Spring 2021 Welcome Event: Digital Caricatures
VirtualJoin the PAT team for a digital caricature party. Hangout and watch the transformations happen!
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Biotechnology Symposium: Introduction to Vaccines
VirtualEngage with representatives from Montgomery College, Frederick Community College, and UMBC as well as local biotechnology industry leaders though our Training & Employment in Biotechnology virtual symposium!
This week's session is: Introduction to Vaccines. An introduction to vaccines and how they work. Types of vaccines and Covid-19 vaccines. Careers in vaccines. Presented by David Koelle, M.D., Professor, Division of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, Department of Medicine, University of Washington.
Spring 2021 Welcome Event: Real Talk with UMBC Program Directors
VirtualUMBC-USG Program Directors will be sharing their personal experiences, struggles and accomplishments as they’ve pursued their own personal educational and professional paths. Register for Real Talk with UMBC Program Directors! UMBC is committed to inclusivity and accessibility. If you are in need of any accommodations, please contact Caitlin Scheidegger at cscheid1@umbc.edu as soon as possible. […]
Virtual Study Abroad 101
VirtualStudy Abroad 101 is the first step to studying abroad at UMBC! Attend this session to learn the basics such as different program options, study abroad scholarships and how to find programs through our website! RSVP for Study Abroad 101 UMBC is committed to inclusivity and accessibility. If you are in need of any accommodations, […]
Spring 2021 Welcome Event: Real Talk with Current UMBC-USG Students
VirtualCurrent UMBC-USG students from an array of programs will be sharing their personal experiences with tips and resources for success. In addition, they will discuss how they’ve handled the transition to a virtual world.
Biotechnology Symposium: Push Through: Using Networking, Allyship, and Mentoring for a Successful Bench Career
VirtualWith a focus on the underrepresentation of women and minorities as bench level scientists and supervisors, and how to obtain the skills both hard and soft by leveraging organizations like WIB, NSBE, and other organizations. Presented by Kaneal Oliver Keels, CEO and Founder, Immunovation.
Spring 2021 Welcome Event: Grad School Prep
VirtualKnow your options, including how to decide on the right program for your goals (e.g., certificate, MA/MS, MPS) and the steps you’ll need to take to get there.
Biotechnology Symposium: How To Win The Interview With Biotechnology Companies
VirtualLearn how to best prepare for your interview and land the job. Topics covered will include tips for preparation, questions to ask, how people usually strike out during interviews, and thank you notes. Presented by Jillian Mahoney and Kristina Warwick, Life Science Recruiters, Aerotek.
Spring 2021 Welcome Events: Kahoot Trivia
VirtualJoin the admin team for a casual hangout while we play general trivia via Kahoot.
Biotechnology Symposium: Biotechnology Advising: What classes should I take, and to where should I transfer?
VirtualAdvising webinar for Montgomery College biotechnology majors and students interested in biotechnology. Presented by Dr. Lori Kelman, Professor of Biotechnology, Montgomery College.
Biotechnology Symposium: All Viruses Big and Small…or maybe All Viruses Deadly or Not
VirtualThe coronavirus pandemic has created lots of questions. When can we go back to school or how does “herd immunity” work? Perhaps you’d like to learn more about other viruses such as smallpox, influenza, or Ebola. To answer your questions, we’ve invited a virologist to chat about all things viral. Presented by Natalie Leach Stringer, Technical Customer Trainer, Miltenyi Biotec, Inc.
Advocacy in Action: Title IX Workshop
VirtualDo you know a survivor of sexual or gender based violence or harassment? Are you a survivor? Are you interested in knowing where to go and what to do if you encounter sexual violence? Are you wondering about accountability for perpetrators of violence? Join Ever Hanna, Training and Case Manager at UMBC's Office of Equity and Inclusion for an overview of Title IX and campus sexual violence that will answer these questions and more. Participants will learn about the laws, policies, and best practices that govern sexual violence reporting and prevention on college campuses.