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Alumni with Grit & Greatness

UMBC alumni are some of the grittiest people we know. They are out there making the world a better place, and we want to celebrate their hard work and their greatness.

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Throughout the Years

Take a walk through this timeline of significant milestones in UMBC’s history and you’ll see moments of grit and greatness all along the way.

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Acting Up and Speaking Out

From the beginning, UMBC has been invested in its community, both in the university itself and in Baltimore and beyond. Check out these stories about our tradition of activism and engagement here.

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Welcome to Retriever Stories!

Retriever Stories celebrates the history (and the future) of our UMBC, which we have all worked to build and shape over the past 50 years. Explore this collection to learn more about this site and how it works.

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Space in Time

Take a look at some of the most iconic public artwork to grace our campus over the years.

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Histories and Mysteries

UMBC Magazine answers alumni questions about True Grit, secret campus tunnels, football, Hillcrest and more…

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Retriever Love

Ask those who’ve studied and worked at UMBC, however, and you’ll find that many of them didn’t just get their degree or a job at UMBC. They found long-term relationships that are still going strong.

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Celebrating Grit & Greatness

It's 2016 -- UMBC's 50th Anniversary. What does UMBC "grit" mean to you as an alumnus?

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Grit & Glory

Witness some of the greatest moments in UMBC athletics history.

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Where Are You Now?

Alumni, we want to know where your path has led since graduation. What has your career been like? Do you have a family? Where have you traveled? Read about the paths other Retrievers have taken, and don't forget to submit your own story!

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Commencement 2016

Our Class of 2016 Retrievers share their UMBC stories!

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Dog Days of Summer

Our mascot may be a Retriever, but we welcome dogs of all kinds in this collection. Meet some of our furriest friends here!

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UMBC 1970s

Some photos from UMBC alumna Barbara Kupetzky

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My First Collection

A few of the cutest pictiures on this site

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