Fall 2021 Biotech Symposium: Bioinformatics at UMBC-Shady Grove

Virtual

There is a high demand in industry for workers with formal training in bioinformatics and bioinformatics-related roles in the biotechnology and healthcare industries. Students entering the job market for these types of informatics-intensive roles are required to have specialized training in a range of related subject areas. In order to fulfill this demand, the TLST […]

Fall 2021 Biotech Symposium: The GSK Apprentice Program

Virtual

Exciting things are happening at GSK, and we want you to be a part of them! Learn about how you can kickstart your career while earning your Associate’s Degree at Montgomery College, fully funded by GSK. GSK’s Apprenticeship opportunities are available to anyone who has a high school diploma, and less than 30 college credits. […]

Fall 2021 Biotech Symposium: Interviewing for Biotech Jobs

Virtual

Alysia Birkholz, Ph.D., is the COO at Texcell-North America, Inc., where she provides operational and scientific direction for systems, resources, and people. Texcell-North America is a part of a global contract research organization that specializes in safety for the biopharmaceutical industry. The North America branch focuses on virus viral clearance, viral safety testing, and custom […]

Grad School Prep Series: Where and how do we start?

Virtual

Are you ready to apply to graduate school? Join us for a discussion to help you get organized as you prepare for the next chapter of your academic career. We will conclude the session with a brief overview of graduate programs offered at USG.

Fall 2021 Biotech Symposium: Kite, A Gilead Company – Info Session

Virtual

At Kite, a Gilead Company, we are committed to investing in the future leaders of tomorrow. Please join us to learn more about our mission to cure cancer, our revolutionary CAR T therapy and potential opportunities to join us in our quest to change the way cancer is treated. Presented by Urszula Abbassi, Talent Acquisition […]

Grad School Prep Series: Funding Graduate School

Virtual

Financial Wellness Event focusing on paying for Graduate School, USG Scholarships and more! Presented by USG's Center for Student Engagement and Financial Resources (CSEF).

Grad School Prep Series: Social Work: Advanced Standing vs. Regular Admission

Hyflex , United States

For 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-Person

As 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)

Virtual

An 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

Virtual

What 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 […]