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Decoding Graduate School

Demystifying the Hidden Curriculum for All Grad Students

Welcome to graduate school at UMBC. You were admitted because you have the intellect, drive, and passion to make a meaningful mark on your field. But let’s be honest—nobody hands you a manual for...

Posted: August 10, 2026, 5:29 PM

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Need GSA Help Promoting Your Event, Program, or Announcement?

One form for all your needs!

Graduate Student Association (GSA) is excited to introduce a new Marketing Request Form designed to make it easier for graduate students, committees, departments, and campus partners to promote...

Posted: July 22, 2026, 10:14 AM

Project Proposals for FL26 Data Science and AI Scholars

Due July 24, 2026

iHARP is collecting project proposals for the next cohort of Data Science & AI Scholars. If you're interested in mentoring a student in the upcoming Fall 2026 semester, please fill out the...

Posted: July 22, 2026, 9:22 AM

Future Faculty Series

Thinking about being a faculty member?

Welcome to the Fall 2026 Future Faculty Series!  The Graduate Student and Postdoctoral Development (GSPD) Unit of the Graduate School is offering a Future Faculty Series this summer. This...

Posted: July 20, 2026, 4:10 PM

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[UPDATE] Applications Closed

Help Shape Graduate Student Funding at UMBC.

All interviews have been conducted; candidates who did not hear from us will be considered for other open positions. The Graduate Student Association is seeking graduate student...

Posted: July 16, 2026, 4:21 PM

GRP is hiring

GSA Professional Development & Research Grant Update

A better grant experience starts this Fall.

The Graduate Student Association (GSA), in collaboration with SABSC, is currently working to revamp the Professional Development and Research Grant processes to make them more efficient,...

Posted: July 16, 2026, 4:02 PM

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Help Improve the Career Center Website & Win a $75 Gift Card!

Calling all CAHSS and CNMS graduate students!

The UMBC Career Center is looking for CAHSS and CNMS graduate students to provide feedback on the Career Center website. The goal is to ensure the website’s content and user experience are...

Posted: July 16, 2026, 8:20 AM

GSA Senator Nominations Open for 2026–2027

Step up, speak out: Run for GSA Senate.

The Graduate Student Association (GSA) has opened a second round of nominations to fill vacant Senator positions for the upcoming 2026–2027 academic year. This is an opportunity to advocate for...

Posted: July 15, 2026, 10:34 AM