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Announcing search for Dresher Center Associate Director

Letters on Interest due April 17

The Dresher Center seeks an Associate Director to work closely with the Director and the Dresher Center team to shape and implement Dresher Center programs, grant proposals, and budget. The...

Posted: April 3, 2023, 4:22 PM

Congratulations Gabi Icaza! Successful Thesis Defense

Leaf Litter Decomposition in Stream Ecosystem

We invite you to join us in celebrating Gabi Icaza, who successfully defended her master's thesis on "Interactive Effects of Consumer Exclusion and Leaf Litter Composition on Patterns of Litter...

Posted: April 3, 2023, 2:24 PM

Student Profile: Javier Villanueva-Diaz AKA Javi Neuva

A discussion about passions, music and more.

By: Zerubbabel Abiy   Photo Credit: Javier Villanueva-Diaz   Recently we got the chance to sit down and speak with Junior Javier Villanueva-Diaz about his experiences within the Media and...

Posted: April 2, 2023, 11:12 AM

APPLY NOW! Rep Jamie Raskin Democracy Summer Program

Learn valuable skills and make strong connections

Applications to join Congressman Jamie Raskin's Democracy Summer program are now open! You can click here to apply by April 14th.  The Democracy Summer project seeks to bring about political...

Posted: March 31, 2023, 11:24 AM

Prof. Henderson featured on NPR's All Things Considered

Interviewed about health impacts of segregation

Public Policy Professor Loren Henderson was featured on NPR's All Things Considered on Wednesday, March 29. She discussed her research on how hyper-segregation affects the health of single Black...

Posted: March 31, 2023, 9:50 AM

Meet Chasida Fertel

INDS Spring 2023 Graduate Highlight Series

B.A. INDS: Educational Psychology and Entrepreneurship Degree Mentors: Vickie Williams, Education Kevin Fulmer, Alex Brown Center for Entrepreneurship Steven McAlpine, Individualized Study...

Posted: March 31, 2023, 9:43 AM

Congratulations Karyn Tabor! Successful Dissertation Defense

Linking satellite information to conservation actions

We invite you to join us in celebrating Karyn Tabor, who successfully defended her doctoral dissertation on "Achieving multiple conservation goals with satellite-based monitoring and alert...

Posted: March 30, 2023, 1:10 PM

(April 11) "Tax Broke" Screening and Discussion

UMBC and League of Women Voters Baltimore

Join us for the screening of "Tax Broke" at the Real News Network (231 Holliday Street) on April 11th -- doors will be open and food available at 5:30pm. The screening will take place at 6pm, with...

Posted: March 30, 2023, 1:09 PM

Learn about Government Employment and Working for the IRS

Wednesday April 5th 12pm ILSB 101

The accounting club is hosting an in-person talk with an IRS employee named Evan Avila on April 5th. Evan will talk about applying for government work and pay, and some of the confusing aspects of...

Posted: March 29, 2023, 3:19 PM

13th Annual UMBC Pi Sigma Alpha Research Conference

Public Policy : 2nd Floor

The Omicron Eta chapter of Pi Sigma Alpha at UMBC will host an undergraduate research conference this Wednesday, April 5th, from 11am and 1pm on the second floor of the Policy Building (the space...

Posted: March 29, 2023, 12:41 PM