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If you have not taken a math, English or reading placement test at UMBC, and are a current student, you can sign up to take the test online. Register online now to get the earliest testing...

For extra practice and help in math and science, drop by the Math Lab in the 1st floor of the Library. Hours: Monday, Wednesday, and Thursday: 9am to 6pm Tuesday: 9am to 7pm Friday 9am to 2pm...

Good study skills are essential to doing well in college. Check out the following resources for tips and strategies to do well. ·         Expert Studying Guide: For an in depth look at study...

Did you know that there are weekly sessions available in many classes where you can study with your peers?  Students who attend SI/PASS are more likely to have higher grades in the class than...

The First Year Intervention Program (FYI) is one of the many services that the Learning Resources Center offers to UMBC students.  The purpose of the program is twofold: to notify students in...

Spanish Lab? What is that? How does it work? The Spanish Lab offers drop in Spanish help, provided by the Learning Resources Center. This is a space where you can work on your Spanish homework...

Meet Joshua Lucker, one of our awesome LRC Tutors! Tell us a little about yourself. My name is Joshua Lucker. I am a Senior Chemistry and Mathematics double major. Aside from school, I love to...

It's National Tutor Appreciation Week, so celebrate by getting to know one of UMBC's awesome Writing Center Tutors: Meagan Barrett Tell us a little about yourself. I'm currently a junior...

It's National Tutor Appreciation Week!  Celebrate one of our SI/PASS leaders: Dhruvil Patel Tell us a little about yourself. My name is Dhruvil Patel, and this is my 3rd semester of being...

Celebrate National Tutor Appreciation Week by getting to know Math Lab Tutor Brianna Salmond! Tell us a little about yourself. - I am a Math major/ Psych minor here at UMBC. I’ve worked in...