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FREE Books, School Supplies, and More…

FREE Books, School Supplies, and More… The UMBC Department of Education is giving away textbooks, research books, office/school supplies, teaching materials, and more. The entire contents of the...

Posted: April 28, 2023, 12:45 PM

English-language teaching in Japan and Asia

Experience and Opportunities

***reposted from the Dept of Education*** Monday, May 1, 2023 from 4:30 - 5:30 PM Online The presenter will overview the situation of English-language teaching in Japan -- defined here...

Posted: April 28, 2023, 12:38 PM

Fall Registration is Now Open

All students with advising clearance are now able to Register for Fall 2023 classes.  If you have not received advising clearance yet please meet with your assigned advisor as soon as possible. ...

Posted: April 28, 2023, 11:24 AM

GES 50th Anniversary

Fun Events for Fifty Years!

In 2023 the GES Department is celebrating 50 years of excellence in providing educational opportunities in geography and environmental systems! To help us mark the occasion, check out our...

Posted: April 27, 2023, 7:57 PM

UMBC Public Policy ranked as top Public Affairs grad program

In U.S. News 2023-24 Best Graduate School rankings

U.S .News announced its 2023-24 Best Graduate School rankings, highlighting UMBC graduate programs in a broad range of fields, including Public Policy. From UMBC News: "UMBC’s public...

Posted: April 27, 2023, 3:39 PM

Prof. McLaren publ. article on vaccine lottery efficacy

Published in the American Journal of Epidemiology

In her new article in the American Journal of Epidemiology, Public Policy Professor Zoë McLaren reviews real-world evidence to set the record straight on vaccine lotteries. In her article, she...

Posted: April 27, 2023, 10:25 AM

Mr. Ron Wilson - Faculty Announcement

New Assistant Graduate Program Director of GIS Program

Congratulations Mr. Ron Wilson, who moved from the position of Senior Lecturer to the position of Assistant Graduate Program Director within the GIS Program! Mr. Wilson will continue to teach GIS...

Posted: April 26, 2023, 9:48 PM

Next Wed! 5/3 Chat with MD Dept of Disabilities Director

Learn about Disability Policy and Employment Resources

Jade Gingerich, Director of Employment for the Maryland Department of Disabilities, will be at UMBC next Wednesday May 3rd from 11:30-1pm in the Commons at Main Street!  This is a walk-up...

Posted: April 26, 2023, 2:18 PM

Summer 2023 - Session 2 - Online Course Highlight

Urban Sociology - Register for SS credit now!

Course Description: The ecology of the city and metropolitan community, social change, stratification, complex organizations and social roles, and city and regional planning.

Posted: April 26, 2023, 11:49 AM