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Find out about Teaching English in the US or Abroad

May 12th from 3 to 4 pm On-line Session

On May 12th, the UMBC Department of Education will have an online information session for anyone interested in the ESOL post-baccalaureate certificate (and English teaching abroad and in the US...

Posted: May 8, 2020, 11:40 AM

Prof. Emeritus La Noue's new op-ed in Inside Higher Ed

Discusses campus & culture challenges Univs. face in COVID19

Public Policy Professor Emeritus George La Noue has written an opinion piece for Inside Higher Ed about re-purposing facilities and other changes to campus culture universities are facing in light...

Posted: May 8, 2020, 10:36 AM

URA Application Update

Special information related to Covid-19 for URA applicants

Hey Political Science Students, Faculty, and Staff I hope you are all doing well and staying healthy among this unique time. I am emailing you because I wanted to pass along some important...

Posted: May 7, 2020, 4:51 PM

Tym Wowk Successfully Defends his Dissertation

On April 30, 2020 Tymofey Wowk of LLC Cohort 15 successfully defended his dissertation and earned the title of Doctor of Philosophy. His virtual defense went very smoothly and he gave an...

Posted: May 4, 2020, 9:05 AM

Ali to Lebron: The Long Walk Towards Freedom

Scoop Jackson and David Zirin, May 7, 5pm

Join Scoop Jackson and Dave Zirin for an unfiltered conversation about the intersection of sports and politics in a time of crisis.

Posted: April 29, 2020, 7:15 PM

Intersectionality Matters

A Conversation with Kimberle Crenshaw May 5, 5pm

Tuesday, May 5, 5:00 PM EDT Coronavirus did not create the stark social, financial, and political inequalities that define life for so many of us, but it has made them more strikingly visible...

Posted: April 29, 2020, 7:11 PM

Mediapolis seeking student responses to COVID-19

Send video or audio essays, photographs, mixed media, prose!

The editors of Mediapolis are soliciting student responses to the COVID-19 pandemic for a special installment of the Student Voices section of the journal. Students are welcome to respond in a...

Posted: April 29, 2020, 7:07 PM

Virtual Reception for Graduating Seniors!

Be on the look out for information

Hey Graduating Seniors, I am emailing you to let you know that the political science department will be holding a virtual reception to celebrate your graduation on Friday May 22nd from 12:00 pm...

Posted: April 27, 2020, 3:49 PM

Music Students featured at URCAD

Music students Gabby Franks, Joe Eagle, Peter Bailer, Jeremy Keaton, Fayber Rodriguez, Christian Hartman, Ross Foca were featured at this year's virtual Undergraduate Creative Research and...

Posted: April 24, 2020, 4:25 PM