Clothing and Footwear Items are Tax-Free!
Bookstore ·
Shop Maryland Tax-Free Week at the Bookstore! This runs from Sunday, August 9th through Saturday, August 15th, 2026. Available in-store and online. During this week, qualifying clothing and...
Upcoming Events
Aug 17
12 AM
Receive free shipping online with code Backtoschool
Bookstore ·
Welcome back Retrievers! From August 17 to 21, Use the promo code: Backtoschool at checkout to remove shipping costs from your online order. *Can not be combined with any other promotion. Offer...
Aug 19
10:30 AM
University Center : 312 ·
All new international students are expected to attend this event. We will share important immigration compliance information, cover US culture in and out of the classroom, and give you time to...
Aug 20
8 AM
10% off logo items and a free t-shirt with $100 purchase
Bookstore ·
Welcome to all of UMBC's new and returning students! Enjoy a free t-shirt when you spend $100 or more! We're also offering 10% off logo items!* *In-store only. See cashier for promo item. Total...
Aug 21
8 AM
Welcome Home Residential Retrievers!
On Campus ·
To help make the arrival experience as smooth as possible, Residential Life will provide volunteer-supported move-in assistance on Thursday, August 20, and Friday, August 21. During these times,...
Aug 21
9 AM
Erickson Field : Tent ·
Join the Vice President of Student Affairs and friends for this festive new student welcome tent. If you are moving in this day, come take a break and grab a snack. If you want to connect with...
Aug 21
12 PM
Learn about the UMBC Library & Gallery!
Library and Gallery, Albin O. Kuhn : 7th floor conference area ·
Are you a new staff member at UMBC, or in need of a refresher on using the AOK Library & Gallery? Hear from library staff about services and resources available to you at the AOK Library...
Aug 21
1 PM
University Center : Ballroom ·
Kick off your graduate journey at UMBC with an unforgettable celebration of community, connection, and new beginnings! Throughout the day you'll have the opportunity to meet and mingle with fellow...
Aug 21
8 PM
8pm to 11pm
Bookstore ·
The bookstore will be open August 21st from 8:00PM to 11:00PM for Commons Late Night!
Visit: bookstore.umbc.edu for more information on special hours.
Aug 21
8 PM
UMBC Cyberpunk edition
The Commons ·
It's your first official night as a Retriever! Join the Student Events Board (seb) for First Night: UMBC Cyberpunk edition for free swag, food, bingo prizes, and tons of other activities in The...