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10/27 Weekly Digest

Happy Friday UMBC! As the school week comes to an end, here are some events coming up next week. Join this virtual Baltimore-themed Major Event (10/31/2023 from 2-3pm) aimed at putting UMBC...

Posted: October 27, 2023, 1:01 PM

Happy Peer Educator Appreciation Week!

Tutors, SI PASS Leaders, Academic Peer Advocates & Students

Across the country this month, college learning centers celebrate all the student staff who provide support as peer educators, and UMBC is so excited for  Peer Educator Appreciation Week!...

Posted: October 27, 2023, 12:35 PM

Annual Veterans Day Luncheon

Hosted by OCSS and HR & Strategic Talent Management

Join OCSS and HR & Strategic Talent Management in Celebrating our Veterans at our Annual Veterans Day Luncheon. Students, Staff and Faculty Veterans are invited to come together for a...

Posted: October 27, 2023, 12:13 PM

Veterans Appreciation Week (November 6th - November 10th)

Come celebrate the experience of our Veterans and Dependents

Join OCSS as we celebrate our Veterans and Veteran Dependents during our upcoming Veterans Week, November 6th through November 10th.  From BBQ to Bowling, we have a week full of events that we are...

Posted: October 25, 2023, 9:49 AM

VA Benefits Info Session

Wednesday, 12pm -12:45pm

Please join the Student Service members, Veterans & Families on Wednesday, Oct 25, from 12:00 to 12:45 PM for a general discussion of benefits available to service members, Veterans, their...

Posted: October 23, 2023, 11:01 AM

UMBC McNair Scholars Program Application is OPEN!

We want to support you!

Unlock Your Future with McNair Scholars! The gateway to endless research opportunities, grad school dreams, and an empowering McNair community awaits!

Posted: October 21, 2023, 2:06 PM

10/20 Weekly Digest

Hey First Gen students! Are you interested in being an entreprenuer? Come out to this event where entreprenuers from our community will share their experiences of entreprenuership and answer...

Posted: October 20, 2023, 12:24 PM

Free Coffee and Donuts

While supplies last ...

Hello folks, Happy Monday!  There are some donuts and coffee by the OCSS Desk. Come say hello to the desk staff and grab a treat.

Posted: October 16, 2023, 1:47 PM

10/13 Weekly Digest

Happy Friday First Gen students! In addition to UMBC's Homecoming carnival tonight at Erickson Field from 6pm-10pm opening, we have more events coming next week. Need to decompress from...

Posted: October 13, 2023, 12:57 PM

Upcoming Events

Happy Friday Retrievers! We have great events lined up for you all over the next few days. The McNair Scholars virtual event will be the perfect opportunity for First Gen students to explore...

Posted: October 6, 2023, 11:23 AM