We are thrilled to share that Ricky Blissett ’11 (he/they) has joined the Center for Democracy and Civic Life staff team as associate director. In their role, they develop and coordinate Center...
January 31, 2023
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Boston, MA; May 31 - June 2
Each year, UMBC sends a delegation to the national Civic Learning and Democratic Engagement (CLDE) Meeting to share thoughts and connect with students, faculty, and staff from other institutions....
January 25, 2023
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Dive deep into Baltimore: January 13-16, 2023
A message from Baltimore Collegetown: Baltimore Collegetown’s Collegetown Underground program is an opportunity for students to explore the Baltimore area outside the classroom. The program seeks...
December 2, 2022
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Next opportunity: March 2 - 5, 2023 (virtual)
A message from the Maryland Commission on Civil Rights: The Maryland Commission on Civil Rights Leadership Program (CRLP) is a free three-day academy designed to provide training and insight to...
November 30, 2022
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The ALL IN Campus Democracy Challenge has released the results of its national student voter pledge competition. We are happy to share that UMBC finished at #4 in the nation in the number of...
November 22, 2022
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Deadline Extended!
Alternative Spring Break (ASB) is a six-day immersive learning experience in which UMBC undergraduates explore the systemic and human dimensions of complex social issues in Baltimore. Participants...
October 26, 2022
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IMPORTANT
Register to vote the easy way
Tuesday, October 18 is the last day to use Maryland's convenient online voter registration system to register before the November election. Register today so you can help choose Maryland's next...
October 18, 2022
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UMBC's popular leadership for social impact retreat
UMBC’s STRiVE retreat has inspired hundreds of undergraduate students in the past 14 years. Now it's your turn. Spend five days building community and developing skills while exploring leadership...
October 17, 2022
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This is a crosspost of an event hosted by our colleagues at Initiatives for Identity, Inclusion & Belonging (i3b). Original post here. Friday, October 14 · 11 a.m. - 1 p.m. Commons 2B23...
October 12, 2022
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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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