Beyond a meet and greet, and far beyond posters and tchotchke giveaways, Involvement Fest is a key moment for students looking to meet new people and try something new. An estimated 2,000 students attended this year’s event. Continue Reading Need a fun activity? UMBC iFest delivers with 200+ student organizations and tons to explore What if you could ask yourself a big question and… Continue Reading Open to Interpretation The biotech industry—or technology-based business that harnesses the power of… Continue Reading Creating pathways for UMBC student success in Maryland’s growing biotech industry Artificial intelligence, or AI, is all over the news these… Continue Reading How UMBC’s humanistic approach to AI creates positive community change President Valerie Sheares Ashby is a people person. You can… Continue Reading Office Hours The only things faster than David and Caitlyn Bobb themselves,… Continue Reading Think Fast As we celebrate Founder’s Day 2022 and our 56th fall semester, what could be more appropriate than a fun Retriever history quiz? (Don’t worry, we’re not grading you.) Continue Reading Founder’s Day Quiz – Take a Spin Through Retriever History UMBC President Valerie Sheares Ashby started her first day at UMBC getting straight to what excites her most—getting to know the people of UMBC face to face. Continue Reading Welcoming UMBC’s Newest Retriever, President Valerie Sheares Ashby A massive painting dwarfed Rob Kempton ’12, English, as he… Continue Reading Lost in the Art: English major guards and curates paintings at Baltimore Museum of Art Valerie Sheares Ashby, current dean of Duke University’s Trinity School of Arts & Sciences, may not officially start her role until August 1, but she’s already making a splash on campus. Continue Reading Incoming President Surprises an Excited Campus There are three things we find endlessly amusing: throwbacks to… Continue Reading U Made the Best Choice
Need a fun activity? UMBC iFest delivers with 200+ student organizations and tons to explore
Open to Interpretation
Creating pathways for UMBC student success in Maryland’s growing biotech industry
How UMBC’s humanistic approach to AI creates positive community change
Office Hours
Think Fast
Founder’s Day Quiz – Take a Spin Through Retriever History
Welcoming UMBC’s Newest Retriever, President Valerie Sheares Ashby
Lost in the Art: English major guards and curates paintings at Baltimore Museum of Art
Incoming President Surprises an Excited Campus
U Made the Best Choice
