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Trellis Student Financial Wellness Survey Now Open!

Help shape financial support at UMBC — and earn rewards!

UMBC is partnering with Trellis Strategies to launch the Student Financial Wellness Survey (SFWS) — a short, confidential survey about how you manage money and pay for college. Your responses will...

Posted: October 30, 2025, 11:41 AM

3 Minute Thesis Information Session by Scott Morgan

Learn presentation skills, get a chance to represent UMBC!

3-Minute Thesis Competition Information Session and Training by Scott Morgan! Are you ready to showcase your research in just 3 minutes? This is your chance to captivate an audience, enhance...

Posted: October 28, 2025, 12:11 PM

3 Minute Thesis Information Session by Scott Morgan

Learn presentation skills, get a chance to represent UMBC!

3-Minute Thesis Competition Information Session and Training by Scott Morgan! Are you ready to showcase your research in just 3 minutes? This is your chance to captivate an audience, enhance...

Posted: October 28, 2025, 9:43 AM

Meet Your Graduate Writing Advisor – Harshal Singh Chauhan!

Strengthen your writing, one draft at a time.

Looking for support with your academic or professional writing? The Graduate Writing Advisor offers free, confidential guidance for all UMBC master's and doctoral students—across any discipline!...

Posted: October 23, 2025, 11:14 AM

GSA Elections Committee Co-Chair Nominations Open!

Lead the Change — Shape the 2026–2027 GSA Elections!

GSA is looking for two dedicated graduate students to co-chair the Elections Committee and oversee the 2026–2027 GSA elections. This is a great leadership opportunity—especially for those...

Posted: October 22, 2025, 4:49 PM

Public Research Presentation Series

tomorrow, October 22!

This upcoming Wednesday, October 22, 2025 from 4:30 to 5:30 p.m. in the LLC Conference Room (SHER 202A), we will hold the first session in our Public Research Presentation series. This session's...

Posted: October 21, 2025, 10:25 AM

Fall 2025 IRB Newsletter

Stay Informed: Fall IRB News & Events

The Human Research Protections & Integrity (HRPI) team has released the Fall 2025 IRB Newsletter — check out their upcoming webinar series and important reminders for student and faculty PIs!...

Posted: October 20, 2025, 10:34 AM

Intro to Decolonial/Coloniality Studies

Coming in January 2026!

Join Dr. Saunders during January's winter semester for a brief introduction to the interrelated fields of Decolonial Studies and Coloniality Studies.  See the attached flyer for details on this...

Posted: October 17, 2025, 6:46 PM

Movie Night Tonight - 6:30pm Start Time

Hey Grad Students, It's time to take a break from the labs, books, and endless coding! Join us TONIGHT (Friday, October 17th) at Lecture Hall 1 for a FREE Movie Night hosted by GEARS and OGSL.

Posted: October 17, 2025, 3:06 PM