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Announcing our Summer 2019 Faculty Research Fellows

The Dresher Center is pleased to announce our Summer 2019 Faculty Research Fellows: Christy Chapin, Associate Professor of History and Affiliate Faculty of Public Policy Project: Politics...

Posted: May 7, 2019, 9:23 AM

Graduate Student Funding Opportunity

editorial assistance needed

Gender, Women’s, + Sexuality Studies is in need of a part-time graduate assistant (10 hours/week) for Fall 2019. The graduate assistant would be assisting Dr. Carole McCann with the preparation of...

Posted: May 3, 2019, 4:08 PM

Dr. Robert Deluty Publishes his 57th Book

Dr. Robert Deluty, associate dean emeritus of the Graduate School, has published his 57th book, "The Choice of Attention."  In his review, Dr. Ronald Pies writes, "Robert Deluty's excellent...

Posted: April 29, 2019, 2:55 PM

Apply now to participate in a Faculty Learning Community

Applications for 2019-20 FLCs are due Friday, May 24

The Faculty Development Center is pleased to announce five new proposed topics for Faculty Learning Communities (FLCs) for AY 2019-20: Contemplative Pedagogies: Mindfulness in the Classroom...

Posted: April 26, 2019, 10:17 AM

Bring in the Bystander

Monday April 29, 6-8 PM. University Center 310

Dinner and training are provided free of charge. An in-person educational program that encourages participants to become positive bystanders in instances of sexual and interpersonal violence...

Posted: April 22, 2019, 2:09 PM

ANCS End-of-Year Party

Dear Members of the Ancient Studies Community, You are cordially invited to an end-of-year party at my house, 1 Alquin Court, Catonsville, MD 21228, on Wednesday May 15, starting at 4:00 PM. I...

Posted: April 16, 2019, 5:35 PM

UMBC's Tyson King-Meadows becomes an ACE Fellow

The American Council on Education (ACE) announced this week that UMBC’s Tyson King-Meadows, associate dean for research and college affairs in the College of Arts Humanities and Social Sciences...

Posted: April 1, 2019, 11:39 AM

Graduate Student Registration Dates

for Fall 2019 Semester

LLC has posted its Fall 2019 class schedule on its website. All students should be in touch with their program advisor to obtain course permission prior to registering for any classes. Please...

Posted: March 28, 2019, 12:44 PM

Prof. Rennie Short publ blog post on urban imaginaries

Published on Regional Studies Association's online blog

Last week, Prof. John Rennie Short was invited to write a post for the Regional Studies Association's online blog. In the post titled "Three Imaginaries of The Urban Now," Prof. Rennie Short...

Posted: March 28, 2019, 9:59 AM