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Deadlines Are Approaching!

Lock In Your Schedule and Take Your Math Placement Test!

Please remember that the Schedule Adjustment Deadline for the Fall 2026 semester is this Friday, September 4th. This means that Friday is the last day to: Make changes to your schedule...

Posted: September 2, 2026, 5:07 PM

ASC Study Buddy Llama winking with their hands on their hips next to an Alert symbol. The words "deadline approaching are underneath the symbol in white letters. The background is black.

Good Morning Commuters (09/01)

Start your morning the UMBC commuter way. Join us for breakfast with fellow commuters and connect with helpful on-campus resources. There's no better way to kick off your day! Good Morning...

Posted: August 31, 2026, 10:41 AM

GMC (Good Morning Commuters) graphic featuring the Commuter Connections logo, surrounded by hand-drawn illustrations of breakfast foods and drinks, including waffles, croissant, eggs and bacon, breakfast sandwich, coffee, fruit, cereal, milk, and utensils.

Welcome to Fall 2026 Retrievers!

Back Like We Never Left!

Happy First Day of Classes new and returning Retrievers! The Academic Success Center is excited to see our wonderful campus bustling again with the excitement of a new year! To kick this school...

Posted: August 24, 2026, 2:00 PM

An image that says, "Happy First Day of Classes, Retrievers!" with the Academic Success Center logo and the UMBC emblem faded in the background

Good Morning Commuters: September

Good Morning Commuters (GMC) is back this fall! Join us throughout September for breakfast, community, and opportunities to connect with fellow commuter students. Tuesday, September 1 —...

Posted: August 21, 2026, 10:48 AM

GMC (Good Morning Commuters) graphic featuring the Commuter Connections logo, surrounded by hand-drawn illustrations of breakfast foods and drinks, including waffles, croissant, eggs and bacon, breakfast sandwich, coffee, fruit, cereal, milk, and utensils

Good Morning Commuter (08/25)

Start your morning the UMBC commuter way. Join us for breakfast with fellow commuters and connect with helpful on-campus resources. There's no better way to kick off your day! Good Morning...

Posted: August 21, 2026, 10:42 AM

GMC (Good Morning Commuters) graphic featuring the Commuter Connections logo, surrounded by hand-drawn illustrations of breakfast foods and drinks, including waffles, croissant, eggs and bacon, breakfast sandwich, coffee, fruit, cereal, milk, and utensils

First Day of Class Photos

Capture the first day glow with us!

We're setting up a photo station to capture your first‑day glow, your fresh fits, and your iconic energy. Come click, pose, laugh, and make your first day unforgettable. Bring your friends, bring...

Posted: August 19, 2026, 12:16 PM

First Day of Class Photos” event flyer. Free photos will be available on August 24, 2026, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. in the Commons Commuter Lounge. Returning students can receive a free Polaroid. The flyer features a Polaroid photo frame, yellow starburst graphics,

Summer Session II Academic Support Services Are Now Available!

Providing free academic support all summer long!

The Academic Success Center is pleased to offer the following Academic Support Services during Summer Session II in collaboration with the Division of Professional Studies in the following areas:...

Posted: July 6, 2026, 10:47 AM

3 Students in line at a front desk, waiting to be checked in for services at the Academic Success Center.

Summer SI PASS Sessions are Now Available!

Need a study group? No problem!

The Academic Success Center is pleased to offer the following SI PASS sessions during Summer Session I in collaboration with the Division of Professional Studies in the following courses: BIO...

Posted: June 1, 2026, 12:37 PM

Students in the SI PASS room listening to an SI PASS leader tutor as they write on a white board. Photography by Brad Ziegler

ASC Tutoring Services Are Now Available For Session I

Providing free academic support all summer long!

The Academic Success Center is pleased to offer the following Academic Support Services during Summer Session I in collaboration with the Division of Professional Studies in the following areas:...

Posted: May 27, 2026, 11:44 AM

Students in a center in tutoring sessions with students standing and sitting.

The University System of Maryland Needs Your Opinion

How is public higher education shaping Maryland?

The survey is still open, and we need your opinion!  The University System of Maryland is conducting a survey to understand current attitudes toward and opinions of public higher education in...

Posted: May 12, 2026, 3:19 PM

Yellow speech bubble graphic with bold black text reading “Student Survey. We need your opinion!” alongside the University System of Maryland logo on a light gray background.