Pam Offutt ’82, computer science, and Jay Offutt ’82, computer science, recently established the Pam and Jay Offutt Graduate Student Endowment with a transformational $1,040,000 gift to expand the...
July 22, 2026
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A Community of Faculty & Staff Giving Back to UMBC
The P.A.W. Circle is an on-campus community of faculty and staff that give back to the university with their philanthropic giving. Faculty and staff can support any area of campus that is most...
June 12, 2026
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A UMBC Summer Reading Tradition
Retrievers Read is a summer reading challenge designed to help you explore new genres, engage with our UMBC community, and make reading fun! It's free to participate, and we email you everything...
May 11, 2026
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Join P.A.W. Circle for Mashed Potato Bar in Flat Tuesdays!
It's time for our next Mug of the Month event to show our gratitude to the dedicated faculty and staff that support UMBC with philanthropic giving. ~ TOMORROW, Wednesday, April 15 from 11am to...
April 14, 2026
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Volunteer to support our students
Help celebrate our soon-to-be alumni by volunteering to support winter commencement! There will be three ceremonies: Wednesday, May 20 at 10 a.m. and Thursday, May 21, at 10 a.m. and 3 p.m. at the...
April 10, 2026
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Mark your calendars!
Happy Snowy Spring Semester P.A.W. Circle members! We are so grateful to have each and every one of you supporting UMBC through your generosity and dedication to our students and campus...
January 27, 2026
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At UMBC, every undergraduate is part of the Giving Pack because every student benefits from philanthropy in some way, whether they realize it or not. From scholarships and emergency support to...
January 5, 2026
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Empowering Students. Enriching UMBC.
Philanthropy is often associated with major donations and high-profile donors, but at its core, it is about people coming together to support causes that matter to them. At UMBC, fostering a...
November 24, 2025
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Wednesday, November 19 from 11am-1pm
Hello P.A.W. Circle Members! Next Wednesday, November 19 is our next Mug of the Month event! We hope you can carve out a bit of time between 11am and 1pm to hang out with us in the Commons,...
November 14, 2025
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4:40 PM
For joining our FIRST Mug of the Month!
P.A.W. Circle Members, Thank you for attending our P.A.W. Circle inaugural Mug of the Month event yesterday! We appreciate those of you who took time out of your day to join us! The candied...
October 17, 2025
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