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<Title>Collective Bargaining Bill</Title>
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    <div class="html-content"><span>The Collective Bargaining Bill is just round the corner, and we - the Graduate Student Association (GSA), want to know your stance on the bill. This survey's purpose is to understand how graduate assistants (GAs) at UMBC are currently feeling about their financial situation, including things such as housing, routine expenses, and GA benefits in relation to the current bill that will allow USM GAs the right to unionize. If you are unaware of the Collective Bargaining Bill or need a refresher, please go through this resource pack, especially curated for your reference.</span><br><div><ul><li>The bill for this year is linked <a href="https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2024RS/bills/sb/sb0823F.pdf" rel="nofollow external" class="bo">here</a>.</li><li>A factsheet created by students at UMD can be found <a href="https://docs.google.com/document/d/1HoQU7nVhE_df5KqdhgRB2xUZTgNT2j_VmUFoKFAqN-4/edit" rel="nofollow external" class="bo">here</a>.</li><li>UMBC GSA's statement from year 2022 can be found <a href="https://my3.my.umbc.edu/groups/gsa/posts/117551" rel="nofollow external" class="bo">here</a>.</li></ul><div><em>( Note: This was UMBC graduate Students' stance in 2022)</em></div></div><div><em><br></em></div><div>This survey is strictly anonymous. This information will be used to help the GSA in its efforts to advocate for GAs and other graduate students at UMBC. </div><div><br></div><div><span>Completing</span><a href="https://forms.gle/5wgxwkqBjkyJNKCu5" rel="nofollow external" class="bo"> </a><a href="https://forms.gle/a3E1JRQzGNUCpQha7" rel="nofollow external" class="bo">this survey</a> will enter you into a raffle to receive one of three <strong>$25</strong><span> UMBC bookstore gift cards</span></div></div>
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<Summary>The Collective Bargaining Bill is just round the corner, and we - the Graduate Student Association (GSA), want to know your stance on the bill. This survey's purpose is to understand how graduate...</Summary>
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<Title>UMBC Product Management Club - Spring 2024 Recruitment</Title>
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    <div class="html-content"><span>Hello Retrievers,</span><br><br><span>After a great 2023 season with some amazing learning experiences from our speaker sessions and events like Protothon and Peer Jam; the club is back for another great year!</span><br><br><span>We're thrilled to announce that we are now accepting </span><a href="https://www.linkedin.com/feed/hashtag/?keywords=applications&amp;highlightedUpdateUrns=urn%3Ali%3Aactivity%3A7162632581480374272" rel="nofollow external" class="bo">#applications</a><span> for our 2024 cohort! This is your chance to be part of a vibrant community that's passionate about shaping the future of product management.</span><br><br><span>Since our inception, we've seen firsthand how this club has become a catalyst for growth, learning, and unparalleled networking opportunities. Our members have gone on to secure </span><a href="https://www.linkedin.com/feed/hashtag/?keywords=internships&amp;highlightedUpdateUrns=urn%3Ali%3Aactivity%3A7162632581480374272" rel="nofollow external" class="bo">#internships</a><span> , land dream jobs, and even start their own </span><a href="https://www.linkedin.com/feed/hashtag/?keywords=ventures&amp;highlightedUpdateUrns=urn%3Ali%3Aactivity%3A7162632581480374272" rel="nofollow external" class="bo">#ventures</a><span> , all fueled by the </span><a href="https://www.linkedin.com/feed/hashtag/?keywords=experiences&amp;highlightedUpdateUrns=urn%3Ali%3Aactivity%3A7162632581480374272" rel="nofollow external" class="bo">#experiences</a><span> and connections they've made here.</span><br><br><span>What's in store for you?</span><br><span>Exclusive </span><a href="https://www.linkedin.com/feed/hashtag/?keywords=workshops&amp;highlightedUpdateUrns=urn%3Ali%3Aactivity%3A7162632581480374272" rel="nofollow external" class="bo">#workshops</a><span> and seminars led by industry leaders.</span><br><span>Hands-on </span><a href="https://www.linkedin.com/feed/hashtag/?keywords=projects&amp;highlightedUpdateUrns=urn%3Ali%3Aactivity%3A7162632581480374272" rel="nofollow external" class="bo">#projects</a><span> that will challenge you and grow your skills.</span><br><a href="https://www.linkedin.com/feed/hashtag/?keywords=networking&amp;highlightedUpdateUrns=urn%3Ali%3Aactivity%3A7162632581480374272" rel="nofollow external" class="bo">#Networking</a><span> events that connect you with peers and professionals.</span><br><span>A supportive </span><a href="https://www.linkedin.com/feed/hashtag/?keywords=community&amp;highlightedUpdateUrns=urn%3Ali%3Aactivity%3A7162632581480374272" rel="nofollow external" class="bo">#community</a><span> that's as passionate about your success as you are.</span><br><br><span>We're looking for curious, driven, and innovative minds who want to make a significant impact in the world of product management. Whether you're a seasoned enthusiast or new to the field, there's a place for you here.</span><br><br><span>How to apply?</span><br><span>Use the link below:</span><div><br></div><div><a href="https://forms.gle/Fy4GzkHF6xw9t41Y7" rel="nofollow external" class="bo">https://forms.gle/Fy4GzkHF6xw9t41Y7</a></div><div><br><span>Applications are open till 20th February, 2024</span></div></div>
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<Summary>Hello Retrievers,  After a great 2023 season with some amazing learning experiences from our speaker sessions and events like Protothon and Peer Jam; the club is back for another great year!...</Summary>
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<Title>Free bus to BEYA STEM Career Fair this Friday! Register NOW</Title>
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    <div class="html-content"><p><strong><span>BEYA STEM Career Fair (Virtual and In-Person)</span></strong></p><p><strong><span><br></span></strong></p><p><span>Don't miss this opportunity to connect with representatives from several major corporations and universities who will be available to meet in-person and virtually with students pursuing careers in the STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Math) fields as well as Business, Finance, and Marketing.</span></p><p><span><br></span></p><p><span>Register Now!</span></p><p><span><br></span></p><p><span><a href="https://my3.my.umbc.edu/groups/careers/events/125008" rel="nofollow external" class="bo"><span>https://my3.my.umbc.edu/groups/careers/events/125008</span></a></span></p><p><br></p><p><span>There will be a free bus on Friday, February 16. Students may attend on Saturday, but will need to provide their own transportation.</span></p></div>
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<Summary>BEYA STEM Career Fair (Virtual and In-Person)     Don't miss this opportunity to connect with representatives from several major corporations and universities who will be available to meet...</Summary>
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<Title>GAAC Meet and Confer Survey - Spring 2024</Title>
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<Summary>This survey is being conducted to comply with the University System of Maryland (USM) Meet and Confer policy. The M&amp;C policy facilitates formal discussions between Graduate Assistants (GA's)...</Summary>
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<Summary>Hey Everyone!    Here are the office hours for the GSA office:     Monday: 10 AM- 4 PM     Tuesday:  10 AM- 8 PM     Wednesday: 10 AM- 4 PM     Thursday: 10 AM- 8 PM     Friday: 10 AM- 2 PM</Summary>
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<Tagline>Wednesday, February 7, 10 AM- 12 PM</Tagline>
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    <div class="html-content"><p><strong><span>STOP By</span></strong><strong><span> </span></strong><strong><span>for your</span></strong><strong><span> </span></strong><strong><span>FARM FRESH, producer only</span></strong><strong><span>, seasonal</span></strong><strong><span> products</span></strong></p><p><strong><span>Next Market</span><span> </span><span>Feb 21st </span></strong></p><p><span><strong>Market  at 5820 Edmondson Ave.  Remind your neighbors</strong></span></p><p>New Dates for March Markets-3/13 and 3/27</p><div><div><p><strong><span>Benchmark Sharpening</span></strong></p><p><strong><span>Todd is back to sharpen your Knives </span></strong></p></div><div><p><strong><span> </span></strong></p></div><div><p><strong><span>Andy's Egg and Poultry</span></strong><span> will have a selection of lamb, </span><span>chicken,</span><span> turkey</span><span>, sausage </span><span>and </span><span>pork</span><span> cuts and<strong> farm fresh eggs.</strong></span></p></div><div><p><strong><span>                                  </span></strong></p></div><div><div><p><strong><span>Broom's Bloom Dairy -<span> </span></span><span> Visi</span><span>t Andy's Eggs for Whole Milk, Chocolate Milk, </span><span>2% milk, Mozzarella and feta cheese</span><span> and pints of their delicious Ice Cream</span><span></span></strong></p></div><div><p><span><strong> </strong></span></p></div><div><p><span> </span></p></div></div><div><p><strong><span>Glenville Hollow Farms</span></strong><span> will have </span><span> spaghetti </span><strong><span>squash</span></strong><span>, white or orange </span><span>Sweet Potatoes</span><span>,</span><span> </span><span> cabbage, turnips<strong>,</strong></span><span> </span><span> </span><span>White potatoes</span><strong><span> </span></strong><span>and don’t forget the <strong>popcorn</strong> great snack or gift<strong>.  Crimson crisp, honey crisp, pink lady and fuji Apples from a neighboring orchard and blended apple and Honey Crisp Apple cider</strong></span><strong><span>.</span></strong><span>    Sweet jelly </span><span>   <strong>Email</strong> me with any special requests </span><span><a href="mailto:GlenvilleHollowFarms@gmail.com" rel="nofollow external" class="bo"><span>GlenvilleHollowFarms@gmail.com</span></a></span><strong><span>. </span></strong></p></div><div><p><span> </span><span></span></p></div><div><p><span> </span></p></div><div><div><p><strong><span>PATAPSCO FARM</span><span> </span></strong></p><p><span><strong><u>Has</u></strong></span><span> all your favorite microgreens</span></p></div><div><div><p><span> </span><span></span></p></div><div><p><strong><span>Lisa's Love </span></strong><span></span></p><div><div><img alt="❤️" src="https://fonts.gstatic.com/s/e/notoemoji/15.0/2764_fe0f/32.png" style="max-width: 100%; height: auto;"></div></div></div></div></div></div></div>
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<Title>REMINDER: USM Regents Student Excellence Scholarships</Title>
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