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Adult Learners Week| Life-Work Balance During a Pandemic

April 23rd at 12pm Webinar with UMBC Counseling Center

Thursday April 23rd at 12pm In a time of great uncertainty, how do we continue to balance our daily responsibilities? How can we comply with stay at home orders, keep ourselves and our loved...

Posted: April 15, 2020, 9:37 AM

Online Academic Success Meetings Available!

Let's chat about your Academic Success!

Hi Retrievers! Moving to online learning presents some unique challenges, especially with time management. If you feel like you're not on top of your game, an online Academic Success Meeting...

Posted: April 14, 2020, 9:45 AM

Get to Know a Tutor: Nathan Janus

Did you know the Math and Science Tutoring Center is online?

Hi Retrievers! Welcome to another edition of Get to Know a Tutor! Today, we're going to spotlight one of our amazing Math and Science Tutoring Center tutors: Nathan Janus! Oh and as a...

Posted: April 8, 2020, 1:33 PM

Social Media

OCSS Social Media Challenge

Posted: April 6, 2020, 3:59 PM

Online Workshops Available!

Financial Smarts and Skills 4 Success Workshops

Happy Monday, Retrievers! The Academic Success Center is committed to your academic success and we want to share as many helpful resources with you as possible! Financial Smarts workshops...

Posted: April 6, 2020, 12:05 PM

Food Insecurity Resources in MD

Good Afternoon UMBC Students! We hope everyone is practicing good hygiene and taking care of themselves. If you use Retriever Essentials or are experiencing food insecurity, OCSS wants to make...

Posted: March 31, 2020, 1:52 PM

Write it out with Kyndall through our online Writing Center!

Online Writing Tutoring is still available! Sign up today!

Hello Retrievers, I hope we're all still doing well and staying safe! The Academic Success Center is still working hard to bring you all of the resources you need to be successful this...

Posted: March 30, 2020, 3:39 PM

SI PASS Now Online!

SI PASS for some BIOL, CHEM, MATH, PHYS, and SPAN courses

Hello Retrievers! I hope everyone is still keeping calm and carrying on. Just to remind you—all of the Academic Success Center resources are online, including SI PASS! SI PASS sessions can help...

Posted: March 25, 2020, 4:51 PM

Online Tutoring Available!

If you need tutoring, we’re here for you!

Hello Retrievers! I hope everyone is in good spirits and taking care of themselves as we navigate this new realm of online learning. In the interest of social distancing, all of the Academic...

Posted: March 24, 2020, 3:28 PM