Academics & Research

Oct 19
11 AM
Campus Connections
Meet with Graduate and Professional Programs in STEM
University Center : 301 · Join the Meyerhoff Scholars Program on October 19, 2026 from 11:00 AM to 1:00 PM in the University Center Ballroom, for the second of four events (three in-person, one virtual) welcoming...
Oct 19
12 PM
UMBC Alumni Entrepreneurs Panel: From Passion to Venture
Come hear venture stories, career pivots, and real advice!
University Center : 312 · Join the Alex. Brown Center for Entrepreneurship & Innovation and Career Services to hear three distinguished alumni share candid insights on starting a business, pivoting careers, and...
Oct 19
1 PM
PhD Dissertation Defense: Minal Wable
Engineering : 336 · Minal Wable, Ph.D. Candidate Advisor: Özgür Çapraz Title: Investigation of Chemo-Mechanical Deformations in Transition-Metal Oxide Cathodes for Sodium-Ion Batteries Abstract: Li-ion...
Oct 19
4 PM
Navigating the Use of AI Tools in the Research Process
Online · AI is increasingly integrated into the research tools you may already be using. This workshop will provide a general overview of various AI tools, how they operate, and how you can determine when...
Oct 19
4 PM
Returning Adult Learner Discussion Group!
Calling attention to all RALs!
Online · This program is designed to support undergraduate students over the age of 25 who are in pursuit of earning a Bachlors Degree. Students receiving a returning adult learner scholarship are required...
Oct 20
1 PM
Discover More with AM Explorer: Primary Sources for Research and Teaching
An event for faculty, staff, grad students- Lunch provided
Library and Gallery, Albin O. Kuhn : 259 · UMBC has access to the Adam Matthew Explorer primary source database, and with more than 180 primary source collections available across the platform, there is always more to discover. Join in...
Oct 20
4 PM
Retrievers Research and Write Workshop
I Have Thoughts, Now What?: Organizing College Essay Chaos
Library and Gallery, Albin O. Kuhn : 259 · Do you feel unsure about how to get started with a research or writing assignment? Would you like some tips on preparing an annotated bibliography? This workshop features interactive activities...
Oct 20
5:30 PM
Where Law Meets Aging: Careers in Elder Law Webinar
Hear from attorneys! See how aging and law intersect!
TICKETED · Online · Join the Erickson School of Aging Studies and UMBC Pre-Law Advising for Careers in Elder Law: Where Law Meets Aging, a virtual career webinar featuring practicing attorneys working in different...
Oct 21
12 PM
Department Seminar: Cheng-Yu Li, PhD
UMBC
Biological Sciences : 004 · Please join the Department of Biological Sciences for a seminar given by Cheng-Yu Li, PhD, from UMBC. Dr. Li will be presenting, "From Sensory Cues to Social Decisions: How Sensory Input and...
Oct 21
12 PM
RGPN McNair Let's Talk Grad School #1
Picking Your People: Choosing — and Working With — Your PhD
Sondheim Hall : 101 · Why attend? Whether you're thinking about a master's, law school, medical school, an MBA, or a PhD, graduate and professional programs look for more than grades. They want applicants who can...
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