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The UMBC Police Dept. officially has a new Chief of Police
Bruce Perry Jr. has officially been appointed to the Chief of Police for the UMBC Police Dept. Bruce has been serving in the role of Acting Chief of Police since February of 2022. Bruce has been...
Happening tomorrow-tomorrow-tomorrow Sat. April 16, 2022
The BFSA Tailgate Social is happening tomorrow Saturday April 16th from 12p-3p in parking lot #8 (in front of the police station). Tell a friend to tell a friend and we'll see you there!!! Email...
Come out to meet and greet other BFSA members
The UMBC BFSA will be having a tailgate style social event on Saturday April 16, 2022 from noon to 3pm in parking lot #8 on campus (close to the police station). Please join us and meet other...
Volunteers needed for the BFSA Election Committee
The BFSA needs your help and involvement. This is an election year for all the positions on the BFSA Executive Board (President, Vice President, Treasurer and Secretary) and we need volunteers...
Dear UMBC Community, I am delighted to announce the appointment of Dr. Kimberly R. Moffitt as the permanent Dean of the College of Arts, Humanities, and Social Sciences (CAHSS) effective March...
Volunteers needed for the BFSA Election Committee
The BFSA needs your help and involvement. This is an election year for all positions on the BFSA Executive Board (President, Vice President, Treasurer, Secretary) and we need volunteers to be...
With the retirement of UMBC Police Chief Paul Dillon, current Deputy Chief, Major Bruce Perry will become the Interim UMBC Police Chief until the position is filled permanently. Bruce graduated...
Tailgate Social (originally scheduled for November 13, 2021. Rain date November 20, 2021) has been postponed until Spring 2022. We will announce the date and time in the near future. Thank you!
Reminder: Come join us
Join the BFSA on Saturday November 13th from 2p-5p in Lot #8 on campus for a tailgate party. Come out to connect and socialize with members of the UMBC BFSA as well as other BFSA's in the...
Come out for fun and fellowship
Join the BFSA on Saturday November 13th from 2p-5p in Lot #8 on campus for a tailgate party. Come out to connect and socialize with members of the UMBC BFSA as well as other BFSA's in the...
This is an open social all are welcome!
BFSA Fall Social Friday, October 1, 2021 4:30 pm 748 Frederick Rd. Catonsville, MD 21228 Each guest is responsible for their meal and or beverage of choice. There are no reservations or...
Dr. Hrabowski and others gather for the occasion
A very special and sincere "Thank you" to all who came out and please check out the article in the Retriever by clicking the link below....
Registration is required
Town Hall and Listening Session with Chancellor Jay A. Perman Friday, October 1, 2021 Noon. ﹘ 1 p.m. University System of Maryland Chancellor Jay A. Perman will host a town hall on...
UMBC Police Lieutenant Derrick Johns
Our very own BFSA Vice President, Derrick Johns, of the Police Dept. is the proud recipient of UMBC's Exempt Employee of the Quarter for July-September 2021. Derrick was nominated by BFSA board...
Take the time to be part of this meeting.
Please join the BFSA on Friday August 20, 2021 from 3:30-4pm for a general members meeting via WebEx. The executive board will meet from 3-3:30pm with the general meeting following. Please use...
Join the march
Since January, 48 states have introduced 389 bills that amount to shameful, outright voter suppression, and many have already become law. These laws suppress voting methods that enrich our...
Only a few left so get them while you still can!!!
Hurry, hurry, hurry and get your authentic limited edition UMBC BFSA tee shirts while they last. Once these shirts are gone, they're gone and we may not be able to order more. Please help support...
UMBC's own given Honorable Mention
Congratulations to Shawn Bediako for receiving Honorable Mention by the Baltimore Sun's Best: Readers' Choice Contest 2021 for College Professor. Way to go Shawn!!!
Let us know what you think.
What are your thoughts about returning to work in-person? Click on the link below to take the survey. This is 100% voluntary and your responses will be kept confidential. Thank you....
Only a few left!!
We have a short supply of the UMBC BFSA tee shirts left in stock. These shirts have quickly become a hot ticket item so please help support your BFSA by purchasing a shirt for only $25. ...
Get them while supplies last!!!
Help support the Black Faculty and Staff by purchasing an authentic one-of-a-kind, one-time offer BFSA T-Shirt. The T-Shirts are on sale now for $25 with limited quantities available in L, XL...
Please join the BFSA on Friday May 21, 2021 from 3:30-4pm for a general members meeting via WebEx. Mark your calendars and save this date to join the BFSA for this event. The executive board...
Register for this event and let's support one of our own
The Reginald F. Lewis Museum of Maryland African American History & Culture is presenting the following: Do You See Me: The Injustice of Breonna Taylor and Black Women Wednesday, March 17...
Join this WebEx meeting and express your feelings
Hello All, Come out and tell us how you feel about these issues and hear what the UNION is working on for YOU! ~Vaccination before returning to work ~Telework after the Pandemic is over...
The BFSA appreciates you!!!
A heart felt THANK YOU goes out to all the people who attended the BFSA Happy Hour today. The turnout was great and the conversation was enjoyable as well as informative. As always it was great to...
It's about that time.....
Once again it's on and time for the best Happy Hour around (during COVID). Please join the BFSA for another Happy Hour on Thursday Feb. 25th at 4:30pm until. With February being Black History...
Please join the BFSA on Friday February 19, 2021 from 3:30-4pm for a general members meeting via WebEx. Mark your calendars and save this date to join the BFSA for this event. The executive...
It's about that time!!!!
Join us to reconnect, fellowship and just check in on coworkers and colleagues during the UMBC BFSA’s Happy Hour It’s NFL playoff time so rep your team by wearing your gear and colors When:...
BFSA Happy Hour
BFSA Happy Hour Thursday, December 10, 2020 4:30 pm Cut and paste the link below ...
SOCY 497: Black Feminist Sociology
Brandy Harris-Wallace Associate Professor of Sociology, Faculty Affiliate in the Gender and Women’s Studies Program and Doctoral Program in Gerontology; and, Research Associate with...
Save the Date March 25, 2019
Department of Africana Studies Presents The Third Annual Taste of Africa With Africana Studies Alumni Roundtable 4:00 pm – 6:00 pm March 25, 2019 Commons Skylight...
Election Results
University of Maryland Baltimore County Black Faculty and Staff Association (BFSA) Elections Results Congratulations to the newly elected board for the UMBC Black Faculty and Staff...
Staff Awards Committee
Dear Members of the UMBC Community, UMBC is fortunate to have so many talented and dedicated Exempt and Non-Exempt staff working in support of our mission. We encourage administrators, faculty,...
Important information about Open Enrollment
UMBC Important information about Open Enrollment It’s that time of year, and the annual Open Enrollment period for faculty and staff health benefits is fast approaching. This year, Open...
#SistaScholars of UMBC
Black Girl, Brown Bag Lunch Series What: Pack your lunch and join us for a glimpse into a unique academic organization The #SistaScholarsof UMBC! When: Thursday, October 18, 12-1 pm...
Black Faculty and Staff Association
Thank you all for attending the first Black Faculty and Staff Association reception. It was so inspiring to see new and old faces. The turnout was overwhelming. Please join the myumbc BFSA...
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