academic goals. The Counseling Center...
12 PM
to 12:45 PM
Come learn about living off-campus!
On Campus : Commons 332
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Moving off-campus for the first time? Come learn about life off-campus! Join OCSS for an information session that will cover finding off-campus housing, leases, roommates, and...
12 PM
to 1 PM
with Tanshina
Retriever Activities Center (RAC) : Fitness Studio
·
Is
a Latin-inspired class involving dance and aerobic movements performed to
energetic music. The choreography can incorporate hip-hop, African, salsa,
merengue, Dancehall and Bollywood.
12:15 PM
to 1:15 PM
Sign Up Today!
Retriever Activities Center (RAC) : Lobby
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Earth Day Run: 4/19/17 at 12:15 pm Race starts outside of RAC lobby Registration: online at www.imleagues.com Walk-Up registrations are WELCOME in the RAC lobby starting at 11:00 am! Race...
2 PM
to 3 PM
A Discussion with Dr. Darryl Williams, Tufts University
On Campus : Fireside Lounge, Commons
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As scholars at UMBC, you have been immersed in an environment that carries a vision for social responsibility. UMBC's vision includes being "known for integrating research, teaching and learning,...
2 PM
to 5 PM
Join us in showing administration that students want action.
The Quad
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We want to show administration that UMBC students want immediate action to combat climate change. Our current climate action plan projects UMBC to reach carbon neutrality by 2075, and that is far...
3:30 PM
to 4:30 PM
Physics : 401
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TITLE: Optimal Control for Entangling Quantum Gates ABSTRACT: Numerical optimal control techniques are a powerful tool in the design of quantum technology, allowing to determine fundamental...
4 PM
to 5 PM
Come for casual conversation and fun group activities!
University Center : 201B
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Snacks, games, and ice-breaker activities are provided and then the groups are left to freely converse in an informal atmosphere.
4 PM
to 6 PM
On Campus : Women's Center
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The Monument Quilt is a crowd-sourced collection of stories from survivors of rape and abuse. Each individual square is made of red fabric with hand-written testimonials created by survivors...
4 PM
to 6 PM
The Commons : Game Room
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Please join us to learn about new cultures and many languages. Cosponsored with the English Language Institute, Flat Tuesdays, and Mosaic Center. This event is a conversation space to practice...
4:30 PM
to 6:30 PM
The Commons : Skylight Room
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Join us as we celebrate our nominees and the winners of the Student Affairs Leadership Award 2016-17! This award recognizes undergraduate students with Junior or Senior status who made...
5 PM
to 6 PM
with Jenn
Retriever Activities Center (RAC) : Fitness Studio
·
Is
a Latin-inspired class involving dance and aerobic movements performed to
energetic music. The choreography can incorporate hip-hop, African, salsa,
merengue, Dancehall and Bollywood.
5:15 PM
to 7 PM
On Campus : Interfaith Center
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We will have mass in the Interfaith Center at 5;15 followed by free dinner! All faiths are welcome to join!
6 PM
to 7 PM
FREE Home-cooked meal and discussion
The Commons : MOSAIC
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We're finishing our walk through the 7 Deadly Sins. Up this week: LUST Lust. An insatiable desire for something. A desire so strong that it blocks out anything else. How does it deform us...
6 PM
to 10 PM
Sign Up Today!
Varsity Athletic Fields : Field 1
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Intramurals will be offering an outdor soccer league this semester. Outdoor Soccer will be played on Tuesday and Thursday nights on the Turf inside the stadium from 6pm-10pm. Outdoor Soccer...
6 PM
to 7 PM
with Valerie
Retriever Activities Center (RAC) : Fitness Studio
·
Lets
get kick off Spring with a great class that will tighten and strengthen your
abs, buns and thighs, and a little more! And please keep in mind, great music,
laughter and having FUN are required!
6:30 PM
to 8:30 PM
Library and Gallery, Albin O. Kuhn : 7th Floor
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All UMBC political science alumni and graduating seniors are invited to attend a networking reception on Wednesday, April 19, on the 7th floor of the Albin O. Kuhn Library. The Honorable Wanda...
6:30 PM
to 7:30 PM
Mark Your Calendars!
Library and Gallery, Albin O. Kuhn
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The POLI Spring Banquet is: Wednesday, April 19th 6:30p on the 7th floor Albin O Kuhn Library See you there!
6:45 PM
to 8:45 PM
Let's Salsa!
Fine Arts : 117
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The UMBC Latin Dance Club is proud to offer classes this spring teaching the hottest forms of Latin Dance! Come dance with us and learn skills in Salsa, Bachata, and Merengue! Classes are held in...
7 PM
to 9 PM
Enjoy unique films from around the world!
Physics : 101
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Film Title: Cape No. 7 Director: Te-Sheng Wei Writer: Te-Sheng Wei "An unusual group of people in a village on the coast of Taiwan form a band to perform at a beach concert, while...
7 PM
to 9 PM
Volunteers needed!
Off Campus
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LOCATION: Drawing Room, The Carltun, Eisenhower Park East Meadow, NY 11554 Are you proud to be a Retriever? Share your love of UMBC with prospective students at upcoming admissions receptions...
7 PM
to 9 PM
Answer Quadmania & Artist Trivia questions to win prizes
The Commons : Lower Flat Tuesdays
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Quadmania has arrived and it wouldn't be complete without prizes. Join us from 7-9 p.m. in Lower Flat Tuesdays for Quadmania Trivia. How well do you know past Quadmania performances? Grab some...
7 PM
to 9 PM
Mid-week study break!
The Commons : Upper Flat Tuesdays
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Get your group of friends together and join our Flat Tuesdays trivia nights every Wednesday in Upper Flat Tuesdays. Trivia starts at 7:00pm and teams are of 6 people are less. *All patrons...
7:30 PM
to 9:30 PM
Earl and Darielle Linehan Concert Hall
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Universally acknowledged as one of history’s supreme composers, and regarded as perhaps the finest keyboardist of his day, Mozart’s accomplishments as a violinist are less well-known. From the...