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TOP STORIES
A Truly Exceptional Weekend – Thank you to everyone who came out for UMBC's 40th Anniversary Homecoming and Family Celebration last month. Check out photos from the event .
Legends of Excellence – Nominations are now being accepted for the 2007 UMBC Legends of Excellence Awards, honoring faculty and staff who have changed the lives of African-American and Latino students. Submit your nomination online by November 15, 2006.
ALUMNI EVENTS Full alumni calendar
Visionaries in IT – Former Hewlitt-Packard CEO and chairman Carly Fiorina will speak. First 300 attendees will get a free copy of Fiorina's new book, "Tough Choices." November 7, 7:30 - 9:30 a.m. Click here to RSVP.
Political Science B2B – Poli Sci alumni needed to speak to students about their post-college experiences, November 8, 6 - 8 p.m. in the Skylight Room. Interested? Contact Emily Gerrett at egerrett@umbc.edu.
"Will You Outlive Your Money?" – Learn the ins and outs of financial and estate planning during this two-part seminar especially for alums and their spouses or partners, November 9 & 16. Register online today .
W.E.B. DuBois Lecture – Dr. Manning Marable of Columbia University speaks on the "Relevance of DuBois for 21st Century Black America," November 15, 7 p.m. Click here for more info about the Social Sciences Forum.
Event Picture Pages – Check out photos from a variety of alumni events from the last few months on Retriever Net. We hope to see you in person at the next event!
CAMPUS NEWS
New College Advisory Board – UMBC announced the appointment of 12 leaders from the region's business and scientific community to the Dean's Advisory Board for the College of Natural and Mathematical Sciences. Read more.
Read about more campus news here.
ARTS
Fall Dance Showcase – The Department of Dance presents a showcase of student performances, December 7 - 9, 8 p.m., in the Fine Arts Studio.
Read about this and more arts news.
ATHLETICS
Basketball Double Header – Catch two games in one day as the women take on Coppin State (5 p.m.) and the men host Loyola (7:30 p.m.), November 14. Games will be televised live on MASN.
Read the latest UMBC Retrievers news.
CAREER INSIGHTS
Women Who Mean Business – Keynote speaker Dolly Oberoi, CEO of C2 Technologies, talks about the future of eLearning, November 15, 6 - 8:30 p.m. Visit www.umbc.edu/isd/forum for info or to RSVP.
ACTiVATE Information Sessions – Learn more about how this unique program trains women to start their own technology-based companies, November 8 and December 7, 6:30 p.m. in the Tech Center. Get more info at www.umbc.edu/activate .
Winter Session 2007 – Earn up to 4.5 credits in just four weeks. Check out the winter session catalog at www.umbc.edu/winter. Registration starts November 1.
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A Healthy Balance
Stephanie Cole Hill '86 sometimes feels like a woman in a man's world, but the Lockheed Martin exec doesn't let it get her down.
Read more here
Got Good News? Share It!
Just married? New baby? New job? New address? Update your information online today and read the newly-password-protected Fall 2006 edition of Class Notes Online!
Alumni Perks: CloseCall America
Get special alumni rates on local and long distance phone service, as well as wireless, DSL/Internet and more. Founded by UMBC alumnus Tom Mazerski '75. Find out more here .
Exceptional by Example: The Campaign for UMBC
Your support ensures that UMBC remains Exceptional by Example. If you haven't already, please make your mark at UMBC today by making a gift to the 2006-2007 Annual Fund campaign online.
UMBC's 40 Years - Online Timeline
Watch UMBC grow from "three buildings and a sea of mud" to the exceptional university it is today. Visit the online timeline to see 40 years' worth of photos, stories and videos. Flash Player 8 or later required.
Contact the Alumni Association
UMBC Alumni Association
Alumni House
1000 Hilltop Circle
Baltimore, MD 21250
Phone: 410-455-ALUM
FAX: 410-455-1079
e-mail: alum@umbc.edu
Get more information about alumni events, news and perks online at Retriever Net , UMBC's alumni online community!
* Please note: This copy of the Alumni E-Triever has been modified from its original layout for archiving purposes.
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