• UMBC-Shady Grove Fall 2026 New Graduate Student Orientation

    Virtual

    Virtual new student orientation for UMBC-Shady Grove's Biotechnology, Cybersecurity, Data Science, and I-O Psychology graduate programs will be held on August 11 at 6 p.m. Orientation is your opportunity to gain the knowledge and tools you need to start your master's or certificate program with confidence. During the event, you'll hear from faculty and staff, […]

  • Data Science Research: Graduate Student Showcase

    Virtual

    Get an inside look at the work UMBC's data science students are doing to tackle real-world questions with analytics, coding, and creative problem-solving. You'll hear about projects that show how data can drive smarter decisions across industries, and you'll get a feel for the hands-on, collaborative learning that shapes UMBC's data science programs. Whether you're […]

    Free

    UMBC Accelerated Professional Programs Information Session

    Virtual

    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. Join our […]

  • Virtual Panel: Perspectives from I-O Psychology Students & Alumni

    Virtual

    Thinking about a career in Industrial-Organizational Psychology? Join our virtual panel to hear current students and alumni share how the UMBC-Shady Grove program transformed their professional lives. Plus, meet the Program Director and get the inside scoop on the I-O profession.

    Free

    The Mobile Security Playbook: Protection in the Digital Age

    Virtual

    In today’s digital landscape, mobile devices are the primary gateway to corporate and personal data, making them a critical target for cyber threats. This session explores the evolving risks associated with mobile platforms, including insecure applications and device management challenges, and highlights best practices for securing smartphones. Participants will gain practical insights into mobile security […]

    Free
  • UMBC-Shady Grove Professional Programs Spring 2026 New Student Orientation

    Virtual

    Virtual new student orientation for UMBC-Shady Grove’s graduate biotechnology, cybersecurity, and data science programs will be held on January 20 at 6 p.m. Orientation is your opportunity to gain the knowledge and tools you need to start your master’s or certificate program with confidence. During the event, you’ll hear from faculty and staff, make academic […]

  • Database Security: Access Control By

    Virtual

    Join us to learn the IT and cybersecurity basics of database security. Mr. Gini Khalsa, technical advisor for the IRS, will demonstrate how create, select, update, and delete (CRUD) roles apply to databases and why they are important. Register Now

    UMBC Accelerated Professional Programs Information Session

    Virtual

    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. Join our […]

    From Student to Licensed Social Worker

    Virtual

    Many jobs in the social work field require licensure. UMBC-Shady Grove ensures that our social workers graduate with the preparation needed to earn their license at the bachelor’s level in Maryland. During this event, you’ll learn about options for licensure at the bachelor’s (LBSW), master’s (LMSW), and clinical levels (LCSW-C). You’ll also explore which level […]

    I/O Psychology: Leadership and Manager Development in 2025 and Beyond

    Virtual

    In 2025, leadership requires the agility to navigate growing responsibilities. According to Gartner, 75% of HR leaders say managers are overwhelmed, and 70% report that current leadership programs are not preparing them for future challenges. Join us virtually on November 5 to learn practical strategies to better support your organization’s managers and position your team […]

  • AI Innovation: Data Science Students in the Field

    Virtual

    Wondering what kind of research opportunities you’ll have as a master’s student at UMBC-Shady Grove? Join our students and alumni who will be presenting their research on real life challenges and data science trends: AI-Driven Culinary Innovation: Leveraging LLMs to Develop a Chemically Aware Recipe Generation Model - Jennifer Giolitti and Kevin Smith Applications of […]

    Privacy and Cybersecurity–AI Ethics Foundation for the Everyday User

    Virtual

    AI is becoming more embedded in our daily lives—making everyday tasks easier and improving how we track and manage our health. But as these technologies grow more powerful, so do concerns about privacy and security. Join Ted Murphree, Manager of Security and Privacy Compliance at an international law firm and adjunct professor at UMBC-Shady Grove, […]