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Launch of The Dresher Digest

Our monthly newsletter

Last week, we launched our new monthly newsletter - The Dresher Digest. Take a look at our first issue. We hope to use this newsletter as a way to communicate with you all of our upcoming...

Posted: September 4, 2024, 11:32 AM

Cyber Graduate Fellows

Proposals due September 17th

The UMBC Cybersecurity Institute invites applications for Cyber Graduate Fellows. This fellowship is funded through the Maryland State support for the Cyber Institute and aims to advance our...

Posted: September 4, 2024, 8:58 AM

Announcing the Humanities Retrievers

Dear ANCS Majors and Minors,   The Dresher Center is developing a new humanities-student group, The Humanities Retrievers. The goal of the Humanities Retrievers is to provide undergraduate...

Posted: August 30, 2024, 12:26 PM

ASCSA Academic Program

Dear UMBC Ancient Studies Community, The American School of Classical Studies at Athens (ASCSA) is holding the first of three information sessions about the ASCSA Academic Year Program on...

Posted: August 30, 2024, 12:21 PM

Alumni Profile: Amanda Winters

The student who got to witness the birth of the major

By: Anna Mishonova Photo Credit: Amanda Winters What do you miss the most about MCS and UMBC? The major itself! This was the turning point of the media going from print and television to...

Posted: August 30, 2024, 11:23 AM

Alumni: Stephanie Marceron

Onward and Upward

By: Matthew Milo Photo Credit: Mike Washington Stephanie Marceron graduated from UMBC with a MCS degree in the Fall ‘23 semester, and has since become the Chanel boutique manager at Ulta, where...

Posted: August 30, 2024, 11:15 AM

Deadline Sept 15: UMBC Review Call for Submissions

The UMBC Review: Journal of Undergraduate Research is currently soliciting submissions for its 25th volume to be published in April, 2025.  The early bird submission deadline is September...

Posted: August 30, 2024, 11:03 AM

ASIAN STUDIES WELCOME BACK SOCIAL EVENT

Delicious snacks, information, and swag!

Asian Studies Students, Faculty, and Friends, Please join us for our Welcome Week event this Tuesday, September 3, 2024, from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. in the Fine Arts Performance Hall Lobby, 1st...

Posted: August 30, 2024, 10:08 AM

Dresher Center Fall 2024 Fellows

This semester, three fellows will join us in the Dresher Center. Nicole King, Associate Professor in American Studies, will work on her upcoming book project, The Ungentrifiable City, which...

Posted: August 29, 2024, 10:40 AM

Take Greek 101 with Prof. Lane!

STOP, DROP, and ENROLL in Introductory Ancient Greek!

STOP, DROP, and ENROLL in INTRODUCTORY ANCIENT GREEK, FA 2024!   FULFILL YOUR LANGUAGE REQUIREMENT! Learn to read Homer, Sappho, Plato, Scripture, etc. in the original language! Impress your...

Posted: August 28, 2024, 5:32 PM