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Spring 2026 Writing Group

Join us online on Fridays!

The Dresher Center for the Humanities is continuing our writing group into the Spring 2026 semester on Fridays from 10am to 11:30am online via WebEx. This writing groups open to faculty, graduate...

Posted: January 29, 2026, 3:47 PM

Paid Internship Opportunity with BCB ENOUGH!

After-School Youth Development Initiative

BCB ENOUGH is pleased to offer a six-month paid internship placement opportunity through the BCB Jr's Program, an after-school youth development initiative serving students in grades 4th-8th in...

Posted: January 29, 2026, 12:07 PM

Update - OPEN SPOTS: ARCH 350-01

Archaeology of the Greek City-State

This post corrects an error: the class is ARCH 350-01 not ANCS. Sign up for ARCH 350-01 with Dr. Lane! This course concentrates on different lines of argumentation to explain the emergence...

Posted: January 28, 2026, 12:04 PM

Map of Greek colonies in Sicily + sanctuaries of Apollo at Delphi and Delos

Announcing Jennifer Harrison's Retirement

FDC Associate Director for Assessment retiring after 11 yrs.

Please see the following message from Ana Oskoz: Dear Colleagues, We would like to share that Dr. Jennifer Harrison, Associate Director for Assessment in the Faculty Development Center (FDC),...

Posted: January 27, 2026, 9:31 AM

A headshot of a white woman with light brown hair smiling and wearing a black polka-dot shirt and a white pendant necklace.

Global Aging and Health in Japan Course

Short Study Abroad Program (Summer 2026)

This summer, UMBC is offering "Global Health and Aging in Japan", a 2-week long study-abroad course led by Dr. Yamashita.  This program would fulfill one of the following course options: ...

Posted: January 26, 2026, 12:31 PM

Dresher Center Spring 2026 Fellows

This spring semester, two UMBC faculty members and a graduate student were awarded fellowships from the Dresher Center. Please join us in congratulating these fellows! Keeping the Girls...

Posted: January 15, 2026, 5:58 PM

Community Leadership Courses in Spring 2026

Build practical skills with these one-credit courses

Community Leadership courses offer practical leadership skills for UMBC undergraduates with 60+ credits! Are you thinking about generating change on campus or off, before or after graduation?...

Posted: January 9, 2026, 1:24 PM

2026 Summer Internship in Archaeology

Maryland Historical Trust

The Maryland Historical Trust (MHT) seeks candidates for its 2026 Summer Internship in Archaeology. Interns serve a maximum of 400 hours over a period of 10 consecutive weeks to begin on or about...

Posted: January 9, 2026, 9:20 AM

Maryland Historical Trust Archaeology Internship. Pictures of archeological interns.