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Mediapolis seeking student responses to COVID-19

Send video or audio essays, photographs, mixed media, prose!

The editors of Mediapolis are soliciting student responses to the COVID-19 pandemic for a special installment of the Student Voices section of the journal. Students are welcome to respond in a...

Posted: April 29, 2020, 7:07 PM

Christopher Corbett Awarded Emeritus Faculty Status

Chris Corbett, prolific journalist and Professor of the Practice in the English department for many years, has been awarded Emeritus faculty status by the university. Join us in congratulating...

Posted: April 27, 2020, 5:08 PM

Virtual Reception for Graduating Seniors!

Be on the look out for information

Hey Graduating Seniors, I am emailing you to let you know that the political science department will be holding a virtual reception to celebrate your graduation on Friday May 22nd from 12:00 pm...

Posted: April 27, 2020, 3:49 PM

Fall Study Abroad Programs Cancelled

Given the uncertainties related to the COVID-19 pandemic, all fall study abroad programs for UMBC have been canceled.  You can read more about this from the Education Abroad office at the link...

Posted: April 27, 2020, 2:20 PM

Music Students featured at URCAD

Music students Gabby Franks, Joe Eagle, Peter Bailer, Jeremy Keaton, Fayber Rodriguez, Christian Hartman, Ross Foca were featured at this year's virtual Undergraduate Creative Research and...

Posted: April 24, 2020, 4:25 PM

Jamie Gillan awarded Outstanding Faculty Award at MC!

Congratulations Jamie!

Congratulations to Jamie for wining the outstanding faculty awards at Montgomery College for scholarship and professional accomplishment.  MONTGOMERY COLLEGE Office of the Senior Vice...

Posted: April 24, 2020, 12:26 PM

Course Highlight: GWST 323, Gender and Sitcoms

Where watching TV is the same as doing your homework

Have you been streaming all of Schitt’s Creek while in quarantine? Feeling 90s nostalgia with binges of Seinfeld and Friends? Re-watching the sitcoms of your childhood? In GWST 323, all of that...

Posted: April 23, 2020, 10:27 AM

New Political Science Course Added!

Poli-409 - COVID 19 and Politics

Hey Political Science Students, I hope you are all doing well. I know many of you have already registered for your Fall of 2020 courses, but I wanted to let you know that our department has...

Posted: April 22, 2020, 5:13 PM

Kimberly Moffitt is Promoted to New Rank

We are pleased to announce that after a year-long evaluative process the LLC Program's Director, Dr. Kimberly Moffitt, is being promoted to the rank of Professor, effective July 1, 2020....

Posted: April 22, 2020, 11:26 AM

GWST at URCAD!

Check out the research projects of our seniors!

The day is finally here...URCAD! GWST majors Nadia BenAissa and Alex Siebenhaar are sharing their thesis research at this link: https://umbc.voicethread.com/myvoice/browse/threadbox/2971/...

Posted: April 22, 2020, 10:17 AM