Thursday,
May 15, 2025
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Dear UMBC Community, I am excited to announce the launch of Arts+UMBC, an ongoing, collaborative, multidisciplinary effort that will celebrate the arts at UMBC through the expansion of...
Tuesday,
May 13, 2025
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A video message from President Sheares AshbyDear UMBC Community, On this last day of classes for the spring semester, I wanted to share a brief video message with the campus community. Congratulations on your many achievements and...
Monday,
May 12, 2025
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Welcoming a new vice president for institutional advancementDear UMBC Community, I am delighted to announce the appointment of Patrick Roche to the role of vice president for institutional advancement. Patrick will begin in the role July 1. ...
Wednesday,
May 7, 2025
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Students are encouraged to complete SCEsDear UMBC Community, The spring 2025 student course evaluation (SCE) process is underway! The SCEs will be available online through Tuesday, May 13, at 11:59 p.m. When students complete...
Tuesday,
May 6, 2025
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Dear UMBC Community, As we continue to monitor and respond to actions and executive orders from the federal government, we are meeting regularly with campus groups, including shared...
Friday,
May 2, 2025
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Dear UMBC Community, We would like to thank everyone who participated in last week’s Conversation About Strategic Planning, where we hosted President Valerie Sheares Ashby for a conversation...
Thursday,
May 1, 2025
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Enforcement to continue during software upgradeDear UMBC Community, Parking Services will be closed May 5 – 9 as staff undergo training to prepare for upcoming changes to the AIMS Parking Management System. While the office is closed,...
Monday,
April 28, 2025
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Please share your voice for this important campus projectDear UMBC Community, As you know, UMBC is conducting an extensive campus climate survey to collect insights into UMBC community members' experiences and perceptions of engagement, belonging,...
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John Stolle-McAllister Appointed CAHSS Interim DeanDear UMBC Community, As you probably are aware, the current dean of the College of Arts, Humanities, and Social Sciences (CAHSS), Kimberly Moffitt, will be leaving UMBC this summer to join...
Monday,
April 21, 2025
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Reminder to RSVP for two community events this weekDear UMBC Community, Later this week, we will host two gatherings where we may reflect on UMBC’s successes and imagine together what’s next for our university. Both occasions call for...
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Anupam Joshi Named Special Assistant to the ProvostDear UMBC community, I am pleased to announce the appointment of Jeanne M. VanBriesen as the dean of the College of Engineering and Information Technology (COEIT) effective July 1. Jeanne is a...
Tuesday,
April 15, 2025
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Welcome Christa J. Porter to UMBCDear UMBC Community, I am pleased to announce the appointment of Christa J. Porter as the next vice provost and dean of the Graduate School. Christa joins UMBC on July 1 from Kent State...
Wednesday,
April 9, 2025
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Dear UMBC Community, I write to share an update on the university’s response to federal actions and orders and the work ahead to continue undeterred in advancing our mission and vision and...
Tuesday,
April 8, 2025
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Please share your voice for this important campus projectDear UMBC Community, As you have heard from President Sheares Ashby, UMBC is embarking on an important campus climate assessment survey this month. Please use this link to participate in...
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Dear UMBC Community, At UMBC, we seek to create an environment characterized by openness, fairness, and equal access for all students, staff, and faculty. A welcoming and inclusive environment...
Thursday,
April 3, 2025
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Join President Sheares Ashby and Provost van Dulmen April 25Dear UMBC Community, We write to invite you to join our fellow members of the Strategic Planning Steering Committee as we host President Valerie Sheares Ashby for a conversation about the...
Wednesday,
April 2, 2025
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Dear UMBC Community, We invite the campus community to share feedback on UMBC’s self-study draft, a collaborative process of self-reflection aimed at reaffirming our commitment to continuous...
Tuesday,
April 1, 2025
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Dear Campus Community, I am writing to address ongoing questions and concerns received from students, faculty, and staff regarding international travel. First, it is important to...
Tuesday,
March 25, 2025
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Sharing our progress and continued workDear UMBC Community, As many of you know, in April 2024, UMBC entered into an agreement with the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) to improve and expand upon our work to prevent and respond to...
Thursday,
March 13, 2025
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No imminent danger to our communityDear UMBC Community, As you know, this afternoon, a Baltimore County Police officer was injured in a shooting that occurred in the parking lot of the Baltimore County Police station on Wilkens...