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GSA Closed over Spring Break

GSA Office will be closed over Spring Break from 3/16-3/24. Please email gsa@umbc.edu if you have any concerns and we will be sure to get back to you after the break.  Have a Great Spring...

Posted: March 16, 2024, 8:21 AM

Executive Council Nominations are Open

Be a graduate student leader for A.Y. 2024-25

The Graduate Student Association is opening up nominations for elections to the Executive Council of the GSA which include: President Vice President Treasurer Secretary (Formerly Historian)...

Posted: March 15, 2024, 6:49 PM

Michael Hunt Successfully Presents

his dissertation research proposal

The Language, Literacy, and Culture Program is pleased to announce that Michael Hunt of LLC Cohort 21 successfully and skillfully presented his dissertation research proposal to his committee on...

Posted: March 14, 2024, 3:53 PM

GAAC Meet and Confer w. CAHSS Deans and Department Chairs

CAHSS GAs, It's time to voice your concerns !!!

What is Meet and Confer (M&C)? Meet and Confer (M&C) is a policy within the University System of Maryland (USM) that allows Graduate Assistants to participate in formal discussions with...

Posted: March 14, 2024, 12:47 PM

Do you want to see changes to the UMBC academic calendar?

The faculty have been considering changes to future academic calendars, and there is both need and widespread desire for some change, such as the addition of a fall break. At the same time, for...

Posted: March 13, 2024, 3:32 PM

Chartwells Focus Group for Faculty and Staff

Provide feedback on dining services and needs

Chartwells (UMBC dining contractor) truly values your opinion and have developed a process, “On-site Insights”, to gain your feedback regarding their dining services and to better understand your...

Posted: March 13, 2024, 2:27 PM

Charlotte Keniston Successfully Defends her Dissertation

On March 11, 2024, Charlotte Keniston of LLC Cohort 21 successfully defended her dissertation and earned the title Doctor of Philosophy. Her virtual defense went very smoothly and she gave...

Posted: March 12, 2024, 1:58 PM

Relationship Violence Resources

Located in the link provided below are some go-to guides for essential resources and support networks catering specifically to your unique needs. We understand that graduate life can be demanding,...

Posted: March 12, 2024, 11:17 AM

Money Smart Week (MSW) 2024

Save the Date! UMBC Financial Smarts Money Smart Week 2024. Monday, April 8, 2024- Friday, April 12, 2024!

Posted: March 11, 2024, 1:43 PM

Gathering Space: Spring Holiday 2024 Updates

Hello Gathering Space Community, Here in The Gathering Space for Spiritual Well-Being, we are preparing for a busy Spring Holiday Season. Within the next 4-6 weeks, students and student...

Posted: March 11, 2024, 1:23 PM