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Congratulations to Our Graduating Seniors!

Congratulations to Our May 2015 Graduates: Meagan Benneman Andres Camacho Kelsey Donnellan Chad Grant Sharde Hoff Aastha Jain Yoo-Jin Kang Madhu Karamsetty Michael Kelbaugh Maciej...

Posted: April 29, 2015, 4:13 PM

Get Published in the UMBC Review!

The UMBC Review will be accepting new submissions for the 2016 edition of the journal during early September. This is an excellent way to get published, whether is it your Capstone Project or...

Posted: April 29, 2015, 3:55 PM

"Baltimore riots" in The Conversation

with contributions from Kimberly Moffitt & Kate Drabinsky

On the fire this time and the fire last time and the time between 

Posted: April 29, 2015, 11:43 AM

Romy Hübler will receive Graduate Student of the Year Award

10th GSA Annual Awards Ceremony

The Language, Literacy and Culture community congratulates Romy Hübler for being selected as GSA's Graduate Student of the Year. Romy will receive the Jessica Soto-Perez award during the 10th...

Posted: April 27, 2015, 3:19 PM

CFP: 7th Annual ACMHE Conference: Building Just Communities

The submission deadline is Friday, May 15, 2015

The 7th Annual Association for Contemplative Mind in Higher Education Conference will explore contemplative approaches to creating and sustaining just communities: approaches that foster...

Posted: April 27, 2015, 10:46 AM

Course offer for Fall '15: AMST 630 Cultural Policy

Instructor: James Counts Early

This course, constructed around proactive student-participation, examines the historical backdrop and contemporary development of cultural policy in the United States, especially in relation to...

Posted: April 26, 2015, 10:27 PM

Electracy: Gregory L. Ulmer's Textshop Experiments

Co-edited publication by Dr. Craig Saper

LLC Professor Craig Saper, with contributions to the manuscript preparation and index from LLC doctoral students Felix Burgos and Kevin Wisniewski, has co-edited and introduced a new book on...

Posted: April 26, 2015, 8:52 PM

The IRC's KAL is a Pulitzer finalist

Kevin "KAL" Kallaugher was a finalist for the 2015 Pulitzer

Cartoonist Kevin "KAL" Kallaugher, IRC artist-in-residence was recognized as a 2015 Pulitzer finalist.  Follow this link for a feature article at The Baltimore Sun. View a TEDTalk by KAL here.

Posted: April 21, 2015, 12:35 PM

Ann Christine Frankowski, Aging Studies, in New York Times

Discussing dementia patients

An April 13 article in the New York Times took an in-depth look at the Henry Rayhons case which has drawn national attention in recent weeks. Ann Christine Frankowski discusses her research at a...

Posted: April 21, 2015, 12:07 PM

Christopher Corbett, English, in Vox

Quoted in article about 150th anniversary of Pony Express

More than 150 years after the first mail was delivered via the Pony Express, Vox  published an article examining the service that lasted for only 18 months. Christopher Corbett, professor of the...

Posted: April 21, 2015, 12:04 PM