Dear UMBC Community, In recent weeks, concerns and questions about the potential for federal immigration enforcement at UMBC have risen to a new level. The ever-increasing online visibility of...
October 24, 2025
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12:55 PM
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Celebrating Yaakov “Jake” Weissmann ’06
Dear UMBC Community, Many of you likely have heard by now the news that our very own Yaakov “Jake” Weissmann ’06 has been named to a top position in Maryland Governor Wes Moore’s cabinet. The...
October 21, 2025
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10:26 AM
UMBC on a big Maryland stage
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,...
October 20, 2025
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10:39 AM
Dear UMBC Community, Pursuant to UMBC’s Interim Policy on Sex Discrimination, Sex-Based Harassment, and Sexual Misconduct, all faculty (including adjunct faculty), staff (regular and...
October 14, 2025
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10:47 AM
Homecoming and Family Weekend
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...
October 13, 2025
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3:44 PM
Walkway closures starting Monday, October 13
Dear UMBC Community, I write today to share important updates about the renovation of Sherman Hall, including changes to walkways happening at the start of next week. As of Monday, October 13,...
October 9, 2025
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3:35 PM
Come in-person or online
Please note that this event is being rescheduled and we will send new information when it is available. * * * * * Dear UMBC Community, UMBC remains steadfast in its commitment to fostering an...
October 7, 2025
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11:46 AM
UMBC is again a Great College to Work For
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...
October 6, 2025
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9:37 AM
Dear UMBC Campus Community, As your vice president for communications and marketing, occasionally you will hear from me related to external news and how it may impact our community, as well as...
October 3, 2025
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12:57 PM
Dear Community, It is with mixed emotions that I write to share that William (Bill) LaCourse will be leaving his post as dean of the College of Natural and Mathematical Sciences (CNMS) when...
October 1, 2025
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1:00 PM