When the unrest swelled again in Baltimore on Monday, April 27th, 2015, UMBC was in the midst of studying for final exams and preparing for the end of the semester. For many, the Uprising seemed...
Is Self-Care Right for Your Family? The term self-care is sometimes used to describe children of upper-elementary and middle-school age who are responsible for their own safety and well-being...
A Women's Center Program for Undergrad Women 25 and Older
Th Returning Women Students Peer Connection* program connects returning women undergraduate students with each other via one-on-one connections that will provide support personal, academic, and...
A blog reflection written by Women’s Center student staff member, Carrie Cleveland For the past ten years I have not had a paying job. For the past ten years I have been home raising children....
Meet Isabel – the founder of the UMBC Reach Initiative. This is a guest post written by UMBC rising junior, Isabel Geisler, who is leading the charge for a new initiative on campus called The...
We are proud to announce that the annual Critical Social Justice week will be moving to fall semester. We’ll see you Monday October 19th through Friday October 23rd, 2015! Save the date!
Beginning on Tuesday, May 26th, the Women's Center will operate with the following hours: Monday through Thursday - 10am to 3pm Fridays - Closed In order to ensure access to this safe...
A mentorship program for highschool women interested in STEM
On behalf of the The Reach Initiative, the Women's Center is excited to share this opportunity!! Read on! The Reach Initiative is a mentorship research program for high school women who are...
Keep Calm and Visit the Women's Center This Summer!
Beginning on Tuesday, May 26th, the Women's Center will operate with the following hours: Monday through Thursday - 10am to 3pm Fridays - Closed If you need access to the lactation room...
Today I’d like to talk about “Devil’s Advocates.” This is the person who is often situated in a place of both privilege and ignorance, but simultaneously has the confidence to suggest...