Grad School Prep Series: Funding Graduate School
VirtualFinancial Wellness Event focusing on paying for Graduate School, USG Scholarships and more! Presented by USG's Center for Student Engagement and Financial Resources (CSEF).
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Grad School Prep Series: Social Work: Advanced Standing vs. Regular Admission
Hyflex , United StatesFor social work students considering MSW Programs, please join us to learn more about the advanced standing option when applying to MSW programs. We will review the path to the MSW through the two year and advanced standing process and make suggestions for you to consider as you work to complete your graduate school applications. […]
Outdoor Family Movie Showing
In-PersonAs we welcome the fall season, UMBC and USG will cohost an outdoor family movie on the USG quad on the evening of October 15th. Bring a blanket or two, your family and friends, and come prepared to relax and spend quality time gathering outdoors on the USG campus while watching a family-friendly movie as […]
Fall 2021 Biotech Symposium: Synthetic Antibodies- The Emerging Field of “Aptamers” in Diagnostics and Drug Discovery (Internships available at Aptagen)
VirtualAn aptamer (also known as a synthetic antibody) is a stable DNA, RNA, or peptide ligand that binds with high affinity and specificity to targets such as small molecules, peptides, proteins, biomarkers, cells, and tissues. Unlike the traditional antibody, aptamers have impressive specificities against target antigens, thereby eliminating cross-reactivity with closely related targets and avoiding […]
Grad School Prep Series: Psychology: Passion, Path, Plan
VirtualWhat is your passion? What are the options and possible paths to achieve your goals, and what is the best plan for you to make that happen? This workshop will help get you started thinking about this process as you consider the ways to achieve your best future. Hosted by Dr. Diane Alonso, Psychology Program […]
Grad School Prep Series: Crafting Your Personal Statement
VirtualApplying to graduate school often comes with one scary requirement: the personal statement. How do you tell your story in 500-750 words? This workshop will help you become a better advocate for yourself with simple tips for descriptive, powerful writing. Presented by USG's Macklin Center for Academic Success (MCAS). Register for Fall 2021 Grad School […]
Grad School Prep Series: Preparing for Entrance Exams
VirtualGraduate programs often require difficult standardized tests that can be daunting to approach. Don’t worry--we will help you build strategies for successful test taking. This workshop will focus on universal strategies to help you game plan for a variety of graduate tests. Presented by USG's Macklin Center for Academic Success (MCAS). Register for Fall 2021 […]
Data Science Webinar: Internet-Scale Recommender Systems
VirtualThe Data Science graduate program at UMBC-Shady Grove is hosting an online webinar on Internet-Scale Recommender Systems. Every second of every day, millions of user requests are personalized to rank and retrieve content from petabyte-sized inventories for Facebook Stories and Feed, Instagram Stories and Feed, TikTok, Google Search, Pinterest Homefeed, Netflix Recommendations, Amazon Recommendations, and […]
Spring 2022 Career Readiness Series >”Tell Me About Yourself”: Key Skills for Interviewing
VirtualInterviews allow you to share your career story and showcase your unique skill set. Learn tips for highlighting transferable skills, handling different interview formats, and even practice answering common interview questions.
SPRING 2022 SPECIAL EVENTS > PAT Mid-Semester Mixer
In-PersonDe-stress and connect with UMBC-Shady Grove Peer Advisory Team (PAT) members!
Spring 2022 Shady Grove Professional Programs Open House
VirtualJoin us for our upcoming virtual Open House to explore how Shady Grove's professional programs 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 with faculty and staff, gain information on financial aid and career opportunities, and find out why UMBC is the perfect place to expand your education.
Spring 2022 Career Readiness Series > Financial Martial Arts: Become a Negotiation Ninja
VirtualMaster the art of analyzing a job offer. Topics include benefits analysis, salary negotiation, and financial management.