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NOAA Scholarships and Summer Internship Opportunities

Application Deadline on February 1st

Hey Political Science Students, The NOAA (National Oceanic and Atmosphere Administration) is accepting applications for two different scholarships and summer internship opportunities for...

Posted: January 26, 2021, 1:00 PM

SPARK Submission DEADLINE EXTENDED: February 15, 2021

DEADLINE EXTENDED: February 15, 2021 Call for student artwork for SPARK IV: A New World?  UMBC and Towson undergraduate and graduate students with visual art major concentrations are invited to...

Posted: January 25, 2021, 1:10 PM

Prof. Emeritus La Noue publ. legal view of public contracts

Examines contracting disparity & discrimination litigation

Public Policy Professor Emeritus George La Noue has published a new article in the Federalist Society Review.  In the article "Public Contracting Litigation After Croson: Data, Disparities,...

Posted: January 25, 2021, 12:11 PM

Paid Interviews for Environmental Migrants

Deadline: February 3rd

Meyerhoff Scholar, Honors College student, and URA awardee Keren Herrán (Individualized Study Major, "Global Health Considering Environmental Factors") is conducting her IRB-approved capstone...

Posted: January 25, 2021, 11:33 AM

Retrievers Essentials Survey

This survey is designed to assess the level of food insecurity and basic need issues among the UMBC students, faculty, and staff. Your responses will help the research team in advocating for an...

Posted: January 25, 2021, 7:55 AM

Prof. Tormos-Aponte's chapter on Latina social movement org.

Published in Latinas and the Politics of Urban Spaces

Public Policy Prof. Fernando Tormos-Aponte has coauthored a chapter in the recently-published book Latinas and the Politics of Urban Spaces.  The book "illuminates the ways in which Chicanas,...

Posted: January 20, 2021, 4:38 PM

Fulbright Accelerator Workshop for CAHSS Faculty

Join this online workshop on February 12, from Noon-1PM

Friday, February 12, 2021, 12:00pm-1:00pm Register here by Wednesday, February 10: https://apply.iie.org/register/UMBC Learn about the 2022-23 Fulbright Scholar Program and other exciting...

Posted: January 20, 2021, 8:40 AM

Retriever Essentials Survey

Campus Food Security

Hi Political Science Students, Staff, and Faculty, Retriever Essentials (the campus food pantry), is working on distributing a survey and analyzing the results for their annual report. This is...

Posted: January 19, 2021, 1:47 PM