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The Critical Disability Studies Minor presents Mimi Khúc Mini Residency

Save the dates!

Join the Critical Disablity Studies Minor this semester for a mini residency with Mimi Khúc. Mimi Khúc, PhD, is a writer, scholar, and teacher of things unwell. She is the Co-Editor of The...

Posted: September 8, 2026, 10:36 PM

Hanover Webinar: Navigating the Foundation Funding Landscape

Thursday, September 24th @noon

Webinar: Navigating the Foundation Funding Landscape Date: Thursday, September 24th Time: 12 PM ET / 9 AM PT REGISTER NOW In today’s funding landscape, seeking support from private...

Posted: September 8, 2026, 2:46 PM

Tomorrow AM: Chill with the English Department! A Makerspace Event

Wednesday, Sept. 9 from 11:00-1:30 in PAHB 428

Join us on Wednesday, September 9 from 11:00 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. in PAHB 428 for a makerspace event! Design a button, compose a typewriter poem, create a letterpress print and more! Redeem a...

Posted: September 8, 2026, 2:30 PM

Flyer for English Department makerspace event with blue background and simple snow cone illustrations

The Humanities and America at 250

Join the Dresher Center for the Humanities as we present a series of programs reflecting on and exploring the history and culture of the American Revolutionary era as we commemorate 250 years...

Posted: September 7, 2026, 10:00 AM

Beyond the visa: UMBC supports its global community through trainings and human connections

MLLI and INCC alum, Diane Zeenny Ghorayeb is making a big difference making UMBC a global campus by working with our international Scholars Beyond the visa: UMBC supports its global community...

Posted: September 4, 2026, 10:41 AM

Sights and Sounds of Senegal

Film Screening and Performances

Please join us on September 9 and September 11!

Posted: September 3, 2026, 1:32 PM

Sign up for the Fall 2026 Writing Group

Twice a week, the Dresher Center will host virtual writing sessions for all faculty, staff, and graduate students who are interested in participating. Tuesdays and Fridays from September 8 to...

Posted: September 2, 2026, 1:47 PM

UMBC Symposium: Bridging AI and Quantum

September 10, 2026

REGISTER The rise of next-generation Quantum Computing has attracted the attention of academia, industry, government, and state agencies. However, Quantum Computers are still in their infancy,...

Posted: September 1, 2026, 2:42 PM

Oral History Listening Party and Training Workshop

Wednesday, September 16, 2026 · 4 - 5:30 PM

Interested in listening to or doing oral history interviews? Check out this free event on September 16! https://my3.my.umbc.edu/groups/gwst/events/157106 Please join Dr. Kate for a listening...

Posted: September 1, 2026, 1:58 PM

Purple and white text on black background reads "UMBC LGBTQ+ Oral History Project Listening Party and Training Workshop" The event is Sept 16 in PAHB 216.

Humanities Scholars & Humanities Retrievers Fall Gathering

Learn about exciting opportunities for the upcoming year!

Humanities Scholars & Humanities Retrievers Fall Gathering Friday, September 4, 2026 · 12 - 1:30 PM (In Person) Performing Arts & Humanities Building : 216 The HUM Scholars Program...