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TOP STORIES
Are You Missing Out on Alumni Connections? – Haven't logged on to Retriever Net, UMBC's alumni online community, yet? Register today to create an alumni e-mail forwarding address, learn about upcoming events and search our alumni database for friends from years past.
Graduate School Outreach – Interested in helping Alumni Relations improve its outreach to graduate school alums? Join in a focus group to be held in January or February 2007 by e-mailing Sandra Dzija at dzija@umbc.edu .
ALUMNI EVENTS Full alumni calendar
C-YA Beer Tasting – Visit the Clipper City Brewery for a tour and beer tasting January 25, 2007 from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. Space is limited. Register online here.
Annapolis Reception 2007 – Join the Alumni Association as it honors the 2007 Outstanding Alumni of the Year award winners Wednesday, February 7, at 5:30 p.m. at the Loews Annapolis Hotel. Annapolis Reception to follow.
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
A New Black Hole? – An international team of astrophysicists, including UMBC's own Volker Beckmann, has discovered a possible new black hole near the center of the Milky Way. Read the full story.
Read about more campus news here.
ARTS
'Tis the Season for Student Showcases – Check out the full calendar of student performances scheduled for December, including dance, visual arts and music.
Read about this and more arts news.
ATHLETICS
Swimming Makes a Splash – Men's and women's swimming and diving swept host Bucknell Sunday afternoon.
Get game schedules and read the latest UMBC Retrievers news.
CAREER INSIGHTS
ACTiVATE Information Sessions – Learn more about how this unique program trains women to start their own technology-based companies December 7 at 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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Better Than Fiction
As an author, lecturer and museum curator, Dr. Arnold T. Blumberg '93, English, has turned his lifelong love of comics into a career.
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: Liberty Mutual
Get special alumni rates on auto, home and renters insurance, as well as Group Savings Plus. 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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