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Student Profile: Gwen Pacis

By: Rose Crame Photo Credit: Gwen Pacis Gwen Pacis is a junior majoring in both Psychology and MCS (Media and Communication Studies) at UMBC. Gwen's college career so far is a testament to...

Posted: December 12, 2023, 12:05 PM

Student Profile: Rose Crame

By: Amirah Adigun Photo Credit: Edwin Royales  A Junior here at UMBC, with an expected graduation in Spring 2025, Rose Crame is an MCS Major with a Minor in Entrepreneurship. She is also a...

Posted: December 12, 2023, 11:55 AM

Campaign Fellowship Opportunity with Costello Campaign

Apply by 12/31; Gain Valuable Experience

Position: Campaign Fellow Location: Baltimore City How to Apply: Interested candidates should submit a resume and a brief cover letter outlining their motivation and qualifications for the...

Posted: December 11, 2023, 3:20 PM

Alumni Spotlight: Meet Marisa Haas

Life after graduation as an MCS major

By: Sofia Brouse Photo Credit: [Photo taken at UMBC Career Fair headshot booth, photographer unknown] Recently I had the pleasure of interviewing MCS graduate Marisa Haas about what her life...

Posted: December 11, 2023, 1:13 PM

Alumni Spotlight: Rebecca Guy

Theory and Application in Everyday Life

Written by Dan Glenon Photo Credit: Justin Sweeney Rebecca Guy is an example of how the lessons from MCS have made her ready for anything that work life has thrown at her. Since her shift into...

Posted: December 11, 2023, 1:07 PM

Writing Opportunity: UMBC Law Review

Writers will be announced the week of December 18th!

The UMBC Law Review is currently seeking writers for their very first article on restorative justice! Please see details below, including the link to apply.  All majors are welcome! We're...

Posted: December 11, 2023, 10:12 AM

Spring 2024: LLC 750.01/CSST 492.01: Black Queer Studies

Instructor: Dr. Tanya Saunders - Wednesdays, 4:30 - 7:00PM

This graduate level course is a survey course of the scholarship and key debates in the emerging field of Black Feminism and Black Queer Studies. We will take an intersectional approach in...

Posted: December 4, 2023, 2:15 PM

Spring 2024: AMST 430/680: Place-Based Artistic Research

Instructor: Dr. Rebecca Uchill - Tuesdays, 4:30 - 7:00PM

Are you interested in community-engaged art? Are you interested in learning from artists and curators doing research in and about cities like Baltimore? Seminar in American Signs: Place-Based...

Posted: December 4, 2023, 2:02 PM

UMBC's Dr. Ellis Featured in Today's New York Times!

Give it a read and let us know what you think!

We are excited to share with you Professor Erle Ellis' Op-Ed in today's New York Times! It's fantastic to see a member of our department reach such a large audience. In his article "1.5 Degrees Is...

Posted: December 4, 2023, 1:03 PM

Apply for the NAFAC Conference; All Expenses Paid

Apply by 12/20; Great Opportunity for Intl Relations Student

The Department is accepting applications to represent UMBC at the 64th Annual Naval Academy Foreign Affairs Conference (NAFAC) on 09-11 April, 2024. If you would like to be considered, please send...

Posted: December 4, 2023, 11:39 AM