News

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

CFP: Language Skills for Economic and Social Inclusion

International Colloquium

International Colloquium on “Language Skills for Economic and Social Inclusion”   Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin, Germany 12-13 October 2017   General goals This conference aims at exploring the...

Posted: May 9, 2017, 1:01 PM

Post-Doctoral Opportunities

through the Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program

A message for our LLC alums:  Fulbright is holding a webinar on Wednesday May, 10 from 2pm to 3pm, on Fulbright Grants for Postdoctoral and Early Career Candidates. Webinar registration is...

Posted: May 5, 2017, 12:41 PM

Financial Literacy Spotlight: Erin Berry (PhD)

Erin in the Washington Post

"This stress can weigh heavily on students during their studies and impact their career choices afterward — and it can even dissuade people from graduate school in the first place. While financial...

Posted: May 5, 2017, 12:35 PM

Women in STEM Fight Sexism with Fashion

Gabriel Kabik is a UMBC graduate (BA American Studies '04, MA Instructional Systems Development '15). He and his wife, Elly Zupko, designed #ThatOtherShirt which features photos of women in...

Posted: May 4, 2017, 4:45 PM

Ryan Bailey's new dance company performs May 5, 2017

Stunning choreography by recent UMBC graduate

THIS IS MOMENTARY - Pacing Bodies Dance Company The Dance Department celebrates UMBC's 50th anniversary with a full performance debut of Pacing Bodies Dance Company, recent graduate Ryan...

Posted: May 3, 2017, 11:51 AM