Jamie Gurganus,’04, M.S. ’11, Ph.D. ’20, mechanical engineering, assistant teaching professor in UMBC's Engineering and Computing Education Program and director of the Center for the Integration...
August 11, 2026
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1:33 PM
Small fixes, big difference for every student.
Picture a student pulling up your syllabus before the first day of class. If they're using a screen reader and your document contains unstructured text, complex tables, and images without adequate...
August 11, 2026
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2:00 PM
Demystifying the Hidden Curriculum for All Grad Students
Welcome to graduate school at UMBC. You were admitted because you have the intellect, drive, and passion to make a meaningful mark on your field. But let’s be honest—nobody hands you a manual for...
August 10, 2026
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5:29 PM
Hello, My name is Rose. I am a senior psychology major. I have a room available in a 2 bed, 1 bath apartment about an 8 min drive from campus and a half mile from the shuttle. Rent is $479 plus...
August 10, 2026
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5:15 PM
You're invited to try out this collection and give feedback
AOK Library has a trial subscription to Schlager Digital Library through September 21, 2026. Schlager Digital Library is a curated and annotated primary source collection that provides...
August 11, 2026
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1:40 PM
Dear UMBC Community, As we move towards the end of summer and begin preparation for the coming academic year, we write today with several important and timely updates on recent federal actions...
August 10, 2026
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4:42 PM
Learn how to Finance Your Ideas!
Want to launch a venture, understand start-up financing, or how to fund social ventures? If you are thinking about starting a business, joining a high-growth startup, or being an intrapreneur...
August 10, 2026
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3:32 PM
Rethinking a default file format to remove barriers.
You've probably uploaded a PDF to your course or website dozens of times without a second thought: a syllabus, an article, a set of lecture notes. PDFs are everywhere in higher ed. For years...
August 6, 2026
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9:29 AM
Available for Pickup in Commons 308!
Planning a campus event, party, or craft project? We have a variety of event decor, lights, paint supplies, and party items ready for a new home. Help us upcycle these supplies for your next...
August 4, 2026
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11:08 AM
Good morning, Retrievers! Yesterday, a post went out regarding hiring Front Office Assistants in the Financial Aid Office. Unfortuantely, the link that was included was a faulty link and we...
May 12, 2026
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9:27 AM
