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Attention: Class Schedule Spring '15

The LLC has just released the schedule of classes for this coming Spring (see attachment on the LLC Group's site). Keep in mind that these are the classes offered by our department's faculty...

Posted: September 22, 2014, 5:22 PM

New Faculty Micro-Talks

Wednesday, October 29th 4-6 pm - Kuhn Library 7th Floor

The Dresher Center of the Humanities, in partnership with the college of Arts, Humanities, and Social Sciences, invites you to attend an afternoon of short talks by new faculty in the College....

Posted: September 19, 2014, 5:45 PM

CFP: Electronic Literature Organization Conference

Bergen, Norway August 5-7, 2015

THE END(S) OF ELECTRONIC LITERATURE The 2015 Electronic Literature Organization conference and festival will take place August 5 - 7th 2015. The conference will be hosted by the Bergen...

Posted: September 19, 2014, 5:23 PM

Job Announcement: Lecturer English Language Support Office

Cornell University

Description   Teaching academic writing and speaking courses to international graduate and professional students and contributing to new English Language Support Office.   The Knight...

Posted: September 19, 2014, 4:46 PM

Students Wanted to Represent UMBC at West Point Conference

The Political Science Department is currently looking for two students to represent UMBC at the Student Conference on US Affairs. This annual four-day conference takes place at West Point November...

Posted: September 17, 2014, 5:22 PM

CFP: Gender, Work & Organization (Special Issue)

Deadline for submission of full papers: 31 October 2015

GENDER, WORK & ORGANIZATION SPECIAL ISSUE Gendering sustainability, the environment and organization Agnes Bolsø, Norwegian University of Science & Technology, NORWAY Christine...

Posted: September 15, 2014, 8:53 PM

Article: Welcome to Graduate School

From "The Chronicle of Higher Education"

Dr. David Shorter, associate professor of world arts and cultures at UCLA, shares six lessons for first-year doctoral students in the humanities and social sciences. Do you have any other...

Posted: September 15, 2014, 6:43 PM

ADVANCE Announces Members of the 4th Leadership Cohort

UMBC-ADVANCE is pleased to announce the members of the 2014-15 ADVANCE Leadership Cohort Dr. Anita Komlodi, Associate Professor of Information Systems Dr. Rachel Brewster, Associate...

Posted: September 15, 2014, 11:22 AM

Dr. Julia Ross Receives Grant for Engineering Education

Julia Ross, Dean of the College of Engineering and Information and Technology received an NSF $3 million grant for engineering education. In this study UMBC will partner with the Baltimore County...

Posted: September 15, 2014, 11:13 AM