News

Adam Holden Successfully Presents his Research Proposal

The LLC Program is pleased to announce that Adam Holden of Cohort 21 successfully and skillfully presented his dissertation research proposal to his committee on December 17, 2021. Adam's...

Posted: December 22, 2021, 2:11 PM

Ruken Isik Successfully Defends her Dissertation

On December 16, 2021 Ruken Isik of LLC Cohort 17 successfully defended her dissertation and earned the title of Doctor of Philosophy. Her degree will be conferred in May, 2022. Her virtual...

Posted: December 17, 2021, 3:33 PM

Paid Federal Government Internship Position

GAO Health Care Team Internship Positions

The U.S. Government Accountability Office (GAO) is hiring both undergraduate and graduate interns for the summer. Below is general information about GAO and the internship application. For...

Posted: December 17, 2021, 11:00 AM

San Gemini Preservation Studies-Italy, Summer 2022

Study Historic Preservation and Conservation in Italy

Study Historic Preservation and Conservation in Italy SUMMER 2022 - JUNE 6 THROUGH AUGUST 12                     ...

Posted: December 15, 2021, 10:39 AM

Zareen Taj publishes Op-Ed on the Plight of Afghan Women

Zareen Taj (LLC Cohort 22) has just written an op-ed in MsMagazine.com entitled, "The U.S. Has a Moral Obligation Toward Afghan Women." After fleeing her native Afghanistan as a refugee and...

Posted: December 15, 2021, 8:44 AM

Exciting podcast featuring Two Poli Sci Professors!!!

Dr. Anson Interviews Dr. Stokan about Urban Economies

Check out this exciting episode of the Retrieving the Social Sciences podcast. Dr. Ian Anson interviews Dr. Eric Stokan about Urban Economies...

Posted: December 10, 2021, 11:47 AM

MCS In Practice

OCA Mocha co-founder and intern share their MCS experience

By Shesh Batni Have you heard of OCA Mocha? It’s a cool coffee shop just down the street co-founded by UMBC students with big ties to the Media and Communication Studies Department. MCS alum...

Posted: December 9, 2021, 4:17 PM

Dr. Caracciolo's arrangement at The National Cathedral

The Department of Music recognizes Dr. Stephen Caracciolo for his outstanding work on his choral arrangement of Wayfaring Stranger.  The arrangement will be heard at the Bob Dole Memorial tomorrow...

Posted: December 9, 2021, 2:24 PM

Paid Research Position: Under-Grad Preferred

U.S. Police Reform Study Researcher Apps Due Dec 11

Work location: Remote Eligibility: Open to undergraduate and graduate students. (Undergraduate students preferred) Application deadline: December 11, 2021 Please email your resume and...

Posted: December 3, 2021, 12:01 PM

Another Exciting Winter Course Offering!

Poli 468 Disaster Politics

Class meeting asynchronously online, Winter 2022 The goal of this course is to introduce students to the political and policy dimensions of disaster. The two key questions we ask here are (a)...

Posted: December 2, 2021, 2:29 PM