News

Summer Dissertation House @ UMBC July 11-14, 2017

Make progress on your Dissertation with 4 days of writing!!!

The Summer Dissertation House @ UMBC, July 11-14, 2017. Graduate students who plan to participate should follow the application procedures on the application web page for the Dissertation House....

Posted: May 17, 2017, 9:03 AM

CFP: Culture, Language, and Social Practice - V Conference

Deadline: June 15th, 2017.

Culture, Language, and Social Practice (CLASP) V Conference September 15-17, 2017 Boulder, CO CLASP V is the fifth multidisciplinary conference run by graduate students that promotes the broad...

Posted: May 17, 2017, 8:54 AM

Say Goodbye to Spring 2017 LLC GSO Social May 23rd

Invitation from LLC GSO

Greetings LLC Graduate Students, Please join us for Happy Hour from 4 -7 on Tuesday at Matthew's 1600 in Catonsville. I am double checking to make sure that GSA can cover our appetizers (no...

Posted: May 17, 2017, 8:46 AM

Summer Course! AFST 213/MLL 210

Africa: Culture and Development (5/30-6/23)

Interested in learning about African cultural diversity; kinship and descent groups; marriage institution; gender and household dynamics; rites of passage and socialization; food and culinary...

Posted: May 16, 2017, 12:51 PM

RE: End Of Year Party

Make sure to RSVP!!

Please make sure to RSVP to Dr. Rosenbloom via email (dsrose at umbc.edu) before the end of the day to ensure we have accurate counts! The link to the event is here...

Posted: May 16, 2017, 12:36 PM

POLI 409: American Conservatism from Goldwater to Trump

Interested in the trend of conservative thought? Register!

Register for Dr. Schaller's class POLI 409: American Conservatism from Goldwater to Trump! Gain full perspective on conservative politics from 1960s to present. 

Posted: May 16, 2017, 10:28 AM

Congratulations to Kaitlin Smith!

#UMBCproud of MCS student Kaitlin Smith, featured as one of the top grads of the year. Check out the Class of 2017 feature.  Portrait by Marlayna Demond '11 for UMBC.

Posted: May 15, 2017, 1:13 PM

Dr. Snyder and Giselle Nakpil in the news!

Our own Dr. Snyder and Giselle Nakpil are quoted in the latest special section on education in The Baltimore Sun. See the UMBC news story here. "The Baltimore Sun's latest special section on...

Posted: May 15, 2017, 10:09 AM

AFRICANA STUDIES SUMMER/WINTER 2017

Summer 2017 registration is now open!

AFST 100 - Introduction to The Black Experience Section: 01-LEC (2486) Session: Twelve Wk Days/Times: We 6:00pm - 9:10pm Instructor: Karen Sutton Status: Open AFST 213 - Africa: Culture...

Posted: May 10, 2017, 1:34 PM