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UMBC English Alum Wins National Educator of the Year Award

UMBC English alum Sean Pang '09 has been chosen for the 2019 Claes Nobel Educator of the Year Award. Pang teaches English and media arts at Rockville High School in Montgomery County, Maryland....

Posted: January 15, 2020, 3:50 PM

Fund for Education Abroad Scholarship due 1/17/2020

Up to $10,000 toward Study Abroad

Apply for the FEA Scholarship by January 17th.  The Education Abroad office is happy to review essays and assist with your application! Eligibility Requirements: - U.S. citizen or...

Posted: January 14, 2020, 2:32 PM

UMBC Dept. of Education Equity and Excellence Lecture

Thursday, January 23rd at 5pm

Dr. Yolanda Sealey-Ruiz of Columbia University will be discussing an action-oriented framework which works against racial injustice.  Discover how racial literacy enables all of us to actively...

Posted: January 14, 2020, 11:07 AM

Happy New Year from the English Department!

Keep up with news and events on myUMBC and social media

Happy New Year 2020 from the UMBC English Department! Faculty and staff are preparing for another exciting semester in the spring. The best way to keep up with our news and events is to...

Posted: January 13, 2020, 1:13 PM

Lunar New Year Celebration!

Wednesday, January 29, 2020 - Noon - Fine Arts 548 South

Please join us for lunch to catch up with students, professors and staff after Winter Break. No need to rsvp, just come and join us.

Posted: January 6, 2020, 3:42 PM

ASIANetwork Annual Student Paper Competition

For current students and 2019 graduates

Supports registration and lodging for the 2020 annual conference for up to THREE students. Winner receives a cash prize and publication in ASIANetwork Exchange: A Journal for Asian Studies in the...

Posted: January 6, 2020, 2:31 PM

Paid Internships with Project College Ready!

Work with Refugee Youth Project after school program

Site Coordinator Position: ●  Mid-January-Mid May, 8-10 hrs/week, must be available Tuesday/Thursday 2:15-4:15pm, other hours flexible ●  Duties include...

Posted: January 3, 2020, 2:17 PM

State commitment to Bikeways honors MPP alumna Kim Lamphier

Governor makes $3.8 mil/year available, for two years.

In December, the office of Governor Hogan announced that his administration will make $3.8 million available per year in the next two years for the Bikeways Network Program, in honor of the Kim...

Posted: January 2, 2020, 3:31 PM

Public policy cybersecurity research makes waves in industry

Report by Norris and Mateczun is highly cited in articles

Research published last year by Professor Emeritus Don Norris and Ph.D. student Laura Mateczun has been cited recently in multiple reports and articles covering the growing threats to...

Posted: January 2, 2020, 2:20 PM

SAHAP Fall 2019 Newsletter

Congratulations to our faculty, staff, students, and alumni!

Attached is the annual SAHAP department newsletter.  Congratulations to our faculty, staff, students, and alumni on all of their accomplishments this year.    Happy Holidays!  Enjoy the winter...

Posted: December 19, 2019, 2:46 PM