Wednesday, November 5, 2025
All Day
Library Rotunda exhibit: Artists of the Harlem Renaissance ·
Library and Gallery, Albin O. Kuhn : Rotunda,...
9:30 AM
to 2:30 PM
Make a Difference This Fall! ♥️
The Commons
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The UMBC Red Cross Club invites you to our upcoming Blood Drive on Wednesday, November 5th, 2025, from 9:30 AM to 2:30 PM at Commons Main Street (in front of the bookstore). Your donation can...
9:30 AM
to 10:30 AM
with Jean
The Center for Well-Being : 103
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Join Jean in The Gathering Space for Yoga every Wednesday morning at 9:30 a.m.
10 AM
to 5 PM
At the Library Gallery
Library and Gallery, Albin O. Kuhn
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The Albin O. Kuhn Library Gallery presents the exhibition Picturing Mobility: Black Tourism and Leisure during the Jim Crow Era, on display from September 2 through December 19. Picturing...
11 AM
to 12:30 PM
Online
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The purpose of the Approver Training is to provide UMBC faculty, staff, and designated approvers with the knowledge and skills necessary to effectively review and authorize travel requests and...
11 AM
to 2 PM
An Employer Partner is coming to campus to meet you!
University Center : 312
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It’s time to get excited - The UMBC Career Center Employer Partner bwtech@UMBC is coming to UMBC for a special campus visit! Come when you are able and bring copies of your resume. Stop in to...
12 PM
to 1 PM
Retriever Activities Center (RAC) : 144
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This class includes an introduction to the Ashtanga method – a dynamic and strong practice linking breath to movement. Participants will be guided through the initial sequence of poses in a manner...
12 PM
to 1 PM
Info session Nov 5 @ noon – Apply now to make it real!
Online
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Do you have an idea for a project, program, or initiative to help UMBC community members (including students) engage in social change? Need some funding to make it real? The BreakingGround...
12 PM
to 12:30 PM
Retriever Activities Center (RAC) : 124
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Starting with the basics of periodized training, we are going to learn primary cycling skills while building strength and endurance on and off the spin bike. The class will focus mostly in the...
12 PM
to 1 PM
Rutgers University
Biological Sciences : 004
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Please join the Department of Biological Sciences, and host Dr. Tara LeGates in BS 004 for a seminar given by Troy A. Roepke, PhD, from Rutgers University. Dr. Roepke will be presenting,...
12 PM
to 1 PM
The Privacy Paradox of GenAI
Online
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The Privacy Paradox of GenAI: What It Knows, Why It Matters, and How We Fight Back Generative AI (GenAI) systems like ChatGPT, Claude, and Gemini are transforming how we work, communicate, and...
12 PM
to 1:30 PM
Learn how your colleagues are using games to engage students
Engineering : 102
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How can playing games and gamifying learning activities enhance student motivation and learning? Gamification techniques can motivate students and enhance retention while creating an engaging...
12 PM
to 1 PM
Education Research Seminar Series
University Center : 310
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UMBC Department of Education Research Seminar Series Gatekeepers or Gate Openers? The Role of Human Resource Officers in Diversifying the K-12 Teaching Profession Ramon Goings UMBC...
12 PM
to 1 PM
Master the fundamentals of Git and GitHub!
Interdisciplinary Life Sciences Building (ILSB) : 237
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Learn how developers manage projects with GitHub. We'll cover creating repositories, committing changes, and collaborating through pull requests, all at a beginner-friendly pace.
12 PM
to 1 PM
Drop In. Speak Up. Be Heard.
The Commons : 308
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Have questions, ideas, or concerns about graduate student life at UMBC? Want to learn more about upcoming initiatives or share your feedback directly with GSA leadership? Join the GSA President...
12 PM
to 1 PM
Online
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In 2025, leadership requires the agility to navigate growing responsibilities. According to Gartner, 75% of HR leaders say managers are overwhelmed, and 70% report that current leadership programs...
12 PM
to 1:30 PM
with Dr. Dustin Stoltz, Lehigh University
The Commons : 329
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Advancing Social Science Research: A Workshop Series on AI, LLMs, and Computational Methods Inductive Analysis of Texts with Embeddings REGISTER Lunch will be provided for registered...
12 PM
to 1 PM
Online
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How did first-gen undergrads navigate their journey? Is it different from the first-gen grad experience? REGISTER: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/9QchLmnCSpm0NIgxL5DbEQ
12 PM
to 1 PM
Come learn about Grad School with McNair and SASI!
Online
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How did first-gen undergrads navigate their journey? Is it different from the first-gen grad experience? All of these event are open for full participation by all individuals regardless of...
12 PM
to 1 PM
Hosted by an UMBC Alumni!
University Center : Ballroom Lounge
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Hello Retriever Entrepreneurs! Join us for our next event of the semester, which will be held Wednesday, November 5, 2025 from 12–1 PM in the University Center Ballroom Lounge! This event will...
12 PM
to 1 PM
Connection and Belonging
The Commons : 004
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Join us for Rebuilding Manhood! Rebuilding Manhood is a weekly discussion group for self-identified men students, staff, faculty and allies! On Wednesday, November 5th, 2025, between...
12 PM
to 3 PM
Breathe, stretch, and sip with us!
Retriever Activities Center (RAC) : 106
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Join the Office of Health Promotion and Wushu Club for Tai Chi and Tea. A chance to unwind, connect, and flow into calm. Learn how tai chi and tea can improve your overall health, complete a...
12:10 PM
to 12:40 PM
Spend time with Jesus in the middle of your week!
The Center for Well-Being : 118
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Take a break in the middle of your week to spend time with Jesus in Mass!
1 PM
to 2:30 PM
Online
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This training explains the "why" behind UMBC's travel policies, emphasizing compliance with federal tax rules, the IRS Accountable Plan, and university-specific requirements. It aims to help...
2 PM
to 3 PM
A biweekly discussion group for trans + non-binary people
The Commons : 004
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Join the Spectrum discussion group in the Women's, Gender, & Equity Center lounge for our fifth meeting of the semester. Anyone may attend regardless of whether they have attended prior...
2:30 PM
to 3:45 PM
Responsible Conduct of Research
Performing Arts & Humanities Building : 456
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Workshop Overview: This workshop covers the topic of the scientist as a responsible member of society, contemporary ethical issues in biomedical research, and the environmental and societal...
2:30 PM
to 3:45 PM
Responsible Conduct of Research
Performing Arts & Humanities Building : 456
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Workshop Overview: This workshop covers the topic of the scientist as a responsible member of society, contemporary ethical issues in biomedical research, and the environmental and societal...
3 PM
to 4 PM
Got questions? Drop by the Education Abroad Office!
University Center : 207
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Faculty-Led Study Abroad : Got questions? Drop by the Education Abroad Office this Fall from 3-4pm. Can't make the drop-in time? Send us an email at educationabroad@umbc.edu.
3 PM
to 4 PM
Gender Norms and Roles within the Household
The Commons : 004
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Please join us for our discussion group! We will be diving into the effects gender norms and roles in the household on women of color. WOCC will take place in the Women's, Gender, & Equity...
4:30 PM
to 5:30 PM
Barre w/ Ashly
(canceled)
Retriever Activities Center (RAC) : 144
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A class focused on strength, stretching, and toning to music inspired by a combination of pilates, yoga, and ballet. In this class you will use light weights and bodyweight to build strength,...
5 PM
to 6 PM
Building Blankets for Donation
The Commons : 332
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Join UMBC Best Buddies on Wednesday 11/5 from 5-6 PM in COMM 332 to make no-sew blankets for donation!
5:30 PM
to 6 PM
Retriever Activities Center (RAC) : 144
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Boost your strength and energy in this fast-paced circuit workout! You’ll move through a variety of exercises that challenge different muscle groups, improve endurance, and build functional...
6 PM
to 8 PM
Sing it LOUDDDDD
The Commons : Sportszone
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Sing your heart out with (seb)! This karaoke is what you make it so stop by and have the time of your life!
6 PM
to 7 PM
Retriever Activities Center (RAC) : 144
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The well-known and easy to follow dance class filled with non-stop cardio set to Latin, pop, and world music.
7 PM
to 8:30 PM
Interdisciplinary Life Sciences Building (ILSB) : 118
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Every culture holds value. Every story matters.
Experience a night of reflection and community with our Mr.ASA
7 PM
to 9 PM
Make gifts for Girls on the Run and Special Olympics!
The Commons : Fireside Lounge
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Come out to support our Philanthropies! Make a bracelet for our young students doing the Girls on the Run 5K here on campus. Make a card to cheer on a participant in the Special Olympics. And earn...
7 PM
to 9 PM
Retriever Activities Center (RAC) : Court 1
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Modern Taolu is a performance sport involving agility-based techniques and pre-choreographed routines. Routines are often executed barehanded, or with weapons such as bostaves and broadswords....
7 PM
to 8 PM
Retriever Activities Center (RAC) : 144
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Energy restoring course designed to increase flexibility and mind body awareness through poses.
7:30 PM
to 8:30 PM
Spend time with Jesus in the middle of your week!
The Center for Well-Being : Gathering Space
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Every Wednesday, Adoration (time with the Blessed Sacrament) and Confession (seek forgiveness from Jesus), is offered in the CWB. If you are familiar or not, come and see!
8 PM
to 8:30 PM
Retriever Activities Center (RAC) : 124
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This class is a great cardiovascular workout. Pedal through hill climbs, sprints, and many other challenging drills and exercises. All levels are welcome. Remember to bring a towel and water...
