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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More on our New BFSA Leadership

and Open Call for a Secretary and Treasurer!

Announcing our new Leadership for BFSA: President:  Lt. Derrick Johns Vice President:  Kiki Strickland Derrick has been at UMBC since 2002 and is the Operations Commander for our Police...

Posted: June 10, 2022, 1:31 PM

New BFSA Leadership

Derrick Johns, President Keesha Strickland, Vice President

Posted: June 10, 2022, 11:31 AM

Black Faculty and Staff Association - Election Time

Election Deadline Extended until May 31, 2022

Below is the link to submit your ballot for the following positions on the Black Faculty and Staff Association (BFSA) Executive Board. Nominate yourself or nominate someone else. We are looking...

Posted: May 23, 2022, 7:43 PM

Thanks for coming out for our Tailgate!!!

Our first TAILGATE on Saturday, April 16 was a success!  Thanks to everyone that came out.  It was great to get to know you better and meet some of your family members! We will make this an...

Posted: April 22, 2022, 9:40 AM

Tailgate Social REMINDER!!!

Happening tomorrow-tomorrow-tomorrow Sat. April 16, 2022

The BFSA Tailgate Social is happening tomorrow Saturday April 16th from 12p-3p in parking lot #8 (in front of the police station). Tell a friend to tell a friend and we'll see you there!!! Email...

Posted: April 15, 2022, 4:32 PM

Next President of UMBC

Valerie Sheares Ashby named next president of UMBC

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

Posted: April 4, 2022, 11:18 AM

The BFSA's Tailgate Style Social

Come out to meet and greet other BFSA members

The UMBC BFSA will be having a tailgate style social event on Saturday April 16, 2022 from noon to 3pm in parking lot #8 on campus (close to the police station). Please join us and meet other...

Posted: March 31, 2022, 1:45 PM

The Faculty Women of Color in the Academy

(FWCA)

Dr. Tammy Henderson, will speak at the Faculty Women of Color in the Academy The Faculty Women of Color in the Academy (FWCA) conference is a unique educational and professional opportunity for...

Posted: March 29, 2022, 10:35 AM

Elections Elections Elections

Volunteers needed for the BFSA Election Committee

The BFSA needs your help and involvement. This is an election year for all the positions on the BFSA Executive Board (President, Vice President, Treasurer and Secretary) and we need volunteers...

Posted: March 18, 2022, 5:47 PM

Appointment of Dr.Moffitt as Dean of the CAHSS

Dear UMBC Community, I am delighted to announce the appointment of Dr. Kimberly R. Moffitt as the permanent Dean of the College of Arts, Humanities, and Social Sciences (CAHSS) effective March...

Posted: March 10, 2022, 1:33 PM