UMBC and USM

Welcome to the University of Maryland Baltimore County (UMBC).  Your employment at UMBC provides you with an opportunity to play a vital role in achieving the mission of UMBC, which is to be one of the best public research universities of its size in the country, to be a major center for intellectual activity in the metropolitan Baltimore region, and to create a campus community that finds enrichment in cultural and ethnic diversity.

University System of Maryland

UMBC is part of the University System of Maryland (USM), which includes the following institutions:

University of Maryland, Baltimore (UMB)
University of Maryland, College Park (UMCP)
University of Maryland, Eastern Shore (UMES)
University of Maryland, Global Campus (UMGC)
Bowie State University (BSU)
Coppin State University (CSU)
Frostburg State University (FSU)
Salisbury University (SU)
Towson University (TU)
University of Baltimore (UB)
University of Maryland Center for Environmental Studies (UMCES)
University of Maryland Biotechnology Institute (UMBI)
University System of Maryland Office (USMO)

The purpose of this new employee resources website is to acquaint you with the myriad of benefits and services available to you as a new employee.   It is intended to act as a reference which provides important general information and is not intended to be all-inclusive.  The website is not a contract and does not constitute any sort of agreement, implied or otherwise, as to the terms and conditions of employment or services provided at UMBC.  In the event of any dispute, the provisions contained in the appropriate source documents will govern.  These source documents may be reviewed in the Department of Human Resources.  The benefits and services outlined on this website may be changed by the State of Maryland, the USMO or UMBC.  Any letter, memorandum, or other means of communicating information about an amendment is covered by the disclaimer set forth in this paragraph.