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September 2020
K-12 Virtual Speakers Bureau
REQUIREMENTS: Availability (as your schedule permits) to virtually speak one or two times minimum during the academic year in one of 12 schools within a square mile of UMB. Virtual speaking engagements will be held from September through June between 9am - 5pm (may include afterschool programming). Your name, general availability, and career topic will be posted in our online speaker database on the Office of Community Engagement website. To Register, please contact: Brian Sturdivant, Director of Strategic Initiatives and…
Find out more »August 2021
VIRTUAL OPPORTUNITY – Create welcome back posters for students
Help welcome students back on the first day of school! Create a poster on a 4x6 or 5x7 sheet of paper. These posters will be placed on student lockers to help get them excited for the school year.
Find out more »November 2021
Career Speaker Series @ George Washington Elementary
Come share information about your career choice with kindergarten through 5th graders at one of UMB's partner k12 schools, George Washington Elementary School. Speakers can volunteer for either (or both) of two morning sessions, 8:45 - 9:45 for kindergarten through 2nd graders and 10 - 11am for 3rd - 5th graders. Contact community school coordinator Seema Shah-Nelson for more information. Please note: This is an in-person event to be held at 800 Scott St, less than a mile from the…
Find out more »January 2022
VIRTUAL OPPORTUNITY – Letters of encouragement for students
The digital divide has magnified gaps in educational equity for local students. You can help children feel more confident about their learning experience by writing letters of encouragement or making inspirational posters for kids that may be struggling with virtual learning.
Find out more »VIRTUAL OPPORTUNITY – Record a Reading for Kids
Help bring literature to local students by reading a story and submitting it to us! We will have a YouTube playlist for all videos. To complete this project, you only need a book suitable for children and a way to record video. When you register, you’ll receive additional information, including how to submit your video. (It’s easy!) *2 story limit per reader
Find out more »February 2022
After-School STEM Program Volunteers Needed
Volunteers are needed to support after-school STEM programming at Mother Mary Lange, UMB's newest k-12 neighbor and partner in West Baltimore! Beginning February 21, 2022, volunteers are needed between 3:00 and 4:30pm Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays to assist students with research, building and designing assigned STEM projects and assist lead teacher with classroom management and behavior monitoring, classroom setup and cleanup for activities, chaperoning for field trips to the UMB campus monitoring dismissal and parent pickup and organizing supplies. COVID19…
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