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Office of Disability Access and Resources

From Stuck to Start: Understanding Avoidance, Prioritization, and Task Initiation Through Expressive Arts

Mark your calendars, you won’t want to miss this! · In celebration of ADHD Awareness Month, join us for From Stuck to Start, a 60-minute virtual, interactive experience led by Shayne Swift of SwiftLyfe Coaching and Consulting. Feeling overwhelmed by your to-do list or struggling to figure out where to start? This session is an engaging, experiential session designed for ADHD and neurodivergent individuals who often find themselves overwhelmed,...

Office of Disability Access and Resources

Retrievers Unmasked

Learn, Connect, and Grow Together. · This discussion group is centered around experiences of students on the autistic spectrum and the unique challenges they may face as students in everyday life as well as on UMBC’s campus. This group is designed to allow students to learn from each other and find community. Some possible discussion topics are executive dysfunction, masking, life skills and self advocacy. This event is centered...

Formerly known as Student Disability Services

Important Update: This myUMBC Group Is Being Archived

As we mentioned earlier this semester, as part of our continued growth, evolution, and commitment to fostering an accessible and inclusive campus environment for individuals with disabilities, the offices of Student Disability Services (SDS) and Accessibility & Disability Services (ADS) have officially unified under a new name: the Office of Disability Access & Resources. As part of this...

The Pride Center for LGBTQIA2+ Diversity

Galactic Gays!

Join the Astronomy Club and The Pride Center! · Join the Astronomy Club and the Pride Center as we travel out of this world to explore LGBTQIA2+ individuals in the field of astronomy and space exploration!

UMBC Athletics

VB vs. Bryant

UMBC Volleyball hosts Bryant in a battle between the top two teams in the America East Conference this Saturday at 1 p.m. inside Chesapeake Employers Insurance Arena! Join us at the Peake and cheer on the Dawgs!

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Astronomy Club

Galactic Gays!

Join the Astronomy Club and the Pride Center as we travel out of this world to explore LGBTQIA2+ individuals in the field of astronomy and space exploration! Click this link for more information on Galactic Gays! This event is open to everyone regardless of sex, gender, sexuality, race, religion, or national origin.

Division of Information Technology (DoIT)

SECURITY ADVISORY: PHP Updates Needed for Web Systems

What is Happening? Newly identified safety flaws have been discovered in PHP—the underlying engine that powers a massive portion of the web, including publishing tools like WordPress, Drupal, and custom site platforms. If left unaddressed, these flaws allow unauthorized users to disrupt web pages, leak sensitive data, or take control of affected web systems. For technical details, view the...

Students for Justice in Palestine

DEVCOM OUT!

This past week, UMBC invited DEVCOM to recruit students into their genocide-complicit company. We cannot have that on our campus. Our university should not fund or have any partnerships with companies that profit off war and have committed numerous human rights violations. We demand job oppurtunities that serve the people, not oppression across the globe! UMBC MUST DIVEST AND END ALL PARTNERSHIPS...

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History Department News and Events

Spring Courses Now Available to View

The History Department is pleased to share our offerings of new & returning courses available for Spring registration that count towards our program requirements! Be sure to check out what's available from this list. For advising, please visit our Undergraduate Advising page! Additional questions can be emailed to remley1@umbc.edu.

Instructional Technology

6 Ways to Make Visual and Creative Media More Accessible

A student opens the image for tomorrow's critique. The assignment asks her to analyze composition, contrast, and scale, but the image description says only, "abstract painting." She knows what she's supposed to analyze. She just doesn't have access to the details that make the analysis possible. Fixing that barrier matters. But even when an image, video, performance, or demonstration is...

Individualized Study

Meet Sofia Dominesey

B.S.: Astrobiology and Abiogenesis Major, Minor, Certificate, and/or Honors: Biology Chemistry Degree Mentors: Dr. Stephen Freeland| UMBC Associate Dean for Undergraduate Academic Affairs Dr. Dillon Mahmoudi| UMBC Graduate Program Director for Geography and Environmental Systems (GES) and Geographic Information Systems (GIS) Steven McAlpine| UMBC Individualized Study Assistant Teaching Professor...

Public Health Council of Majors

PHCOM Takeover: Genny Perez

Today, Genny Perez will be hosting PHCOM's second E-board takeover on the PHCOM Instagram page. Genny serves as our faithful treasurer, and her posts will walk you through what a typical (or atypical) day at UMBC looks like for her. Missed our first Takeover? Shania Leal, our student involvement coordinator, hosted her own on October 5th. You can catch up on her archived posts on the highlight...

Sites@UMBC Users

(Repost) SECURITY ADVISORY: PHP Updates Needed for Web Systems

Repost from the Division of Information Technology (DoIT) What is Happening? Newly identified safety flaws have been discovered in PHP—the underlying engine that powers a massive portion of the web, including publishing tools like WordPress, Drupal, and custom site platforms. If left unaddressed, these flaws allow unauthorized users to disrupt web pages, leak sensitive data, or take control of...

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UMBC News & Magazine

Embracing our neighbors: Matthew Hoffman champions connecting across religious and spiritual differences at UMBC

This fall, UMBC’s Division of Student Affairs launched the Center for Religion, Spirituality, and Pluralism (CRSP), expanding the work of The Gathering Space under the leadership of center director Matthew Hoffman. Hoffman’s roles outside UMBC range from serving as a member of the Maryland comptroller’s Faith Leaders Advisory Council to raising his children in an interfaith household. In this...

Division of Information Technology (DoIT)

RESOLVED: Service Alert for UMBC Single Sign-On Service

Update: Time of Status Update: Tuesday, October 20, 2026 at 1:50 PM Affected Service: UMBC’s Single Sign-On Services, Impacting Access to Downstream Systems Update: Please be advised that issues impacting UMBC’s Single Sign-On services have been resolved. DoIT Staff are still monitoring the situation closely to determine the root cause. If you continue to have any issues, please contact the...

LGBTQ Faculty and Staff Association (Public Site)

LGBTQ FSA Elections - Results Are In?

Hi all, The nomination period for this year's LGBTQ FSA officer elections has closed! We received one nomination for each open position, and each nominee has accepted their nomination: - President: Josh Abrams - Faculty Chair: Keith Bowman - Staff Chair: Aubrie Zepp Because each position has no opposition, I hope we can all agree that no election is necessary. I'd therefore like to congratulate...

English

Ryan Supplee Recieves 2026-2027 Undergraduate Research Award

Congratulations to Math and English major Ryan Supplee on receiving a $1,000 Undergraduate Research Award (URA) for his research project, “Reverent Ableism: Conceptualizing the Medieval Cyborg." His mentor is Professor McKinley. Supplee previously received a 2025-2026 URA for "Medieval Moralization, Dehumanization, and Demonization of the Disabled Body in Giovanni Boccaccio and Geoffrey Chaucer"...

Event & Conference Services

Commons Third Floor Renovation

The Commons’ third floor will undergo renovations beginning in late December 2026. The renovation will continue through the spring semester with the goal of being completed by July 2027. The Event & Conference Services (ECS) team will connect with individual event planners to identify alternative spaces for previously scheduled events in impacted spaces. The renovation will impact the following...

Software Development and Administration Club

Game Hosting Workshop

Join us for a workshop led by Club President and SADNET Admin, Ryan! We'll start with a brief presentation on game server hosting: what games can you host, what are good practices with game hosting, and what tools should you use to host games, etc. Then, we'll work on setting up game servers with the help of the other members, either on a VM, remotely onto your homelab, or even on your laptop! If...

Discussion Groups

Federal Order Updates

Find information and resources related to 2025 federal orders and actions here.
Register to Vote

Register to Vote

Please take a few minutes to register to vote, or to update your registration using Maryland's online voter registration system.