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Ph.D. student makes waves in teaching and FinTech

Adebola Daramola to lead workshop at APPAM conf. in November

Over the summer, Public Policy Ph.D. student Adebola Daramola served as a member of UMBC’s Center for Integration, Research, Teaching and Learning (CIRTL), and participated in the 2019 Johns...

Posted: September 4, 2019, 1:09 PM

Two-day Local Writing Retreat

at OCA Mocha in Arbutus

The Writing Center and Academic Success Center bring you a two-day writing retreat at OCA Mocha, a community space in Arbutus. Come write in community, share your current projects with others, get...

Posted: September 4, 2019, 10:07 AM

Applications: Annual Student Conference on U.S. Affairs

International and Security Debate Opportunity!

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

Posted: September 4, 2019, 9:11 AM

Everyone Likes Food!

Register now for ANTH 397: Anthropology of Food

Anthropology of Food with Dori Beeler M/W 1:00 - 2:15 p.m. This course investigates what we eat and, as a consequence, who we are. By taking a cross-cultural perspective, students will...

Posted: September 4, 2019, 8:51 AM

Enter UMBC's BIG PRIZE POETRY SLAM and win BIG!

Time to SLAM BIG and WIN BIG!   It's the 7th Annual BIG PRIZE POETRY SLAM at UMBC's 2019 HOMECOMING! $200 Grand 1st Place Prize. Prizes for 2nd and 3rd Place.   FRIDAY, OCTOBER 11, 6:00-8:00 pm...

Posted: September 4, 2019, 8:40 AM

Energy and Crisis

Register now for ANTH 317

Special Topics Course:  ANTH 317 Energy and Crisis The course explores issues of global significance from a cross-cultural perspective by focusing on the tensions between increasing diversity...

Posted: September 3, 2019, 3:30 PM

Story Work for a Just Future

9th International Digital Storytelling Conference

Story Work for a Just Future: Exploring Diverse Experiences and Methods within an International Community of Practice 9th International Digital Storytelling Conference March 30-April 1, 2020...

Posted: September 3, 2019, 2:38 PM

New Transfer Student Welcome Session for CAHSS

All new transfer students in the Sociology, Anthropology, and Health Administration & Policy Program (SAHAP) are invited to join the Coordinator of Advising for SAHAP and the Advising...

Posted: September 3, 2019, 2:02 PM

Hrabowski Innovation Award Proposals - Fall Deadline 10/25

Do you have innovative ideas for exploring student learning?

Do you have an innovative, evidence-based idea for exploring or assessing student learning? Your idea may be appropriate for a Hrabowski Innovation Award proposal. There are four possible...

Posted: September 3, 2019, 10:10 AM

Interested in Community Service in Baltimore?

Apply to be a PLACE Community Fellow!

The Partnerships for Listening and Action by Communities and Educators (PLACE) is a multi-campus collaborative initiative of Bringing Theory to Practice (BTtoP). The project is supported by a...

Posted: September 2, 2019, 1:38 PM