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Job Opp: Assistant Professor - ​​University of Richmond

Linguistic anthropology/Anthropology of language

The Department of Sociology & Anthropology invites applications for a full-time, tenure-track assistant professor position to begin August 2018. We seek a candidate whose research is...

Posted: August 11, 2017, 4:33 PM

Learners as Creators

Release of the 2nd digital literacy brief

Learners as Creators: Release of the 2nd Digital Literacy Brief August 17, 2017, 10:00 am - 11:00 am CDT (UTC -5:00) What does digital literacy look like around the world? A host of...

Posted: August 11, 2017, 8:38 AM

New Additions to the FDC Library!

Did you know?  The Faculty Development Center maintains a growing collection of books on teaching and learning, which is searchable by title or topic. All titles are available to borrow from the...

Posted: August 10, 2017, 3:24 PM

Short Film By Dennis Williams

Note to Self

"Note to Self," a short film by Dennis Williams '14, American studies, will be screened at the HollyShorts Film Festival in Los Angeles. Columbia native's short film to be screened at major...

Posted: August 10, 2017, 9:52 AM

Adam Bargteil, CSEE, Discusses The Animation Techniques

Bambi film and how it and how it has impacted today's trends

Adam Bargteil, CSEE, discusses the animation techniques used in the 1942 Bambi film and how it has impacted today's trends.  How ‘Bambi’ paved the way for both ‘Fallout 4’ and ‘Angry Birds’ (The...

Posted: August 10, 2017, 9:44 AM

Announcing the Final Examination of Jessica M. Floyd

August 25, 2017 at 1:00 p.m.

Announcing the Final Examination of Jessica M. Floyd (LLC Cohort 16)  Date and Location: August 25, 2017 at 1:00 p.m.  LLC Conference Room, Sherman Hall, Room 422 Title: Jib-booms,...

Posted: August 10, 2017, 8:53 AM

Faculty & Staff Parking Permit Fees for 2017-2018

Parking Permits 2017-2018

Faculty/Staff Parking Permit Fees for 2017/2018 To support the increasing cost associated with operating, maintaining, and improving the parking facilities on campus, UMBC faculty and staff...

Posted: August 7, 2017, 1:46 PM

REGISTER NOW! ANTH 397: The Cultural Politics of Pollution

Meet our newest Anthropology faculty member!

ANTH 397-01: Selected Topics in Anthropology The Cultural Politics of Pollution CLASS NUMBER:  7844   INSTRUCTOR:  DR. NICHOLAS WELCOME   TIME:  MON/WED  2:30 pm - 3:45 pm  ...

Posted: August 7, 2017, 10:08 AM

Catching up with Alumna Anne Sageng

Anne Sageng was a triple major at UMBC, and now she's putting her skills and knowledge to work at Planned Parenthood in Baltimore. Catch up with another GWST aluma here!

Posted: August 4, 2017, 2:25 PM