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Critiquing Culture: The Cultural Studies Graduate Conference

George Mason University

The Cultural Studies Student Organizing Committee (SOC) at George Mason University invites paper proposals for our 8th annual Cultural Studies Graduate Student Conference. The conference will take...

Posted: March 26, 2014, 1:45 PM

Institutional Memory Onstage, Liz Walton in New York Times

Paul Taylor Alumni Return for 60th Anniversary Celebration

Dance Professor Liz Walton is extensively quoted in this New York Times article by Gia Kourlas. An accompanying image of Liz from a duet with Dan Wagoner is stunning.

Posted: March 26, 2014, 9:59 AM

INDS Living-Learning Community

Interdisciplinary Studies Living-Learning Community  The INDS LLC offers an opportunity for all students to strengthen and enrich their undergraduate experience by connecting with each other and...

Posted: March 24, 2014, 9:36 AM

Paul Taylor Dance Company and Liz Walton

Washington Post story - features faculty & alumnus

A family reunion with the Paul Taylor Dance Company  By Rebecca Ritzel "After dancing with Taylor’s original touring company for six years, Walton left the troupe to get married and moved to...

Posted: March 21, 2014, 6:11 PM

Summer 2014 Courses with MCS!

In session one MCS is running MCS 222 (AH) and an upper level special topics course, Media Ethnography (MCS 370; which is entirely online and counts towards the intercultural communication...

Posted: March 19, 2014, 5:20 PM

Paid internship: Federal Judiciary Center, Washington DC

May-Aug 2014. Deadline: 4 April 2014

The Federal Judicial Center in Washington, DC, seeks to hire a paid intern to work in the FJC’s Federal Judicial History Office during the summer of 2014. The position is available from mid-May...

Posted: March 17, 2014, 10:37 PM

ENTR Speaker: Melinda Wittstock Founder & CEO, Verifeed

Outside the Box: Finding Your Path as a Female Entrepreneur

A venture capitalist once told Melinda she "didn't fit the pattern". She doesn't. She's not an engineer. She doesn't spend any time in her garage, and ramen? Too many carbs. Women have a hard time...

Posted: March 12, 2014, 10:19 AM

Tom Beck interviewed on Maryland Morning

Tom discusses N. Jay Jaffee exhibition at Library Gallery

The work of photographer N. Jay Jaffee is on display at UMBC.  Tom Hall takes a tour with curator Thomas Beck, who discusses Jaffee's spontaneous style of working. Jaffee worked in the printing...

Posted: March 10, 2014, 10:40 AM

INDS Senior Samantha Hawkins is Researcher of the Week!

We are pleased to announce that graduating senior Samantha Hawkins is the UMBC Researcher of the Week! Samantha is a double major with Anthropology, and her INDS degree is titled "Visual Research...

Posted: March 7, 2014, 10:41 AM

Great profile Dina!

MCS student, Dina Trembisky, has been featured in her very own "Real People Profile."  Check it out!

Posted: March 5, 2014, 12:00 PM