Dear Campus Community, I am writing to update you regarding four recent changes to federal immigration and visa policies. Each of these changes is summarized in bold, with details underneath,...
January 22, 2026
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12:58 PM
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Dear Colleagues, I am excited to announce that Christia Spears Brown has been named the dean of the College of Arts, Humanities, and Social Sciences effective July 1, 2026. Christia joins...
January 20, 2026
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12:43 PM
Dear UMBC Campus Community, Happy New Year! I am delighted to share good news about Dr. Yvette Mozie-Ross '88, vice provost for enrollment management and planning. When I began at UMBC more...
January 8, 2026
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11:01 AM
A brief reminder to help ensure emergency messages reach you
Message Summary: Some Omnilert subscriptions expired automatically without notice. Even if you believe you are enrolled, we encourage you to check your subscription status to ensure you receive...
January 7, 2026
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3:40 PM
Campus operations during the break
Message Summary: This message shares winter break operating hours for campus services and includes a reminder to check your UMBC emergency alert subscription status to ensure you receive text...
December 22, 2025
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3:38 PM
Reflecting on Happy Mondays
New graduates of UMBC celebrate after the Commencement ceremony Dear UMBC Community, When I started these Happy Monday messages back in September, I did so in the spirit of trying something...
December 22, 2025
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9:49 AM
Dear Campus Community, I am writing to update you on recent travel restrictions that affect certain members of our campus community. The information contained in this communication is provided...
December 17, 2025
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5:18 PM
Watch the ceremonies online on Wednesday and Thursday
Dear UMBC Community, We invite the entire UMBC community to join us for a live stream of the 2025 Winter Commencement ceremonies. Wednesday, December 17, at 10 a.m., Graduate School...
December 17, 2025
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7:15 AM
Budget, federal actions, and more
Dear UMBC Community, As the fall semester draws to a close and we look forward to celebrating graduates at Commencement ceremonies tomorrow and Thursday, I write to share updates on some key...
December 16, 2025
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10:34 AM
Sharing our progress and continued work
Dear UMBC Community, I write today to share an update on our work in response to UMBC’s 2024 agreement with the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) to improve and expand upon our work to prevent...
December 15, 2025
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4:20 PM