Dear UMBC Community, In just a few short weeks, we will come together to celebrate the achievements of our graduates. Each year, we invite Commencement speakers who reflect the values of our...
April 23, 2026
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10:34 AM
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Budget, strategic planning, and more
Dear UMBC Community, It is hard to believe that we are more than halfway through April and a little more than a month away from spring Commencement! I know that everyone has been hard at work...
April 21, 2026
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10:30 AM
Dear UMBC Community, As the 2026 Maryland legislative session concludes, I am pleased to share an update on key outcomes that support UMBC’s mission and students, including how our leaders...
April 20, 2026
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5:49 PM
Dear UMBC Community, What an absolute delight it was recently to help welcome 200 sixth graders from Corkran Middle School in Glen Burnie for a special performance of The Wonderful Wizard of Oz!...
April 20, 2026
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9:01 AM
Dear UMBC Community, I am writing to provide an update on our efforts following UMBC’s 2024 agreement with the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) to strengthen and expand initiatives for...
April 15, 2026
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9:13 AM
Dear UMBC Community, Thank you to those of you who have already shared your thoughts and feedback with the Strategic Plan Steering Committee. Today, I write to advise you that the deadline for...
April 14, 2026
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4:09 PM
Dear UMBC Community, One of the privileges of serving as president of UMBC is that the role gives me a view of the entirety of the institution and the chance to hear voices from all across it,...
April 13, 2026
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12:34 PM
Dear UMBC Community, Inclusive excellence is at the heart of UMBC’s identity. We are strengthening this commitment by introducing a framework that helps form a shared definition to guide our...
April 8, 2026
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2:02 PM
Dear UMBC Community, Last week, I had the opportunity to spend time with the Graduate Student Association Executive Council and senators. I left the conversation energized and encouraged. ...
April 6, 2026
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10:04 AM
Dear UMBC Community, On behalf of the Strategic Plan Steering Committee, I write to remind you to share your ideas for strengthening UMBC’s strategic plan and pillars via this survey. The survey...
April 3, 2026
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3:56 PM