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The semester is coming to an end let's celebrate the moment!

Another academic year in the books and in the midst of your studies we want you to come out and celebrate such a special moment! Whether it's the end of your first year in college or the last...

Posted: May 11, 2026, 1:59 PM

Dresher Center Faculty Fellows for Summer and Fall 2026

The Dresher Center for the Humanities Advisory Board has awarded fellowships to the following UMBC faculty for Summer and Fall 2026 Summer 2026 Fellows (Tenure and Non-tenure track) Haniyeh...

Posted: May 11, 2026, 9:00 AM

Coffee Alert: Commons 308 Temporarily Out of Cups!

Bring your own cup!

Hey Retrievers, We wanted to let you know that OGSL has run out of coffee cups for the time being. We are working on getting a restock delivered as soon as possible, but in the meantime, the...

Posted: May 7, 2026, 2:25 PM

Sign up for the Summer 2026 Writing Group

Our summer writing group is back! The Dresher Center will host weekly writing sessions for all faculty, staff, and graduate students who are interested in participating. Wednesdays from May 27...

Posted: May 6, 2026, 2:34 PM

GSA is now on LinkedIn

Brand new! Open to feedback!

GSA has a new LinkedIn page now to reflect our and your academic work better, enable you all to showcase your GSA contributions, and highlight the research successes of our community. Make sure...

Posted: May 6, 2026, 12:36 PM

FREE BREAKFAST IN COMMONS 308

Come quick before it's gone!

Hey everyone, We have a limited amount of breakfast available in Commons 308. Because quantities are small, we expect everything to be gone in about 20 minutes. If you're nearby, come grab a...

Posted: May 5, 2026, 11:23 AM

Repost: Film Screening & Dialogue with Dr. Zareen Taj

For My People: A Hazara Woman's Journey

Join us on Wed, May 6 for a film screening of Dr. Zareen Taj's براي قوما | For my people: A Hazara Woman's Journey.  We'll kick off the event with some delicious Afghan appetizers. We'll then...

Posted: May 5, 2026, 10:38 AM