Administrative/Biographical Note
The UMBC Graduate School offers Master's degrees, doctoral degree programs, and graduate
certificate programs in the natural and social sciences, engineering, public policy,
and arts and humanities. UMBC's first graduate programs were started in 1970 with
a masters program in Applied Mathematics; the first Masters degrees were awarded to
Applied Mathematics graduates in 1973. In 1976, Applied Mathematics began the university's
first Ph.D. program. In 1985, UMBC's graduate school merged with University of Maryland,
Baltimore to create the University of Maryland Graduate School, Baltimore (UMGSB).
Provenance Information
Provenance and Acquisition Information
This collection was transferred in 2003 and 2004 from the Graduate School. Accessions:
UARC 2003-09, UARC 2004-19.
Processing Note
The collection is currently being processed. The records have been sorted and arranged
based on folder name and subject information. Original folders have been placed in
acid-free boxes. Publications have been removed and placed in University Publications.
University publications relating to the Graduate School and the Office of Graduate
Studies and Research are available under the call numbers UPUB G3 and UPUB G4.
Descriptive Rules Used
Describing Archives: a Content Standard (DACS)
Archives Processing Manual: Description (2015): The processing manual used in Special Collections for all descriptive platforms, including
PastPerfect.
Access & Use
Finding Aids
Inventory lists are available for UARC 2003-09 and UARC 2004-19.
Finding Aid: http://library.umbc.edu/speccoll/findingaids/coll073.php
Access Conditions
This collection requires review by Special Collections staff prior to use by researchers.
Users should submit their request to view this collection at speccoll@umbc.edu or
410-455-2353.
Conditions Governing Reproductions and Use
Reproductions allowed for research purposes. UMBC is the copyright owner; permission
to reproduce is required.
Subject Headings
Creators
University of Maryland, Baltimore County. Graduate School
University of Maryland (System). Graduate School, Baltimore
Subjects
University of Maryland, Baltimore County -- Office of the Dean for Graduate Studies and Research
University of Maryland, Baltimore County -- Administration
University of Maryland, Baltimore -- Graduate School
University of Maryland, Baltimore County -- Graduate School
