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Dr. Romy Huebler takes new position at Towson University

as Director of Civic Engagement and Social Responsibility

Congratulations to Romy Huebler, LLC PhD 2015, on her appointment as Director of Civic Engagement and Social Responsibility at Towson University beginning in August. Since 2018, as assistant...

Posted: July 25, 2022, 12:07 PM

CS3's Retrieving the Social Sciences - Ep 24 live TODAY

The Hidden Benefits of Water Recreation w/ Dr. Y. Kuwayama

On today's special episode of Retrieving the Social Sciences, we hear about the economics of water resources and property values from Dr. Yusuke Kuwayama, Assistant Professor in the School of...

Posted: July 25, 2022, 11:35 AM

Dr. Natalie Groom Presenting at Women's Theatre Festival

The National Women's Theater Festival will be hosting Dr. Natalie Groom, Affiliate Artist of Clarinet at UMBC, and Jennifer Piazza-Pick, Assistant Professor of Voice at Queens University of...

Posted: July 22, 2022, 7:22 PM

Easy Extra Credit! Poli-100 Y

It's Free so Sign up!!!

Dear POLI 100 Students! We hope you are having a wonderful summer!! If you are a new first-year or transfer student in POLI 100 this fall, we wanted to let you know about an exciting...

Posted: July 22, 2022, 3:03 PM

Volunteers needed for BMore City Park Beautification

Edgecombe Park Beautification Project

Volunteers are needed to contribute to a community park renovation in North Baltimore, a collaborative project involving UMBC's Department of Education.    Come for as long as you like and paint...

Posted: July 22, 2022, 9:10 AM

PhD student Rojas publ. article on macroprudential policy

Published in Journal of International Economics

Public Policy doctoral student Diego Rojas has published a new article "The macroeconomic effects of macroprudential policy: Evidence from a narrative approach." The article was published in...

Posted: July 20, 2022, 12:22 PM

NIH Center for Global Mental Health Research Webinar

Tuesday, July 26th @9:30am

  Training Mechanisms for Early Career Scientists in Global Mental Health Research at NIH Date/Time: July 26, 2022, 9:30 --11:00 a.m. ET Register for This Webinar This webinar focuses on...

Posted: July 20, 2022, 10:24 AM

MA TESOL Alumna featured in UMBC Magazine

MA TESOL alumna Chiara Collette's ('21) work in the Kingdom of Tonga is featured in UMBC Magazine: https://umbc.edu/stories/umbc-peaceworkers-in-action/ "Michael Hassett and Chiara Collette...

Posted: July 19, 2022, 2:01 PM

TESOL Alumna Selected as English Language Fellow

Congratulations to Noora Mahmassani!

We are excited to report that alumna Noora Mahmassani (MA TESOL '19) has been selected for a 10-month fellowship project training teachers and teaching English in Estonia at Narva College of the...

Posted: July 19, 2022, 1:21 PM