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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

Spring 2016 What's the Tea? Social Justice Dialogue Series

Calendar of events

What's the (T)ea?​ Social Justice Dialogue Series  “What’s the T?” a phrase originating from Black Gay Ball culture, circa 1970-1989, that indicated some one was the "T"alk of the "T"own, hence...

Posted: February 11, 2016, 9:37 AM

Fellowship Opportunity: Center for the Future of Museums

Washington D.C.

Position Title: Ford W. Bell Fellow for Museums & P-12 Education Department/Office: Center for the Future of Museums (CFM) Organization: American Alliance of Museums (AAM) Supervisor: VP,...

Posted: February 11, 2016, 9:34 AM

CFP: IJBIDE

The International Journal of Bias, Identity and Diversities in Education (IJBIDE) investigates critically the positioning of diverse individuals in formal and informal contexts of education – from...

Posted: February 11, 2016, 9:21 AM

Interested in an LLC Summer Course?

"Discourse And Conversation Analysis" May be Offered

If you have an interest in earning 3 credits this summer, consider taking Dr. Christine Mallinson's LLC 750: Discourse and Conversation Analysis class.  Course objectives: To think...

Posted: February 11, 2016, 9:07 AM

Announcing the Spring 2016 AOK Library & Gallery Workshops

Register Today!

Literature Review Workshop (2 offerings) Wednesday, February 17, 12-1 PM, LIB 259 Wednesday, March 23, 12-1 PM, LIB 259 Is writing the literature review a stumbling block? Come to hear what a...

Posted: February 11, 2016, 9:03 AM