Dear Colleagues, We are writing to share important updates regarding the start of the 2026-2027 academic year and its impact on key university events, including Convocation and Winter...
July 14, 2026
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1:56 PM
Pilot in Blackboard Begins Fall 2026
In partnership with the Math and Physics Departments, the Division of Information Technology is pleased to announce a pilot for Gradescope, a feedback and grading platform that integrates with...
July 14, 2026
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11:30 AM
Start building inclusive Google Docs for all readers today
Imagine a student opening a Google Docs syllabus with a screen reader. They expect to easily skip from section to section. Instead, they hit a wall of text. Why? Because simply making text bold...
July 14, 2026
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10:50 AM
Strengthening Transfer Excellence Through Partnership
On May 26th, UMBC welcomed academic leaders and enrollment professionals from Anne Arundel Community College (AACC) and the College of Southern Maryland (CSM) for the Strategic Transfer Excellence...
July 14, 2026
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10:00 AM
Shared room in an apartment available near UMBC
Rent: $318 /month + utilities No lease signing required Available for August or immediate move-in Amenities include: Balcony Furnished living room Bidet fitted in toilet Parking...
July 13, 2026
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10:41 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...
July 13, 2026
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6:28 PM
The Spoon Theory is a popular metaphor created by Christine Miserandino in 2003 to explain the daily reality of living with a hidden disability or chronic illness. It uses "spoons" as a unit of...
July 13, 2026
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5:14 PM
The Spoon Theory is a popular metaphor created by Christine Miserandino in 2003 to explain the daily reality of living with a hidden disability or chronic illness. It uses "spoons" as a unit of...
July 13, 2026
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5:04 PM
Spring 2026 Effort Reporting is Open
To the UMBC Research and Creative Achievement Community, Effort Reports for Spring 2026 are available and ready for certification. The Spring 2026 period includes Payroll 2026‐015 through...
July 13, 2026
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2:46 PM
Watch your email, myUMBC and Blackboard for notifications regarding online Student Course Evaluations beginning July 13th. The survey window for Session One (8 week) Summer 2026 is July 13th...
July 13, 2026
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1:36 PM
