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Ending Hunger at UMBC - Retriever Essentials Kickoff Event!

Monday, September 23, Noon to 1 p.m. The Comons: Game Room

Join us on Sept 23, Monday, during the free hour (12pm to 1 pm) for Retriever Essentials Kickoff Event: a fun and educational update on our successes of the past years and our current updates...

Posted: September 16, 2019, 12:47 PM

Internship Opportunity with Baltimore Mayoral Campaign

Hey Political Science Students, The campaign of Baltimore Mayoral Candidate Thiru Vignarajah is looking for interns to help with his campaign. Our department was provided with the following...

Posted: September 16, 2019, 11:11 AM

TODAY: TTL Graduate Student Reception at Noon

Graduate faculty and graduate students in the Texts, Technologies, and Literature MA program are invited to a reception in PAHB 428. Lunch will be served. Core faculty are also warmly invited....

Posted: September 16, 2019, 8:20 AM

Bravado Magenta

October 8, 2019 4:30-7:00 in PUP 105 (rescheduled)

Bravado Magenta is an exposé on the intersection of coloniality and patriarchy. A performative documentary which critically analyzes racialized masculinities through self-cartography and...

Posted: September 14, 2019, 9:02 AM

Current Events Forum

Starts Next Week!

Hey Political Science Students, Come take part in student led discussions focused on the current events going on in our world today! Pizza will be served on a first-come first-serve basis, so...

Posted: September 13, 2019, 3:03 PM

Lead For America Fellowship

Opportunity for those who plan to graduate in 2020!

Hey Poli-Sci students, I hope the start of this semester has gone well so far. I wanted to make those of you who intend to graduate within this school year aware of a post graduation...

Posted: September 12, 2019, 2:34 PM

Funding Opportunities 

for Social Science Faculty & Graduate Students

Please see below for a curated list of upcoming funding opportunities. The Center for Social Science Scholarship and the Maryland Institute for Policy, Analysis, and Research (MIPAR) assist...

Posted: September 12, 2019, 2:16 PM

UMBC to Host Baltimore International Guitar Competition

We are excited to announce we will be hosting the final round of the inaugural Baltimore International Guitar Competition. The competition is presented by the Baltimore Classical Guitar Society,...

Posted: September 12, 2019, 10:42 AM

ACLU Constitution Day event: 9/19, 7-9 pm

Bob Moses speaking, Founder of The Algebra Project

Civil rights activist and founder of The Algebra Project, Bob Moses will be in Baltimore on September 19 participating in the ACLU Constitution Day event. ...

Posted: September 11, 2019, 2:58 PM

SEPTEMBER 18 DEADLINE - Apply to SCUSA!

September 18 deadline approaching!

Hey Political Science Majors! The Political Science Department is accepting applications to the the 71st Annual Student Conference on U.S. Affairs (SCUSA) at the U.S. Military Academy, West...

Posted: September 11, 2019, 12:25 PM