I/O Psychology New Student Orientation

Virtual

New Student Orientation is an opportunity for incoming I/O Psychology students to receive information and resources that will allow them to make informed and appropriate academic plans, as well as acclimating them to the campus environment. Students will meet with faculty and staff, receive an overview of Graduate School expectations, as well as get their specific questions answered. Students will also meet with Shady Grove representatives and learn more about the Universities at Shady Grove and their facilities.

Professional Programs Virtual Open House – Summer 2021

Virtual

Join us for our upcoming Open House to explore how our graduate professional programs in Biotechnology, Cybersecurity, Data Science, Organizational Consulting, Technical Management, and Training and Talent Development 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-Shady Grove is the perfect place to expand your education.

Professional Programs Virtual Q & As – Summer 2021

Virtual

Do you have questions? Let’s get them answered! Join our virtual Question & Answer sessions with UMBC Professional Program’s Graduate Program Directors to get guidance based on your needs. The Graduate Program Directors for Biotechnology, Cybersecurity, Data Science, Organizational Consulting, Technical Management, and Training & Talent Development will be available to answer your questions directly about the program, application process, and give you all the information you need to make the best decision for your future.

Fall 2021 Professional Programs Orientation

Virtual

New Student Orientation is an opportunity for incoming graduate students to receive information and resources that will allow them to make informed and appropriate academic plans, as well as acclimating them to the campus environment. Students will meet with faculty and staff, receive an overview of Graduate School and program/degree expectations, and have specific questions answered.

Fall 2021 Biotech Symposium: From Maryland to California: My Biotech Career

Virtual

Have you ever thought about moving across the country for a job? Come learn about my biotechnology journey! I moved twice across the country from California to Maryland then back. As a biotech professional with 11 years of experience, I managed to acquire a variety of applied skills, experiences and education that makes me a […]

Welcome Back Picnic

In-Person

We invite you to join us for a Welcome Back Picnic hosted under of the overhang outside of the entrance to Building III! All UMBC-Shady Grove students, staff, and faculty are invited to stop by to grab a bite to eat and to connect with each other before, after, or between classes. Traditional picnic foods […]

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 […]

Undergraduate Preview Night

Virtual

Join us for Undergraduate Preview Night, an engaging annual event where you will experience first-hand UMBC Retriever pride and True Grit reflective of our community. Join us as select members of our Peer Advisory Team and current students share their stories highlighting their personal transfer process and UMBC-Shady Grove experience.