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Announcing the Final Examination of Teresa Bass Foster

Cohort 14

Title: Felonious Women & Familial Bonds: Convict Transportation to the Maryland Colony, 1718-1739 Date and Location: April 11, 2018 at 10 a.m. Sherman Hall, Room 422 This study examined the...

Posted: April 2, 2018, 9:46 AM

Announcing the Final Examination of Erin G. Roth (Cohort 17)

April 10, 2018 at 10 a.m.

Title: Affective Childhood Origins of Type 2 Diabetes Among Older Adults Date and location: April 10, 2018 at 10 a.m. Public Policy Building, Room 022 The link between adversity early in life...

Posted: April 2, 2018, 9:44 AM

Dr. Lincove's research impacts school choice in New Orleans

contributing to the improvement of access to good schools

Through her research Jane Lincove, Associate Professor of Public Policy, UMBC has been contributing to improving access to high-quality schools for student in New Orleans. Professor Lincove...

Posted: March 30, 2018, 3:52 PM

Prof. Curran weighs in on Fed.spending bill & school safety

Federal spending bill deals blow to school safety research

March 30, 2018 in "The Conversation"  Prof. Chris Curran, Public Policy, UMBC weighs in on the federal spending bill diversion of funding for school safety research.  Full piece from The...

Posted: March 30, 2018, 3:11 PM

It's Advising Time - Do You Have An Advising Appointment?

Please see the email that was sent out last week

If you didn't get the email, or if you're having trouble accessing the sign up sheet, please email Julie Rosenthal, Program Management Specialist for Asian Studies at julier@umbc.edu. Please sign...

Posted: March 30, 2018, 1:56 PM

Dr. Chuku Publishes Two New Book Chapters

“Women Entrepreneurs, Gender, Traditions, and the Negotiation of Power Relations in Colonial Nigeria,” in Entrepreneurship in Africa: A Historical Approach, edited by Moses E. Ochonu (Bloomington,...

Posted: March 29, 2018, 3:34 PM

Scholarship Money for Undergraduate Students!!

Close to graduating? Taking Summer courses? READ THIS!

Hi All, Please be aware that there are scholarships available to students for special sessions classes (example: Summer courses!) Link: http://summer.umbc.edu/scholarships#scholarships For...

Posted: March 29, 2018, 2:14 PM

Important Information from Asian Studies Council of Majors

Click on link for flier on Perspectives on Asia

Dear Asian Studies students, I hope you all are doing well. As advising season approaches, I want to remind you about the great resources that Asian Studies Council of Majors offers. At...

Posted: March 28, 2018, 12:32 PM