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Prof. George La Noue publishes new book: Silenced Stages

On academic freedom and campus policy debates

Public Policy Professor Emeritus George La Noue recently released his newest book, "Silenced Stages: The Loss of Academic Freedom and Campus Policy Debates."  Synopsis: Recently, many...

Posted: July 1, 2019, 3:25 PM

Tamisha Ponder Successfully Presents

her Dissertation Proposal

LLC is pleased to announce that Tamisha Ponder, of LLC Cohort 19, successfully and skillfully presented her dissertation research proposal to her full committee on June 26, 2019. Her topic is...

Posted: June 28, 2019, 1:12 PM

Race and Ethnic Politics Conference @ UMD-CP- August 1

PUBL's Dr. Tormos-Aponte presenting

A conference of interest for faculty and graduate students:  Race and Ethnic Politics Conference at the University of Maryland College Park, August 1st. Our own postdoctoral research...

Posted: June 27, 2019, 5:17 PM

Congratulations to Shawntay Stocks, LLC Candidate

Successfully Defends her Dissertation

The Language, Literacy & Culture Program extends huge congratulations to Shawntay Stocks (LLC Cohort 13) who successfully passed her final oral examination and defended her dissertation on...

Posted: June 19, 2019, 4:18 PM

Congratulations to Diane Kuthy, LLC Candidate

Successfully Defends her Dissertation

The Language, Literacy & Culture Program extends huge congratulations to Diane Kuthy (LLC Cohort 14) who successfully passed her final oral examination and defended her dissertation on Monday,...

Posted: June 19, 2019, 3:04 PM

Call for Poster Proposals

Provost's Teaching & Learning Symposium - Friday, Sept. 20

Dear Colleagues, You are cordially invited to attend and participate in the sixth annual Provost's Teaching and Learning Symposium at UMBC, which will take place on Friday, September 20, 2019,...

Posted: June 19, 2019, 9:01 AM

Summer 2019 Dissertation House: From A.B.D to PH.D.

Apply NOW for July 9 to 12 session!

The Summer 2019 Dissertation House is still accepting applications for its July 9 to 12 session.  Students who are accepted must commit to participating all four days from 9 am to 5 pm....

Posted: June 13, 2019, 11:59 AM

Eastern Sociological Society Annual Meeting

Call for Papers -- Deadline October 15, 2019

ESS 2020 Call for Papers Program Theme: Sociology as Science and Vocation: In the Era of National Populism 2020 Eastern Sociological Society Annual Meeting Sheraton Philadelphia Downtown...

Posted: June 13, 2019, 11:33 AM

Eastern Communication Association Voices of Diversity

Call for Papers, Panels, and Submissions--Deadline 10/15/19

The Voices of Diversity Interest Group invites submissions for the 2020 Eastern Communication Association (ECA) Annual Conference. The conferences will be held in Baltimore, Maryland from April...

Posted: June 12, 2019, 10:41 AM