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Show Your Retriever Pride: Volunteer at our Admissions Reception

Show off your Retriever Fever and volunteer! Alumni are invited to share their experiences at UMBC with prospective students and their families. Help future students establish themselves as a fellow dawg! Dates and locations vary, so find the one that is perfect for you: Rockville/Strathmore Reception Tuesday, March 24, 7 – 9 p.m. Strathmore Music Center Rockville, MD Reception for Academically Talented African American Students Thursday, April 2, 7 – 9 p.m. UMBC Reception for Academically Talented Hispanic & Latino Students Tuesday, April 7, 7 – 9 p.m. UMBC New Jersey Reception Tuesday, April 21, 7 – 9 p.m. Olde Mill… Continue Reading Show Your Retriever Pride: Volunteer at our Admissions Reception

Hearts and Minds: Bob and Patti Pfeiff

Bob Pfeiff  ’82, economics, was a quiet, slightly home-sick freshman from rural Southern Maryland. Patti Kattowski ’81, health science and policy and sociology, was a bubbly sophomore from New Jersey. They met and fell in love at UMBC. Both Bob and Patti lived in the same residence hall on a campus that, in the 70’s, was limited to just three dormitories – which were still called Dorms One, Two, and Three. “We traveled in the same circles. It was a really tight group of people who lived together in the dorm,” Patti recalls. In spite of (or perhaps because of)… Continue Reading Hearts and Minds: Bob and Patti Pfeiff

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