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Truth to Power

What does "Truth to Power" mean to you?

Speak Your Truth: UMBC Edition  Wednesday, February 17, 2016, 6:00pm Academic Services Building: Theatre  (Reception immediately following at 7:15pm)

Posted: February 12, 2016, 2:42 PM

Transfer Student Network: Get Connected!

Follow us on social media!

Hey UMBC Transfers! Do you want to stay connected with up-to-date news and events for transfer students? Do you like to win FREE prizes? If so, the Transfer Student Network has a Facebook...

Posted: January 29, 2016, 8:59 AM

LRC Tutoring Starts February 3rd

Tutoring starts on Wednesday! Sign up now!

The Learning Resources Center is your one-stop shop for academic support for many undergraduate courses at UMBC. Papers got you down? Visit The Writing Center! Need help with Math? Visit our Math...

Posted: January 28, 2016, 3:05 PM

UMBC students help veterans with PTSD with new app

Computer science students use technology to help vets

UMBC students Damola Adediran ‘17, computer science, and Sarah Kirby ‘16, computer science, were members of a standout team at the 2015 HackDC Hackathon that won top prize in the “Best Mobile...

Posted: November 23, 2015, 4:48 PM

Need an on-campus job?

TSN is hiring!

The Transfer Student Network is HIRING! Off-Campus Student Services (OCSS) seeks a group of motivated, intelligent, passionate, hardworking, dedicated, and ethical students to employ as student...

Posted: November 19, 2015, 4:35 PM

Zimride contest!

Sign up for Zimride and you can win a $50 Master Card gift!

Are you a member on Zimride? If not, you should be! Zimride is a fun and easy way to share the seats in your car or catch a ride. With Zimride, you can find UMBC friends, classmates, and coworkers...

Posted: October 30, 2015, 9:53 AM

PASS_SI, Anyone?

Peer-Assisted Study Sessions/Supplemental Instruction

Hi Retrievers! Despite the nice weather, the semester is progressing quickly. And while visions of Halloween costumes and Pumpkin Spice might currently be dancing in your head, we at the Learning...

Posted: October 14, 2015, 10:46 AM

Transfer Student Network: Resource Fair

Get the scoop on resources offered to UMBC students

TSN is hosting a resource fair event on Monday, October 5th from 12-1pm in the UC Ballroom Lounge (third floor of University Center). There will be representatives from various offices on campus...

Posted: October 1, 2015, 11:08 AM