Thank You!

Thank you to the hundreds of UMBC community partners and volunteers who have made it possible to reach thousands of Retrievers for our 50th Anniversary. Your grit makes UMBC great!

50th Anniversary Engagement Team  I  House of Grit Committee  I  Campus Partners

50th Anniversary Engagement Team

*Also a member of the House of Grit Committee

Lisa Akchin *
Associate Vice President, Engagement; Assistant to the President
Institutional Advancement

Elyse Ashburn
Chief of Staff
President’s Office

Tom Beck
Chief Curator
Albin O. Kuhn Library and Gallery

Richard Byrne ’86
Editor, UMBC Magazine and Special Projects
Institutional Advancement

Sandy Campbell *
Director, Advancement Operations
Institutional Advancement

Dayna Carpenter *
Director, Annual Giving
Institutional Advancement

Fritzie Charne-Merriwether
Special Assistant to the Vice President
Student Affairs

Chris Corbett
Professor of the Practice
English

Bentley Corbett-Wilson
President
Student Government Association

Chad Cradock ’97 *
Head Swimming and Diving Coach
Athletics, Physical Education, and Recreation

Amy Dalrymple *
Assistant Director, Alumni Relations
Institutional Advancement

Mike D’Archangelo
Assistant Athletic Director, Corporate Sales, Marketing and Promotions
Athletics, Physical Education, and Recreation

Dr. Robert Deluty
Associate Dean
Graduate School

Damian Doyle ’99
Director, Enterprise Infrastructure and Support
Information Technology

Sandra Dzija
Director, Strategic Initiatives
Institutional Advancement

Julie Gilless
Director, Marketing
Professional Studies

Kevin Heffner M.A. ’16
Director, External Relations
Erickson School

Dr. Kathleen Hoffman
Professor
Mathematics and Statistics

Deborah Kadiri ’13, M.A. ’16
Vice President, External Affairs (2015-16)
Graduate Student Association

Dr. Rich Karpel
Professor
Chemistry and Biochemistry

Carmel Krause
Associate Director, Donor Relations
Institutional Advancement

Lindsey Loeper ’04
Archivist
Albin O. Kuhn Library and Gallery

Jim Lord ’99 *
Director, Creative Services
Institutional Advancement

Susie Lynch
Development Officer
Institutional Advancement

Tom Moore *
Director, Arts and Culture
Institutional Advancement

Dr. Tony Moreira
Vice Provost, Academic Affairs
Provost’s Office

Dr. Yvette Mozie-Ross ’88
Vice Provost, Enrollment Management and Planning
Enrollment Management

Dr. Derek Musgrove ’97
Associate Professor
History

Dr. Charles Nicholas
Professor
Computer Science and Electrical Engineering

Stanyell Odom *
Director, Alumni Relations
Institutional Advancement

Jenny O’Grady *
Director, Marketing
Institutional Advancement

Kim Robinson
Senior Development Officer
Institutional Advancement

Anne Roland
Manager, External Relations
Public Policy

Rehana Shafi
Director, Sherman STEM Teacher Scholars Program
Undergraduate Academic Affairs

Dr. Bimal Sinha
Professor
Mathematics and Statistics

Lori Smith-Watson ’85
Assistant Director
Undergraduate Admissions and Orientation

Chief Mark Sparks
Chief of Police
UMBC Police

Dr. Simon Stacey
Interim Dean
Undergraduate Academic Affairs

Dr. Michelle Starz-Gaiano
Associate Professor and GPD
Biological Sciences

Dr. Laszlo Takacs
Associate Professor
Physics

Miriam Tillman
Assistant Vice President, Marketing and Creative Services
Institutional Advancement

David Toothe
Assistant Director, Enterprise Infrastructure and Support
Information Technology

Jessica Williams
Assistant Director, Marketing and Conferences
Residential Life

Dinah Winnick
Director, Communications
Institutional Advancement

House of Grit Committee

Paige Bauder ‘13
Special Events Assistant
Institutional Advancement

Bernadette Darby
Program Management Specialist
Institutional Advancement

Candace Dodson-Reed ’96
Assistant VP, Communications and Public Affairs
Institutional Advancement

Jen Dress
Director, Student Life
Student Affairs

Erin Johnson
Assistant Director, Special Events
Institutional Advancement

Kate Scheer-Adams
Consultant

Bogda Soltys
Coordinator
Institutional Advancement

Thanks to Our Many Partners

UMBC Alumni Association Board

Programming Partners

Imaging Research Center

UMBC Police

Facilities Management

Student Workforce

Housekeeping

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