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Awarding 100,000 dreams and counting—UMBC’s Class of 2025

May 27, 2025 / 5 minutes of reading
A young woman, Dionne Cole, with glasses smiles for a headshot, wearing a tan sweater and a cross around her neck.

Dionne Cole ’25: Family, faith, and friends help this Retriever find her academic path

May 22, 2025 / 7 minutes of reading
two Pre-law student volunteers sit at a table with a blue and white table cloth with the letters Maryland Legal Aid in white

Public law for public good

May 14, 2025 / 8 minutes of reading
UMBC student Ada Glaser with a close-lipped smile. The background of the photo includes trees without leaves, some parked cars, and brown brick buildings.

Ada Glaser ’25—An emerging social worker with a passion for youth development

Apr 29, 2025 / 7 minutes of reading
A group of professors and graduate students sit around tables arranged in a square and look at a projection screen that shows a map of Maryland with red dots for mental health training sites

Sandra Barrueco, psychology, and colleagues receive nearly $1M to train graduate students in culturally competent behavioral health services for underserved Maryland youth

Jul 11, 2024 / 15 minutes of reading
Three UMBC graduates during the Spring 2024 Commencement ceremony. The students are smiling while surrounded by the audience in the background.

A resilient Class of 2024 celebrates its successes

May 24, 2024 / 5 minutes of reading
Amy Caballero '22 at her field placement in Seneca Valley High School.

Meet a Retriever—Amy Caballero ’22, new social worker with strong ties to UMBC-Shady Grove

May 21, 2024 / 3 minutes of reading
PAT USG Spring22 0806 Hyojin Choi

Meet a Retriever—Hyojin Choi, psychology and social work major and student leader

May 2, 2024 / 4 minutes of reading
Two adults stand side by side holding an award

Nancy Kusmaul, social work, receives “Outstanding Individual in Academia” award from the Congressional Research Institute for Social Work and Policy 

Apr 26, 2024 / 3 minutes of reading
A person in a classroom wearing a hijab raises their hand. asylum-seekers

Higher education can be elusive for asylum-seekers and immigrants

Nov 6, 2023 / 5 minutes of reading
in a black and white photo, a woman sits at a desk, pouring over materials

Retriever for Life

Jun 14, 2023 / 5 minutes of reading
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