UMBC is committed to empowering individuals in the Baltimore and Washington metro areas impacted by recent workforce changes through our webinar series, Paws & Pivot. This series provides a crucial platform for recently laid-off federal workers and other affected professionals to connect, learn, and thrive. Our expert-led sessions will focus on providing practical resources and fostering a community of practice centered on successful career transitions, essential upskilling opportunities, and leveraging available community support.
Join us for our upcoming webinars, or watch previous recordings.
Paws & Pivot: Software Fundamentals – Why is Software Still Eating the World?
Explore the vital role software plays across industries and how understanding it can open doors to new opportunities.
Paws & Pivot: Training to Teach the Next Generation of Pupils
Thinking about a career in teaching? This webinar explores pathways into education and the skills needed to succeed in the classroom.
Paws & Pivot: Using the Entrepreneurial Mindset to Solve Problems and Discover Opportunities
Learn how to apply entrepreneurial thinking to problem-solving, innovation, and identifying new paths for career growth.
Paws & Pivot: Updating CVs for Jobs in Biotech
Get expert advice on how to tailor your CV for roles in the fast-growing biotech sector and stand out to employers.