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Two-day Local Writing Retreat

at OCA Mocha in Arbutus

The Writing Center and Academic Success Center bring you a two-day writing retreat at OCA Mocha, a community space in Arbutus. Come write in community, share your current projects with others, get...

Posted: September 4, 2019, 10:07 AM

Applications: Annual Student Conference on U.S. Affairs

International and Security Debate Opportunity!

Hey Poli-Sci Majors! The Political Science Department is accepting applications to the 71st Annual Student Conference on U.S. Affairs (SCUSA) at the U.S. Military Academy, West Point, New York....

Posted: September 4, 2019, 9:11 AM

Everyone Likes Food!

Register now for ANTH 397: Anthropology of Food

Anthropology of Food with Dori Beeler M/W 1:00 - 2:15 p.m. This course investigates what we eat and, as a consequence, who we are. By taking a cross-cultural perspective, students will...

Posted: September 4, 2019, 8:51 AM

Enter UMBC's BIG PRIZE POETRY SLAM and win BIG!

Time to SLAM BIG and WIN BIG!   It's the 7th Annual BIG PRIZE POETRY SLAM at UMBC's 2019 HOMECOMING! $200 Grand 1st Place Prize. Prizes for 2nd and 3rd Place.   FRIDAY, OCTOBER 11, 6:00-8:00 pm...

Posted: September 4, 2019, 8:40 AM

Energy and Crisis

Register now for ANTH 317

Special Topics Course:  ANTH 317 Energy and Crisis The course explores issues of global significance from a cross-cultural perspective by focusing on the tensions between increasing diversity...

Posted: September 3, 2019, 3:30 PM

Story Work for a Just Future

9th International Digital Storytelling Conference

Story Work for a Just Future: Exploring Diverse Experiences and Methods within an International Community of Practice 9th International Digital Storytelling Conference March 30-April 1, 2020...

Posted: September 3, 2019, 2:38 PM

New Transfer Student Welcome Session for CAHSS

All new transfer students in the Sociology, Anthropology, and Health Administration & Policy Program (SAHAP) are invited to join the Coordinator of Advising for SAHAP and the Advising...

Posted: September 3, 2019, 2:02 PM

Hrabowski Innovation Award Proposals - Fall Deadline 10/25

Do you have innovative ideas for exploring student learning?

Do you have an innovative, evidence-based idea for exploring or assessing student learning? Your idea may be appropriate for a Hrabowski Innovation Award proposal. There are four possible...

Posted: September 3, 2019, 10:10 AM

Jackie and Freeman Hrabowski, the former President of U-M-B-C, standing on the administration building roof with campus in the background.

Thinking about becoming a Math Teacher?

Have a real impact and join our teacher cert. program.

Thinking about becoming a math teacher?  Come join our program, our math teachers are making a real impact as featured in the Baltimore Sun article. "UMBC partners with a number of Baltimore...

Posted: September 3, 2019, 9:27 AM

Help Kids Catch Up In Reading w/ a 10-min. Daily Routine

Check out and see what the Department of Education Early Childhood Faculty member, Dr. Kindel Nash, is currently working on.  Dr. Nash recently wrote an article,  Parents can help kids catch...

Posted: September 3, 2019, 9:08 AM