Dear Students, Earlier this week, UMBC announced that riders would begin using the Token Transit mobile app to board UMBC Transit buses. We are pausing the launch of the mobile boarding system...
Welcome from the Dean of Students. You Belong Here.
Hello Retrievers! I am Dr. Jake Diaz, UMBC’s new Assistant Vice President and Dean of Students. My family and I moved to Baltimore in June, and I could not be more excited to welcome you to...
Dear Retrievers, As we prepare to begin a new academic year, I want to extend a warm welcome to each of you. Whether you're joining the UMBC community for the first time or returning for another...
A Message from the Vice President for Student Affairs
Hello, Retrievers! I hope you had a wonderful summer! We are very excited to see you on campus in just a few short weeks. Whether you are a new or returning student, there are resources and...
Dear Students, You are almost there! As you head into finals week, we want you to know that UMBC is here to support both your academic success and your well-being. This can be a stressful time...
In celebration of the upcoming Student Recognition Week, the Student Honors and Awards Booklet for 2026 is now online. The book includes: Student award winners from each academic...
Dear Students, UMBC's physical campus will be closed tonight, Sunday, February 22, 2026, at 6 p.m. due to inclement weather. Evening events will be canceled. The dining hall (True Grit's),...
Dear Students, You are almost there! As we head into finals week, we want you to know that UMBC is here to support both your academic success and your well-being. This can be a stressful time of...
Dear Retrievers, As I've had the pleasure of getting to know campus over the past few months, I am continually impressed by the inclusive and supportive nature of the UMBC community. Inclusive...
Dear Students, UMBC virtual parking permits are now available for all incoming and returning students for the 2025 – 26 academic year. All permits from the 2024 – 25 academic year expired August...