Shannon Carney for The Retriever A banner hangs in the commuter lounge in the commons boasting that 14 percent of UMBC’s students are “adult learners,” students over the age of 25 obtaining their...
September 30, 2016
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Say "Thanks!" to your tutors, leaders and mentors
The first week in October is National Tutor Appreciation Week! To our Tutors, Leaders, and Mentors: We couldn't support student success at UMBC without your skills, compassion, and care....
September 29, 2016
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10:21 AM
A 3-session mindfulness-based workshop series
RIO is designed help you recognize your concerns and develop a clearer idea of what you want to change in your life. Many people think about ways to “fix” themselves. RIO uses mindfulness tools...
September 29, 2016
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9:46 AM
Seeking Nominations for New Student Book Experience, 2018
We are seeking nominations for our new student book for 2018! The New Student Book Experience (NSBE), initiated by UMBC president Dr. Hrabowski, is unique in that the book selected each year...
September 29, 2016
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8:09 AM
Adam Ng for The Retriever Most students come to college with a general idea of what they wish to do with their life, planning out the next four years in advance to try and keep these important...
September 28, 2016
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4:07 PM
Shannon Carney for The Retriever If you walk through campus with Ashleigh Kristensen, a senior majoring in social work and minoring in gender and women’s studies, you will likely be stopped by...
September 28, 2016
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4:06 PM
Retriever File Photo Over the summer, UMBC said goodbye to Mesquite Grill and hello to a new fast food option in The Commons: Pollo. As its name suggests, Pollo (“chicken” in Spanish) focuses on...
September 28, 2016
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4:05 PM
Winston Zhou for The Retriever The 50th Anniversary may be in our rear-view mirror, but you can relive the best moments (puppies!) or catch up on what you missed right here. Here’s to the next 50...
September 28, 2016
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4:03 PM
TRW File Photo It has been a good couple of weeks for the UMBC men’s soccer team. After their 3-1 loss to UNC Wilmington, the Retrievers have gone 4-0-2 in their last six games. The defense has...
September 28, 2016
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TRW File Photo The UMBC women’s soccer team is off to a rough start this season, but with the cheers of students and alumni, the team managed to come away with a strong win over Delaware State to...
September 28, 2016
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4:00 PM