Because the personal is always political
The Commons ·
Critical Social Justice is a campus-wide initiative dedicated to deepening our collective understanding of equity, inclusion, and community care. Through panels, workshops, and creative...
Upcoming Events
Oct 15
12 PM
Can Anonymous Grading Make Assessment More Equitable?
Engineering : 102 ·
Anonymous grading is often proposed as a way to reduce bias and make assessment feel fairer to students. But does hiding student identities actually change grades, perceptions of fairness,...
Oct 16
12 PM
Make a charm, take a break, and study smarter!
Mathematics/Psychology : 222 ·
Take a study break and get creative! Join the Office of Disability Access and Resources (DAAR) and StressLess UMBC for a low-key charm-making event during Disability Awareness Month. We’ll be...
Oct 19
11 AM
Ongoing Help Desk Support
Mathematics/Psychology : MP 106 ·
Ongoing Help Desk Support An in-person help desk support for anyone who needs assistance with SAP Concur, the Concur mobile app, or TripIt Pro. If you'd like hands-on guidance, troubleshooting, or...
Oct 19
1 PM
Learn more about the newest LEADS academy experience
Online ·
Join us for an Information Session on re-IGNITE, the newest offering from the HRSTM LEADS Academy! Kicking off in January 2027, re-IGNITE is a cohort-based leadership development program designed...
Oct 19
4 PM
The Legacy of Helen Keller with 21st Century Voices
Engineering : 027 ·
Join us for the UMBC screening of Possibilities a documentary film celebrating the legacy of Helen Keller as told through the shared stories of 21st-century voices - nothing about us, without us!...
Oct 20
11 AM
New dates for AY 26-27 announced!
Online ·
From the Office of International Students and Scholars Overview: The training series will cover topics related to the F-1, J-1, and H-1B visa categories, ensuring that you are well-equipped...
Oct 20
11:30 AM
Online ·
Inclusive Excellence in Action is a dynamic series highlighting key equity, inclusion, and social justice areas, practices, and behaviors at UMBC. These sessions aim to provide an opportunity to...
Oct 20
12 PM
An FDC Workshop
Engineering : 102 ·
Are you interested in engaging students in active learning exercises during class, but wonder how to find the time to prepare the activities and optimize class time? While there are entire...
Oct 20
5:30 PM
A Critical Social Justice Event
The Commons : 312 ·
The dinner table is often a place that gets assumed to be neutral ground where we practice being civil with each other. In doing so we lose a place to practice having important conversations about...