Welcome to the final 2025 edition of the Provost's Perspective. In the four months since I started this newsletter, I have had the privilege of highlighting topics that have touched me both...
A shared framework for navigating the use of AI in teaching
Dear colleagues, I am writing to share UMBC's guidelines for the use of artificial intelligence (AI) tools in the classroom and in academic administration. These guidelines (available in the...
Each year, through the Maryland Charity Campaign, faculty and staff join their colleagues across the state to support local nonprofits that serve those in need in our communities. This year’s 2025...
Last week I made the bold assertion that this week would be the final Provost's Perspective for 2025. Like any well-laid plans, this one was certain to be modified the moment I put it into the...
Dear Colleagues, We are sharing the message sent to all students today, which outlines key well-being resources and academic information to support them throughout finals week. We hope this is...
Welcome to the penultimate fall issue of the Provost's Perspective. As we head down the homestretch of 2025 I want to encourage each of you to finish the semester strong. Every day I am reminded...
Dear Colleagues, As we close out the semester and come together to honor our Service Award recipients, I want to pause and acknowledge the dedication, compassion, and steady commitment each of...
Welcome to a special Fall Break edition of the Provost’s Perspective. In this edition I want to highlight a few areas and efforts that I am particularly grateful for as we come to the home stretch...
Dear Faculty and Staff, With winter Commencement just a few weeks away, we would love to have you join us for the celebrations at the Chesapeake Employers Insurance Arena. Graduate School...
Happy Friday and welcome to the Provost's Perspective. With cold temperatures hitting Baltimore in recent days I was interested in an article this week in the Baltimore Banner that featured...
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