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Deadly Delusions: Fake News & Terrorism

Dr. Barry Mauer discusses his research on September 24th

Dr. Barry Mauer, Associate Professor of English and on the faculty of the Texts and Technology Doctoral Program at the University of Central Florida, studies how fake news and inflammatory...

Posted: September 23, 2019, 9:34 AM

Reminder from Retriever Essentials

Today, 9/23/19 at Noon in the Game Room

Join us today, 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 and goals for...

Posted: September 23, 2019, 9:23 AM

Jules Rosskam's "Paternal Rites" Screens Wednesday, 9/25

Film screening - 7 pm - Fine Arts, 221

“... director Jules Rosskam has crafted one of the most moving documentaries seen in quite some time ... An essay film par excellence ... PATERNAL RITES fully transcends the world of documentary...

Posted: September 20, 2019, 3:19 PM

English Faculty Lia Purpura Reading at Enoch Pratt Library

September 26, 6:30 PM, Enoch Pratt Library, Baltimore

On Thursday September 26, UMBC English faculty Lia Purpura will be reading at Enoch Pratt Library in Baltimore, 6:30 PM. Come and hear selections from her new book, All the Fierce Tethers!...

Posted: September 20, 2019, 1:04 PM

Public Health Graduate Programs Information Session

Interested in Public Health?

Join admissions representatives from Johns Hopkins, Columbia, Harvard, and Yale Public Health Graduate Programs to learn more about your path forward in the field!  Wednesday, September 25, 12-...

Posted: September 20, 2019, 9:04 AM

DEADLINE EXTENDED: Big Prize Poetry Slam

Big Prize Poetry Slam entry deadline EXTENDED to Friday 9/20! You have a few more days to enter UMBC's annual BIG SLAM!  By the end of this FRIDAY 9/20, email a print and a video version of no...

Posted: September 19, 2019, 7:14 PM

Free Pizza - Join Asian Studies Council of Majors (ASCOM)

Friday, September 20, Fine Arts Room 558 South - NOON

The Asian Studies Council of Majors (ASCOM) is an organization that welcomes students who are majoring or minoring in Asian Studies or related disciplines. ASCOM helps you to gain access to...

Posted: September 19, 2019, 3:59 PM

UMBC Career and Internship Fair

Wednesday, September 25th 11:30 - 3:30 in the RAC

Please share with your friends! ******************************************** On behalf of the Career Center, I am delighted to share that the UMBC Fall Career and Internship Fair will...

Posted: September 19, 2019, 2:36 PM

Interested in Applying for the JET Program?

Japanese Exchange and Teaching (JET)

The Japanese Area is hosting a JET Program Information Session as follows; Date: Friday, September 20, 2019 Time: 3:30-4:30pm Place: Fine Arts 215 We have two JET Alumni who graduated...

Posted: September 19, 2019, 12:10 PM

Peace Corps Information Meeting

Thursday, September 19th @ noon in PUP 107

Interested in the Peace Corps?  Come meet a recruiter!  See attached flyer for contact information. 

Posted: September 18, 2019, 2:28 PM