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Dr. Erle Ellis makes the 2020 Highly Cited Research List

Congratulations Dr. Ellis!

Since 2001, the Highly Cited Researchers™ list has identified global research scientists and social scientists who have demonstrated exceptional influence...

Posted: November 18, 2020, 10:29 AM

Spring 2021 Advising

Sign up for advising sooner rather than later!

Asian Studies Students: If you have not yet had an advising appointment and received registration clearance, now is the time! Remember: you do not have to register immediately; once cleared,...

Posted: November 18, 2020, 10:11 AM

Finding a Job in DC Discussion

Hey Political Science Students, I wanted to make you all aware of an opportunity to attend the following discussion.  Tom Manatos Jobs presents:  Finding A Job in DC During Transition...

Posted: November 17, 2020, 2:11 PM

TOMORROW: Earl Brooks on the Rhetoric of Mahalia Jackson

On Wendesday, Nov. 17 at noon, Dr. Earl Brooks will discuss the rhetoric of gospel music legend Mahalia Jackson as part of the Dresher Center's series CURRENTS: Humanities Work Now. Dr. Brooks'...

Posted: November 17, 2020, 1:12 PM

Discussion with District 12 legislators

Hi Political Science Students and Faculty, The Center for Democracy and Civic Life is hosting a conversation with District 12 legislators this Wednesday November 18th from 5-7 p.m. The...

Posted: November 16, 2020, 7:08 PM

POLI 409: Advanced Research

Hey Political Science Students, Interested in doing political science research in the Spring? Consider signing up for POLI 409: Advanced Research!   Students in POLI 409 will engage in a...

Posted: November 16, 2020, 12:10 PM

Insider's Guide to Fulbright and English Language Fellow Prg

Online event: November 19th from 7 to 8 p.m.

As part of International Education Week (IEW) at UMBC, the TESOL program is hosting a special event about funded opportunities to travel/teach abroad through the Fulbright and English Language...

Posted: November 13, 2020, 2:03 PM

UMBC Public Policy Info Session

Hey Political Science Students, UMBC's school of Public Policy is hosting an info session about the Public Policy graduate programs on Thursday, December 3. As a reminder, UMBC’s school of...

Posted: November 12, 2020, 4:54 PM

Prof. Tormos-Aponte publ. call for transformation of PoliSci

Symposium published in PS: Political Science & Politics

Published this week in the journal PS: Political Science & Politics, Dr. Fernando Tormos-Aponte's symposium article "An Organizing Approach to Diversifying Political Science" calls for...

Posted: November 12, 2020, 2:42 PM

Two New POLI Courses Added for the Spring of 2021

Hey Political Science Students, The Political Science Department is in the process of adding two new courses to the Spring schedule: Russian Politics (POLI 475) and Arctic Geopolitics (POLI...

Posted: November 12, 2020, 2:05 PM