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Debate watch 10/12; Dinner w Friends 10/20; Journaling 10/21
During the month of October, the Center for Democracy and Civic Life will host three engaging (virtual) conversation programs open to all UMBC students, faculty, staff, and alumni. The (Virtual)...
October 6, 2022
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12:28 PM
Register & Pledge Online, Cast Your Vote in The Commons
The Maryland Board of Elections has placed an official ballot dropoff box in the lobby of The Commons, meaning Maryland voters can cast their votes on campus. You will need to be registered and...
October 6, 2022
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11:07 AM
Represent 170,000+ students on the system's governing board
The University System of Maryland encompasses 12 institutions, including UMBC, and three regional higher education centers. It employs more than 16,000 faculty members and 25,000 staff members,...
September 26, 2022
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10:22 AM
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Important voting info + make UMBC #1 in pledges
UMBC has a strong tradition of very active participation in state and national elections, with exceptional student turnout. This year, Marylanders will elect a new governor as well as new state...
September 20, 2022
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10:35 AM
IMPORTANT
Every election year, ALL IN to Vote hosts a Pledge to Vote leaderboard for university students across the country. UMBC placed #9 in the nation on the leaderboard in 2020. This year, let's reach...
September 14, 2022
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4:36 PM
IMPORTANT
Click the “Download Flyer” button below for an interactive list of the Center for Democracy and Civic Life’s Fall 2022 programs.
August 23, 2022
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1:27 PM
On Friday, we welcomed three new members to our staff team: Meghna Chandrasekaran ’25, Political Engagement Intern; Musa Jafri ’24, Political Engagement Intern; and Katelyn Morgan ’23, Graphic...
August 23, 2022
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10:49 AM
Please join us in congratulating Romy Hübler on her appointment as the new director of Civic Engagement and Social Responsibility at Towson University. Romy’s last day at UMBC will be this Friday,...
July 25, 2022
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12:52 PM
Voting will be easier than ever for members of the UMBC community for the 2022 gubernatorial election. For the first time, the Maryland Board of Elections has placed an official ballot dropoff box...
July 7, 2022
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10:56 AM
July 6, 2022 Dear Community Members, We are living through a troubling era of profound social divisions and existential threats. The past few weeks have brought fresh reminders of the...
July 7, 2022
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10:33 AM