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BreakingGround Awardee: Engaged for Safety
Advancing empowerment at UMBC
Congratulations to Dr. Nkiru Nnawulezi and Jay Leveton for being awarded a BreakingGround grant! Their project – “Engaged for Safety: A Volunteer Training Pipeline for Partner Engagement in Abuse...
September 23, 2026 · 6:54 AM
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Meet Deepa Iyer, Public Leader in Residence
The Center for Democracy and Civic Life is excited to announce that Deepa Iyer will be joining us as the Center's new Public Leader in Residence.  Deepa has more than 25 years of experience...
September 22, 2026 · 1:30 PM
[TOMORROW] Making a Difference: Finding Our Roles in Social Change
A workshop with Deepa Iyer
On Tuesday, September 22, 2026 in The Commons, Room 331, Deepa Iyer — activist and creator of the Social Change Ecosystem framework — will lead an interactive workshop to introduce ten social...
September 21, 2026 · 10:30 AM
[REPOST] Spell Freedom: The Story of the Underground Schools that Built the Civil Rights Movement
A message from our colleagues in the Shriver Center and Community Leadership Programs. Original post here. The UMBC Shriver Center, School of Education, and Community Leadership Programs invite...
September 11, 2026 · 4:59 PM
[REPOST] Constitution Day Lecture
with State Delegate Lily Qi, District 15
A message from our colleagues in the Institute of Politics. Original post here. The Constitutional Promise of Representation Maryland State Delegate Lily Qi District 15, Montgomery County The...
September 10, 2026 · 4:59 PM
BreakingGround Awardee: Refining a Support Group for Student Survivors of Gender-Based Harm: A Process Evaluation of We Believe You
Advancing empowerment at UMBC
Congratulations to Emma Archibald, Lauren Allen, Kate Arbaugh, and Abigail Asare for being awarded a BreakingGround grant! Their project – “Refining a Support Group for Student Survivors of...
September 10, 2026 · 2:59 PM
BreakingGround Awardee: Shriver Center Ripple Effects Mapping
Advancing empowerment at UMBC
Congratulations to Sally Scott, Lori Hardesty, Sarah Jewett, Charlotte Keniston, and Joby Taylor for being awarded a BreakingGround grant! Their project – “Shriver Center Ripple Effects Mapping” –...
September 8, 2026 · 9:00 AM
[REPOST] Become a COEIT Focus Group Peer Dialogue Lead!
Gain Skills and Earn Retriever Dollars
Reposted from CWIT Affiliates. This project was funded in part by the BreakingGround grant program. For more information and to apply, visit the BreakingGround website. Want to make a real...
August 27, 2026 · 12:30 PM
Navigating Political Conversations in the Classroom
Part of the Faculty Development Center Collaboratory Series
Reposted from the Faculty Development Center As a faculty member, are you concerned about the possibility that a political discussion could arise in your classroom this election season? Are you...
August 27, 2026 · 9:00 AM
[REPOST] Develop Skills to Successfully Navigate Dialogues in a Diverse Society
Register for Interact Fall 2026!
A message from our colleagues in the Center for Social Justice Dialogue. Original post here. This fall, the Center for Social Justice Dialogue is hosting Interact, a series designed to help...
August 26, 2026 · 3:01 PM

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