News

Health and Nutrition Survey

Hi fellow students, My name is Rafay Qureshi and I’m working on an independent research project on health and nutrition among undergraduate students, and I'm looking for participants. Incentives...

Posted: October 27, 2015, 10:11 AM

Dr. Maurice Berger previews Revolution of the Eye in Miami

The Relationship Between Modern Art & Early Television

The exhibit is called “Revolution of the Eye: Modern Art and the birth of American Television” and it’s a first of its kind. It’s truly a riveting exploration of how television in its formative...

Posted: October 26, 2015, 3:06 PM

Dennis Coates Weighs Costs of Public Subsidies in Pro Sports

Published Op-Ed in Orange Country Register

As several NFL franchises are competing to relocate to the Los Angeles area, Dennis Coates, a professor of economics, argues that facts do not support the claim that professional football would be...

Posted: October 26, 2015, 1:56 PM

Call For Submissions: Screening Scholarship Media Festival

Deadline November 15, 2015

The 4th Annual Screening Scholarship Media Festival April 1st and 2nd, 2016 Highlighted theme on: Race Media, and Social Justice In the last few years, we have witnessed an explosion of...

Posted: October 26, 2015, 11:02 AM

LLC Highlights: Heidi Faust (Cohort 13)

TESOL International Assoc. Research mini-grant recipient

Heidi Faust, LLC Cohort 13, is one of 5 recipients of the TESOL International Association's Research Mini-Grants. In addition to the grant, she will receive free registration to the 2016 TESOL...

Posted: October 26, 2015, 9:54 AM

LLC Alumni Highlights: Dr. Asli Hassan

Appointed Head of the CELT (Petroleum Institute)

The Language, Literacy & Culture PhD Program is pleased to announce that Dr. Asli Hassan has been recently appointed Head of the Center for Excellence in Learning and Teaching (CELT) at the...

Posted: October 26, 2015, 8:58 AM

Job Offer: Assistant/Associate Prof. of Language & Education

Teachers College, Columbia University

Teachers College, Columbia University Department of Arts and Humanities The applied linguistics and TESOL program Position: The Applied Linguistics and TESOL Program at Teachers College, Columbia...

Posted: October 22, 2015, 7:38 PM

Volunteer for candidate Greg Sileo

Hi Poli Students, Greg Sileo is running for Baltimore City Council District 11 and is looking for volunteers to help do door knocking and phone banking. Attached is a bit of information about...

Posted: October 22, 2015, 6:22 PM

Baltimore Sun Op Ed by MPP student Josh Hastings

An op ed in the Baltimore Sun on October 20 by Public Policy MPP student Josh Hastings called on Governor Hogan and the legislature to fully fund Program Open Space, a state-wide land preservation...

Posted: October 21, 2015, 12:24 PM