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Attention New, Incoming UMBC Students

Remember to Complete Alcohol-Wise and Other Drugs by 8/13

University of Maryland, Baltimore County (UMBC) has partnered with 3rd Millennium, whose mission is to help students address critical life skills such as alcohol abuse prevention, drug abuse...

Posted: August 3, 2021, 10:06 AM

The Garden Thyme Podcast

Worms!

The Garden Thyme Podcast, brought to you by the University of Maryland Extension, is a monthly podcast where you can get help getting down and dirty in your garden, with timely gardening tips,...

Posted: August 2, 2021, 7:32 AM

Y Preschool at UMBC - Enrollment Opportunity

Discounts for UMBC Families + a free YMCA Membership!

Repost from the UMBC Preschool myUMBC group: With efforts underway for faculty, staff and student return to campus this Fall, the Human Resources (HR) Department is excited to announce the Y...

Posted: July 22, 2021, 12:24 PM

DIY Garden Structures

Looking for a tutorial on how to build your own garden structures like deer fence or tomato hangers? Look no further! This article is a great resource on how to get your DIY projects off the...

Posted: July 20, 2021, 7:42 AM

Care@Work

A new campus resource for eligible faculty, staff and GAs

The message below was sent to faculty and staff from Human Resources. Sharing on this platform to boost this new resource for UMBC caregivers (faculty, staff, and graduate assistants).  +++++++ ...

Posted: July 14, 2021, 10:44 AM

Caregiving Reports + Recommendations Now Available

Read the PSS and Faculty Advisory Reports on Caregiver Needs

Over the course of the spring semester, two working groups at UMBC surveyed UMBC faculty and staff caregivers to better understand the needs and experiences of caregivers at UMBC. While the...

Posted: July 9, 2021, 10:26 AM

Wellness Wednesday - July 14th!

We still have seats available for our July 14th Wellness Wednesday: Navigating Uncertainty with Mindfulness.  These times have been called unprecedented and yet we have all lived through adverse,...

Posted: July 7, 2021, 9:18 AM

Good Bugs are a Gardener’s Best Friend

Many insects are beneficial to your garden by keeping the bad ones away. Want to learn which ones are the good bugs and tips on how to attract them? Check out this great article to get started. 

Posted: July 6, 2021, 10:12 AM

Recording and Transcript of the Vaccine Information Session

From Friday, April 23, 2021

UMBC community leaders and experts answer questions about COVID-19 vaccines. Learn about the science behind vaccines, common myths, and tips on scheduling appointments.     Speakers Medical...

Posted: June 28, 2021, 4:06 PM

Report Your COVID-19 Vaccination

Please report your vaccination ASAP. It only takes about 30 seconds to complete the consent form to share your information with the University. Once you have reported, your COVID Compliance Card...

Posted: June 21, 2021, 12:37 PM