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UPDATE: NO MORE FOOD

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All the food has been taken — we are officially out. Thank you to everyone who stopped by!  Follow OGSL on MyUMBC so you never miss future updates or events.

Posted: December 3, 2025, 5:14 PM

FREE FOOD IN OGSL

Stop by Commons 308 for FREE food catered by Ekiben!

Menu Includes: • Jasmine rice • Pickled veggies • Tofu • Sliders + condiments • Fresh salad  We'll have to-go boxes available, so please plan to grab your food and take it to go. First...

Posted: December 3, 2025, 4:31 PM

Public Research Presentation

Wednesday, December 3

The Language, Literacy, and Culture (LLC) Program, in collaboration with the Abdias do Nascimento Grant, invites you to the third session in our Public Research Presentation Series for the...

Posted: December 1, 2025, 10:55 AM

Kara Seidel successfully defends

her Dissertation

On November 24, 2025, Kara Seidel of LLC Cohort 23 successfully defended her dissertation and earned the title of Doctor of Philosophy.  Her degree will be conferred later this month.  Her...

Posted: December 1, 2025, 10:53 AM

Seidel

CNMS Town Hall - Coffee, Community & Chip!

Fuel your morning, feed your mind, and find community.

Join us for an energizing CNMS Town Hall! Stop by for coffee, donuts, impactful discussions with the Chief of Police, and a special visit from Chip!  This is a welcoming space to connect with...

Posted: December 1, 2025, 9:54 AM

Coffee Monday is BACK!

Warm up with OGSL!

The temps outside may be freezing, but the vibes in the Office of Graduate Student Life are cozy. Stop by Commons 308 from 10am–2pm for a hot cup of coffee, tea, and good conversation. It's the...

Posted: December 1, 2025, 9:46 AM

OGSL Thanksgiving Break Closure

Rest, recharge, and return refreshed

The Office of Graduate Student Life will be closed from November 24–28 for Thanksgiving Break. We'll be back and ready for the new week—see you for Coffee Monday on December 1st!  Enjoy the...

Posted: November 24, 2025, 11:14 AM