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SUMMARY:Retriever Class Pass: Political Science
DESCRIPTION:Get an in-person look at UMBC-Shady Grove’s Political Science program. You’ll have the opportunity to attend an actual class and hear directly from our expert faculty during a live lecture. Choose any of the following lectures to attend: \n\nPOLI 205: Civic Agency and Social Entrepreneurship on Wednesday\, September 30 (3:00 PM – 5:30 PM)\nPOLI 325: Political Parties and Elections on Tuesday\, October 6 (6:30 PM – 9:00 PM)\nPOLI 387: The Basics of Political Economy on Wednesday\, October 21 (9:30 AM – 12:30 PM)\n\nRegister
URL:https://shadygrove.umbc.edu/event/retriever-class-pass-political-science/2026-09-30/
LOCATION:The Universities at Shady Grove
CATEGORIES:Class Pass Visits,Political Science Events,Prospective Students Events,Undergraduate Events
ORGANIZER;CN="UMBC-Shady Grove":MAILTO:shadygrove@umbc.edu
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20261003T100000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20261003T110000
DTSTAMP:20260827T143816Z
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SUMMARY:MS in Cybersecurity Information Session
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a virtual information session hosted by program director Dr. Ben Shariati to discover how UMBC’s Cybersecurity graduate program can accelerate your career. Whether you are looking to step into leadership with our Master of Science (M.S.) degree or sharpen specific professional skills with a graduate certificate\, this is your opportunity to learn how our program equips you with the skills that high-paying employers demand. \nPlus\, a program alumnus will be co-hosting this session\, giving you a unique opportunity to hear firsthand from someone who has successfully navigated the program and leveraged it in the field. \nRegister
URL:https://shadygrove.umbc.edu/event/ms-cyber-info-session/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Cybersecurity Events,Graduate Events,Prospective Students Events,Virtual Events
ORGANIZER;CN="UMBC-Shady Grove":MAILTO:shadygrove@umbc.edu
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DTSTAMP:20260915T160228Z
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260915T160228Z
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SUMMARY:Retriever Class Pass: Political Science
DESCRIPTION:Get an in-person look at UMBC-Shady Grove’s Political Science program. You’ll have the opportunity to attend an actual class and hear directly from our expert faculty during a live lecture. Choose any of the following lectures to attend: \n\nPOLI 205: Civic Agency and Social Entrepreneurship on Wednesday\, September 30 (3:00 PM – 5:30 PM)\nPOLI 325: Political Parties and Elections on Tuesday\, October 6 (6:30 PM – 9:00 PM)\nPOLI 387: The Basics of Political Economy on Wednesday\, October 21 (9:30 AM – 12:30 PM)\n\nRegister
URL:https://shadygrove.umbc.edu/event/retriever-class-pass-political-science/2026-10-06/
LOCATION:The Universities at Shady Grove
CATEGORIES:Class Pass Visits,Political Science Events,Prospective Students Events,Undergraduate Events
ORGANIZER;CN="UMBC-Shady Grove":MAILTO:shadygrove@umbc.edu
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20261007T180000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20261007T190000
DTSTAMP:20260914T194649Z
CREATED:20260909T190315Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260914T194649Z
UID:10001446-1791396000-1791399600@shadygrove.umbc.edu
SUMMARY:From Classroom to Career: Politics in Practice
DESCRIPTION:Whether you want to work in public policy\, enter government service\, prepare for law school\, or drive community change\, UMBC-Shady Grove’s Political Science program equips you with the tools to make an impact. \nJoin us online for an interactive panel featuring current students\, alumni\, and Program Director Dr. Sunil Dasgupta. Panelists will share insights on career pathways\, program requirements\, academic outcomes\, and how impactful earning a UMBC degree can be. \nRegister
URL:https://shadygrove.umbc.edu/event/from-classroom-to-career-politics-in-practice/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Political Science Events,Prospective Students Events,Undergraduate Events
ORGANIZER;CN="UMBC-Shady Grove":MAILTO:shadygrove@umbc.edu
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20261008T180000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20261008T200000
DTSTAMP:20260914T194641Z
CREATED:20260909T165234Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260914T194641Z
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SUMMARY:Maryland Bionetworking Summit
DESCRIPTION:Network and socialize with fellow biopharma\, academic\, and government professionals at our Maryland Bionetworking Summit—a bioscience-focused series designed to highlight our area’s unique life science ecosystem and to promote interactions between its diverse stakeholders. This 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 featuring our keynote speaker\, Ruth Cheng\, Ph.D. \nRegister \n 
URL:https://shadygrove.umbc.edu/event/maryland-bionetworking-summit-7/
LOCATION:Building IV (Biomedical Sciences and Engineering Facility)\, 9631 Gudelsky Drive\, Rockville\, 20850\, United States
CATEGORIES:Biotechnology Events,Graduate Events,Prospective Students Events
ORGANIZER;CN="UMBC-Shady Grove":MAILTO:shadygrove@umbc.edu
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20261009T103000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20261009T114500
DTSTAMP:20260915T160216Z
CREATED:20260911T175015Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260915T160216Z
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SUMMARY:Retriever Class Pass: Psychology
DESCRIPTION:Get an in-person look at UMBC-Shady Grove’s Psychology program. You’ll have the opportunity to attend an actual class and hear directly from our expert faculty during a live lecture. You can attend any of the following: \n\n\n\nPSYC 317: Cognitive Psychology on Friday\, October 9 (10:30 AM – 11:45 AM)\nPSYC 309: Exploring Discipline & Careers on Wednesday\, October 14 (9:00 AM – 10:15 AM)\nPSYC 311: Research Methods in Psychology on Thursday\, October 22 (2:00 PM – 3:45 PM)\n\n\n\nRegister
URL:https://shadygrove.umbc.edu/event/retriever-class-pass-psychology/2026-10-09/
LOCATION:The Universities at Shady Grove
CATEGORIES:Class Pass Visits,Prospective Students Events,Psychology Events,Undergraduate Events
ORGANIZER;CN="UMBC-Shady Grove":MAILTO:shadygrove@umbc.edu
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20261014T090000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20261014T101500
DTSTAMP:20260915T160216Z
CREATED:20260911T175015Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260915T160216Z
UID:10001456-1791968400-1791972900@shadygrove.umbc.edu
SUMMARY:Retriever Class Pass: Psychology
DESCRIPTION:Get an in-person look at UMBC-Shady Grove’s Psychology program. You’ll have the opportunity to attend an actual class and hear directly from our expert faculty during a live lecture. You can attend any of the following: \n\n\n\nPSYC 317: Cognitive Psychology on Friday\, October 9 (10:30 AM – 11:45 AM)\nPSYC 309: Exploring Discipline & Careers on Wednesday\, October 14 (9:00 AM – 10:15 AM)\nPSYC 311: Research Methods in Psychology on Thursday\, October 22 (2:00 PM – 3:45 PM)\n\n\n\nRegister
URL:https://shadygrove.umbc.edu/event/retriever-class-pass-psychology/2026-10-14/
LOCATION:The Universities at Shady Grove
CATEGORIES:Class Pass Visits,Prospective Students Events,Psychology Events,Undergraduate Events
ORGANIZER;CN="UMBC-Shady Grove":MAILTO:shadygrove@umbc.edu
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20261015T120000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20261015T130000
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SUMMARY:AI in the Real World
DESCRIPTION:With over one-third of entry-level job postings and 50% of all technology roles now calling for AI skills\, hands-on exposure to artificial intelligence has quickly shifted from a resume booster to an essential requirement for college graduates entering the workforce. But how do foundational computer science concepts translate into real-world AI applications and high-impact career opportunities? \nJoin us for an interactive virtual panel hosted by UMBC’s Computer Science undergraduate program at UMBC-Shady Grove. Featuring a panel of student alumni and leading industry partners\, this event explores the rise of artificial intelligence\, its expanding role across the workplace\, and how classroom lessons directly power career success. \nRegister
URL:https://shadygrove.umbc.edu/event/ai-in-the-real-world/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Computer Science Events,Prospective Students Events,Undergraduate Events,Virtual Events
ORGANIZER;CN="UMBC-Shady Grove":MAILTO:shadygrove@umbc.edu
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20261016T180000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20261016T200000
DTSTAMP:20260921T180623Z
CREATED:20260921T180509Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260921T180623Z
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SUMMARY:The Instrumentation of Biotech – Meet the Toys of the UMBC Applied Biotech Labs at Shady Grove.
DESCRIPTION:Step behind the scenes and experience the cutting-edge technology driving the future of biotechnology. \nJoin us at UMBC-Shady Grove’s Biomedical Sciences and Engineering (BSE) Education Facility for an exclusive\, up close look at our applied biotechnology labs inside the six-level\, 220\,000-square-foot facility designed for real-world workforce preparation. \nThis event will kick off with a general opening session before diving into guided tours of our advanced lab spaces. You’ll get an up-close look at the state-of-the-art instrumentation—the “toys”—that prepare students for high-demand careers across healthcare\, biosciences\, engineering\, and computational science. \nNote: There will be two guided tours offered during this event. Students and guests should plan to arrive at either 5:30 pm or 6:00 pm. \nRegister
URL:https://shadygrove.umbc.edu/event/the-instrumentation-of-biotech-meet-the-toys-of-the-umbc-applied-biotech-labs-at-shady-grove/
LOCATION:The Universities at Shady Grove
CATEGORIES:TLST Events,Undergraduate Events
ORGANIZER;CN="UMBC-Shady Grove":MAILTO:shadygrove@umbc.edu
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20261017T100000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20261017T110000
DTSTAMP:20260827T143850Z
CREATED:20260821T163904Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260827T143850Z
UID:10001440-1792231200-1792234800@shadygrove.umbc.edu
SUMMARY:Hot Topic Discussion - From Prompts to Agents: Designing Intelligent AI Systems
DESCRIPTION:This free online workshop introduces the shift from static prompts to dynamic\, decision-making AI agents. We will cover key concepts behind agentic AI\, including reasoning-action loops\, and implement them using Python and ReACT. Through concrete examples\, you will see how to build systems that can think\, act\, and adapt. \nRegister
URL:https://shadygrove.umbc.edu/event/hot-topic-discussion-from-prompts-to-agents-designing-intelligent-ai-systems/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Data Science Events,Graduate Events,Prospective Students Events,Virtual Events
ORGANIZER;CN="UMBC-Shady Grove":MAILTO:shadygrove@umbc.edu
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20261020T180000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20261020T193000
DTSTAMP:20260914T194620Z
CREATED:20260828T163010Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260914T194620Z
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SUMMARY:Your Path to a Social Work Degree
DESCRIPTION:As regional demand for qualified social workers continues to surge across the Baltimore–D.C. metro area\, now is the time to turn your passion into a rewarding career. UMBC-Shady Grove offers the pathway\, hands-on experience\, and support to get you there. \nJoin Program Director Dr. Katie Morris\, LCSW-C\, alongside current students\, for an interactive hybrid information session. Whether you plan to attend in person on campus or tune in online\, you’ll get an insider’s look at how our undergraduate program prepares you for immediate professional success. \nRegister
URL:https://shadygrove.umbc.edu/event/your-path-to-a-social-work-degree-2/
LOCATION:Building IV\, Room 4335 or Online
CATEGORIES:Prospective Students Events,Social Work Events,Undergraduate Events
ORGANIZER;CN="UMBC-Shady Grove":MAILTO:shadygrove@umbc.edu
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20261021T093000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20261021T123000
DTSTAMP:20260915T160228Z
CREATED:20260911T174105Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260915T160228Z
UID:10001454-1792575000-1792585800@shadygrove.umbc.edu
SUMMARY:Retriever Class Pass: Political Science
DESCRIPTION:Get an in-person look at UMBC-Shady Grove’s Political Science program. You’ll have the opportunity to attend an actual class and hear directly from our expert faculty during a live lecture. Choose any of the following lectures to attend: \n\nPOLI 205: Civic Agency and Social Entrepreneurship on Wednesday\, September 30 (3:00 PM – 5:30 PM)\nPOLI 325: Political Parties and Elections on Tuesday\, October 6 (6:30 PM – 9:00 PM)\nPOLI 387: The Basics of Political Economy on Wednesday\, October 21 (9:30 AM – 12:30 PM)\n\nRegister
URL:https://shadygrove.umbc.edu/event/retriever-class-pass-political-science/2026-10-21/
LOCATION:The Universities at Shady Grove
CATEGORIES:Class Pass Visits,Political Science Events,Prospective Students Events,Undergraduate Events
ORGANIZER;CN="UMBC-Shady Grove":MAILTO:shadygrove@umbc.edu
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20261022T140000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20261022T154500
DTSTAMP:20260915T160216Z
CREATED:20260911T175015Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260915T160216Z
UID:10001457-1792677600-1792683900@shadygrove.umbc.edu
SUMMARY:Retriever Class Pass: Psychology
DESCRIPTION:Get an in-person look at UMBC-Shady Grove’s Psychology program. You’ll have the opportunity to attend an actual class and hear directly from our expert faculty during a live lecture. You can attend any of the following: \n\n\n\nPSYC 317: Cognitive Psychology on Friday\, October 9 (10:30 AM – 11:45 AM)\nPSYC 309: Exploring Discipline & Careers on Wednesday\, October 14 (9:00 AM – 10:15 AM)\nPSYC 311: Research Methods in Psychology on Thursday\, October 22 (2:00 PM – 3:45 PM)\n\n\n\nRegister
URL:https://shadygrove.umbc.edu/event/retriever-class-pass-psychology/2026-10-22/
LOCATION:The Universities at Shady Grove
CATEGORIES:Class Pass Visits,Prospective Students Events,Psychology Events,Undergraduate Events
ORGANIZER;CN="UMBC-Shady Grove":MAILTO:shadygrove@umbc.edu
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20261026T103000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20261026T114500
DTSTAMP:20260915T181153Z
CREATED:20260915T181120Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260915T181153Z
UID:10001465-1793010600-1793015100@shadygrove.umbc.edu
SUMMARY:Retriever Class Pass: History
DESCRIPTION:Get an in-person look at UMBC-Shady Grove’s History program. You’ll have the opportunity to attend an actual class and hear directly from our expert faculty during a live lecture.
URL:https://shadygrove.umbc.edu/event/class-pass-history/2026-10-26/
LOCATION:The Universities at Shady Grove
CATEGORIES:Class Pass Visits,History Events,Undergraduate Events
ORGANIZER;CN="UMBC-Shady Grove":MAILTO:shadygrove@umbc.edu
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20261028T103000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20261028T114500
DTSTAMP:20260915T181153Z
CREATED:20260915T181120Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260915T181153Z
UID:10001466-1793183400-1793187900@shadygrove.umbc.edu
SUMMARY:Retriever Class Pass: History
DESCRIPTION:Get an in-person look at UMBC-Shady Grove’s History program. You’ll have the opportunity to attend an actual class and hear directly from our expert faculty during a live lecture.
URL:https://shadygrove.umbc.edu/event/class-pass-history/2026-10-28/
LOCATION:The Universities at Shady Grove
CATEGORIES:Class Pass Visits,History Events,Undergraduate Events
ORGANIZER;CN="UMBC-Shady Grove":MAILTO:shadygrove@umbc.edu
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20261110T180000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20261110T190000
DTSTAMP:20260923T163753Z
CREATED:20260923T163753Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260923T163753Z
UID:10001468-1794333600-1794337200@shadygrove.umbc.edu
SUMMARY:Design. Build. Discover
DESCRIPTION:Join us at the Biomedical Sciences and Engineering (BSE) Education Facility for an interactive look into our Mechanical Engineering program. You’ll tour our state-of-the-art lab spaces\, connect with faculty and staff—including Program Director Adam Bridendolph—and experience a live simulation where current students showcase a real-world engineering project. \nRegister
URL:https://shadygrove.umbc.edu/event/design-build-discover/
LOCATION:Building IV (Biomedical Sciences and Engineering Facility)\, 9631 Gudelsky Drive\, Rockville\, 20850\, United States
CATEGORIES:Mechanical Engineering Events,Undergraduate Events
ORGANIZER;CN="UMBC-Shady Grove":MAILTO:shadygrove@umbc.edu
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20261111T120000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20261111T130000
DTSTAMP:20260914T194607Z
CREATED:20260901T142702Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260914T194607Z
UID:10001445-1794398400-1794402000@shadygrove.umbc.edu
SUMMARY:UMBC 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 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. \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. \nRegister
URL:https://shadygrove.umbc.edu/event/umbc-accelerated-professional-programs-information-session-3/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Biotechnology Events,Cybersecurity Events,Data Science Events,Graduate Events,I-O Psychology Events
ORGANIZER;CN="UMBC-Shady Grove":MAILTO:shadygrove@umbc.edu
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20261112T100000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20261112T123000
DTSTAMP:20260915T160204Z
CREATED:20260911T175649Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260915T160204Z
UID:10001458-1794477600-1794486600@shadygrove.umbc.edu
SUMMARY:Retriever Class Pass: Social Work
DESCRIPTION:Get an in-person look at UMBC-Shady Grove’s Social Work program. You’ll have the opportunity to attend an actual class and hear directly from our expert faculty during a live lecture. You can attend SOWK 250: Introduction to Social Work. \nRegister
URL:https://shadygrove.umbc.edu/event/retriever-class-pass-social-work/
LOCATION:The Universities at Shady Grove
CATEGORIES:Class Pass Visits,In-Person Events,Prospective Students Events,Social Work Events,Undergraduate Events
ORGANIZER;CN="UMBC-Shady Grove":MAILTO:shadygrove@umbc.edu
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20261112T180000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20261112T190000
DTSTAMP:20260827T143802Z
CREATED:20260821T170007Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260827T143802Z
UID:10001442-1794506400-1794510000@shadygrove.umbc.edu
SUMMARY:Hot Topic Discussion - Cybersecurity and AI Governance
DESCRIPTION:As artificial intelligence rapidly reshapes the digital landscape\, how do we secure emerging technology while navigating complex legal frameworks? Join us for a timely discussion on building effective AI governance. We’ll explore how to develop tailored governance frameworks\, mitigate algorithmic threats\, and address the critical intersection of AI\, law\, and cybersecurity. \nRegister
URL:https://shadygrove.umbc.edu/event/hot-topic-discussion-cybersecurity-and-ai-governance/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Cybersecurity Events,Graduate Events,Prospective Students Events,Virtual Events
ORGANIZER;CN="UMBC-Shady Grove":MAILTO:shadygrove@umbc.edu
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