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by Craig Berger and David Hoffman First, Co-Create UMBC was a blog; then a MyUMBC mainstay, a Twitter account, and a Facebook page. Its purpose: empower UMBC's co-creators (all of us!), in...

Building upon the inaugural idea of Dr. Shanna Smith (Visiting Professor of English at Jackson State University, former GA for the PROMISE AGEP and PROMISE Peer Mentor at College Park), and the...

The “Jessica Effect” was named for the late Jessica Soto Pérez, former graduate student at the University of Maryland Baltimore County, member of the first cohort of PROMISE Peer Mentors. We...

Dr. Claudia Pearce, UMBC Alumna and Senior Science Authority at NSA On October 11, 2016, there will be a networking opportunity for CWIT, Meyerhoff undergraduate scholars, and PROMISE members...

Dr. Claudia Pearce, UMBC Alumna and Senior Computer Science Authority at NSA             On October 11, 2016, there will be an ADVANCE Distinguished Lecture, featuring, Dr. Claudia...

Do you know your credit score? We are pleased to present our financial literacy seminar. Everyone is invited. Our guest speaker, Daniel Florea from Guidewell Financial Solutions, will talk...

by Craig Berger If you're looking for another course or two to add to your schedule this fall, you're in luck. Openings still exist in two Fall 2016 courses on leadership and social change:...

PROMISE AGEP Opening Week is coming! We will be hosting and supporting annual opening meetings this year on September 8, 2016 and September 9, 2016. UMD  Opening Day – September, 8, 2016 ...

Interested in learning how to fund your graduate education? Come and learn how to apply for the NSF GRFP Fellowship! Our speakers, Dr. Frances D. Carter-Johnson and Dr. Patricia Ordonez,  are both...

All new Teaching Assistants, and  all graduate students who are interested in teaching (during or after graduate school) should plan to attend this orientation session.  This session is part of...