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Asian Studies Courses - Fall 2017

Looking to add on to your Fall 2017 schedule? See below.

Dear Students, We hope you're having a wonderful summer.  Below are Asian Studies courses that may be of interest to you:   ASIA 300-02 – Introduction to Indian Dance M-W 1:00 – 2:15,...

Posted: June 21, 2017, 12:44 PM

Announcing the Final Examination of Doaa H. Rashed

June 21, 2017 at 1:00 p.m.

Title: Investigating the Factors Influencing ESL Teacher Professional Identity in Higher Education This study examined the relationship between factors influencing the professional identity of...

Posted: June 12, 2017, 11:24 AM

Dr. Carole McCann named the 2017-18 Lipitz Professor

The GWST Department is delighted to celebrate the appointment of our intrepid chair, Dr. Carole McCann, as the 2017-2018 Lipitz Professorship, in recognition of her research and leadership on...

Posted: June 12, 2017, 8:56 AM

The UMBC Graduate School Dissertation Fellowship

Application Deadline: Friday, July 7, 2017

The Dissertation Fellowship is designed to provide doctoral candidates at UMBC an opportunity to devote the necessary concentration and attention towards finishing the writing of their...

Posted: June 8, 2017, 3:38 PM

Of Note: Tym Wowk

We are pleased to share with our LLC community that Tym Wowk (cohort 15) has been awarded the UMBC Summer Dissertation Fellowship 2017. This award, which is granted to graduate students for...

Posted: June 7, 2017, 8:36 AM

CFP: New Directions in the Humanities

Deadline: 5 September 2017

Sixteenth International Conference on New Directions in the Humanities University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, USA 5-7 July 2018 http://thehumanities.com/philadelphiaconference-2018 CALL FOR...

Posted: June 7, 2017, 8:35 AM

Congratulations, Kevin Eliot Jayce!

We send our hearty congratulations to GWST alum Kevin Eliot Jayce, who just graduated from the Masters of Library and Information Science program at University of Maryland. Kevin's program plan...

Posted: June 3, 2017, 2:45 PM

Textshop Experiments: Issue Three

Kevin Wisniewski and Felix Burgos

Kevin Wisniewski (cohort 15) and Felix Burgos (cohort 14)  have released today the third issue of Textshop Experiments: The Open Issue. Textshop Experiments is a biannual, peer-reviewed open...

Posted: June 1, 2017, 12:57 PM

Fall 2017: Classical Mythology

Another section has been added!

The Ancient Studies Department has added an online section of Classical Mythology (ANCS 210-03) for Fall 2017. If you are on a waitlist for one of the other sections, it is advised that you...

Posted: May 31, 2017, 1:07 PM