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Summer 2016 Anthropology Course Offerings

Summer registration begins March 28!

Anthropology (ANTH) ANTH 211-01 Cultural Anthropology TuTh 1:00 PM – 4:10 PM, 5/31/16 – 7/8/16, Sarah Chard Employs a worldwide comparative perspective that examines topics such as the...

Posted: February 24, 2016, 4:33 PM

Opportunity to volunteer for Eric Costello

Dear Students, Councilman Eric Costello is running for election in Baltimore's 11th District. As a volunteer, you will have the opportunity to meet and connect with constituents, and canvass...

Posted: February 24, 2016, 12:20 PM

UMBC Student Delegates at the Model African Union Summit

Professor Chuku leads student delegation at Model AU

Professor Gloria Chuku led a ten-student delegation to the 14th Model African Union summit February 17-21, 2016 in Washington, DC. Sarah Agarrat, Micahyas Akama, Ayodele Daniel, Yenin Gnaka, Maada...

Posted: February 23, 2016, 2:25 PM

HAPP Summer 2016 Courses: Check out what is HAPPening!

Registration for Summer HAPP courses starts March 28

Health Administration and Policy Program (HAPP) HAPP 100 Survey of U.S. Health Care System MWF 1:00 PM – 4:10 PM, 7/11/16 – 8/5/16, Charles Cange An overview of the health system in the...

Posted: February 23, 2016, 2:05 PM

Taking action with the Real Food Challenge Summit at Hopkins

HAPP major Maura Smith and other UMBC students attend Summit

From February 11th-14th, Hopkins hosted the Real Food Challenge Leadership Summit for schools from Virginia all the way up to Massachusetts to meet and learn about political strategy for campus...

Posted: February 23, 2016, 12:37 PM

Mary Akaras Scholarship Book Award for $500

Scholarship Book Award for $500

Mary Akaras Scholarship Book Award  Call for nominations The Dresher Center for the Humanities seeks nominations for students eligible to receive the Mary Akaras Scholarship Book Award...

Posted: February 22, 2016, 12:40 PM

Now Accepting Applicants for the David W. Smith Scholarship

The scholarship seeks to honor the memory of David W. Smith, an extraordinary singer and a brilliant and dedicated professor at the University of Maryland, Baltimore County.  In his short time on...

Posted: February 22, 2016, 8:27 AM

William Blake's Supreme Court op-ed resonates with readers

William Blake, political science, recently published an op-ed in the Baltimore Sun entitled "Bring back Justice O'Connor" about the Supreme Court vacancy following Justice Scalia's death.  The...

Posted: February 19, 2016, 4:23 PM