Homecoming and Family Weekend
October 25 – 27, 2024
Mark your calendars for Homecoming and Family Weekend, October 25 – 27, when all UMBC Retrievers, family, friends, and community members are invited to celebrate all things black and gold (and perhaps a little ghostly)!
The carnival, puppy costume parade, painting pumpkins, reuniting with fellow alumni, men’s and women’s soccer games, monster dash 5k, and GRIT-X, and more—UMBC Homecoming and Family Weekend 2024 is a time to reconnect and celebrate your Retriever pride.
Check homecoming.umbc.edu for updated information.
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GRIT-X
October 24 2024
Back by popular demand, GRIT-X returns as a highlight of Homecoming, and this year it's going to be bigger and better than ever before!
Mark your calendars for Thursday, October 24 from 4 – 6 p.m. as we gather in the Fine Arts Recital Hall to celebrate the passion and achievements of UMBC alumni, faculty, and graduate students in the areas of research, scholarship, and creative endeavors. Stick around for a reception immediately following from 6 – 7:30 p.m.
Do you know someone who would make a good GRIT-X speaker?Let us know using the linked nomination form! If you have questions, please contact Karl V. Steiner, Vice President of Research and Creative Achievement, at steinerk@umbc.edu.
