Student Announcements

This helpful information session will inform students about eligibility for federal financial aid. Topics include how to fill out a FAFSA form and the process of application. Sponsored by the Office of Financial Aid and SGA.

December 10th, 12-1pm
Location : Commons room 331

Hello student leaders,

Have you been enjoying your student newspaper this semester? Do you love what you've seen so far, or do you feel there is there room for improvement?

The Retriever Weekly invites the student body to attend an open forum on Wednesday, December 5 in our office (University Center 214) to share their praises, comments, and concerns. Feel free to drop in, bring a friend, and share what's on your mind.

Our biannual open forum will last from 12-1. Please visit our Facebook group http://umbc.facebook.com/event.php?eid=6184218730&ref=nf and invite your friends!

Come out for some FOOD, FUN, and EXCITEMENT as we prepare to cheer at the Basketball Game vs. Morgan St game @ 7:30PM.
$2 Beers (8 Different Types)
$3 Wine (Excellent Selection)
FREE Finger Foods & Snacks
http://umbcunderground.com/2007/11/26/the-dog-pound/
Contact Email : spirit.czar@umbc.edu

The UMBC Wind Ensemble, under the direction of Jari Villanueva, invites all to an evening of enjoyable music including a feature of the Music from E.T. by John Williams (25th Anniversary of the movie).
http://www.umbc.edu/NewsEvents/Arts/Calendar/music.html

December 6th, 8-10pm
Fine Arts Recital Hall

12/10 Research Workshop on Writing a Successful Undergraduate Research Award (URA) Proposal
Get money for research! Attend the Student Research Workshop about writing successful Undergraduate Research Award proposals and the URA process will be held on Monday, December 10, 12-1 p.m. in the Administration building, Room 911. Contact Janet McGlynn in the Office of Undergraduate Education with any questions at mcglynn@umbc.edu or visit http://www.umbc.edu/undergrad_ed/research/index.html.

Celebrate the biggest Shabbat of the year, with sushi, a Mexican Dinner, Israeli dancing, and games, gourmet dessert, and the best gift exchange game ever, All are Welcome!!
All events in UC Ballroom, 310, and 312. Dinner 6:45pm

4:30 PM: Hanukkah and Shabbat Candle-Lighting, snacks, chilling out, setting up
6:00 PM: Services
6:45 PM: Dinner featuring sushi appetizers & Mexican-style main courses
7:45 PM: Post dinner options will include Israeli Dancing and Lots of Games like Go, Chess, and Apples to Apples
8:45 PM: Gourmet Dessert
9:30 PM: "Steal or No Steal" gift exchange: bring a wrapped gift of $5 to $10 to participate in this innovative high paced gift exchange (every participant takes a turn at picking a new gift or "stealing" someone else's).

http://www.umbchillel.org

Come out and watch the Mama's Boys perform in their final a cappella concert of the semester!
http://www.umbcmamasboys.org

December 11th, 8-9:30pm
Lecture Hall 6, Physics Building

It's time to scream! Finals are fast approaching and we know sometimes you just need to scream. Join RSA and SFZ for Primal Scream on Saturday the 15th in front of the Improve It sign and just let it all out. A scream will be held each hour on the hour from 11a-1p.

Join the Student Affairs Diversity Awareness Team on Commons Main Street for some tasty cultural desserts. Have fun creating traditional holiday cards too! All are welcome and encouraged to participate. Happy Holidays, UMBC!

December 19th, 12-1pm