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Reserve your Kong: Skull Island ticket today!! (CANCELED)

There are still tickets left for Arbutus Adventure!

There are still tickets left for Arbutus Adventure! Join OCSS for a bus trip into Arbutus, MD! You'll receive a FREE ticket to see Kong: Skull Island and discounted dinner at Sorrento's of...

Posted: March 7, 2017, 2:39 PM

Need help writing a research paper?

Michael Raup from the Writing Center

Michael Raup Writing Center Level 3 Master Certified Writing Tutor  1.  Tell us a little about yourself, Michael. My name is Michael Raup, and I am a undergraduate senior majoring in...

Posted: March 6, 2017, 9:35 AM

Spanish Lab starts Friday, March 3rd!

Hi Retrievers! As you all know, UMBC requires you to complete a foreign language for graduation and many UMBC students choose Spanish. While foreign languages may come easily to others, some...

Posted: March 1, 2017, 10:07 AM

Reserve your FREE movie ticket now!

Join OCSS for an Arbutus Adventure!

Calling all Commuter Explorers!  As part of Commuter Week, OCSS is offering a free bus trip to Arbutus, MD for dinner and a movie on Tuesday, March 14th!  We will meet at 5:00pm at the OCSS office...

Posted: February 28, 2017, 11:13 AM

Spring Break

Headed Somewhere for Spring Break??

Using Zimride to plan your Spring Break can help you save money while getting to know fellow students. Wherever you are going, Zimride is there to help. Sign-up with your UMBC login...

Posted: February 27, 2017, 10:28 AM

Commuter Week Bus Trip

Join OCSS & (seb) for an adventure in Washington D.C.!

Calling all commuters!!  Commuter Week is right around the corner, and we are excited to share information about the first event!   We are kicking off Commuter Week with a bus trip with (seb)...

Posted: February 23, 2017, 11:54 AM

Mindful Monday's

Body awakening

Hello All, Join myself, and fellow students as we begin a 9-week workshop aimed to help enhance awareness, attention, insight, and well-being through practicing mindfulness.  The first session...

Posted: February 22, 2017, 10:04 AM

Meet Spanish Tutor Karen Nguyen

"Tutoring is a FREE and great way to get help in a class!"

1. Tell us a little about yourself (how you are involved with the Learning Resources Center, where are you from, what are you studying). I'm Karen Nguyen, a junior Biology major and Spanish...

Posted: February 20, 2017, 1:55 PM

Commuter Intramurals are back!!

Get active with OCSS & UMBC Recreation!

Commuter Intramurals are Back!! Do you want to stay active while meeting other commuter students?!  If so, Commuter Intramurals are perfect for you!  The Commuter Crushers are back for the Spring...

Posted: February 16, 2017, 10:49 AM

Great Rewards!!

Log your commute for a chance to win great prizes

Track your commute, accumulate points, and become eligible for prize drawings by using Zimride's interactive calendar. Note: Please keep in mind you can only update your commute calendar...

Posted: February 15, 2017, 1:22 PM