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New Link - Same Great Group!

UMBC Moms and Parents Group has a New Hyperlink!

In an effort to be more inclusive and acknowledge that childcare/caregiving is not exclusive to mothers only, we have updated the UMBC Moms and Parents myUMBC group link to...

Posted: August 13, 2020, 11:34 AM

Samantha Smith on Chronicle of Higher Ed. Webinar Panel

Samantha Smith, assistant director of health promotion in University Health Services, was a panelist for The Chronicle of Higher Education's "Promoting Health on Campus During COVID-19" webinar on...

Posted: August 12, 2020, 2:02 PM

Nature as Teacher

Nature Based Mindful Practice

An Invitation to Return... There was a time in human history when each of us was alive and awake to both the beauty and the wisdom of the natural world. A time of awareness where we intuited...

Posted: August 11, 2020, 8:03 AM

UMBC Eats Community Cookbook Recipe of the Week

Marinated Tomato Vegetable Salad  Ingredients: ½ of 9 oz. pkg. frozen cut green beans or 8 oz. can cut green beans 2 medium tomatoes cut into wedges 1 small thinly sliced onion 1 medium...

Posted: August 11, 2020, 8:01 AM

It’s almost Pawpaw Season in Maryland!

This native fruit is a wonderful addition to the garden.

Pawpaws (Asimina triloba) are a delicious native fruit that grows wild in Maryland and also makes a wonderful addition to your garden if you have a partially shady spot that gets a little bit more...

Posted: August 10, 2020, 3:20 PM

UMBC Families Children Pods

Co-Support Other UMBC Families with Learning and Care

If your family is looking to connect with other UMBC families to co-create learning and care pods for your children during distance learning and remote work, we encourage you to check out this...

Posted: August 4, 2020, 4:11 PM

Nature as Teacher

Nature Based Mindful Practice

An Invitation to Return... There was a time in human history when each of us was alive and awake to both the beauty and the wisdom of the natural world. A time of awareness where we intuited...

Posted: August 4, 2020, 8:25 AM

UMBC Eats Community Cookbook Recipe of the Week

Broccoli-Cauliflower Salad Ingredients: 1 head of broccoli 1 head of cauliflower 1 (16 oz.) can black beans 1 (16 oz.) can of garbanzo beans ½ a red onion 1 cup (or less) Italian...

Posted: August 4, 2020, 8:23 AM

Embarking on a Journey to At-Home Composting

Get started reducing your waste and nourishing your garden!

A guest post by Kayla Hickman, UMBC’s Environmental Sustainability Coordinator   My ecological footprint is one I think of often. The earth is a finite planet with many inhabitants who all...

Posted: August 3, 2020, 8:33 AM

Nature as Teacher

Nature Based Mindful Practice

An Invitation to Return... There was a time in human history when each of us was alive and awake to both the beauty and the wisdom of the natural world. A time of awareness where we intuited...

Posted: July 28, 2020, 8:07 AM