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Veterans Appreciation Week (November 6th - November 10th)

Come celebrate the experience of our Veterans and Dependents

Join OCSS as we celebrate our Veterans and Veteran Dependents during our upcoming Veterans Week, November 6th through November 10th.  From BBQ to Bowling, we have a week full of events that we are...

Posted: October 25, 2023, 9:49 AM

VA Benefits Info Session

Wednesday, 12pm -12:45pm

Please join the Student Service members, Veterans & Families on Wednesday, Oct 25, from 12:00 to 12:45 PM for a general discussion of benefits available to service members, Veterans, their...

Posted: October 23, 2023, 11:01 AM

UMBC McNair Scholars Program Application is OPEN!

We want to support you!

Unlock Your Future with McNair Scholars! The gateway to endless research opportunities, grad school dreams, and an empowering McNair community awaits!

Posted: October 21, 2023, 2:06 PM

10/20 Weekly Digest

Hey First Gen students! Are you interested in being an entreprenuer? Come out to this event where entreprenuers from our community will share their experiences of entreprenuership and answer...

Posted: October 20, 2023, 12:24 PM

Free Coffee and Donuts

While supplies last ...

Hello folks, Happy Monday!  There are some donuts and coffee by the OCSS Desk. Come say hello to the desk staff and grab a treat.

Posted: October 16, 2023, 1:47 PM

10/13 Weekly Digest

Happy Friday First Gen students! In addition to UMBC's Homecoming carnival tonight at Erickson Field from 6pm-10pm opening, we have more events coming next week. Need to decompress from...

Posted: October 13, 2023, 12:57 PM

Upcoming Events

Happy Friday Retrievers! We have great events lined up for you all over the next few days. The McNair Scholars virtual event will be the perfect opportunity for First Gen students to explore...

Posted: October 6, 2023, 11:23 AM

Transfer Student Week (October 16th- 20th)

Full Steam Ahead

Join OCSS as we celebrate the Transfer Experience from October 16th- 20th! From hearing from campus partners, to hearing stories from our current and former transfers at our Thank you Transfer...

Posted: October 4, 2023, 11:44 AM

Exciting News for Soccer Enthusiasts!

Get Ready to Roar: Champions League Live at the Sports Zone!

Don't miss the electrifying Champions League clash between Newcastle United and PSG! Join us at the Sports Zone tomorrow (Wed 10/4) at 3:00 PM for a live streaming experience that's bound to...

Posted: October 3, 2023, 12:52 PM

Good Morning Commuters Menu

Good Morning Commuters Menu for October! Reminder, don't forget that Good Morning Commuters will be held on Commons Terrace tomorrow!!

Posted: October 2, 2023, 3:30 PM