Wednesday, April 12, 2017
All Day
Greek Week 2017 ·
On Campus
All Day
Illustrations of Imaginative Literature ·
Library and Gallery, Albin O. Kuhn
All Day
Intramural Flag Football Tournament ·
Stadium : Turf Field
All Day
Tennis Nationals @ Florida ·
Off Campus
All Day
Volleyball Nationals @ Kansas City, Missouri ·
Off Campus
7:05 AM
to 8 AM
with Sarah
Retriever Activities Center (RAC) : Fitness Studio
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Vinyasa flow linking mind, body, breath, and beats. Begin and end with a crescendo of heat-building poses in between. Prepare to get down, be present, and let your day go. You'll leave feeling...
8 AM
to 5 PM
Purchase a WACKY beverage, receive a $1 coupon!
Bookstore : Yum Shoppe
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Wacky Wednesday - we know you love it! Purchase a WACKY beverage from the Yum Shoppe and receive a $1 coupon to use on your next purchase of $2 or more! Dates: April 5th, 12th, 19th, 26th...
8:30 AM
to 1:30 PM
bwtech@UMBC South
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RSVPs required - please RSVP at this link. Overview The goal of this annual event is to actively support establishing meaningful and sustainable research collaboration between our two...
10 AM
to 4 PM
Make a rally sign to march with for Take Back The Night
On Campus : The Women's Center
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Take Back The Night is April 13th!!! Join us in the Women's Center between 10am-4pm on the days leading up to the event to create a rally sign for this year's TBTN. Materials and community...
11 AM
to 12 PM
The Commons : Main Street
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Join Golden Key Honors Society and MSA KYC Committe in decorating sugar cookies! All proceeds will go to help supporting orphans in need. Come to the Breezeway 11-2. We have cookie, frosting and...
11 AM
to 11:50 AM
SIAM Student Chapter Presents: Creating a personal website
University Center : 115
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For this week's graduate student seminar, our SIAM student chapter will be hosting a Website Workshop event. The event will be held at the usual time and place (UC115 from 11:00–11:50). The event...
12 PM
to 5 PM
What will you find THIS year?
Bookstore
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Join us for our 3rd Annual Spring Egg Hunt within the Bookstore! We will be hiding 50 eggs throughout the store for you to find. What will you find this year? Limit one egg per person. While eggs...
12 PM
to 1:30 PM
Creating connections and solving real-world problems
The Commons : 329
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Motivating students, creating connections, solving real-world problems - these are just a few of the aims and benefits of authentic learning. Such experiences can be provided through a wide range...
12 PM
to 12:50 PM
On Campus : MP 010
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Come and join us to learn about service opportunities with Circle K International! Bring friends and learn about the new, exciting events coming up for our service organization!! We will also...
12 PM
to 2 PM
Placebos, expectations, and self-fulfilling prophecies
Library and Gallery, Albin O. Kuhn
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Dr. Wager is a Professor of Psychology and Neuroscience and a faculty member in the Institute for Cognitive Science at the University of Colorado, Boulder. He received his Ph.D. from the...
12 PM
to 1 PM
with Joshua
Retriever Activities Center (RAC) : Arena Track
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Do you have any health goals you are trying to achieve? A better build for the summer? Have you been working out consistently but feel like you have hit a plateau? Come to Fitness Basics for help...
12 PM
to 1 PM
On Campus : FA559
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What more information do you need? Free pizza and doughnuts!
12 PM
to 12:50 PM
Fulbright Info session - AND LUNCH!
Public Policy : 204
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Have you ever considered living abroad for a year after graduation? Are you interested in conducting international research, or teaching English? Or maybe you are thinking about enrolling in a...
12 PM
to 12:50 PM
Fulbright Info session - AND LUNCH!
On Campus : PUP 204
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Have you ever considered living abroad for a year after graduation? Are you interested in conducting international research, or teaching English? Or maybe you are thinking about enrolling in a...
12 PM
to 1 PM
Go the Distance
The Commons : 331
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Listen to and engage with recent UMBC alums who successfully and creatively navigated through the process of choosing a major. Some of these alums were exploratory or “undecided” about their...
12 PM
to 5 PM
Sign Up Today!
Varsity Athletic Fields : Field 1
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Intramurals will be offering an outdor soccer league this semester. Outdoor Soccer will be played on Tuesday and Thursday nights on the Turf inside the stadium from 12pm-5pm. Outdoor Soccer...
12 PM
to 12:50 PM
pre health advising meeting
Meyerhoff Chemistry : 030
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Mandatory Freshmen Advising Meeting Freshmen Mandatory PreHealth Advising meeting MANDATORY attendance is required at this group advising meeting for any current UMBC freshman or...
12 PM
to 3:30 PM
University Center : Ballroom
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Get an exclusive chance to have employers come to talk to you. Once you get to the event, you will be seated at the Golden Key table. You get to attend only because you are a member of Golden...
12 PM
to 3:30 PM
University Center : Ballroom
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We are hosting a table at the Reverse Career Event. The employers coming will be from all majors hiring for part-time, full-time AND internships. The employers coming are listed below. All...
12 PM
to 1 PM
Come meet the 2017 SGA Executive candidates!
The Commons : Gameroom
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Be sure to stop by The Gameroom and meet with candidates for the SGA Executive positions on the ballot (President, Executive Vice President, Treasurer, and Vice President for Student...
12 PM
to 1 PM
The Commons : 2B20 (SGA Office)
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The SGA invites undergraduate students from the UMBC community to participate in a series of focus groups with the SGA President to discuss the state of the undergraduate experience and collect...
12 PM
to 12:45 PM
Test Anxiety
The Commons : 327
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At UMBC, students tend to report that difficulties with stress, time management, motivation, and anxiety often interfere with meeting personal, social, and academic goals. The Counseling Center...
12 PM
to 12:50 PM
Last Workshop of the Semester!
University Center : 115
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You now have all the tools for success! Celebrate the fact that you are now Retriever Ready!
12 PM
to 1 PM
Spring ENTR Workshop with Peter Ettinger
The Commons : 318
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The challenge for many entrepreneurs is they focus on their technology and oftentimes forget to explain its true value in a way that provides a customer not only inspiration, but permission to...
12 PM
to 1 PM
Spring ENTR Workshop with Peter Ettinger
The Commons : 318
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The challenge for many entrepreneurs is they focus on their technology and oftentimes forget to explain its true value in a way that provides a customer not only inspiration, but permission to...
12 PM
to 1 PM
with Tanshina
Retriever Activities Center (RAC) : Fitness Studio
·
Is
a Latin-inspired class involving dance and aerobic movements performed to
energetic music. The choreography can incorporate hip-hop, African, salsa,
merengue, Dancehall and Bollywood.
12:30 PM
to 3:30 PM
Reverse Career Fair
University Center : Ballroom
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Did you know that most employers are looking for skill sets learned not just in the classroom but through extracurricular activities? Are you interested in showcasing your student organization to...
12:30 PM
to 3:30 PM
**Get YOUR Resume reviewed today**
The Commons : Skylight Room
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The UMBC Career Center will be piloting a new event this spring, the Reverse Career Fair. We will be inviting student organizations to set up booths highlighting the accomplishments of their...
1:30 PM
to 3 PM
Online
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**Registration for this workshop will be open from 11AM Central Time on March 20 through April 5. This workshop has a cap of 100 students.** This workshop will help participants craft their own...
2 PM
to 3 PM
Come out to enjoy the Spring weather on a walk of the HRG!
Joseph Beuys Sculpture Park
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Finally, some Spring weather! Come out an enjoy the Herbert Run Greenway and all of its Spring glory. The tour will be no longer than an hour. Please come with friends or peers who may have never...
2 PM
to 3 PM
Spectrum (Cancelled)
(canceled)
Discussion-based program for trans and questioning students
On Campus : The Women's Center
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A discussion-based program for those who identify as trans, genderqueer, non-binary, and/or those who are questioning their gender identity Come share your experiences and discuss topics related...
2 PM
to 7 PM
Softball Field
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Come out and cheer on your UMBC Retrievers as they take on UMES in their double header match up. First game begins at 2:00 PM.
2 PM
to 4 PM
Stadium
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Come out and support your UMBC Retrievers as they take on Binghamton in this conference competition.
2 PM
to 3 PM
Four Factors that Make the Difference
Online
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When the topic of Accountability comes up, the phrase “holding people accountable” is not far behind. Two distinctly different images come to mind. The first comes from a position of frustration...
3 PM
to 5 PM
Safe Zone training consists of 2 parts. This is Part 1
The Commons : 318
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Part I of II sessions, trainings for students, faculty and staff on LGBTQ+ cultural awareness and allyship. Session I focuses on terminology and awareness of LGBTQ+ communities. Both SafeZone...
3 PM
to 4 PM
Off Campus : MPR
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Wednesday 12 April 2017 at 3:00pm Title: “TBD” Speaker: Dr. Devaki Bhaya, Carnegie Institution for Science, Department of Plant Biology Abstract: TBD Host: Dr. Shiladitya DasSarma
3:30 PM
to 4:30 PM
Physics : 401
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TITLE:Ocean Color Remote Sensing: Understanding Sources of Light Scattering in the Southern Ocean ABSTRACT: The Southern Ocean ranges from highly productive coastal regions of the Antarctic...
4 PM
to 5 PM
Come for casual conversation and fun group activities!
University Center : 201B
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Snacks, games, and ice-breaker activities are provided and then the groups are left to freely converse in an informal atmosphere.
4 PM
to 5 PM
For UMBC Students during Sexual Assault Awareness Month
On Campus : Women's Center
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“Survival is testament to someone’s strength. Healing is testament to the community surrounding her.” –Lisa Factora-Borchers We often have questions about how to best support friends and...
5 PM
to 6:30 PM
Information Session: Verbal Beginnings
The Commons : 331
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Verbal Beginnings would like to invite you to learn more about our growing company! During this information session, we are hoping to expand your knowledge on Applied Behavior Analysis and the...
5 PM
to 6 PM
with Jenn
Retriever Activities Center (RAC) : Fitness Studio
·
Is
a Latin-inspired class involving dance and aerobic movements performed to
energetic music. The choreography can incorporate hip-hop, African, salsa,
merengue, Dancehall and Bollywood.
5:15 PM
to 7 PM
On Campus : Interfaith Center
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We will have mass in the Interfaith Center at 5;15 followed by free dinner! All faiths are welcome to join!
5:30 PM
to 7:30 PM
Visiting Artist & Designer Series Lecture
Library and Gallery, Albin O. Kuhn
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The Department of Visual Art presents a lecture by the collaborative artist project LoVid, part of the department’s Spring 2017 Visiting Artist & Designer Series Lecture. LoVid (Tali Hinkis...
5:30 PM
to 6:30 PM
Library and Gallery, Albin O. Kuhn
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Visiting Artist’s talk by LoVid. Location and time are to be announced. LoVid's interdisciplinary works explore the often invisible or intangible aspects of contemporary society, such as...
6 PM
to 7:30 PM
FREE Home-cooked meal and discussion
The Commons : MOSAIC
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We're continuing our walk through the 7 Deadly Sins. Up this week: Wrath Wrath- an overwhelming anger that wants vengeance on others. In this week where we remember Jesus' death at the...
6 PM
to 8 PM
Speaker Presentation from The Humane League
Information Technology/Engineering : 237
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RAWS is so excited to welcome back Chris Guinn, campus outreach director at The Humane League to present, Food Fact Not Fiction: Animal Agriculture's Environmental Impact. Please join us for this...
6 PM
to 10 PM
Sign Up Today!
Stadium : Turf
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Intramurals will be offering a Flag Football Tournament this semester. The tournament will be played the week of April 10, from 6-10pm inside the stadium. Flag Football Tournament Begins:...
6 PM
to 10 PM
Sign Up Today!
Varsity Athletic Fields : Field 1
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Intramurals will be offering an outdor soccer league this semester. Outdoor Soccer will be played on Tuesday and Thursday nights on the Turf inside the stadium from 6pm-10pm. Outdoor Soccer...
6 PM
to 8 PM
April Theme: Meet Your Next SGA
The Commons : Student Organization Space
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SGA General Body Meeting ***This meeting will last longer than usual meetings and will be run by the SGA Election Board*** Schedule: Dinner & SGA Updates Theme Discussion...
6 PM
to 7 PM
with Valerie
Retriever Activities Center (RAC) : Fitness Studio
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Lets
get kick off Spring with a great class that will tighten and strengthen your
abs, buns and thighs, and a little more! And please keep in mind, great music,
laughter and having FUN are required!
6 PM
to 9 PM
Alumni Field
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Come out and cheer on your UMBC Retrievers as they take on Coppin State.
6:45 PM
to 8:45 PM
Let's Salsa!
The Commons : Mainstreet
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The UMBC Latin Dance Club is proud to offer classes this spring teaching the hottest forms of Latin Dance! Come dance with us and learn skills in Salsa, Bachata, and Merengue! Classes are held in...
7 PM
to 9 PM
Volunteers needed!
University Center : Ballroom
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Are you proud to be a Retriever? Share your love of UMBC with prospective students at upcoming admissions receptions in spring 2017. Alumni are invited to mix, mingle, and chat with future...
7 PM
to 9 PM
Mid-week study break!
The Commons : Upper Flat Tuesdays
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Get your group of friends together and join our Flat Tuesdays trivia nights every Wednesday in Upper Flat Tuesdays. Trivia starts at 7:00pm and teams are of 6 people are less. *All patrons...