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LLC Doctoral Student Kevin A. Wisniewski

Research & Publications

UMBC Language, Literacy, & Culture doctoral student Kevin A. Wisniewski was recently named a 2014 Michael Denker Chesapeake Chapter Fellow at the American Printing History Association. The...

Posted: April 13, 2014, 3:50 PM

Notice Regarding Political Internship Opportunities

To All Students: Election years are particularly exciting times for students of Political Science, and also offer unique opportunities to participate directly in the field of our study. To...

Posted: April 9, 2014, 4:02 PM

Award Nominations Now Being Accepted for GSA Award Banquet

Deadline to Submit Nominations is Sunday (4/20/14)

GSA is now accepting nominations for the 9th Annual Graduate Student Association Awards Banquet where we celebrate our year as well as those who positively impact the graduate student community!...

Posted: April 9, 2014, 8:20 AM

PAGE call for Fellows

Imagining America

PAGE is accepting applications for 2014-2015 Fellows! PAGE (Publicly Active Graduate Education) is Imagining America's network for publicly engaged graduate students in humanities, arts, and...

Posted: April 9, 2014, 8:08 AM

ICPSR 2014 Summer program

Quantitative Methods of Social Research

The Institute for Social Research for Social Research (ICPSR) (University of Michigan) Summer Program is internationally recognized as the preeminent resource for basic and advanced training in...

Posted: April 8, 2014, 4:12 PM

INDS Students Receive an URA!

3 INDS students receive an Undergrad Research Award

Undergraduate Research Awards for 2013-2014 have been awarded for 50 student research projects involving 54 students in disciplines and departments across campus. The funded research projects are...

Posted: April 8, 2014, 1:56 PM

Project Mah Jongg featured on CBS Sunday Morning and Sun

Touring exhibit on Mah Jongg continues to draw attention

CBS Sunday Morning, The Baltimore Sun, and the Baltimore Jewish Times have run features on Project Mah Jongg, now appearing at the Jewish Museum of Maryland and is on view in Baltimore through...

Posted: April 7, 2014, 10:30 AM

Dr. Craig Saper workshop on Multimodal Scholarship

St. Mary's College

Dr. Saper recently gave a workshop at St. Mary’s College on Multimodal Scholarship titled Media's Impact on Scholarship, Creative Activity, and New Forms of Knowledge: From Folkvines to Readies in...

Posted: April 7, 2014, 8:16 AM

ICNC Stipend for Ph.D Thesis

The International Center on Nonviolent Conflict

The International Center on Nonviolent Conflict (ICNC) announces the call for applications for its first Ph.D. Stipend Award in support of dissertation writing on civil resistance. Ph.D. stipend...

Posted: April 7, 2014, 7:54 AM

Sustainability Matters: An interview with Dr. Chris Swan

Laura Bartock (2013) asks Dr. Swan about sustainability.

Highlights: “We know that very diverse ecological communities provide important ecosystem services, such as pollinators, [...] These services are important not only to human well-being, but...

Posted: April 6, 2014, 12:46 PM