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National Council for Black Studies

2014 Student Essay Contest

National Council for Black Studies    2014 Student Essay Contest   Dear NCBS Students, Every year NCBS hosts a nationwide student essay contest. Graduate and undergraduate students from all...

Posted: October 17, 2013, 1:56 PM

Dr. Chris Swan, Catalyst speaker featured in UMBC Magazine

UMBC Magazine feature on Chris Swan's prison work

An UMBC Magazine feature on Dr. Chris Swan, who will offer the inaugural Catalyst event with Visual Arts Associate Professor Lynn Cazabon on Monday, November 11, noon - 1:00 PM in PAHB 216.

Posted: October 16, 2013, 4:03 PM

New INDS course

Astrobiology: special topics in Interdisciplinary Studies

This course provides an overview to the interdisciplinary science of astrobiology: an integration of physics, astronomy, biology, chemistry and Earth (planetary) sciences to better understand how...

Posted: October 15, 2013, 4:46 PM

INDS Instagram Photo Contest!

The INDS Photo Contest is a monthly competition that aims to create a collection of images illustrating the diverse activities of our program. This collection will be used to promote the INDS...

Posted: October 14, 2013, 11:30 AM

LLC Student News

October 3, 2013

1.  LLC graduate student, Satarupa Joardar, is a HASTAC fellow, and she has created a blog on social media and social protest here: http://www.hastac.org/blogs/satarupa/2013/10/03/hello-everyone...

Posted: October 3, 2013, 9:22 PM

CFP: The 1st Annual LLC Graduate Student Conference at UMBC

“Rethinking Intellectual Activism”

“Rethinking Intellectual Activism” The 1st Annual LLC Graduate Student Conference at UMBC Saturday, April 12, 2014 University of Maryland, Baltimore County (UMBC) Deadline for Proposals: November...

Posted: September 30, 2013, 12:29 PM

U.S. Congressional Office Internship Opportunity

Internship in the office of Rep. William Enyart (D-Illinois)

A UMBC graduate working for U.S. Rep. William L. Enyart shared the following announcement. You are welcome to apply even if you are not from Illinois. Fall Internship with Illinois...

Posted: September 27, 2013, 10:50 AM

Apply for the Spring 2014 Internship Programs

The Political Science Department invites applications from eligible students for its Spring 2014 Internship Programs: the Legal Internship Program and the Policy, Politics, and Public...

Posted: September 25, 2013, 4:14 PM

LLC Student News

Sept. 24, 2013

1. The following LLC students book reviews appeared in current issue of HyperRhiz http://www.hyperrhiz.net/hyperrhiz10 : Quinn Slobodian, Foreign Front Romy Hubler Stacy Alaimo, Bodily Natures...

Posted: September 24, 2013, 12:17 PM