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SUMMARY:Maryland Bionetworking Summit
DESCRIPTION:Join us for our bioscience-focused networking event series designed to highlight the area’s unique life science ecosystem and to promote interactions between its diverse stakeholders.   \n\n\n\nSponsored and organized by the University of Maryland\, Baltimore County (UMBC) at the Universities at Shady Grove\, the Institute for Bioscience and Biotechnology Research (IBBR)—a joint partnership between the University of Maryland and NIST— and the University of Maryland\, Baltimore (UMB)\, this event brings together scientists from academia\, government\, and industry for an evening of science\, networking\, and conversation. \n\n\n\nThe keynote speaker will be Dr. Patrick Hanley\, Chief and Director of Cellular Therapy at Children’s National\, where he will present Translating Cell and Gene Therapies Targeting Cancer and Viral Infections to Patients. \n\n\n\nThis in-person evening event will consist of a networking social with refreshments\, followed by a talk at the Biomedical Sciences and Engineering (BSE) Education Facility at the Universities at Shady Grove in Rockville. Registration is free and required. \n\n\n\nRegister for the Maryland Bionetworking Summit!
URL:https://professionalprograms.umbc.edu/event/maryland-bionetworking-summit-9/
CATEGORIES:Biotechnology,Current Students,Prospective Students,Shady Grove
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SUMMARY:Fall 2026 I-O Psychology Application Deadline
DESCRIPTION:The deadline to apply for the Industrial-Organizational Psychology and Organizational Consulting programs for the fall semester is on May 1. All application materials – including letters of recommendation and transcripts – must be submitted by May 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’s Admissions website for more information.
URL:https://professionalprograms.umbc.edu/event/fall-2026-i-o-psychology-application-deadline/
CATEGORIES:Dates and Deadlines,I-O Psychology,Organizational Consulting,Prospective Students,Shady Grove
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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: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:Fall 2026 Professional Programs International Student Deadline
DESCRIPTION:The deadline for international applicants to apply for the following programs for the fall semester is on June 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\n\n\n\n\nGeographic Information Systems\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\n\n\nAll application materials – including letters of recommendation and transcripts – must be submitted by June 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/fall-2026-professional-programs-international-student-deadline/
CATEGORIES:Biotechnology,Community Leadership,Cybersecurity,Data Science,Dates and Deadlines,Dual Campus,Engineering Management,Entrepreneurship, Innovation, and Leadership,Geographic Information Systems,Health Information Technology,International Student Events,Prospective Students,Software Engineering,Systems Engineering,Technical Management
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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\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-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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