University of Maryland Black Alumni (UMBA)

University of Maryland Black Alumni (UMBA) UMBA’s mission is support and advance students, alumni and faculty of UMCP who affiliate themselves with the black or African-American community.

University of Maryland Black Alumni (UMBA), formerly the Black Alumni Network, represents the interests of nearly 17,000 black alumni of the University of Maryland, College Park. We are committed to the academic and professional development, advocacy, recognition and support of the black students, faculty and alumni of our alma mater.

We are less than 1 week away from the Black Alumni Weekend! Here’s the  starter pack for BAW. What are you bringing? Let...
04/04/2026

We are less than 1 week away from the Black Alumni Weekend! Here’s the starter pack for BAW. What are you bringing? Let us know in the comments section! 🐢❤️🖤💛

Check out the 🔗 in our bio or visit go.umd.edu/BAW for a list of all events, registration and more!



We can’t wait to celebrate with you

ONE night. ONE community. ALL TERPS. THE RETURN! UMD BLACK ALUMNI WEEKEND 🎟️ umdthereturn.com
03/26/2026

ONE night. ONE community. ALL TERPS.

THE RETURN!
UMD BLACK ALUMNI WEEKEND

🎟️ umdthereturn.com

03/25/2026
Why you should attend Black Alumni Weekend on April 10-12:✔️ Reconnect with fellow alums✔️ Celebrate Terp excellence✔️ G...
03/20/2026

Why you should attend Black Alumni Weekend on April 10-12:

✔️ Reconnect with fellow alums
✔️ Celebrate Terp excellence
✔️ Great food & amazing music
✔️ A full weekend of events, with options for everyone!

Whether it’s been one year or thirty since you’ve been back to campus, you’re invited to join us for this year’s celebration. 🐢❤️💛🖤✨

Check out all of the events for ! See you there? ➡️ https://go.umd.edu/baw

UMBA is seeking nominations for the Gift of Giving Gala (G3) for the Alumni Awards! There are three awards for alumni: L...
03/04/2026

UMBA is seeking nominations for the Gift of Giving Gala (G3) for the Alumni Awards! There are three awards for alumni: Legacy Award, Trailblazer Award, and Young Alumni.

Note: The Legacy Award nominations can be submitted for contributions made to their community, not just the Maryland community! ♥️

Please use the link below or scan the QR to submit your nominations by Sunday, March 8th!! 🏆🖤🐢✨

Link to Nomination Form: https://shorturl.at/ScKfb

SAVE THE DATE UMCPWe present to you THE RETURNUniversity of Maryland Black Alumni Weekend 2026 PartyFriday, April 10th 9...
02/25/2026

SAVE THE DATE UMCP

We present to you THE RETURN

University of Maryland Black Alumni
Weekend 2026 Party

Friday, April 10th 9PM to 2AM

Citizens and Culture
8113 Georgia Ave, Silver Spring, MD

Hosted by Big Tigger, UMD Alumnus

Co-hosted by Robyn Dixon, UMD Alumna
RHOP

Music by DJ MOS

The event committee has come together to put something special in motion. When you see the names behind it, you already know the energy is going to be right!

More details to follow.

Tag every Black Terp you know!

ONE NIGHT. ONE COMMUNITY. ALL TERPS.

This Black History Month UMBA celebrates Jazz. Jazz stands as a profound testament to the Black experience, serving as a...
02/17/2026

This Black History Month UMBA celebrates Jazz. Jazz stands as a profound testament to the Black experience, serving as a soulful, foundational language that celebrates the resilience and creative brilliance of its African American heritage. Meet us for the partnership between Clarice Presents and Busboys and Poets, Jazz Jams where they bring D.C.-based saxophonist to perform and lead a community-wide jam! Register: https://umd.alumniq.com/go/jazzjam

This Black History Month UMBA celebrates Jazz. Jazz stands as a profound testament to the Black experience, serving as a...
02/17/2026

This Black History Month UMBA celebrates Jazz. Jazz stands as a profound testament to the Black experience, serving as a soulful, foundational language that celebrates the resilience and creative brilliance of its African American heritage. Meet us for the partnership between Clarice Presents and Busboys and Poets, Jazz Jams where they bring D.C.-based saxophonist to perform and lead a community-wide jam!

Happy Holidays from UMBA 🎄🎁🦌
12/26/2025

Happy Holidays from UMBA 🎄🎁🦌

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Telephone

800.336.8627

Website

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