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Meet the Donor: Stan Jakubik

Editor’s note: This is part 1 of 2 in a series on the Jakubik Family Endowment Award. The UMBC community is full of compassionate, caring people who love to give back to UMBC. Stan Jakubik and...

Posted: May 30, 2014, 9:19 PM

An Anniversary to Remember: UMBC Rugby Celebrates 30 Years

Sometimes, the strongest legacies arise from the humblest beginnings. For UMBC’s rugby team – one of the oldest clubs on campus – it all began with a bag of chips, a few cold ones, and a group of...

Posted: May 15, 2014, 9:00 PM

[Photos] You raised $6K for student scholarships!

Thanks so much to everyone who came out to the 9th Annual Wine Tasting and Silent Auction hosted by our Chapter of Young Alumni. By attending the event, you helped us raise more than $6,500 for...

Posted: May 8, 2014, 10:46 AM

Helping Students, One Career Week at a Time

The UMBC community gives back in many ways. The Clothing Closet and Sweeten Up Your Network events were great examples of exactly that. Thanks to your donations of time, money and clothes,...

Posted: April 18, 2014, 8:51 PM

Third Annual Scholarship Luncheon

Tomorrow marks the third annual Scholarship Luncheon celebrating donors and their contribution to support our UMBC students. This yearly meet-and-greet event is a great opportunity for donors to...

Posted: March 11, 2014, 9:20 PM

We love our donors!

It’s Valentine’s Day, and love is in the air! For all of us here at UMBC, it’s a great day to tell you, our donors, how much we appreciate you and all that you do for UMBC. When you give to the...

Posted: February 14, 2014, 8:05 PM

Student Scholarship Q&A: Kaitlyn Golden, psychology

Every so often, we highlight the importance of student scholarships by introducing you to the very students they help to succeed. Today, we’re featuring Kaitlyn Golden, a senior psychology major...

Posted: February 5, 2014, 10:28 PM

A Lifetime of Giving Comes Full Circle

When she began her college search, the Honorable Wanda Keyes Heard ‘79, political science, knew very little about UMBC. But when she and her family — then living in Long Island, New York —...

Posted: December 21, 2013, 12:11 AM