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GSA Announcement: Election Committee Co-Chair Results

Dear Graduate Students, Thank you to everyone who showed interest in serving on the GSA Elections Committee. We received an incredible response from students committed to strengthening...

Posted: November 13, 2025, 10:51 AM

Happening NOW! -- OGSL ThriveFest Breakfast

Thrive Begins with a Bite

Good morning, Retrievers! Our ThriveFest Breakfast is happening right now until 12 PM in Lower Flat Tuesdays! Swing by to grab some breakfast, connect with fellow grads, and kick off your...

Posted: November 13, 2025, 10:02 AM

Graduate Student Events in November!

From breakfasts to town halls — your November lineup is here

Hello Graduate Retrievers!  Check out what's happening around campus and online over the next few weeks — opportunities to connect, learn, and engage with your grad community: Week of 11/10 ★...

Posted: November 12, 2025, 2:28 PM

iREDEFINE 2026 Opportunity for ECE Graduate Students and Postdocs

Electrical and Computer Engineering Department Heads Ass.

Join iREDEFINE‑26, an NSF-sponsored workshop designed to help you explore and prepare for faculty careers in ECE. The event runs March 21-22, 2026 at the Hyatt Regency Tamaya Resort & Spa in...

Posted: November 12, 2025, 12:31 PM

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2026 WashU RADIANCE Summer Research Program

Supported by the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute

The WashU Global Health Center invites you to apply for the 2026 SummeR reseArch DIscovery ProgrAm iN Cardiovascular Disease & HEmatology (RADIANCE). RADIANCE is a summer research training...

Posted: November 11, 2025, 12:42 PM

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Introduction to Decolonial/Coloniality Studies

Winter 2026

Join Dr. Saunders during January's winter semester for LLC750.01 - Introduction to Decolonial/Coloniality Studies. This course offers a brief introduction to the interrelated fields of Decolonial...

Posted: November 10, 2025, 12:34 PM

Undergraduate Data Science and AI Scholars – Call for Applications

Submission Deadline: Friday, November 21, 2025

We are pleased to announce the Undergraduate Data Science and AI Scholars program for supporting students in Spring 2026. The Data Science and AI Scholars program welcomes undergraduate scholars...

Posted: November 10, 2025, 11:00 AM

OGSL Coffee Monday

Coffee Monday is back!

Join the Office of Graduate Student Life for Coffee Monday in Commons 308 from 10am-2pm!

Posted: November 10, 2025, 9:50 AM

Coffee Monday, every Monday from 10am - 2pm in Commons 308

November Postdocs and Mentors Newsletter

Come to these events, workshops, and more!

Welcome, Retriever postdocs and mentors, to the November Newsletter!  UMBC's Office of Postdoctoral Affairs welcomes you to the 5th edition of our new monthly newsletter! Highlights include...

Posted: November 7, 2025, 11:23 AM

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Travel Disruptions

Dear Campus Community, As a result of the government shutdown, the FAA has determined that it will begin reducing air traffic at select airports. Airlines will phase in the cuts at the direction...

Posted: November 7, 2025, 10:49 AM