Congratulations are in order for all CNMS students for a semester well done but special congratulations go to our December graduates who crossed the finish line (and the stage) this morning! We are so proud of your accomplishments and wish you all the best in the new year and your new post-graduate life! Please stay in touch with CNMS and the UMBC Alumni Association! 

For those of you who will be returning this Spring semester and are still in need of advising support, please review the following information in regards to advising availability over the next few weeks.  

CNMS Advisors will be working remotely on the following dates:

Friday, December 19th

Monday, December 22nd 

Tuesday, December 23rd

Friday, January 2nd

As a reminder, UMBC will be closed and no advising will be available between December 24th- January 1st. If you need advising assistance over the next few weeks, please email CNMSAdvising@umbc.edu however please be aware that email monitoring will also not be taking place from December 24th to January 2nd. 

CNMS Advising will be returning to the UC 205 advising suite on Monday, January 5th which is also the last day to submit a course repeat petition for Spring 2026. If this is something that you may need to pursue, please refer to the information posted HERE and reach out to your assigned advisor ASAP in order to make arrangements to meet on the 5th (if needed). 

As a reminder, all advising assignments can be found via your myUMBC Profile page AND the CNMS Advising website HERE. 

We wish everyone a restful – and productive – winter break! CNMS Advising will be back in January with weekly student support workshops, YouTube video drops, and academic resolution-making! Keep in touch with us and we are looking forward to a successful 2026!