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Dr. Maurice Berger joins Tom Hall for a fascinating talk

Maryland Morning featured an interview with Revolution of the Eye curator Dr. Maurice Berger, UMBC Research Professor.  Listen to the archived broadcast here. From the feature: "Maybe...

Posted: June 22, 2015, 9:27 AM

Research Assistantship - JOB OPENING

DEPT OF AFRICANA STUDIES

Research Assistantship Department of Africana Studies Work Study students are strongly encouraged to apply Department:    Africana Studies Department Position:    Research...

Posted: June 18, 2015, 12:09 PM

Congrats to the Kinetic Sculpture Race Team!

Grand East Coast National Mediocre Champions!

"The Grand Overall East Coast Ace Champion must ACE the course. The award is determined by Mysterious Mathematical Means which include a point scoring system based on artistic merit,...

Posted: June 17, 2015, 9:20 AM

UMBC Graduate School Dissertation Fellowship

Deadline: Friday, July 17, 2015

The UMBC Graduate School Dissertation Fellowship Application Deadline:  Friday, July 17, 2015   The Dissertation Fellowship is designed to provide doctoral candidates at UMBC an opportunity to...

Posted: June 16, 2015, 7:06 PM

New Book by Dr. Gloria Chuku

Dr. Gloria Chuku's edited book, Ethnicities, Nationalities, and Cross-Cultural Representations in Africa and the Diaspora, has been published by Carolina Academic Press. 

Posted: June 16, 2015, 12:27 PM

Submit to the Undergraduate Review!

The UMBC Review is an interdisciplinary journal comprised of exemplary student research from across campus.  The UMBC Review is currently accepting submissions for its 17th Volume. Students...

Posted: June 16, 2015, 11:55 AM

Graduate Assistantship Opportunities

UMBC's Residential Life

Residential Life is opening a search for a Graduate Assistant Coordinator for Facilities, and a Graduate Conferences Coordinator. Both postings are 20 hours a week, 12-month positions that include...

Posted: June 15, 2015, 11:07 AM

News about Critical Heritage Studies

For those interested in this growing field

Critical Heritage Studies (CHS)  is a dynamic and evolving field of research and inquiry. In general terms, CHS can be viewed as a movement to examine and interrogate the power dynamics of...

Posted: June 15, 2015, 11:04 AM

NEW Graduate Student Positions

Deadline to apply: June 24, 2015

Hiring Graduate Students for Summer 2015   A new, interdisciplinary research project offers a total of 5 positions to graduate students from multiple disciplines who exhibit the right...

Posted: June 10, 2015, 3:46 PM