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Prof. Bennett pub. article on affirmative action in colleges

Examining affirm. action in context of 2003 SCOTUS ruling

This week, Prof. Pamela R. Bennett co-authored an article published in the Journal of Law and Social Policy (JLSP). The article, "How Affirmative Action Context Shapes Collegiate Outcomes at...

Posted: October 2, 2019, 3:43 PM

Today! Steve Bradley artist talk - 2 Oct at noon at CADVC

Visual Arts Faculty Lecture Series continues!

Visual Arts Faculty Lecture Series presents  Steve Bradley  Today, Wednesday, Oct. 2nd at 12 noon at the Center for Art, Design and Visual Culture  Stephen Bradley is an...

Posted: October 2, 2019, 7:55 AM

New Date: Oct 3, 12pm - Jules Rosskam Artist Talk at CADVC

Spectrum 2019: Visual Arts Faculty Lecture Series continues

NEW DATE! Spectrum 2019: Visual Arts Faculty Lecture Series presents Jules Rosskam, Thursday, Oct 3, 12 pm at The Center for Art, Design and Visual Culture Jules Rosskam is an award-winning...

Posted: September 30, 2019, 3:41 PM

Talk by Emeritus Professor Fred L. Pincus

Reading from his new memoir on November 21st

Fred L. Pincus, Emeritus Professor of Sociology and still active as an LLC Affiliate Faculty member, will read from his forthcoming memoir, Confessions of a Radical Sociologist, on Thursday,...

Posted: September 30, 2019, 10:05 AM

Conference on Race/Sports/Media at UMD-College Park

Call for Papers -- Deadline January 30, 2020

The University of Maryland, College Park is hosting an all-day conference on May 8, 2020 on race/sports/media. It is sponsored by ESPN's The Undefeated and UMD's Philip Merrill College of...

Posted: September 30, 2019, 9:44 AM

INDS Alum at UMBC Major Event's Kick-Off

Successful entrepreneur visits campus

Come meet Markus Proctor, 2016 INDS graduate with a degree in "Technology Entrepreneurship and Organization Management", at the kick-off event to the Major Event. The kick-off will be held on...

Posted: September 26, 2019, 10:57 AM

2020 Clobal Conference on Women and Gender

CFP - submissions due October 1st

This interdisciplinary conference brings together participants from all academic fields to engage in wide-ranging conversations on gender and politics around the world. The conference will...

Posted: September 24, 2019, 10:50 AM

Gathering Mid-term Feedback from Students

Request a FDC CATALyst or administer your own feedback!

Want to know how your class is going? Ask your students. Embedded below is a short tip-sheet on the advantages and process of gathering feedback from students at mid-term (or earlier) so you...

Posted: September 24, 2019, 9:50 AM

Cathy Cook faculty artist talk - Today at noon at CADVC!

Cranes in Motion: multimedia art about migration patterns!

Today at noon at the Center for Art, Design and Visual Culture The Spectrum 2019: Visual Arts Faculty Lecture Series continues, featuring Cathy Cook, Monday, Sept. 23rd, 12 pm (pictured:...

Posted: September 23, 2019, 10:28 AM

Deadly Delusions: Fake News & Terrorism

Dr. Barry Mauer discusses his research on September 24th

Dr. Barry Mauer, Associate Professor of English and on the faculty of the Texts and Technology Doctoral Program at the University of Central Florida, studies how fake news and inflammatory...

Posted: September 23, 2019, 9:34 AM