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@UMBC

6 years

Great game, great season, great team. Thank you, #RetrieverNation . @UMBC_MBB

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Thanks to @StephenCurry30 for hooking @UMBC_MBB up with unreleased shoes and new swag for tonight’s game! #curry5 #RetrieverNation @UnderArmour @UMBCAthletics

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YOU JUST SAW HISTORY BEING MADE! We’re not crying, you’re crying (we’re crying). @UMBC_MBB @UMBCAthletics @marchmadness @ncaa #RetrieverNation

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“But the U.M.B.C. Cinderella story transcends athletics, and has been decades in the making.” @nytimes #RetrieverNation

Cinderella Story? It’s True for U.M.B.C. in Academics, Too (Published 2018)

The university is known more for producing the most African-American students who go on to complete combined M.D.-Ph.D. programs than it is for turning out professional athletes.

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@UMBC

6 years

Meanwhile, back home in #Baltimore . #RetrieverNation #MarchMadness #NCAA

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@UMBC

6 years

Retrievers-let’s give @UMBC_MBB the welcome they deserve! They’re expected to arrive back on campus between 1:30-2 a.m. today. See you at the RAC! #RetrieverNation (📸: Ian Feldmann, @retrieverumbc )

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Already looking forward to next year. Sending @UMBC_MBB all the love from home in #Baltimore . We could not be more #UMBCproud . #RetrieverNation #NCAA #MarchMadness

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@UMBC

2 years

UMBC has officially reached the nation’s highest level of research performance. The Carnegie Classification of Institutions of Higher Education announced UMBC has been placed into the category of doctoral universities w/ very high research activity (R1).

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6 years

We’ll just leave this here. #RetrieverNation #marchmadness #NCAATournament

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@UMBC

3 years

After three decades of transformational leadership at UMBC, President Freeman A. Hrabowski, III announced he plans to retire at the end of the 2021-2022 academic year. Dr. Hrabowski has made an indelible impact on UMBC, the nation, and the world. (1/3)

Success is Never Final: A message from UMBC President Freeman...

After three decades of transformational leadership at UMBC, President Freeman A. Hrabowski, III has announced his plan to retire at the end of the 2021-2022 ...

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@UMBC

6 years

Happy birthday to President Freeman Hrabowski, a man who inspires so many of us (and not just with his dance moves). Here's to the best year yet!

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@UMBC

6 years

Congratulations to Naomi Mburu who is the first UMBC student in school history to receive the prestigious Rhodes Scholarship! #umbcproud

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@UMBC

6 years

That is one happy looking President! Let’s finish this, Retrievers! #RetrieverNation #NCAA #marchmadness

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@UMBC

2 years

Glad to see Dr. Ashby, UMBC's next president, is enjoying what will be her new view at #UMBC starting August 1! And you know it wouldn't be a visit with President Hrabowski without a quick selfie.

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@UMBC

6 years

UMBC, you know, University of a Million Brackets Crushed. :) #RetrieverNation #UMBCproud @UMBCAthletics @marchmadness

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6 years

Resident good boy and good luck charm Chief the service dog is back! 10/10 would give treats and nose boops. #RetrieverNation #marchmadness #NCAATournament

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6 years

It may have only been barks & woofs but we definitely heard "good luck" in there. Thanks to our #servicedog friend Chief for being a member of #RetrieverNation ! #MarchMadness

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@UMBC

3 years

Congratulations to Sam Patterson ’21, M29, the second student in UMBC history to receive a prestigious Rhodes Scholarship! We're so #UMBCproud of your accomplishments, Sam! #RhodesScholar

Sam Patterson, UMBC’s Newest Rhodes Scholar, Plans To Transform Transportation - UMBC: University...

Sam Patterson ’21, M29, is now the second student in UMBC history to receive a Rhodes Scholarship. He will pursue an M.Sc. in the Nature, Society, and Environmental Governance program at Oxford...

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@UMBC

5 years

UMBC has again been named one of the top universities in the world for 2019-2020! Rankings released this week by the Center for World University Rankings (CWUR) place UMBC in the top 3.3% of universities worldwide. #UMBCproud

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5 years

Sounds like a win to us! Congratulations to @UMBC_MBB . Next stop- Vermont. See you there for the @AmericaEast Championships, #RetrieverNation !

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@UMBC

4 years

The total cost to attend UMBC this fall will decrease 22% for all students compared to last fall. SBS notes that student bills will reflect stable tuition rates for undergrad & graduate, resident & non-resident students & decreased fees.

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@UMBC

5 years

We made a new friend at school today. #RetrieverNation

UMBC Athletics

@UMBCAthletics

5 years

Always great when our most famous fan visits campus

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@UMBC

6 years

No matter what, we are so grateful for all of the support from #RetrieverNation . It's been a year we'll never forget thanks to the fans and the team. Onward and upward to the next season!

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@UMBC

5 years

It's official- Chip has arrived! Just like we all need some time to get used to a new place, Chip needs a few weeks to to get acclimated to campus. We'll keep everyone updated on training! Welcome to #RetrieverNation , Chip! @UMBCpolice

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@UMBC

3 years

So proud of @UMBCMockTrial , which just minutes ago defeated Yale to be named @AMTAMockTrial National Champions! Please join us in congratulating this phenomenal team. Here's a screenshot from the big moment. #UMBCproud #RetrieverNation

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@UMBC

6 years

Proof that #grit pays off! Congratulations, Jairus! Continuing to make us #UMBCproud . #RetrieverNation

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@UMBC

2 years

We can’t wait to welcome all of our new members of #RetrieverNation ! Thanks to @BetterMakeRoom and @MichelleObama for sharing!

Michelle Obama

@MichelleObama

2 years

This year for #CollegeSigningDay , I’m wearing a college shirt from @UMBC , an Asian American and Native American Pacific Islander Serving Institution in Baltimore County, MD. Students, I want to hear from you! Share your plans for the future using #CollegeSigningDay ! 🎉

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"Our dear friend Congressman Cummings showed the nation how to lead with both authenticity & dignity. He represented Baltimore and Maryland masterfully. We know he cared deeply about all of us, & he understood the power of education to transform lives." - Pres. Freeman Hrabowski

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@UMBC

6 years

Fun fact- we didn't even tell them to spell out UMBC. The photographer (Poulomi Banerjee '16) just said "smile" and a masterpiece was born. #UMBCwelcome

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@UMBC

6 years

Brian Hodges from the ‘08 @UMBC_MBB team is here with his family to cheer on #RetrieverNation !

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@UMBC

5 years

#RetrieverNation is shouting our loudest "HAPPY BIRTHDAY" for President Freeman Hrabowski! We're so fortunate to have a president that inspires and supports our community every day. Be sure to share your own birthday wishes! 🎂🎉

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@UMBC

6 years

We have nothing else to say except- AHHHHHHHH! #RetrieverNation

NCAA March Madness

@MarchMadnessMBB

6 years

UMBC IS DANCING! @UMBC_MBB punches its ticket after a game-winning 👌 in the @AmericaEast Championship, 65-62 over Vermont! #MarchMadness

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5 years

BREAKING NEWS- Chip sighting with Seargent Jamie Cheatem from @UMBCpolice 💛🖤

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@UMBC

6 years

The pawparazzi has been a little out of control. #RetrieverNation @UMBCAthletics

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6 years

#RetrieverNation , looking good.

David Hoffman

@CoCreatorDavid

6 years

The campus looks different today. #UMBC #RetrieverNation

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@UMBC

2 years

Making it official with her new campus ID! #UMBCpresident

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@UMBC

6 years

Literal fairytale #RetrieverNation

America East

@AmericaEast

6 years

“If you keep on believing, the dream that you wish will come true.” - Cinderella (aka @UMBC_MBB ) Good night #RetrieverNation ! 🐾

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6 years

No sleep? No problem. #RetrieverNation #MarchMadness @UMBCPepBand

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@UMBC

5 years

Thanks for an incredible season of support #RetrieverNation ! @UMBCAthletics @UMBC_MBB

Gratitude For A Great Season - UMBC: University Of Maryland, Baltimore County

This season has been another remarkable one for Retriever Nation. After a series of incredible nail-biter victories and another trip to the America East title game, the UMBC men’s basketball season...

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@UMBC

3 years

👀

SportsCenter

@SportsCenter

3 years

UMBC's Darnell Rogers is only 5-2 and is getting buckets 👏

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@UMBC

6 years

You asked and he delivered. President Hrawbowski may be a math guy but he still knows odds aren’t everything. #RetieverNation

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@UMBC

5 years

UMBC makes history...again! Congratulations to Adrienne Jones '76, newly-elected speaker of the Maryland House of Delegates. Jones is the first woman & African American to hold the position. #UMBCproud #RetrieverNation #UMBCalumni

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6 years

It sounds like you’re all dying to learn more about True Grit, our Chesapeake Bay retriever mascot, so here’s all the history you need to know to be a real member of #RetrieverNation .

True Grit - UMBC: University Of Maryland, Baltimore County

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@UMBC

6 years

The big dance is tonight and they’re playing our song! #RetrieverNation #marchmadness @UMBC_MBB @UMBCAthletics

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@UMBC

6 years

And that’s how it’s done. #RetrieverNation @UMBC_MBB

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6 years

Retrievers, you know what day it is. #MayTheFourth #MayThe4thBeWithYou #MayThe4th #StarWarsDay

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3 years

“According to NSF data, UMBC is the #1 baccalaureate institution for African American undergrads who go on to earn Ph.D.s in the natural sciences & engineering, as well as doctorates in the life sciences, mathematics& computer science,” report Freeman Hrabowski & Peter Henderson.

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@UMBC

6 years

President Hrabowski knows we’re back in this! #RetrieverNation

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@UMBC

6 years

In case anyone needs help finding us on a map. Thanks, @SportsCenter ! #RetrieverNation

SportsCenter

@SportsCenter

6 years

UMBC > everywhere else right now

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3 years

Today the University System of Maryland announced that it will require COVID-19 vaccination for all eligible students, faculty, and staff who will be on a Maryland campus in Fall 2021. (1/2)

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@UMBC

6 years

Maryland proud! #RetrieverNation

Baltimore Orioles

@Orioles

6 years

Grit and greatness. We see you, @UMBC_MBB / @UMBCAthletics !! #Retrievers #MarchMadness

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@UMBC

2 years

“I was immediately shocked,” UMBC freshman Anna Jordan said. “We are definitely rising on a national level. We’re known for our diversity, our inclusive atmosphere.”

Michelle Obama Dons UMBC Shirt For College Signing Day, Boosting Sales And Pride

Michelle Obama launched national College Signing Day in 2015 to promote education after high school.

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@UMBC

4 years

Just when we thought True Grit couldn't look more majestic. #RetrieverNation #Snow

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@UMBC

6 years

And the journey continues. Jairus Lyles has joined the @utahjazz @NBASummerLeague roster! Congrats, Jairus. #RetrieverNation could not be more #UMBCproud !

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@UMBC

5 years

Anna Gifty Opoku-Agyeman, ‘19, economics, shared her research on the impact of malaria risk on the primary education of Ghanaian children. Earlier this year, she co-founded the 1st U.S. conference for black women economists with Olusayo Adeleye, ‘20. #UMBCurcad

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@UMBC

6 years

Looking forward to another season under the leadership of Coach Odom! #RetrieverNation

Baltimore Sun Sports

@BaltSunSports

6 years

UMBC men's basketball coach Ryan Odom agrees to contract extension

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@UMBC

2 years

“This day is just pure joy to me. I feel like I’m around my people,” says #UMBCpresident Valerie Sheares Ashby addressing a crowd in the Commons.

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@UMBC

4 years

This year's National Dog Show has a record number of Chesapeake Bay Retrievers entered. See these cuties and more at noon on Thanksgiving during @TheNatlDogShow ! #RetrieverNation

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@UMBC

3 years

Sending the loudest #UMBC #birthday wishes to President Freeman Hrabowski today from all of #RetrieverNation ! Another year older, another year wiser. Thank you for always sharing that wisdom with us! Add your own well wishes to this thread.

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@UMBC

6 years

KJ Maura’s family came decked out! #RetrieverNation

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@UMBC

4 years

UMBC is and always will be a community that rejects racism, bigotry, and inequity in all its forms. We know that this is a traumatic time. (1/3)

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2 years

In his final commencement address as president, Dr. Hrabowski charges the Class of 2022, “Be confident knowing that we are so proud of you, knowing you must never let anyone else define who you are. You define who you are.” #UMBCgrad

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@UMBC

4 years

Beginning today, students can log into their myUMBC profile and use a new self-service pathway to update their chosen name, pronouns & gender identity in University systems. This process is optional and voluntary.

New Way for Students to Indicate Chosen Name

Dear UMBC Community, We are pleased to announce the implementation of a new self-service pathway for students to update their chosen name, pronouns, and gender identity in University systems....

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@UMBC

6 years

*prints and hangs on fridge immediately* Thanks for the cover and feature, @SInow ! @UMBCAthletics @UMBC_MBB #RetrieverNation

Special SI digital cover honors historic UMBC win

We couldn’t resist the chance to commemorate this moment while it’s still so fresh—so we put together the cover that UMBC—and college basketball history—deserves.

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@UMBC

6 years

Will you accept this rose & be our 15,000th follower? We're almost there but we need your help. Tell your friends, family, guy sitting next to you in the coffee shop who keeps looking at your laptop screen even though he's pretending not to (we see you, guy- follow UMBC).

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@UMBC

5 years

NOTHING SHORT OF AMAZING! Congratulations to @UMBCsoftball on your first @AmericaEast championship! #RetrieverNation could not be more proud 💛🖤

UMBC Athletics

@UMBCAthletics

5 years

CHAMPIONS: @UMBCsoftball Completes Magical Postseason Run With 4-0 Victory Over No.3 Stony Brook to Capture First America East Title

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@UMBC

3 years

We condemn today’s shocking attack on the heart of our democracy. Votes, not violence, must determine who will govern. In this time of divided politics, we appreciate more than ever the way our community advocates for personal beliefs w/ civility toward all. (1/2)

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@UMBC

5 years

As we get ready to open our new Interdisciplinary Life Sciences Building (ILSB), see how it all came together!

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2 years

Caught this precious moment of puppy love before Fall Opening Meeting 💕

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@UMBC

5 years

Now that we have your attention... Meet @UMBCpolice 's new campus comfort dog! He'll be joining UMBC this fall & we need your help to name him. Submit your suggestion by noon on 8/7 & then we'll present the finalists for voting. Submit here ➡️

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@UMBC

5 years

We're officially ready to announce the new name of the @UMBCpolice campus comfort dog! Drum roll, please. Seriously. We're not going tell you unless at least one person does it.

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@UMBC

2 years

Name a more iconic duo, we’ll wait. Huge thank you to Dr. Valerie Sheares Ashby, UMBC’s next president, for stopping by today’s RetriEVER Empowered event…and showing off your moves with President Hrabowski!

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6 years

Congrats to @UMBC_MBB on being named to @BleacherReport 's inaugural B/R POWER 50, a ranking of the most influential people & groups in sports culture! #RetrieverNation

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@UMBC

5 years

@marchmadness He's a champion high fiver, has unparalleled dance moves, and is an absolute rock star. Is there anything @TrueGrit66 can't do? #UMBC #RetrieverNation #InternationalDogDay

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@UMBC

6 years

For all of our new members of #RetrieverNation , thanks for joining us! Here’s your unofficial welcome packet ahead of tonight’s 7:45 p.m. game.

Slate

@Slate

6 years

How to sound like a lifelong UMBC fan, even though you just jumped on the Retrievers bandwagon:

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6 years

In honor of tonight's #VMAs , let's remember that @TrueGrit66 isn't like a regular mascot, he's a cool mascot.

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@UMBC

6 years

Happy first day of classes, UMBC! Welcome and welcome back to all of our new and returning members of #RetrieverNation !

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@UMBC

6 years

Happy at home! Thanks for spending your spring break with us, #RetrieverNation . Couldn’t ask for a better cheering section.

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@UMBC

2 years

"I've been the first and only many times woman, the first person of color, the first woman person of color. I am accustomed to only and first, so it's the nature of the world is in which I live in," Valerie Sheares Ashby said.

First woman to become president of UMBC to succeed retiring Freeman Hrabowski

Valerie Sheares Ashby will become the sixth president of the University of Maryland-Baltimore County, the first woman to serve in this role.

www.wbaltv.com

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6 years

"I do my bracket by graduation rate." Thank you for always supporting us, Ted Mitchell! #UMBCgrad

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@UMBC

3 years

“I believe in a world where the leaders in communities and organizations fully represent the populations they serve. We must see things for what they are, but even more for what they can be."- Valedictorian Jordan Troutman ’21, M29, computer science + mathematics. #UMBCgrad

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@UMBC

6 years

Thanks for the support! #RetrieverNation

Baltimore Ravens

@Ravens

6 years

Making Baltimore proud. UMBC! @UMBCAthletics

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"Your character will be reflected most clearly in the courage you possess and the compassion you show for others."- President Freeman Hrabowski #UMBCgrad

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6 years

Looks like all that pitching practice paid off! @Orioles @UMBC_MBB #RetrieverNation

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5 years

UMBC has again been recognized as one of the top universities in the world by @USNewsEducation ! #UMBCproud #BestGlobal

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6 years

We are living for these! #RetrieverNation

Dan Rather

@DanRather

6 years

Do they make glass slippers this big? UMBC carved their program on the Mt. Rushmore of Cinderella stories. I've never seen this much shock and awe on the hardwood. I watched every minute. Whenever you hear, "we can't", tell them UMBC. #MarchMadness

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We’ve always said he’s the goodest boy, glad he’s getting the recognition he deserves! #UMBC #RetrieverNation

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Rankings are in and UMBC has again been named to @Forbes "Best Value" universities and @BfloBizFirst 's best public colleges lists!

UMBC Recognized As A “Best Value College” In 2018 Forbes National Ranking - UMBC: University Of...

UMBC again recognized as one of Forbes "Best Value Colleges" and Business First's top public colleges and universities in the nation.

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4 years

We're thrilled to announce that @baltimoresun has named UMBC a top large employer and President Hrabowski a top leader for 2019! #UMBCproud

Large Business Leader (tie), Freeman A. Hrabowski III

When he was 12 years old, Freeman A. Hrabowski III was arrested. That’s not usually an auspicious start to a young man’s teenage years, but Hrabowski was arrested for participating in t…

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Tonight's the night! Dan Eiskant '19 takes on the @ninjawarrior course at 8 p.m. 7/1 on NBC, with some help from @UMBCMamasBoys !

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@UMBC

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One of the goodest boys this campus has ever seen. Thank you for sharing him with our campus, Erica! #UMBCgrad

Lowell Melser

@MelserWX

5 years

Erica Haschert and her service dog Chief graduate together today at @umbc . Chief went viral on social media during last year’s March Madness thanks to @dog_rates Haschert says the two will start working for the Department of Defense soon. #wbal

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“These rankings are a reflection of our commitment to student success through rigor, passion, and inclusive excellence," said CNMS Dean Bill LaCourse. #UMBCproud

U.S. News Recognizes UMBC Graduate Programs As Among Best In The Nation - UMBC: University Of...

UMBC graduate programs are among the best nationwide, according to the just-released 2019 U.S. News Best Graduate Schools rankings. The rankings recognize a dozen UMBC graduate programs—including...

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@UMBC

5 years

Happy first day of classes! Whether you're new to #RetrieverNation or you've called UMBC home for a while, start the year with our favorite mantra in mind: thoughts ➡️ words ➡️ actions ➡️ habits ➡️ character ➡️ destiny. #UMBCwelcome

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@UMBC

2 years

We're excited to announce the @Univ_System_MD Board of Regents has appointed Valerie Sheares Ashby as the next president of UMBC. She will become UMBC’s 6th chief executive on August 1, following current UMBC President Freeman A. Hrabowski’s retirement.

Valerie Sheares Ashby Named Next President Of UMBC, Arriving From Duke In August 2022 - UMBC:...

The University System of Maryland (USM) Board of Regents has appointed Valerie Sheares Ashby as the next president of UMBC. She will become UMBC’s sixth chief executive on August 1, 2022, following...

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@UMBC

3 years

We 👀 @KizzyPhD ! #UMBCalumni #UMBCproud

NBC News

@NBCNews

3 years

President Biden greets Kizzmekia Corbett, an immunologist with the Vaccine Research Center, at NIH on Thursday. Corbett's team began first-stage clinical trials in March 2020 and helped develop coronavirus vaccines. 📷 Evan Vucci / AP

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@UMBC

6 years

Due to inclement weather, UMBC will be closed on Wednesday, March 21. Stay safe in that snow, Retriever Nation. #UMBCsnow

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