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Film Review written by Laura Mateczun (PhD) published

J of Health and Human Experience publishes Laura's review

The Journal of Health and Human Experience just published a film review she wrote on Hidden Figures, in which she stress the important role of women of color in STEM. Please find the article...

Posted: November 3, 2017, 2:41 PM

New Course for Spring 2018!

MLL 330: Modern China and the Environment

Dr. Tong is offering a class this coming spring that looks extremely interesting! The official title is "Modern China: Culture, Society and the Environment,"  and it will cover issues that are...

Posted: November 3, 2017, 11:53 AM

$tart $mart: A Salary Negotiation Workshop

Nov 6th @noon in the Women's Center

You've probably heard about the wage gap. You know, the part where men and women often get paid differently for doing the same job? The gap is even bigger for people of color and people with...

Posted: November 2, 2017, 3:13 PM

EHS Graduate Seminar 11/8/2017

Natural Disasters From A Geophysical And Human Geographical

SPEAKER: Jeff Halverson, PhD, UMBC Department of Geography and Associate Dean of the Graduate School TOPIC: Natural Disasters From A Geophysical And Human Geographical Perspective Dr...

Posted: November 2, 2017, 12:10 PM

UMBC & Salisbury Percussion Ensembles

Music Box (151 Performing Arts and Humanities Building)

Friday, November 3, 3 pm The Department of Music presents the UMBC Percussion Ensemble and Salisbury University Percussion Ensemble under the direction of Tom Goldstein and Eric Shuster....

Posted: November 1, 2017, 4:06 PM

SPECTRUM: 2017 VISUAL ARTS FACULTY EXHIBITION

Center for Art, Design and Visual Culture (CADVC)

Opening Reception: Thursday November 2, 5 - 7pm Exhibition on view November 2 – December 16 The Center for Art, Design and Visual Culture presents Spectrum: 2017 Visual Arts Faculty Exhibition,...

Posted: November 1, 2017, 4:03 PM

Apply for a Dresher Center 2018 Summer Faculty Fellowship

UMBC Faculty should apply by February 15, 2018

The Dresher Center for the Humanities and the College of Arts, Humanities, and Social Sciences (CAHSS) invites applications for Summer Faculty Research Fellowships (SFRF). Funding is intended to...

Posted: November 1, 2017, 1:03 PM

EHS Graduate Seminar 11/15/2017

Needed legal/safety protection for refugee women & children

SPEAKER: Noor Abdel Rahman, Kara Buckmaster, Taylor Lutich TOPIC: Women and children protection after disasters and mass migrations. Wednesday, November 15, 2017 Sherman Hall, Room 305, A Wing...

Posted: November 1, 2017, 12:07 PM

CFP: Conference on Language, Interaction, and Culture

CfP: 24 Annual Conference on Language, Interaction, and Culture  April 5th – 7th, 2018 at UCLA Plenary speakers: H. Samy Alim, UCLA Anne Charity Hudley, UCSBBarbara Fox, UC Boulder...

Posted: November 1, 2017, 11:46 AM