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SUMMARY:Fall 2026 Professional Programs Application Deadline
DESCRIPTION:The deadline for applicants to apply for the following programs for the fall semester is on August 1: \n\n\n\n\n\n\nBiotechnology\n\n\n\nCommunity Leadership\n\n\n\nCybersecurity\n\n\n\nData Science\n\n\n\nEngineering Management\n\n\n\nEntrepreneurship\, Innovation\, and Leadership\n\n\n\nGeographic Information Systems\n\n\n\nHealth Information Technology\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nProject Management\n\n\n\nSoftware Engineering\n\n\n\nSystems Engineering\n\n\n\nTESOL\n\n\n\nTechnical Management\n\n\n\n\n\n\nAll application materials – including letters of recommendation and transcripts – must be submitted by August 1 to be considered for admission. \n\n\n\nPlease review visit each program’s How to Apply page for application and admission requirements.  Please note that some of these programs have an earlier deadline for international applicants. Please review the complete list of Professional Programs Application Deadlines for all program deadlines. \n\n\n\nApply Now or visit the Graduate School Admissions website for more information.
URL:https://professionalprograms.umbc.edu/event/fall-2026-professional-programs-application-deadline/
CATEGORIES:Biotechnology,College Teaching & Learning Science,Community Leadership,Cybersecurity,Data Science,Dates and Deadlines,Dual Campus,Engineering Management,Entrepreneurship, Innovation, and Leadership,Geographic Information Systems,Health Information Technology,Integrated Product Development & Manufacturing,Learning & Performance Technology,MA in Education,Project Management,Prospective Students,Shady Grove,Software Engineering,Systems Engineering,Technical Management,UMBC Campus
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SUMMARY:Free Graduate Application Week
DESCRIPTION:During the week of May 27 through June 3\, UMBC is waiving the $50 application fee for graduate master’s and doctoral programs. Free Graduate Application Week is open to all domestic and international graduate degree seeking applicants and will end on June 3. \n\n\n\nSign up to receive your reminder and waiver code
URL:https://professionalprograms.umbc.edu/event/free-graduate-application-week-2/
CATEGORIES:Biotechnology,Community Leadership,Cybersecurity,Data Science,Dates and Deadlines,Dual Campus,Engineering Management,Entrepreneurship, Innovation, and Leadership,Geographic Information Systems,Health Information Technology,I-O Psychology,International Student Events,MA in Education,Main Featured,Prospective Students,Shady Grove,Shady Grove Featured,Software Engineering,Systems Engineering,Technical Management
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SUMMARY:Professional Programs Open House
DESCRIPTION:RSVP Today!\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nOne attendee of each Professional Programs Information session will be randomly selected to receive a $1000 scholarship.  Restrictions apply; see below for more details. \n\n\n\n\n\nWhether you’re considering a career change or you need a respected professional credential to transition into a management role\, UMBC’s Professional Graduate Programs will help you achieve the career of your dreams!  \n\n\n\nJoin us for our upcoming in-person Open House on Saturday\, May 9 to explore how our professional programs can help you meet your goals\, build your professional network\, and equip your with the technical\, leadership\, and management skills that employers are looking for. \n\n\n\n\n\nParticipating Academic Programs:\n\n\n\n\nCommunity Leadership\n\n\n\nCybersecurity\n\n\n\nData Science\n\n\n\nEntrepreneurship\, Innovation\, and Leadership\n\n\n\nGeographic Information Systems \n\n\n\nHealth Information Technology \n\n\n\nProfessional Engineering Programs\n\nEngineering Management\n\n\n\nSystems Engineering\n\n\n\nTechnical Management\n\n\n\nIntegrated Product Development and Manufacturing\n\n\n\nProject Management\n\n\n\n\n\nSoftware Engineering\n\n\n\n\n\n\nParticipating UMBC Offices\n\n\n\n\nProfessional Programs Admissions & Operations\n\n\n\nFinancial Aid & Scholarships\n\n\n\nGraduate Student Life\n\n\n\nCareer Center\n\n\n\n\n\n\nScholarship Eligibility\n\n\n\n\nRecipients must be present at the event in person in order to be eligible to win. \n\n\n\nRegistering for or attending multiple sessions will not increase your odds of winning.\n\n\n\nRecipients must apply\, be admitted to\, and register* for courses in their program* in the Fall 2026 semester.\n\n\n\nRecipients must be enrolled during the Fall 2026 semester in one of the graduate plans presented at the Information Session.\n\n\n\nScholarship is not transferable to other programs or institutions.\n\n\n\nScholarship may not be deferred to a later semester.\n\n\n\nScholarship will be disbursed on or after September 4\, 2026 per standard UMBC Financial Aid procedures.\n\n\n\nScholarship will be part of the student’s Financial Aid package and can be declined.\n\n\n\n\n*Recipients must be registered for at least three (3) credits towards their degree in the Fall 2026 semester \n\n\n\nRSVP Today!
URL:https://professionalprograms.umbc.edu/event/professional-programs-open-house-2/
CATEGORIES:Community Leadership,Cybersecurity,Data Science,Dual Campus,Engineering Management,Entrepreneurship, Innovation, and Leadership,Geographic Information Systems,Health Information Technology,Integrated Product Development & Manufacturing,Main Featured,Open House,Project Management,Prospective Students,Software Engineering,Systems Engineering,Technical Management,UMBC Campus
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SUMMARY:Accelerated Professional Programs Information Session
DESCRIPTION:As you begin to think ahead to graduation\, you might be considering graduate school. UMBC offers an accelerated program that allows current undergraduate students to double-count credits in their last two undergraduate years toward both their bachelor’s and master’s degrees. This program saves you time and tuition\, and you can also earn a graduate certificate. \n\n\n\nCurrent UMBC juniors and seniors are invited to attend our virtual Accelerated Professional Graduate Programs Information Session to learn about the accelerated tracks and the admission process for UMBC’s professional graduate programs in Catonsville\, MD\, and in Rockville\, MD\, at The Universities at Shady Grove. Ensure that you’re interested in one of our listed professional graduate programs before registering. \n\n\n\nRegister
URL:https://professionalprograms.umbc.edu/event/accelerated-professional-programs-information-session/
CATEGORIES:Biotechnology,Cybersecurity,Data Science,Dual Campus,Engineering Management,Entrepreneurship, Innovation, and Leadership,Health Information Technology,I-O Psychology,Integrated Product Development & Manufacturing,Main Featured,Project Management,Prospective Students,Shady Grove,Shady Grove Featured,Software Engineering,Systems Engineering,Technical Management,UMBC Campus
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SUMMARY:UMBC Professional Programs International Information Session
DESCRIPTION:Join us for our virtual information session for international prospective graduate students. If you are an international student looking to earn your professional master’s degree or a graduate certificate from UMBC\, then this event is for you.Secure your spot and register today to: \n\n\n\n\nReceive information and ask questions about the University and our Professional Programs as you prepare to begin your studies in the U.S.\n\n\n\nHear from our Office of International Students and Scholars (OISS) team to learn more about its mission to support you\, as well as current students and alumni reflecting on their student experience.\n\n\n\n\nMeet and greet with our Graduate Program Directors from our Catonsville and Shady Grove campuses to learn more and ask questions about your program of interest. \n\n\n\nRegister\n\n\n\nIMPORTANT NOTE: Only the following professional graduate programs will be participating and highlighted at this event: \n\n\n\n\nBiotechnology\n\n\n\nCommunity Leadership\n\n\n\nCybersecurity\n\n\n\nData Science\n\n\n\nEngineering Management\n\n\n\nEntrepreneurship\, Innovation\, and Leadership\n\n\n\nGeographic Information Systems\n\n\n\nHealth Information Technology\n\n\n\nIndustrial/Organizational Psychology\n\n\n\nSoftware Engineering\n\n\n\nSystems Engineering\n\n\n\nTechnical Management
URL:https://professionalprograms.umbc.edu/event/umbc-professional-programs-international-information-session-2/
CATEGORIES:Biotechnology,Community Leadership,Cybersecurity,Data Science,Dual Campus,Engineering Management,Entrepreneurship, Innovation, and Leadership,Geographic Information Systems,Health Information Technology,I-O Psychology,Integrated Product Development & Manufacturing,International Student Events,MA in Education,Main Featured,Open House,Organizational Consulting,Project Management,Prospective Students,Shady Grove,Shady Grove Featured,Software Engineering,Systems Engineering,Technical Management,Training and Talent Development,UMBC Campus
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SUMMARY:Free Graduate Application Week
DESCRIPTION:During the week of January 11\, UMBC is waiving the $50 application fee for graduate master’s and doctoral programs. Free Graduate Application Week is open to all domestic and international graduate degree seeking applicants and will end on January 17. \n\n\n\nSign up to receive your reminder and waiver code
URL:https://professionalprograms.umbc.edu/event/free-graduate-application-week/
CATEGORIES:Biotechnology,Community Leadership,Cybersecurity,Data Science,Dates and Deadlines,Dual Campus,Engineering Management,Entrepreneurship, Innovation, and Leadership,Geographic Information Systems,Health Information Technology,I-O Psychology,International Student Events,MA in Education,Main Featured,Prospective Students,Shady Grove,Shady Grove Featured,Software Engineering,Systems Engineering,Technical Management
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251201T000000
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SUMMARY:Spring 2026 Professional Programs Application Deadline
DESCRIPTION:The deadline for applicants to apply for the following programs for the fall semester is on December 1: \n\n\n\n\n\n\nBiotechnology\n\n\n\nCollege Teaching and Learning Science\n\n\n\nCommunity Leadership\n\n\n\nCybersecurity\n\n\n\nData Science\n\n\n\nEngineering Management\n\n\n\nEntrepreneurship\, Innovation\, and Leadership\n\n\n\nGeographic Information Systems\n\n\n\nHealth Information Technology\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nIntegrated Product Development and Manufacturing\n\n\n\nLearning and Performance Technology\n\n\n\nMaster of Arts in Education\n\n\n\nProject Management\n\n\n\nSoftware Engineering\n\n\n\nSystems Engineering\n\n\n\nTESOL\n\n\n\nTechnical Management\n\n\n\n\n\n\nAll application materials – including letters of recommendation and transcripts – must be submitted by December 1 to be considered for admission. \n\n\n\nPlease review visit each program’s How to Apply page for application and admission requirements.  Please note that some of these programs have an earlier deadline for international applicants. Please review the complete list of Professional Programs Application Deadlines for all program deadlines. \n\n\n\nApply Now or visit the Graduate School Admissions website for more information.
URL:https://professionalprograms.umbc.edu/event/spring-2026-professional-programs-application-deadline/
CATEGORIES:Biotechnology,College Teaching & Learning Science,Community Leadership,Cybersecurity,Data Science,Dates and Deadlines,Dual Campus,Engineering Management,Entrepreneurship, Innovation, and Leadership,Geographic Information Systems,Health Information Technology,Integrated Product Development & Manufacturing,Learning & Performance Technology,MA in Education,Project Management,Prospective Students,Shady Grove,Software Engineering,Systems Engineering,Technical Management,UMBC Campus
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251112T120000
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UID:10000259-1762948800-1762952400@professionalprograms.umbc.edu
SUMMARY:Accelerated Info Session
DESCRIPTION:As you begin to think ahead to graduation\, you might be considering graduate school. UMBC offers an accelerated program that allows students to double-count credits in their last two undergraduate years toward both their bachelor’s and master’s degrees. This program saves you time and tuition\, and you can also earn a graduate certificate. \n\n\n\nJoin our virtual Accelerated Professional Graduate Programs Information Session to learn about the accelerated tracks and the admission process for UMBC’s professional graduate programs in Catonsville\, MD\, and in Rockville\, MD\, at The Universities at Shady Grove. Ensure that you’re interested in one of our listed professional graduate programs before registering. \n\n\n\nRegister
URL:https://professionalprograms.umbc.edu/event/accelerated-info-session/
CATEGORIES:Biotechnology,Cybersecurity,Data Science,Dual Campus,Engineering Management,Entrepreneurship, Innovation, and Leadership,Health Information Technology,I-O Psychology,Integrated Product Development & Manufacturing,Main Featured,Project Management,Prospective Students,Shady Grove,Shady Grove Featured,Software Engineering,Systems Engineering,Technical Management,UMBC Campus
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251101T000000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251101T235959
DTSTAMP:20250925T173051Z
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SUMMARY:Spring 2026 Professional Programs International Student Final Application Deadline
DESCRIPTION:The final deadline for international applicants to apply for the following programs for the fall semester is on November 1: \n\n\n\n\nCybersecurity\n\n\n\nData Science\n\n\n\nEngineering Management\n\n\n\nHealth Information Technology\n\n\n\nSoftware Engineering\n\n\n\nSystems Engineering\n\n\n\nTechnical Management\n\n\n\n\nAll application materials – including letters of recommendation and transcripts – must be submitted by November 1 to be considered for admission. \n\n\n\nPlease review visit each program’s How to Apply page for application and admission requirements. \n\n\n\nApply Now or visit the Graduate School Admissions website for more information.
URL:https://professionalprograms.umbc.edu/event/spring-2026-professional-programs-international-student-final-application-deadline/
CATEGORIES:Cybersecurity,Data Science,Dates and Deadlines,Dual Campus,Engineering Management,Health Information Technology,International Student Events,Prospective Students,Software Engineering,Systems Engineering,Technical Management
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251001T000000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251001T235959
DTSTAMP:20250925T172924Z
CREATED:20250925T172922Z
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UID:10000261-1759276800-1759363199@professionalprograms.umbc.edu
SUMMARY:Spring 2026 Professional Programs International Student Priority Deadline
DESCRIPTION:The priority deadline for international applicants to apply for the following programs for the fall semester is on October 1: \n\n\n\n\nCybersecurity\n\n\n\nData Science\n\n\n\nEngineering Management\n\n\n\nHealth Information Technology\n\n\n\nSoftware Engineering\n\n\n\nSystems Engineering\n\n\n\nTechnical Management\n\n\n\n\nAll application materials – including letters of recommendation and transcripts – must be submitted to be considered for admission. \n\n\n\nPlease review visit each program’s How to Apply page for application and admission requirements. \n\n\n\nApply Now or visit the Graduate School Admissions website for more information.
URL:https://professionalprograms.umbc.edu/event/spring-2026-professional-programs-international-student-priority-deadline/
CATEGORIES:Cybersecurity,Data Science,Dates and Deadlines,Dual Campus,Engineering Management,Health Information Technology,International Student Events,Prospective Students,Software Engineering,Systems Engineering,Technical Management
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250927T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250927T110000
DTSTAMP:20250819T150031Z
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SUMMARY:Data Science Graduate Program Information Session
DESCRIPTION:Join us for our upcoming Data Science U.S.-based Information Session to explore how we can help you meet your goals\, build your professional network\, and equip you with the technical\, leadership\, and management skills that employers are looking for. You’ll have the opportunity to meet directly with the Graduate Program Director\, gain information on career opportunities\, and find out why UMBC is the perfect place to expand your education. \n\n\n\nRegister
URL:https://professionalprograms.umbc.edu/event/data-science-graduate-program-information-session-2/
CATEGORIES:Data Science,Dual Campus,Main Featured,Prospective Students,UMBC Campus
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250926T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250926T130000
DTSTAMP:20250819T145831Z
CREATED:20250819T145829Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250819T145831Z
UID:10000255-1758888000-1758891600@professionalprograms.umbc.edu
SUMMARY:Health Information Technology Graduate Program Information Session
DESCRIPTION:Join us for our upcoming Health Information Technology U.S.-based Information Session to explore how we can help you meet your goals\, build your professional network\, and equip you with the technical\, leadership\, and management skills that employers are looking for. You’ll have the opportunity to meet directly with the Graduate Program Director\, gain information on career opportunities\, and find out why UMBC is the perfect place to expand your education. \n\n\n\nRegister
URL:https://professionalprograms.umbc.edu/event/health-information-technology-graduate-program-information-session-2/
CATEGORIES:Health Information Technology,Prospective Students,UMBC Campus
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250925T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250925T190000
DTSTAMP:20250819T145711Z
CREATED:20250819T145709Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250819T145711Z
UID:10000254-1758823200-1758826800@professionalprograms.umbc.edu
SUMMARY:Software Engineering Graduate Program Information Session
DESCRIPTION:Join us for our upcoming Software Engineering U.S.-based Information Session to explore how we can help you meet your goals\, build your professional network\, and equip you with the technical\, leadership\, and management skills that employers are looking for. You’ll have the opportunity to meet directly with the Graduate Program Director\, gain information on career opportunities\, and find out why UMBC is the perfect place to expand your education. \n\n\n\nRegister
URL:https://professionalprograms.umbc.edu/event/software-engineering-graduate-program-information-session-2/
CATEGORIES:Main Featured,Prospective Students,Software Engineering,UMBC Campus
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250923T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250923T130000
DTSTAMP:20250819T145342Z
CREATED:20250819T145340Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250819T145342Z
UID:10000252-1758628800-1758632400@professionalprograms.umbc.edu
SUMMARY:Professional Engineering Graduate Programs Information Session
DESCRIPTION:Join us for our upcoming Engineering Programs U.S.-based Information Session to explore how we can help you meet your goals\, build your professional network\, and equip you with the technical\, leadership\, and management skills that employers are looking for. You’ll have the opportunity to meet directly with the Graduate Program Director\, gain information on career opportunities\, and find out why UMBC is the perfect place to expand your education. \n\n\n\nRegister
URL:https://professionalprograms.umbc.edu/event/professional-engineering-graduate-programs-information-session-2/
CATEGORIES:Engineering Management,Integrated Product Development & Manufacturing,Main Featured,Project Management,Prospective Students,Systems Engineering,Technical Management,UMBC Campus
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250922T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250922T203000
DTSTAMP:20250819T145134Z
CREATED:20250819T145132Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250819T145134Z
UID:10000251-1758569400-1758573000@professionalprograms.umbc.edu
SUMMARY:Geographic Information Systems Graduate Program Information Session
DESCRIPTION:Join us for our upcoming Geographic Information Systems U.S.-based Information Session to explore how we can help you meet your goals\, build your professional network\, and equip you with the technical\, leadership\, and management skills that employers are looking for. You’ll have the opportunity to meet directly with the Graduate Program Director\, gain information on career opportunities\, and find out why UMBC is the perfect place to expand your education. \n\n\n\nRegister
URL:https://professionalprograms.umbc.edu/event/geographic-information-systems-graduate-program-information-session-2/
CATEGORIES:Geographic Information Systems,Main Featured,Prospective Students,UMBC Campus
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250918T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250918T130000
DTSTAMP:20250819T145013Z
CREATED:20250819T145010Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250819T145013Z
UID:10000250-1758196800-1758200400@professionalprograms.umbc.edu
SUMMARY:Community Leadership Graduate Program Information Session
DESCRIPTION:Join us for our upcoming Community Leadership U.S.-based Information Session to explore how we can help you meet your goals\, build your professional network\, and equip you with the technical\, leadership\, and management skills that employers are looking for. You’ll have the opportunity to meet directly with the Graduate Program Director\, gain information on career opportunities\, and find out why UMBC is the perfect place to expand your education. \n\n\n\nRegister
URL:https://professionalprograms.umbc.edu/event/community-leadership-graduate-program-information-session-2/
CATEGORIES:Community Leadership,Main Featured,Prospective Students,UMBC Campus
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250916T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250916T183000
DTSTAMP:20250819T144653Z
CREATED:20250819T144650Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250819T144653Z
UID:10000249-1758043800-1758047400@professionalprograms.umbc.edu
SUMMARY:Entrepreneurship\, Innovation\, and Leadership Graduate Program Information Session
DESCRIPTION:Join us for our upcoming Entrepreneurship\, Innovation\, and Leadership U.S.-based Information Session to explore how we can help you meet your goals\, build your professional network\, and equip you with the technical\, leadership\, and management skills that employers are looking for. You’ll have the opportunity to meet directly with the Graduate Program Director\, gain information on career opportunities\, and find out why UMBC is the perfect place to expand your education. \n\n\n\nRegister
URL:https://professionalprograms.umbc.edu/event/entrepreneurship-innovation-and-leadership-graduate-program-information-session-2/
CATEGORIES:Entrepreneurship, Innovation, and Leadership,Main Featured,Prospective Students,UMBC Campus
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250903T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250903T090000
DTSTAMP:20250730T173343Z
CREATED:20250730T163300Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250730T173343Z
UID:10000247-1756886400-1756890000@professionalprograms.umbc.edu
SUMMARY:UMBC Professional Programs International Information Session
DESCRIPTION:UMBC’s Professional Graduate Programs are proud to welcome students from around the world. If you’re an international student hoping to earn a professional master’s degree or graduate certificate from UMBC\, join our Fall 2025 International Info Session. \n\n\n\nDuring the event\, you will: \n\n\n\n\nHave a chance to ask questions about UMBC\, professional programs\, and the international student experience.\n\n\n\nExplore online\, hybrid\, and in-person program options at two locations in Baltimore and Rockville\, Maryland.\n\n\n\nHear advice from international students and alumni and learn their stories.\n\n\n\nGet the most up-to-date guidance about Visas and other policies from UMBC’s Center for Global Engagement.\n\n\n\n\nRegister
URL:https://professionalprograms.umbc.edu/event/umbc-professional-programs-international-information-session/
CATEGORIES:Biotechnology,Community Leadership,Cybersecurity,Data Science,Dual Campus,Engineering Management,Entrepreneurship, Innovation, and Leadership,Geographic Information Systems,Health Information Technology,I-O Psychology,Integrated Product Development & Manufacturing,International Student Events,MA in Education,Main Featured,Open House,Organizational Consulting,Project Management,Prospective Students,Shady Grove,Shady Grove Featured,Software Engineering,Systems Engineering,Technical Management,Training and Talent Development,UMBC Campus
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250815T000000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250815T235959
DTSTAMP:20250731T145133Z
CREATED:20241204T185044Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250731T145133Z
UID:10000214-1755216000-1755302399@professionalprograms.umbc.edu
SUMMARY:Fall 2025 Professional Programs Application Deadline
DESCRIPTION:The deadline for applicants to apply for the following programs for the fall semester is on August 1: \n\n\n\n\n\n\nBiotechnology\n\n\n\nCommunity Leadership\n\n\n\nCybersecurity\n\n\n\nData Science\n\n\n\nEngineering Management\n\n\n\nEntrepreneurship\, Innovation\, and Leadership\n\n\n\nGeographic Information Systems\n\n\n\nHealth Information Technology\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nIntegrated Product Development and Manufacturing\n\n\n\nProject Management\n\n\n\nSoftware Engineering\n\n\n\nSystems Engineering\n\n\n\nTESOL\n\n\n\nTechnical Management\n\n\n\n\n\n\nAll application materials – including letters of recommendation and transcripts – must be submitted by August 1 to be considered for admission. \n\n\n\nPlease review visit each program’s How to Apply page for application and admission requirements.  Please note that some of these programs have an earlier deadline for international applicants. Please review the complete list of Professional Programs Application Deadlines for all program deadlines. \n\n\n\nApply Now or visit the Graduate School Admissions website for more information.
URL:https://professionalprograms.umbc.edu/event/fall-2025-professional-programs-application-deadline/
CATEGORIES:Biotechnology,College Teaching & Learning Science,Community Leadership,Cybersecurity,Data Science,Dates and Deadlines,Dual Campus,Engineering Management,Entrepreneurship, Innovation, and Leadership,Geographic Information Systems,Health Information Technology,Integrated Product Development & Manufacturing,Learning & Performance Technology,MA in Education,Project Management,Prospective Students,Shady Grove,Software Engineering,Systems Engineering,Technical Management,UMBC Campus
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250611T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250611T123000
DTSTAMP:20250825T144614Z
CREATED:20250528T194135Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250825T144614Z
UID:10000241-1749643200-1749645000@professionalprograms.umbc.edu
SUMMARY:Paws & Pivot: Leveraging Your Experience for a Career in Health IT and Informatics
DESCRIPTION:Watch the Recording\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n\n\nJoin Dr. Erin Van Dyke from UMBC’s Health Information Technology Graduate Program for Leveraging Your Experience for a Career in Health IT and Informatics\, a webinar outlining high-demand careers in the field\, and how you can leverage your skills and experiences to pivot into these roles. \n\n\n\nAbout Paws & Pivot:\n\n\n\nUMBC is committed to empowering individuals in the Baltimore and Washington metro areas impacted by recent workforce changes through our webinar series\, Paws & Pivot. This series provides a crucial platform for recently laid-off federal workers and other affected professionals to connect\, learn\, and thrive. Our expert-led sessions will focus on providing practical resources and fostering a community of practice centered on successful career transitions\, essential upskilling opportunities\, and leveraging available community support. \n\n\n\nVisit the Paws & Pivot webpage to sign up for reminders about upcoming webinars and to view recordings of previous events. \n\n\n\nLearn more about additional areas of support by visiting UMBC’s Resources for Displaced Federal Workers and Beyond.
URL:https://professionalprograms.umbc.edu/event/paws-pivot-leveraging-your-experience-for-a-career-in-health-it-and-informatics/
CATEGORIES:Health Information Technology,Paws & Pivot
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250604T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250604T123000
DTSTAMP:20250825T143718Z
CREATED:20250528T193511Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250825T143718Z
UID:10000240-1749038400-1749040200@professionalprograms.umbc.edu
SUMMARY:Paws & Pivot: ATS Demystified: How to Get Your Resume Past AI and Stand Out
DESCRIPTION:Watch the Recording\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n\n\nJoin Rex Jarrett from UMBC’s Office of Professional Programs for ATS Demystified: How to Get Your Resume Past AI and Stand Out\, a webinar designed to help job seekers navigate the hidden world of applicant tracking systems (ATS). Participants will learn how these systems work\, why resumes get filtered out\, and how to tailor applications to get noticed. Whether you’re transitioning from a federal role or re-entering the workforce\, this session offers actionable tips\, tools\, and resume strategies to boost your chances of landing interviews in today’s competitive job market.. \n\n\n\nAbout Paws & Pivot:\n\n\n\nUMBC is committed to empowering individuals in the Baltimore and Washington metro areas impacted by recent workforce changes through our webinar series\, Paws & Pivot. This series provides a crucial platform for recently laid-off federal workers and other affected professionals to connect\, learn\, and thrive. Our expert-led sessions will focus on providing practical resources and fostering a community of practice centered on successful career transitions\, essential upskilling opportunities\, and leveraging available community support. \n\n\n\nVisit the Paws & Pivot webpage to sign up for reminders about upcoming webinars and to view recordings of previous events. \n\n\n\nLearn more about additional areas of support by visiting UMBC’s Resources for Displaced Federal Workers and Beyond.
URL:https://professionalprograms.umbc.edu/event/paws-pivot-ats-demystified-how-to-get-your-resume-past-ai-and-stand-out/
CATEGORIES:Biotechnology,College Teaching & Learning Science,Community Leadership,Cybersecurity,Data Science,Dual Campus,Engineering Management,Entrepreneurship, Innovation, and Leadership,Geographic Information Systems,Health Information Technology,I-O Psychology,Integrated Product Development & Manufacturing,Learning & Performance Technology,MA in Education,Organizational Consulting,Paws & Pivot,Project Management,Shady Grove,Software Engineering,Systems Engineering,Technical Management,Training and Talent Development,UMBC Campus
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250521T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250521T123000
DTSTAMP:20250825T143832Z
CREATED:20250425T145409Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250825T143832Z
UID:10000237-1747828800-1747830600@professionalprograms.umbc.edu
SUMMARY:Paws & Pivot: Using the Entrepreneurial Mindset to Solve Problems and Discover Opportunities
DESCRIPTION:Watch the Recording\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n\n\nJoin Kevin Fulmer from UMBC’s Alex Brown Center for Entrepreneurship and Innovation for Using the Entrepreneurial Mindset to Solve Problems and Discover Opportunities\, a dynamic webinar for problem solvers and innovators that explores how adopting entrepreneurial thinking can help you tackle challenges creatively and identify new paths for growth\, whether in business\, career\, or life. \n\n\n\nAbout Paws & Pivot:\n\n\n\nUMBC is committed to empowering individuals in the Baltimore and Washington metro areas impacted by recent workforce changes through our webinar series\, Paws & Pivot. This series provides a crucial platform for recently laid-off federal workers and other affected professionals to connect\, learn\, and thrive. Our expert-led sessions will focus on providing practical resources and fostering a community of practice centered on successful career transitions\, essential upskilling opportunities\, and leveraging available community support. \n\n\n\nVisit the Paws & Pivot webpage to sign up for reminders about upcoming webinars and to view recordings of previous events. \n\n\n\nLearn more about additional areas of support by visiting UMBC’s Resources for Displaced Federal Workers and Beyond.
URL:https://professionalprograms.umbc.edu/event/paws-pivot-using-the-entrepreneurial-mindset-to-solve-problems-and-discover-opportunities/
CATEGORIES:Entrepreneurship, Innovation, and Leadership,Paws & Pivot
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250519T000000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250519T235959
DTSTAMP:20250422T141427Z
CREATED:20241204T185258Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250422T141427Z
UID:10000215-1747612800-1747699199@professionalprograms.umbc.edu
SUMMARY:Fall 2025 Professional Programs International Student Deadline
DESCRIPTION:The deadline for international applicants to apply for the following programs for the fall semester is on May 19: \n\n\n\n\nCybersecurity\n\n\n\nData Science\n\n\n\nEngineering Management\n\n\n\nHealth Information Technology\n\n\n\nSoftware Engineering\n\n\n\nSystems Engineering\n\n\n\nTechnical Management\n\n\n\n\nAll application materials – including letters of recommendation and transcripts – must be submitted by May 19 to be considered for admission. \n\n\n\nPlease review visit each program’s How to Apply page for application and admission requirements. \n\n\n\nApply Now or visit the Graduate School Admissions website for more information.
URL:https://professionalprograms.umbc.edu/event/fall-2025-professional-programs-international-student-deadline/
CATEGORIES:Cybersecurity,Data Science,Dates and Deadlines,Dual Campus,Engineering Management,Health Information Technology,International Student Events,Prospective Students,Software Engineering,Systems Engineering,Technical Management
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250514T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250514T123000
DTSTAMP:20250825T143920Z
CREATED:20250416T184327Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250825T143920Z
UID:10000236-1747224000-1747225800@professionalprograms.umbc.edu
SUMMARY:Paws & Pivot: Training to Teach the Next Generation of Pupils
DESCRIPTION:Watch the Recording\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n\n\nJoin Vickie Williams from UMBC’s College Teaching & Learning Science Graduate Program for Training to Teach the Next Generation of Pupils\, a webinar exploring pathways into teaching\, the skills needed to succeed\, and how you can transition into a meaningful career shaping future minds. \n\n\n\nAbout Paws & Pivot:\n\n\n\nUMBC is committed to empowering individuals in the Baltimore and Washington metro areas impacted by recent workforce changes through our webinar series\, Paws & Pivot. This series provides a crucial platform for recently laid-off federal workers and other affected professionals to connect\, learn\, and thrive. Our expert-led sessions will focus on providing practical resources and fostering a community of practice centered on successful career transitions\, essential upskilling opportunities\, and leveraging available community support. \n\n\n\nVisit the Paws & Pivot webpage to sign up for reminders about upcoming webinars and to view recordings of previous events. \n\n\n\nLearn more about additional areas of support by visiting UMBC’s Resources for Displaced Federal Workers and Beyond.
URL:https://professionalprograms.umbc.edu/event/paws-pivot-training-to-teach-the-next-generation-of-pupils/
CATEGORIES:College Teaching & Learning Science,Paws & Pivot
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250507T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250507T130000
DTSTAMP:20250825T144005Z
CREATED:20250416T183807Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250825T144005Z
UID:10000235-1746619200-1746622800@professionalprograms.umbc.edu
SUMMARY:Paws & Pivot: Software Fundamentals - Why is Software Still Eating the World?
DESCRIPTION:Watch the Recording\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n\n\nJoin Dr. Mohammad Samarah from UMBC’s Software Engineering Graduate Program for Software Fundamentals: Why is Software Still Eating the World?\, a webinar that explores the foundational role software plays across industries and why understanding its basics is essential in today’s tech-driven economy. \n\n\n\nAbout Paws & Pivot:\n\n\n\nUMBC is committed to empowering individuals in the Baltimore and Washington metro areas impacted by recent workforce changes through our webinar series\, Paws & Pivot. This series provides a crucial platform for recently laid-off federal workers and other affected professionals to connect\, learn\, and thrive. Our expert-led sessions will focus on providing practical resources and fostering a community of practice centered on successful career transitions\, essential upskilling opportunities\, and leveraging available community support. \n\n\n\nVisit the Paws & Pivot webpage to sign up for reminders about upcoming webinars and to view recordings of previous events. \n\n\n\nLearn more about additional areas of support by visiting UMBC’s Resources for Displaced Federal Workers and Beyond.
URL:https://professionalprograms.umbc.edu/event/paws-pivot-software-fundamentals-why-is-software-still-eating-the-world/
CATEGORIES:Paws & Pivot,Software Engineering
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250423T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250423T133000
DTSTAMP:20250402T190138Z
CREATED:20250402T184800Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250402T190138Z
UID:10000230-1745409600-1745415000@professionalprograms.umbc.edu
SUMMARY:Enhancing Critical Thinking with GenAI
DESCRIPTION:RSVP\n\n\n\n\n\nHigher Education is responding to the growing use of AI in the workplace by preparing students to ethically incorporate AI use into their skill set.   \n\n\n\nJoin Dr. Eugenia Novokshanova and Dr. Michelle Kassorla from Georgia State University\, Perimeter College\, for a presentation from The Multimodal AI Project. They will share findings from their SOTL research about AI’s impact on student critical thinking and some important tools and techniques for bringing AI into your classroom responsibly and ethically. In addition\, they will share their empirical evidence that critical thinking can be enhanced with the use of GenAI. Their recent publication\, Serious Play\, is a comprehensive guide about using GenAI in courses. \n\n\n\nDon’t miss this opportunity to engage with the transformative potential of AI in higher education with a team that is leading the way. You will discover practical strategies for using AI as a powerful research tool and some effective prompting techniques you can use today and learn how to adjust your rubrics to prepare your students for their AI future. \n\n\n\nPresented by the College Teaching and Learning Science Certificate Program and the Faculty Development Center at UMBC. \n\n\n\nRSVP\n\n\n\nSpeaker Bios\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nEugenia Novokshanova\, Ph.D.\nEugenia Novokshanova\, Ph.D. is an Associate Professor of English at Georgia State University\, Perimeter College. She is a Multimodal Writing AI specialist\, holding a Ph.D. in Rhetoric and Composition from Georgia State University\, where her focus was on multimodal writing studies. A Dean’s Fellow in Writing with AI\, she has 25 years of experience teaching Freshman Composition and ESL at GSU. With a Master’s degree in Teaching English and German Languages from Omsk State Pedagogical University\, Russia\, she focused her early studies on how similarities in grammatical structures between a learner’s first and second languages influence second language acquisition. Collaborating with Dr. Kassorla on the “Multimodal AI Project\,” Dr. Novokshanova investigates how integrating AI\, multimodality\, and digital writing tools into Freshman Composition courses at GSU affects student performance and perceptions of the writing process. \n\n\n\n\nMichelle Kassorla\, Ph.D.\nMichelle Kassorla\, Ph.D.\, an Associate Professor at Georgia State University\, Perimeter College\, has more than 30 years of experience teaching English and Composition. She teaches With and Against AI in Composition I and II courses\, integrating AI into all assignments this academic year. She’s on the AI Expert Panel for EDUCAUSE\, leading the AI Literacy committee for Higher Education. A recipient of a Center for Excellence in Teaching\, Learning\, and Online Education fellowship\, she published “Teaching with GAI in Mind” in the EDUCAUSE Review and co-authors a textbook and papers with Eugenia Novokshanova. She’s a Co-Principal Investigator in the “Perceptions of AI” study at GSU. She shares her insights on LinkedIn and her blog\, “The Academic Platypus.” As a mother of eight boys\, she’s continually inspired to excel.
URL:https://professionalprograms.umbc.edu/event/enhancing-critical-thinking-with-genai/
CATEGORIES:College Teaching & Learning Science,Current Students,Prospective Students,UMBC Campus
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250416T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250416T123000
DTSTAMP:20250825T144427Z
CREATED:20250404T191805Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250825T144427Z
UID:10000232-1744804800-1744806600@professionalprograms.umbc.edu
SUMMARY:Paws & Pivot Webinar Series: AI Demystified
DESCRIPTION:Watch the Recording\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n\n\nJoin Dr. Mohammad Samarah\, Graduate Program Director for UMBC’s Software Engineering Graduate Program for AI Demystified: The 7 As of AI and How You Can Use It to Your Advantage\, a practical webinar that breaks down key concepts in artificial intelligence and explores how you can leverage them in your personal and professional life. Whether you’re curious or cautious about AI\, this session will help you engage with it more confidently and strategically. \n\n\n\nView the Event on myUMBC\n\n\n\nAbout Paws & Pivot:\n\n\n\nUMBC is committed to empowering individuals in the Baltimore and Washington metro areas impacted by recent workforce changes through our webinar series\, Paws & Pivot. This series provides a crucial platform for recently laid-off federal workers and other affected professionals to connect\, learn\, and thrive. Our expert-led sessions will focus on providing practical resources and fostering a community of practice centered on successful career transitions\, essential upskilling opportunities\, and leveraging available community support. \n\n\n\nVisit the Paws & Pivot webpage to sign up for reminders about upcoming webinars and to view recordings of previous events. \n\n\n\nLearn more about additional areas of support by visiting UMBC’s Resources for Displaced Federal Workers and Beyond.
URL:https://professionalprograms.umbc.edu/event/paws-pivot-ai-demystified/
CATEGORIES:Paws & Pivot,Software Engineering
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250409T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250409T130000
DTSTAMP:20250314T152148Z
CREATED:20250221T210405Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250314T152148Z
UID:10000224-1744200000-1744203600@professionalprograms.umbc.edu
SUMMARY:Accelerated Professional Graduate Programs Information Sessions
DESCRIPTION:Current UMBC undergraduates: as you begin to think ahead to graduation\, you may be considering whether graduate school is in your near future. To help you get a jump-start on their master’s degree\, UMBC offers an accelerated program so that our current undergraduate students can double-count credits in their last two years of undergrad towards both their bachelor’s and master’s degree. This is an opportunity for you to save both time and tuition money while working to earn both degrees together. You can also earn a graduate certificate through the accelerated program. \n\n\n\nCurrent UMBC juniors and seniors are invited to attend our virtual Accelerated Professional Graduate Programs Information Session to learn how to apply for admission to the accelerated program for one of the professional master’s degree options offered at UMBC in Catonsville\, MD or at UMBC-Shady Grove in Rockville\, MD. Be sure that you’re interested in learning more about one of the master’s or graduate certificate programs listed here before registering. \n\n\n\nRegister
URL:https://professionalprograms.umbc.edu/event/accelerated-professional-graduate-programs-information-sessions-4/
CATEGORIES:Biotechnology,Cybersecurity,Data Science,Dual Campus,Engineering Management,Entrepreneurship, Innovation, and Leadership,Health Information Technology,Integrated Product Development & Manufacturing,Main Featured,Project Management,Prospective Students,Shady Grove,Shady Grove Featured,Software Engineering,Systems Engineering,Technical Management,UMBC Campus
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250405T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250405T123000
DTSTAMP:20250314T152931Z
CREATED:20250303T171745Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250314T152931Z
UID:10000225-1743847200-1743856200@professionalprograms.umbc.edu
SUMMARY:Professional Programs Open House
DESCRIPTION:RSVP Today!\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nOne attendee of each Professional Programs Information session will be randomly selected to receive a $1000 scholarship.  Restrictions apply; see below for more details. \n\n\n\n\n\nWhether you’re considering a career change or you need a respected professional credential to transition into a management role\, UMBC’s Professional Graduate Programs will help you achieve the career of your dreams!  \n\n\n\nJoin us for our upcoming in-person Open House on Saturday\, April 5 to explore how our professional programs can help you meet your goals\, build your professional network\, and equip your with the technical\, leadership\, and management skills that employers are looking for. \n\n\n\n\n\nParticipating Academic Programs:\n\n\n\n\nCollege Teaching and Learning Science (online PMC)\n\n\n\nCommunity Leadership (MPS\, PBC)\n\n\n\nCybersecurity (MS\, PBC)\n\n\n\nData Science (MPS\, PBC)\n\n\n\nEntrepreneurship\, Innovation\, and Leadership (MPS\, PBC)\n\n\n\nGeographic Information Systems (MPS\, PBC)\n\n\n\nHealth Information Technology (MPS)\n\n\n\nProfessional Engineering Programs (MS\, MPS\, PBC)\n\n\n\nSoftware Engineering (MPS\, PBC)\n\n\n\n\n\n\nParticipating UMBC Offices\n\n\n\n\nProfessional Programs Admissions & Operations\n\n\n\nFinancial Aid & Scholarships\n\n\n\nGraduate Student Life\n\n\n\nCareer Center\n\n\n\n\n\n\nScholarship Eligibility\n\n\n\n\nRecipients must be present at the event in person in order to be eligible to win. \n\n\n\nRegistering for or attending multiple sessions will not increase your odds of winning.\n\n\n\nRecipients must apply\, be admitted to\, and register* for courses in their program* in the Fall 2025 semester.\n\n\n\nRecipients must be enrolled during the Fall 2025 semester in one of the graduate plans presented at the Information Session.\n\n\n\nScholarship is not transferable to other programs or institutions.\n\n\n\nScholarship may not be deferred to a later semester.\n\n\n\nScholarship will be disbursed on or after September 12\, 2025 per standard UMBC Financial Aid procedures.\n\n\n\nScholarship will be part of the student’s Financial Aid package and can be declined.\n\n\n\n\n*Recipients must be registered for at least three (3) credits towards their degree in the Fall 2025 semester \n\n\n\nRSVP Today!
URL:https://professionalprograms.umbc.edu/event/professional-programs-open-house/
CATEGORIES:College Teaching & Learning Science,Community Leadership,Cybersecurity,Data Science,Dual Campus,Engineering Management,Entrepreneurship, Innovation, and Leadership,Geographic Information Systems,Health Information Technology,Integrated Product Development & Manufacturing,Main Featured,Open House,Project Management,Prospective Students,Software Engineering,Systems Engineering,Technical Management,UMBC Campus
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250225T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250225T183000
DTSTAMP:20250207T195842Z
CREATED:20250203T211145Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250207T195842Z
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SUMMARY:Essentials for Inclusive Excellence with Dr. Denean Robinson
DESCRIPTION:Location: Albin O. Kuhn Library Gallery\, UMBC\, 1000 Hilltop Circle\, Catonsville\, MD 21250Cost & Audience: This event is free and open to the public. \n\n\n\nCelebrate the release of Diversity\, Equity\, and Inclusion Essentials You Always Wanted to Know with author\, UMBC adjunct faculty member\, and seasoned HR consultant Dr. Denean Robinson. This essential guide\, designed for leaders and advocates eager to drive meaningful change\, provides a comprehensive roadmap for embedding DEI principles into organizational culture. \n\n\n\nThe evening will include a dynamic panel discussion featuring Dr. Robinson alongside: \n\n\n\n\nKevin Wayne Johnson – Award-winning author and leadership expert\n\n\n\nDr. Reginald King – Renowned diversity educator and advocate\n\n\n\nCierra Parks – DEI consultant and community engagement strategist\n\n\n\n\nTogether\, they’ll explore actionable strategies for advancing DEI initiatives\, share personal insights\, and discuss the importance of fostering inclusive environments in today’s world. \n\n\n\nFollowing the discussion\, attendees will have the opportunity to meet Dr. Robinson\, get their books signed\, and connect with other advocates for diversity and inclusion. \n\n\n\nDon’t miss this chance to learn from Dr. Robinson and her colleagues and be inspired to lead change in your community and workplace! \n\n\n\nLearn More and Register
URL:https://professionalprograms.umbc.edu/event/essentials-for-inclusive-excellence-with-dr-denean-robinson/
CATEGORIES:Current Students,Dual Campus,Main Featured,Prospective Students,Shady Grove,UMBC Campus
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