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Women's Center Will Be Closed During Spring Break

Please Plan Accordingly!

The Women's Center will be closed to the community during the full week of spring break (March 16-20th).  If you need access to the lactation room between March 18-20th, please email Jess...

Posted: March 12, 2015, 10:27 AM

Statement of Funding and Support for UMBC's CLB Initiative

A project supported by The National Science Foundation

The Career-Life Balance Initiative at UMBC ("On Ramps" to Full Professor: Institutional Support for Post-Family Leave Faculty Research Reintegration), receives support from the National Science...

Posted: March 6, 2015, 12:37 AM

Feb. 25, 2015 Re-cap: Developing a Career Portfolio

Notes from the Career-Life Balance Seminar

Hi everyone!  I received emails from several people, who have indicated that they could not attend the Feb. 25, 2015 Career-Life Balance Seminar on Developing a Career Portfolio. Therefore, I...

Posted: February 28, 2015, 2:34 PM

Summer Enrichment Experience (SEE) News

Summer opportunities for middle and high school students

Michele Wolff, Shriver Center, would like to bring the following information to your attention : The Shriver Center is now advertising a new initiative that will begin this coming summer called...

Posted: February 6, 2015, 12:03 PM

Girls' Education & Leadership Day 2015

An event at Towson University in March!

Girls ages 9-14 will participate in fun, FREE hands-on activities designed to teach concepts from STEM fields, encourage female leadership, and foster appreciation for the power of education....

Posted: February 6, 2015, 11:58 AM

Kick-Start Healthy Eating & Lose Weight with Weight Watchers

Help Bring Weight Watchers Back to UMBC!

More than just a weight loss program, Weight Watchers provides you with the support, tools, and the most important thing -  a community -  to help you start or maintain healthy eating and an...

Posted: February 5, 2015, 10:06 AM

CDC: U.S. Multi-state Measles Outbreak

What To Know & UMBC Resources

The Centers for Disease Control has issued an official health advisory regarding the multi-state measles outbreak which began in southern California in December 2014. To read the full report,...

Posted: January 27, 2015, 12:23 PM

The Importance of Self Care During Cold/Flu Season

Stay Home and Rest Up!

The spring semester has just started at UMBC, but we are knee-deep in cold/flu season. With our busy schedules, multiple commitments and conflicting priorities, it can be difficult to find time to...

Posted: January 27, 2015, 12:07 PM

Boys Basketball Summer Camp at UMBC

From Rob Fusaro, UMBC's Director of Basketball Operations

My name is Rob Fusaro and I am the director of basketball operations for the University of Maryland Baltimore County men's basketball team. I wanted to extend an invitation for your child to...

Posted: January 9, 2015, 12:45 PM

Understanding Policies:Graduate Assistant Maternity Leave

See pg. 8 of the GA Handbook.

Per the Graduate Assistant Handbook, all graduate students requesting maternity leave will need to notify his/her Graduate Program Director (GPD) or supervisor immediately. All requests for...

Posted: December 26, 2014, 9:07 PM