News and Events

BFSA Meet and Greet (Virtual) Event

Our first meeting of the Semester will kick off with a virtual meet and greet on

Monday, September 19 from 4:00 PM – 4:30 PM.

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The passing of UMBC Police Officer Michael Williams

It is with a very heavy heart that the UMBC Police Dept. must announce that PFC Michael Williams passed away suddenly and unexpectedly yesterday afternoon. Mike joined the UMBC PD in June of 2022....

Posted: October 3, 2024, 2:02 PM

BFSA Happy Hour

Join us after work and unwind with friends

Come out to DePaola's Pub & Grill, located at 1401 Sulphur Spring Rd. Halethorpe MD 21227 (five minutes off campus) Wednesday Oct 9th from 4:30 pm until for a BFSA Happy Hour. Let's kick off...

Posted: October 1, 2024, 10:15 AM

BFSA General Meeting

Join us for our first meeting of the new semester

The BFSA is having our first meeting of the new semester on Sept 25th  at 2:30 pm via Webex (link posted below). If you're new or even not so new to UMBC, join us and meet the board members along...

Posted: September 5, 2024, 2:25 PM

UMBC Women's basketball game

Cheer on the team as they debut Black History Month gear

Come out to the Chesapeake Employers Insurance Arena on Thursday Feb 15th to support the UMBC women's basketball team as they take on Binghamton. The team and coaching staff will be wearing Black...

Posted: February 8, 2024, 11:33 AM

Little Known Black History Fact lunch

BYOL and a little known Black history fact to share

Come join the BFSA during Black History Month for lunch and little known Black history facts on Wednesday Feb 21, 2024 from noon to 1 pm in the ACC (apartment community center). Bring your own...

Posted: February 2, 2024, 2:55 PM

Come join the BFSA at NOLA in Fed Hill

We doing it again...

Come join your BFSA at NOLA Seafood and Spirits after work on Tuesday February 27, 2024 from 4:30 pm til 7:30 pm. Let's end Black History Month on a positive note and with a bang at NOLA. Anyone...

Posted: February 2, 2024, 2:40 PM

BFSA Social Event and Happy Hour

Join us for tacos & tequila

Come join the BFSA at El Guapo Mexican Restaurant and Tequila Bar located at 729 Frederick Rd Catonsville , MD 21228 on Tuesday Sept. 26th at 4 pm. Meet up and socialize with colleagues to kick...

Posted: September 20, 2023, 4:37 PM

And in local news....

Congratulations Wanda Soares Nottingham

It is with great pleasure that we congratulate Wanda Soares Nottingham on her award as Emerita Staff. Wanda retired from the University on January 1, 2023, after 26 years of service. During the...

Posted: July 28, 2023, 8:20 AM

The BFSA is going to Top Golf

Come relax, have a drink and get your Tiger Woods on

The BFSA invites you to join us for a Happy Hour at Top Golf (Baltimore) on Tuesday May 23rd at 5 pm until. Golf games are half off on Tuesdays so you can get your golf swing on. Please check out...

Posted: May 16, 2023, 12:44 PM

BFSA webex meeting for the general body

Join the BFSA's executive board

The BFSA's Executive Board invites you to join the monthly WebEx meeting on Wed. May 17th at 4 pm.  Please use the link below to join the meeting....

Posted: May 16, 2023, 12:30 PM