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Office of Postdoc Affairs 4th Newsletter: October 2025

Welcome to our October Newsletter! UMBC's Office of Postdoctoral Affairs welcomes you to the 4th edition of our new monthly newsletter! Highlights include several online and in person workshops,...

Posted: September 30, 2025, 11:28 AM

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Language, Literacy, and Culture Program Moves

back to Sherman Hall, A-wing

The Language, Literacy, and Culture Doctoral Program has moved back to the newly renovated A-wing! Our new space is located on the 2nd floor of Sherman Hall, A Wing, Suite 202. Many...

Posted: September 29, 2025, 11:25 AM

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Coffee Monday!

Come grab a cup in Commons 308 now!

Freshly brewed coffee, tea, and hot chocolate are waiting for you in Commons 308. Come join us this morning for Coffee Monday from 10AM - 2PM! Start your week off right!

Posted: September 29, 2025, 10:23 AM

Applications are now Open for the 2025 Idea & Innovation Challenge

The 2025ABCEI Idea & Innovation Challenge!

Alex. Brown Center For Entrepreneurship and Innovation will be hosting a COMPETITION called the Idea and Innovation Challenge! This year, the competition will feature 3 tracks: The Technology...

Posted: September 29, 2025, 12:08 AM

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Free Legal Aid

Get the guidance you need—at no cost, no stress.

Are you a tenant with questions about your rights or lease? Join us for Pro Bono Legal Advice for Tenants this October! Book your 30-minute in-person or virtual slot to speak with a legal...

Posted: September 26, 2025, 12:19 PM

Hertz fellowship info session starts at Noon - Admin 101

Application deadline: October 31st, 2025.

Attention all UMBC first year STEM programs graduate students! You're invited to an information session presented by Derek Haseltine, Senior Director of the Hertz Fellowship Program, today, at...

Posted: September 26, 2025, 12:05 PM

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Zareen Taj successfully presents

her dissertation research proposal

The Language, Literacy, and Culture Program is pleased to announce that Zareen Taj of LLC Cohort 22 successfully and skillfully presented her dissertation research proposal on September 12, 2025....

Posted: September 24, 2025, 1:11 PM

Inaki Zarate successfully presents

his dissertation research proposal

The Language, Literacy, and Culture Program is pleased to announce that Inaki Zarate of LLC Cohort 24 successfully and skillfully presented his dissertation research proposal on September 8, 2025....

Posted: September 24, 2025, 1:00 PM

GSA President Office Hours

Drop In. Speak Up. Be Heard.

Have questions, ideas, or concerns about graduate student life at UMBC? Want to learn more about upcoming initiatives or share your feedback directly with GSA leadership? Join the GSA President...

Posted: September 24, 2025, 11:18 AM