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Imagining America: Teaching and Learning Circles

Grad students invited! March 13th, 2019 1pm EST

Imagining America (IA) invites community cultural producers, faculty, and graduate student instructors from across the national IA network to join our inaugural online Teaching and Learning...

Posted: February 16, 2019, 12:35 PM

Funding Opportunities

for Social Science Faculty & Graduate Students

Please see below for a curated list of upcoming funding opportunities. If you are working on a particular project and would like additional assistance in finding funding opportunities, please...

Posted: February 15, 2019, 11:45 AM

Journal of Applied Gerontology

UMBC students publish article

Congratulations to Gerontology students Rob Millar and Shalini Sahoo who published an article with Dr. Takashi Yamashita and Dr. Phyllis Cummins in the Journal of Applied Gerontology.  See link to...

Posted: February 15, 2019, 10:54 AM

Maryland State Archives

Summer Internship Program: Application Deadline - March 29th

The Maryland State Archives is currently accepting applications to its 2019 summer internship program.  The deadline for student application is Friday, March 29th.  Please share the opportunities...

Posted: February 15, 2019, 10:32 AM

Of Note: Social Science Faculty, Students, and Alumns

Congratulations to the following faculty, students, and alumni for their recent accomplishments! Amy Bhatt, Gender, Sexuality, and Women's studies, speaks about the rising interest of young South...

Posted: February 13, 2019, 2:11 PM

Prof. Curran on bridging the gap from classroom to policy

Discusses educators entering the Public Policy realm

This week, Professor Chris Curran was featured in Insight into Diversity in the piece "Teachers Pursue Public Policy Degrees to Better Advocate for their Students."  Drawing from his own...

Posted: February 12, 2019, 4:05 PM

Southern Regional Education Board Doctoral Scholars

Application Deadline: March 31, 2019

The SREB-State Doctoral Scholars Program is working to increase faculty diversity in the southern region of the US, including Maryland. It aims to support minority Ph.D. students who seek careers...

Posted: February 12, 2019, 2:48 PM

First Meeting About Fieldwork Opportunity in Greece

Summer 2019, ARCH 397 credit possible

FIELDWORK IN GREECE SUMMER 2019   Informational Meeting, Wed. Feb 13th, 12–1, PAHB 441 Prof. Michael Lane, Ancient Studies, Director 3 Credits in Arch 397 Optional.  Info:...

Posted: February 11, 2019, 12:42 PM