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Restorative practices at UMBC guide students to thrive through accountability
At UMBC, restorative practices have grown from a promising idea into a campus-wide movement—one shaped by dedicated staff and reaching far beyond the university itself. For Jeff Cullen,...
Posted: April 14, 2026, 12:59 PM
Meet a Retriever—Ann Tropea, assistant director for engaged media with the Center for Democracy and Civic Life
Meet Ann Tropea, the assistant director for engaged media with the Center for Democracy and Civic Life, and the full-time staff advisor for the Student Media Collective, which includes The...
Posted: October 1, 2025, 3:20 PM
Sweat equity—UMBC’s arts, humanities, and social science interns use campus connections and resources to find ideal summer placements
Used to working in beautiful sunny weather, Giovanna Orfali, a visual arts senior from São Paulo, Brazil, spent this summer behind the camera as a digital content intern at the Maryland Center for...
Posted: August 21, 2025, 11:00 AM
As global travel expands, UMBC faculty and staff earn Fulbright awards for research, collaboration abroad
Four UMBC faculty and staff members have received highly competitive Fulbright awards to conduct research and establish important connections around the world over the next year. UMBC’s new...
Posted: June 6, 2022, 3:35 PM
UMBC announces return to vibrant on-campus community for Fall 2021
This week, UMBC announced plans to reopen the campus for the Fall 2021 semester, providing most courses and campus services face-to-face or in a hybrid format. “I cannot wait to walk across...
Posted: March 30, 2021, 6:27 PM
Chronicle features UMBC as a leading voice on the future of higher ed
Cover of the new Chronicle report. A new report from the Chronicle of Higher Education features UMBC’s peer-based work to boost faculty diversity. For decades, UMBC’s strong reputation for...
Posted: March 23, 2021, 9:17 PM
UMBC’s Jasmine Lee elevates diversity and inclusion work as director of new Initiatives for Identity, Inclusion, and Belonging
Jasmine A. Lee, director of inclusive excellence in UMBC’s Division of Student Affairs, is now also leading UMBC’s Initiatives for Identity, Inclusion and Belonging (i3B). The new i3B brings...
Posted: November 2, 2020, 9:44 PM
UMBC launches Center for Democracy and Civic Life at a critical national moment
UMBC’s Division of Student Affairs has announced the launch of the Center for Democracy and Civic Life, led by Director David Hoffman and Assistant Director Romy Hübler. In collaboration with on-...
Posted: November 5, 2018, 10:07 PM
Kaitlin Smith, leader in vibrant campus life, to pursue graduate study in student affairs
Kaitlin Smith B.A., Media and Communication Studies Cum Laude Hometown: Perryville, Maryland Plans: M.A., Morgan State University Finding my place in college is one of the greatest things...
Posted: May 13, 2017, 12:41 PM
UMBC Mock Trial heading to Los Angeles to compete in national championship
Just six years after its founding, the UMBC Mock Trial team is already taking the nation by storm. Having outperformed hundreds of other college and university teams since September, these...
Posted: April 5, 2017, 7:48 PM
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