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Reminder to RSVP for two community events this week
Dear UMBC Community, Later this week, we will host two gatherings where we may reflect on UMBC’s successes and imagine together what’s next for our university. Both occasions call for...
April 21, 2025
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Anupam Joshi Named Special Assistant to the Provost
Dear UMBC community, I am pleased to announce the appointment of Jeanne M. VanBriesen as the dean of the College of Engineering and Information Technology (COEIT) effective July 1. Jeanne is a...
April 21, 2025
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10:00 AM
Welcome Christa J. Porter to UMBC
Dear UMBC Community, I am pleased to announce the appointment of Christa J. Porter as the next vice provost and dean of the Graduate School. Christa joins UMBC on July 1 from Kent State...
April 15, 2025
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Dear UMBC Community, I write to share an update on the university’s response to federal actions and orders and the work ahead to continue undeterred in advancing our mission and vision and...
April 9, 2025
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Please share your voice for this important campus project
Dear UMBC Community, As you have heard from President Sheares Ashby, UMBC is embarking on an important campus climate assessment survey this month. Please use this link to participate in...
April 8, 2025
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Dear UMBC Community, At UMBC, we seek to create an environment characterized by openness, fairness, and equal access for all students, staff, and faculty. A welcoming and inclusive environment...
April 8, 2025
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Join President Sheares Ashby and Provost van Dulmen April 25
Dear UMBC Community, We write to invite you to join our fellow members of the Strategic Planning Steering Committee as we host President Valerie Sheares Ashby for a conversation about the...
April 3, 2025
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Dear UMBC Community, We invite the campus community to share feedback on UMBC’s self-study draft, a collaborative process of self-reflection aimed at reaffirming our commitment to continuous...
April 2, 2025
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11:28 AM
Dear Campus Community, I am writing to address ongoing questions and concerns received from students, faculty, and staff regarding international travel. First, it is important to...
April 1, 2025
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4:03 PM
Sharing our progress and continued work
Dear UMBC Community, As many of you know, in April 2024, UMBC entered into an agreement with the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) to improve and expand upon our work to prevent and respond to...
March 25, 2025
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