Finding connection
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...
December 19, 2025
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12:01 PM
Help us vote for a fun seasonal competition!
Seasons Greetings Everyone I hope everyone is doing well and enjoying the holiday season! Our OPSSC offices have officially been taken over by holiday cheer, and thanks to some truly creative...
December 19, 2025
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11:39 AM
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...
December 19, 2025
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9:36 AM
The Office of Health Promotion will be closed Wednesday, December 24th, through Thursday, January 1st, for Winter Break. OHP will also be closed on Friday, January 2nd, for staff development....
December 19, 2025
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9:20 AM
Read the summary and follow the links below
Please read the bullet points below for some of the latest and up-to-date news from some of our Federal Sponsors. National Science Foundation (NSF) NSF announces organizational realignment -...
December 19, 2025
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9:17 AM
To all chip users, The DoIT Research Computing Team has completed the downtime scheduled for today. Over the course of the downtime, the team was able to put into place headnode software...
December 18, 2025
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11:08 PM
Enjoy a restful and productive winter break.
Congratulations are in order for all CNMS students for a semester well done but special congratulations go to our December graduates who crossed the finish line (and the stage) this morning! We...
December 18, 2025
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5:30 PM
The Pacific Northwest of the United States has experienced incredibly heavy rainfall since early December 2025, due to atmospheric rivers. As the deluge continued, major rivers overflowed and...
December 18, 2025
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5:15 PM
