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Watch the segment featuring Baltimore's painted screens!

Featuring AMST's former folklorist-in-residence, Elaine Eff

Jan Crawford explores a unique folk art tradition going back 100 years - once seen on nearly every row house in the working class neighborhoods of Baltimore, Md. - as artists today once again...

Posted: October 19, 2014, 7:14 PM

AMST's former Folklorist-in-Residence to be featured on CBS!

CBS Sunday Morning features Elaine Eff's new book

Tune in on Sunday, October 19, 2014, 9 to 10:30AM. CBS Sunday Morning will feature the new book by AMST's former Folklorist-in-Residence Elaine Eff, The Painted Screens of Baltimore: An Urban Folk...

Posted: October 18, 2014, 10:26 PM

Job Announcement: Adult Literacy Researchers Wanted!

Georgia State University

Georgia State University has faculty lines open for THREE scholars with established external funding and research in adult literacy. Faculty members will be hired at the rank of professor or...

Posted: October 17, 2014, 11:57 AM

Prof. Kimberly Moffitt was featured on the Marc Steiner Show

Topic: "Raising and Educating Black Boys"

Listen to a discussion about the complexities, challenges, and joys of raising and educating boys. With: Jack Pannell, founder of Baltimore Collegiate School for Boys, a Baltimore City Public...

Posted: October 15, 2014, 10:59 PM

Attention: Class Schedule Spring '15 (Update)

The LLC has just released the schedule of classes for this coming Spring (see attachment on the LLC Group's site and website) As a reminder, you cannot register for any classes without first...

Posted: October 15, 2014, 10:28 PM

Job Announcement: Open position at Western Oregon University

Assistant Professor of Teacher Education

The College of Education at Western Oregon University is recruiting for an Assistant Professor of Teacher Education Specializing in ESOL/Bilingual, Biliteracy Education. Please see the attachment...

Posted: October 15, 2014, 10:09 PM

Become a Faculty/Staff Diversity Presenter

Student Life's Mosaic Center!

Dear Student Affairs Colleagues and Student Life Mosaic Center Faculty/Staff Partners, As you know, our 21st Century global society has become increasingly diverse. Many of our students,...

Posted: October 15, 2014, 10:03 PM

New Faculty Micro-Talks on October 29th, 4:00-6:00 P.M.

Short Talks and Reception with New CAHSS Faculty

The Dresher Center and the College of Arts, Humanities, and Social Sciences will present an afternoon of short talks with eight tenure-stream faculty hired in the last two years. Meet these...

Posted: October 15, 2014, 9:01 AM

Special Topics Course in Spring '15

Putting the Sociological Imagination Into Practice Locally

SOCY 698: Applied Sociology: Putting the Sociological Imagination Into Practice Locally Dr. Marina Adler Wednesday 4:30 - 7:00 pm The Sociology Department will offer an exciting special...

Posted: October 14, 2014, 6:25 PM

Interested in Astrobiology?

Register for INDS 430!

Do you think we are alone in the universe? This image, produced in 1995 by the Hubble Space Telescope, suggests that the visible universe comprises at least ~130 thousand million galaxies. Each...

Posted: October 14, 2014, 2:15 PM