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Transfer Student Network (TSN) Application

OCSS is hiring!

Great news everyone! OCSS is hiring! We're looking to fill two new TSN positions. TSN is a wonderful program for the progression of transfer students here at UMBC. We're looking for someone with a...

Posted: December 2, 2014, 2:01 PM

The STRiVE Leadership Retreat

Become a UMBC Leader with STRiVE!

The STRiVE Leadership Retreat is a wonderful leadership program for UMBC wanting to learn more about leadership.The STRiVE Leadership Retreat application is now available and are due Sunday...

Posted: November 7, 2014, 11:46 AM

UMBC Horror Story: the Online Window

A spooky tale about Placement Testing

"It was a crisp fall night, and all was quiet at UMBC. The sun had traveled the full span of the sky, and the far off stars twinkled dimly in the jet black sky. Johnny, a restless UMBC junior was...

Posted: October 30, 2014, 11:45 AM

UMBC Students Create Action Plan for Casual Carpooling

Thanks Media & Communication Studies students!

A big thanks to Morgan Mantell, Maria Del Rosario, and Joey McElroy for their hard work and creativity in designing a Fall 2014 action plan for the Casual Carpooling group. Morgan, Maria, and...

Posted: May 20, 2014, 1:49 PM

2014 UMBC Summer Recreation Schedule

Summer Recreation will begin on Tuesday, May 27th and run through Sunday, August 24th. During the summer we will be offering an extensive Group Fitness program with 18 sessions (Yoga, Pilates, AB...

Posted: May 20, 2014, 9:21 AM

Summer Parking Information

Summer session crossover parking begins on May 27, 2014

Summer session crossover parking begins on May 27, 2014 and continues through August 22, 2014. Please refer to the back of your permit for summer parking zones. Current parking permits will...

Posted: May 8, 2014, 10:09 AM

Bike to Work Day

May is Clean Commute Month!

When: Fri May 16, 2014 6AM to 9AM Where: Santa's House (@ Catonsville Fire Station)754 Frederick Rd, Catonsville,  MD 21228 What:  Participants in Bike to Work Day who stop by the event...

Posted: April 30, 2014, 3:22 PM

Free Bike Rentals @ RAC

Just another way to get around without a car!

Do you like biking? Want to get a bike for your transportation needs? Well there is no need to splurge on an expensive bike on a college student's budget. The perfect solution is the...

Posted: March 31, 2014, 11:13 AM

Veterans Invested in us. Let's Invest in them!

Support the Veteran Peer Mentor Program in ProveIT!

This year, SGA's Prove It! grant competition features many student groups looking to create real change on campus.  On the week of March 24-28, UMBC students will vote for the grant proposals they...

Posted: March 25, 2014, 4:12 PM

RecycleMania is in full swing

Competition ends March 29th!

Do you like competing? Do you love being green? Do you love recycling? If you answered yes to any of these questions, you’ll love RecycleMania! What is RecycleMania? It is an annual 8-week...

Posted: March 10, 2014, 10:47 AM