News – College of Arts, Humanities, and Social Sciences

Fall 2025 Advising

It the season for advising and enrollment once again. Please email your advisor to set up a mutually convenient day and time for Fall 2025 advising. We would like you to complete this process by...

Posted: March 24, 2025, 5:27 PM

Open INDS Scholarships

$1,000 Scholarship Opportunities for INDS Majors

Apply now for INDS scholarships at Scholarship Retriever. The Deadline is June 1, 2025. Bolton Family Scholarship This scholarship will be awarded to INDS majors with: An...

Posted: March 24, 2025, 2:08 PM

Students: Attend an International Writing-Focused Academic Conference for Free!

CCCC will be held in Baltimore April 9-12

Students, do you want to attend a professional academic conference for free? Here's your chance! The Humanities Retrievers program is offering to take students to the 2025 Conference on...

Posted: March 24, 2025, 12:51 PM

Alexander Scott '11 appointed Assistant Professor of Music at UT Tyler

Congratulations to Alexander Scott '11, music education, on his appointment as Assistant Professor of Music and Director of Bands at The University of Texas at Tyler! Scott taught for nine...

Posted: March 14, 2025, 4:35 PM

First Day After Spring Break: Dr. Lindsay DiCuirci Lunch Talk "The Page Electric" in the CURRENTS Series

RSVP by March 19 for Boxed Lunch

Cross-posted from the Dresher Center. CURRENTS: Lindsay DiCuirci Humanities Work Now Monday, March 24, 2025 · 12 - 1 PM Performing Arts & Humanities Building : 216 If you are...

Posted: March 14, 2025, 4:31 PM

Prof. Emeritus La Noue publishes analysis of university admissions SCOTUS case

Professor Emeritus George R. La Noue has published a new article analyzing the Supreme Court case Students for Fair Admissions v. President and Fellows of Harvard College and Students for Fair...

Posted: March 14, 2025, 4:23 PM

Hands on Research Computing and Science Collaborations Workshop

response requested by March 27th

The CGC SCIPE program(https://scipe.umces.edu/), a joint UMBC-UMCES collaboration, will host an all-day faculty workshop on May 28th at the Baltimore IMET location for growing research computing,...

Posted: March 14, 2025, 9:53 AM

April 7: Soul of the Butterfly Exhibition and Orser Center for Public Humanities Launch

Visit the Eventbrite page to RSVP for this free event. Cross-posted from the Dresher Center event page. You’re invited to the Soul of the Butterfly Chicory exhibit plus launch of the Orser...

Posted: March 13, 2025, 11:23 AM

Culinary Communities: Food and Asian American Identity in Baltimore and Beyond

Tuesday, April 22, 2025 1-2:30 PM in the AOK Library Gallery

This event is hosted by the Global Asias Initiative. As part of the Spring 2025 Reframing Global Asias Conversation Series, UMBC Global Asias Postdoctoral Fellow Dr. Mika Thornburg will...

Posted: March 12, 2025, 3:02 PM

A Special Colloquium with Nobel Laureate Donna Strickland

Conversation with Nobel Laureate Donna Strickland

The Department of Physics is hosting a special colloquium featuring Dr. Donna Strickland, Professor of Physics & Astronomy at the University of Waterloo and one of only four women in history...

Posted: March 11, 2025, 2:36 PM