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Fellowships for Parental Leave for Graduate Assistants

*NEW* Males & Females, Birth, Adoption, Foster Parenting

In recognition of the challenges of balancing the demands of a graduate assistantship and parenting a new child, UMBC offers Fellowships for Parental Leave to improve the environment for new...

Posted: December 2, 2015, 11:25 AM

UMBC Preschool Grand Re-Opening & Ribbon Cutting Ceremony

August 25, 2015 (10 AM - 11 AM) at the UMBC Preschool

On August 25, 2015, the UMBC Preschool will be having its grand re-opening and ribbon cutting ceremony! There will be a short program planned with remarks from our President, Freeman A. Hrabowski...

Posted: August 25, 2015, 12:37 AM

Grad Students: Free Lunch Seminar on Life/Work Balance

August 21, 2015, 1 pm - 2 pm, Sherman Hall 003

Dr. Deluty joins us again! It is our great pleasure to announce that Dr. Robert Deluty has accepted an invitation to talk with graduate students about "Life/Work Balance." Dr. Deluty has a...

Posted: August 20, 2015, 11:47 AM

Technology Assists with Caregiving

On July 14, 2015,  a news article was posted in the USA Today newspaper, titled, “Whiz kids solve seniors’ problems with tech.” This article mentions that Millennials are helping the Baby Boomers...

Posted: July 30, 2015, 1:07 PM

Share Your Story. Share Your Photo. Celebrate LIFE!

Balance. A simple word, yet, a challenge to achieve. Intervention to help members in academia to achieve work-life balance started in the 1990’s by the College and University Work/Family...

Posted: July 8, 2015, 2:18 PM

Human Resources Assoc. VP discusses HR's CLB Initiatives

For STAFF: Childcare, eldercare, family leave, medical leave

Valerie Thomas, UMBC's Associate Vice President for Human Resources, discussed UMBC's policies and opportunities for Career-Life Balance last Wednesday, May 6, during the campus-wide CLB Launch....

Posted: May 11, 2015, 3:34 PM

UMBC's Pre-School, Early-bird registration May 1, 2015

Convenience for faculty, staff and students

Y Preschool at UMBC Grand Re-Opening on September 1, 2015 Y Preschool at UMBC provides quality preschool education to children ages 2-5. With a focus on school-readiness, Y Preschool...

Posted: May 11, 2015, 2:32 PM