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UMBC Political Science students, A reminder for all students to please follow the UMBC Political Science Twitter feed. Learn about things such as, your professor's new work, upcoming events,...

Posted: August 31, 2015, 11:36 AM

Understanding the UMBC Grants Process

Lunchtime Workshop for CAHSS Faculty

Monday, October 12, 2015 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM Performing Arts & Humanities Building : 216 Presented by the Dresher Center, CAHSS Dean's Office, and the Office of Sponsored Programs...

Posted: August 31, 2015, 11:16 AM

Exhibition: Cross-Pollinated Hybrid Art Abuzz

Dr. Saper's documentation: Puppets for the Birds

Cross-Pollinated Hybrid Art Abuzz Exhibition at Towson University This exhibition addresses cross-pollination in the arts through metaphor with an emphasis on digital and kinetic media linked...

Posted: August 30, 2015, 8:03 PM

F. Chris Curran, PUBL, Writes About Teacher Overtime Policy

Published in Education Week

F. Chris Curran, a new assistant professor in the School of Public Policy, recently wrote a letter to the editor about including teachers in overtime pay discussions that was published...

Posted: August 28, 2015, 2:32 PM

Christine Viauroux, Econ, Publishes Study on Life Jacket Use

Mandatory use could reduce recreational boating death by 80%

A new study by Christelle Viauroux, an associate professor of economics, found that requiring recreational boat operators to wear life jackets would increase the odds of surviving a boating...

Posted: August 28, 2015, 2:29 PM

Tim Brennan, PUBL/Econ, Comments on Net Neutrality

Published in the Brisbane Times

Tim Brennan, professor of public policy and economics, was quoted in a recent Brisbane Times article about the possibility of proposed net neutrality rules in Australia. Brennan, who served...

Posted: August 28, 2015, 2:25 PM

Danielle L. Beatty Moody, Psych, Receives NIH Award

Career Development Award from National Institute of Health

Danielle L. Beatty Moody, an assistant professor of psychology, has received a Career Development Award from the National Institutes of Health (NIH). The five-year, $600,000 project will...

Posted: August 28, 2015, 2:13 PM

The National "We Need Diverse Books" Campaign

The UMBC Albin O. Kuhn Library needs student input and leadership to assist with a #weneeddiversebooks campaign.  They are interested in collaborating with students to put together displays,...

Posted: August 28, 2015, 2:10 PM

NEH Summer Stipends Competition: Proposals Due!

Deadline Aug. 28, 2015 for Internal Proposals

Proposals for the 2016 National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) Summer Stipends competition are due to the UMBC Office of the Vice President for Research by Friday, August 28, 2015. UMBC may...

Posted: August 27, 2015, 10:57 AM