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Announcing Search: Assistant Professor of Piano Performance

The Department of Music at UMBC seeks an Assistant Professor (full-time, tenure track) in Piano  Performance, to begin August 23, 2025. As an active performer, this individual will be responsible...

Posted: September 30, 2024, 5:50 PM

CS3's Podcast Ep. 60: The Social Science of Living Alone w/ Dr. Jun Chu!

Listen to his ongoing research agenda into aging alone

On this episode we speak with Dr. Jun Chu, Assistant Professor in the Department of Sociology, Anthropology, and Public Health at UMBC. Dr. Chu shares information about his ongoing research agenda...

Posted: September 27, 2024, 11:10 AM

Readers Needed: Aristophanes' Assemblywomen

Women takeover and install communism. What could go wrong?

Readers are needed for a student and faculty reading of Aristophanes’ Assemblywomen. The performance will take place on Wednesday, October 9 from 7:00-9:00 pm in PAHB 234. Pizza and soft drinks...

Posted: September 27, 2024, 10:38 AM

RTSS Episode 60: The Social Science of Living Alone

with Dr. Jun Chu

On this episode we hear from Dr. Jun Chu, Assistant Professor in the Department of Sociology, Anthropology, and Public Health at UMBC.  Dr. Chu shares information about his ongoing research...

Posted: September 27, 2024, 10:22 AM

CALL FOR PROPOSALS: 2025 Andrew Carnegie Fellows Program

UMBC Competition Deadline is October 16, 2024

***repost from CARAT*** Dear CAHSS faculty member, We invite you to submit a proposal to be nominated for the 2025 Andrew Carnegie Fellows Program competition, sponsored by Carnegie...

Posted: September 24, 2024, 10:25 AM

CALL FOR PROPOSALS: 2025 Andrew Carnegie Fellows Program

UMBC Competition Deadline is October 16, 2024

***repost from CARAT*** Dear CAHSS faculty member, We invite you to submit a proposal to be nominated for the 2025 Andrew Carnegie Fellows Program competition, sponsored by Carnegie...

Posted: September 24, 2024, 9:51 AM

Scholarships for Study-Abroad

New scholarship opportunity for study in East Asia!

The Asian Studies Program is pleased to offer a scholarship to help offset the costs associated with studying abroad in East Asia. This scholarship should be applied for in tandem with other...

Posted: September 23, 2024, 1:49 PM

Two Volunteers Needed for Ancient Studies Week!

Display of Antiquities from the Spiro Collection

There will be a display of antiques from the Spiro Collection in the Commons Main Street on Oct 11th from 1:30pm-3:30pm.  Help Prof. Esther Read with taking down the display and returning the...

Posted: September 20, 2024, 2:03 PM

Homerathon: Readers Needed!

Join Ancient Studies for a dramatic reading of Homer's Odyssey 10am-6pm at the "Forum" outside PAHB! Email Dr. Melissa Kutner (mabailey@umbc.edu) by Monday, September 30 to sign up for a...

Posted: September 16, 2024, 4:22 PM

Linda Dusman wins Miriam Gideon Prize

Linda Dusman was awarded the International Alliance for Women in Music’s Miriam Gideon Prize for her composition “Triptych of Gossips”, a setting of the eponymous poem by Serena Hilsinger. The...

Posted: September 14, 2024, 10:13 AM