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Announcing the Final Examination of Teresa Bass Foster

Cohort 14

Title: Felonious Women & Familial Bonds: Convict Transportation to the Maryland Colony, 1718-1739 Date and Location: April 11, 2018 at 10 a.m. Sherman Hall, Room 422 This study examined the...

Posted: April 2, 2018, 9:46 AM

Announcing the Final Examination of Erin G. Roth (Cohort 17)

April 10, 2018 at 10 a.m.

Title: Affective Childhood Origins of Type 2 Diabetes Among Older Adults Date and location: April 10, 2018 at 10 a.m. Public Policy Building, Room 022 The link between adversity early in life...

Posted: April 2, 2018, 9:44 AM

Dr. Lincove's research impacts school choice in New Orleans

contributing to the improvement of access to good schools

Through her research Jane Lincove, Associate Professor of Public Policy, UMBC has been contributing to improving access to high-quality schools for student in New Orleans. Professor Lincove...

Posted: March 30, 2018, 3:52 PM

Prof. Curran weighs in on Fed.spending bill & school safety

Federal spending bill deals blow to school safety research

March 30, 2018 in "The Conversation"  Prof. Chris Curran, Public Policy, UMBC weighs in on the federal spending bill diversion of funding for school safety research.  Full piece from The...

Posted: March 30, 2018, 3:11 PM

Dr. Chuku Publishes Two New Book Chapters

“Women Entrepreneurs, Gender, Traditions, and the Negotiation of Power Relations in Colonial Nigeria,” in Entrepreneurship in Africa: A Historical Approach, edited by Moses E. Ochonu (Bloomington,...

Posted: March 29, 2018, 3:34 PM

Scholarship Money for Undergraduate Students!!

Close to graduating? Taking Summer courses? READ THIS!

Hi All, Please be aware that there are scholarships available to students for special sessions classes (example: Summer courses!) Link: http://summer.umbc.edu/scholarships#scholarships For...

Posted: March 29, 2018, 2:14 PM

Volunteers for March to College Day April 6!

March to College Day brings 300 7th grade students from Arbutus Middle School to the UMBC campus for a day of college exposure. Volunteers will either lead a group of around 15 students on 30...

Posted: March 28, 2018, 12:29 PM

Women's Center INDS Student Intern 2018-19 Application Open

Are you interested in women’s, gender, and social justice issues? Do you want to be an active part of effecting community and campus-wide change? Consider joining the Women's Center student staff...

Posted: March 26, 2018, 11:05 AM

Congratulations Krithika!

Congratulations to Senior Krithia Prakash (Neurogenetics) for getting accepted as one of eight Doctoral Fellows in Eastern Michigan University's Clinical Psychology PhD program! Krithika also...

Posted: March 26, 2018, 10:55 AM

Announcing the Final Examination of Shirley Basfield Dunlap

April 6, 2018 at noon

Title: The Oral History Project of African American Stage Directors in American Theatre  Date and Location:  April 6, 2018 at noon  LLC Conference Room,  Sherman Hall, Room 422 This...

Posted: March 23, 2018, 12:21 PM