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Prof. Emeritus Short publishes new book on cities

The Urban Now - Living in an Age of Urban Globalism

Public Policy Professor Emeritus John Rennie Short published a new book on cities titled The Urban Now.  "Drawing upon over a quarter of a century's worth of research, The Urban Now illuminates...

Posted: October 16, 2023, 2:18 PM

Livewire 13: Transformation

Join us for UMBC’s 13th annual Livewire new music festival, an exploration of new sounds presented in six concerts over four days, October 18 to 21. What is the role of music in our society?...

Posted: October 16, 2023, 11:40 AM

Spring 2024 Class: Anthropology of Adornment

This class, offered in Spring 2024, is a great opportunity to learn more about adornment! Anthropology of Adornment (ANTH 397-01) Course Description: This course explores cultural practices...

Posted: October 16, 2023, 11:31 AM

TODAY at NOON! Maryland Carey Law Info Session; PUP 354

Connect in person with the Director of Admissions!

Meet Jonathan Glick, Esq., Director of Admissions, University of Maryland Carey School of Law, to learn more about applying to law school and the J.D. program at Maryland Carey Law.   ...

Posted: October 16, 2023, 9:34 AM

UMBC Camerata performing with Baltimore Children's Choir

Saturday, Oct 28 at the Baltimore Museum of Industry

The UMBC Camerata Choir will be performing with the Baltimore Children's Choir in a free concert at the Baltimore Museum of Industry on Saturday, October 28, 11:00 am – 12:00 pm! The event is...

Posted: October 13, 2023, 2:24 PM

Linda Dusman's music preserved in the Library of Congress

Corona Bagatelles for cello and piano

Linda Dusman's piece Corona Bagatelles for cello and piano (2021) was requested by the Library of Congress for its collection documenting the COVID-19 Pandemic. All emails, sketches, and score...

Posted: October 13, 2023, 2:12 PM

UMBC Interdisciplinary CoLab

Call for Projects Summer 2024 - Deadline November 20th

EXPLORE EVERY ANGLE The Office of Provost’s Interdisciplinary Activities Advisory Committee, in collaboration with the Dresher Center for the Humanities and the Office of Summer, Winter, and...

Posted: October 13, 2023, 1:52 PM

Share your thoughts and opinions on the Poli Sci Dept

Take the Poli CoM Student Survey Today!

The Political Science Council of Majors wants to hear from you! Share your opinions thoughts and feelings on the Poli Sci Department. Your voice will help the department grow and develop into the...

Posted: October 13, 2023, 12:52 PM

States of Becoming

Curatorial Discussion

On Thursday, October 26 at 5 p.m., the CADVC presents a conversation with the curator, Fitsum Shebeshe, and Jessica Bell Brown, curator at the Baltimore Museum of Art. The discussion, moderated...

Posted: October 12, 2023, 1:08 PM

Ancient Studies Week 2023

It's that time of year again! Come on by, view our flyer, and participate! Homerathon - 10/17 10am-6pm  Play Reading - 10/18 7pm-9pm  Keynote Lecture - 10/19 4pm-6pm

Posted: October 12, 2023, 12:10 PM