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Free Tax Return Preparation

Are you a faculty/staff member who makes $54,000 or less in household income?  If so, you could have your tax returns prepared for free at UMBC!  The Division of Student Affairs is working with a...

Posted: February 18, 2016, 10:00 AM

Dresher Center Faculty Working Groups in the Humanities

Call for Applications for Groups Forming in Fall 2016

The Dresher Center invites applications for new Faculty Working Groups in the Humanities. Faculty Working Groups are collaborative, interdisciplinary communities of scholars working on humanities...

Posted: February 17, 2016, 3:10 PM

Welcome Joshua Gehret!

The Interdisciplinary Studies would like to welcome Joshua Gehret to the department. Joshua will be helping INDS evaluate student writing in the program, and look for ways to provide more support...

Posted: February 17, 2016, 12:53 PM

Coffee & Conversation with the Department of Africana Chair

What Can You Do With a Degree in Africana Studies?

Come and enjoy a complimentary cup of coffee with  Dr. Tyson King-Meadows, Chair of Africana Studies,  Thursday February 18, 2016,  12:30pm – 2:00pm at Au Bon Pain located in the Commons. ...

Posted: February 16, 2016, 5:00 PM

Voices of UMBC (Video)

Celebrating the linguistic diversity among students on UMBC

Voices of UMBC is a video that LLC students produced last Fall in Dr. Christine Mallinson's Language in Diverse Schools & Communities class. The film celebrates the linguistic diversity among...

Posted: February 12, 2016, 12:54 PM

UMBC Student Composition to be Performed at N_SEME 2016

Samuel Winnie's (B.A. in Composition '16) Romani Lachrymose for solo cello and electronics has been selected to be performed at the National Student Electronic Music Event (N_SEME).  The piece...

Posted: February 12, 2016, 8:45 AM

Joey Mitchell, '09 Music Alum, to Tour NY with Swampcandy

Joey Mitchell (Music '09) is set to tour New York State with his band, Swampcandy in February.  Natively based in Annapolis, Swampcandy is a duo with Mitchell playing bass and kick drum and his...

Posted: February 11, 2016, 4:34 PM

Congrats to Dr. Yang!

Check out Prof. Yang's new book, Faked in China: Nation Branding, Counterfeit Culture, and Globalization!

Posted: February 11, 2016, 3:09 PM