Dear UMBC Community, In the weeks leading up to the Thanksgiving holiday, I had the opportunity to attend two gatherings of higher education leaders, including the annual meeting of the...
Dear UMBC Community, As we approach the Thanksgiving holiday, I am feeling especially thankful to this community for the way you continue to show up in dedication to UMBC. Strengthening shared...
Dear UMBC Community, I happily accepted the invitation of a faculty member to sit in on his class recently. I expected to enjoy it—I love the classroom, because I love teaching, and I love being...
(L-R) Provost Manfred van Dulmen, Michael Hunt '06, Ph.D. '25, Erwin Cabrera '10, Emily Brown '14, M.S. '14, Jamie Gurganus '04, M.S. '11, Ph.D. '20, Jacqueline Smith '06, Johnny Olszewski, Jr.,...
Dear UMBC Community, With this week's Happy Monday message, I want to share a glimpse into a recurring event on my calendar. While it happens often, it never feels routine; in fact, it is always...
Dear UMBC Community, As you probably know, the role of university president involves frequent travel. For me, each time I leave campus, I take UMBC with me, representing the institution and...
Caption: President Sheares Ashby shares her perspectives on the state of research at this year’s Impact Maryland event. (L-R): UMCP President Darryll J. Pines, UMB President Bruce E. Jarrell,...
L-R: Audience members enjoy research talks at GRIT-X; Employees mingle at the annual Homecoming Faculty and Staff Social. Dear UMBC Community, My sincere thanks to all who took part in this...
Dear UMBC Community, We recently received the happy news that UMBC has once again—for the 16th year in a row!—been named to ModernThink’s list of Great Colleges to Work For. In this annual...
Left to right: President Valerie Sheares Ashby, Yoseph Tenaye Getachew ’29, Rep. Kweisi Mfume, Essence Jones ’29, Diego Leonel Escobar ’29, Ray Conaway (district director for Rep. Mfume), and...
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