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TODAY!!! Poli CoM Meeting 12pm PUP 206

Join the Political Science Council of Majors to discuss upcoming POLI-related events and construct our new org constitution and bylaws.

Posted: April 26, 2023, 9:27 AM

Ms. Nancy McAllister - Faculty Announcement

Visiting Lecturer

Welcome Ms. Nancy McAllister, who joined our GES faculty earlier this semester as a visiting lecturer!  Ms. McAllister joins us from the North American Bird Banding Lab where she worked as a...

Posted: April 25, 2023, 11:57 AM

Congratulations Chris Blume! Successful Thesis Defense

Bats as Biomonitors in Baltimore

We invite you to join us in celebrating Chris Blume, who successfully defended his master's thesis on "Chiroptera [Bat] Species as Biomonitors of Heavy Metal Distribution in Baltimore City"...

Posted: April 24, 2023, 6:00 PM

Nominations for Poli Sci Council of Majors Executive Board

All nominations must be submitted by April 30 at 11:59 pm.

Nominations for the Political Science Council of Majors executive board positions for the 2023-24 school year are now open! Any POLI major or minor may be nominated to serve on the executive...

Posted: April 24, 2023, 1:47 PM

GES Council of Major Board Elections

Sign up by May 1 to Run!

The GES Council of Majors is holding elections for officers! Sign up by May 1st to run via this link.

Posted: April 24, 2023, 12:30 PM

Seminar and Chat: Dr. Panagopoulos on Climate Change

Nature-Based Solutions

On Tues., Apr. 25, Dr. Thomas Panagopoulos (Universidade do Algarve in Portugal) will join GES on UMBC's campus to engage in a 2-part event. 2-3 PM: Chat with Graduate Students - Sondheim 210...

Posted: April 24, 2023, 11:42 AM

Weds 4/26 - To Say Their Own Word Archival Project

Baltimore Field School Spring Showcase

Join us this Wednesday, April 26, 2023, 6-9 PM Off Campus Location:  The Real News Network 231 N. Holliday St. Baltimore, MD 21202 Baltimore Field School Spring Showcase:  To Say...

Posted: April 24, 2023, 11:28 AM

Student Profile: Lewis Hollander

Why this student sports videographer chose UMBC

By: Jadyn Spradlin Photo Credit: Lewis Hollander Though Lewis Hollander is only a freshman at UMBC, his videography is on scale with work produced by professionals. His instagram account...

Posted: April 24, 2023, 10:10 AM

Upcoming Department Seminars

Apr 25, Apr 26, May 3

The GES Department cordially invites you to our next seminars of the Spring 2023 semester. Tues., Apr. 25, 4 PM Dr. Thomas Panagopoulos (Universidade do Algarve in Portugal) will speak on...

Posted: April 24, 2023, 9:31 AM

PhD student Sifat explores AI and health policy analysis

Publ. editorial on ChatGPT uses and future in policymaking

Public Policy Ph.D. student Ridwan Islam Sifat has published an editorial article in the Annals of Biomedical Engineering. "ChatGPT and the future of health policy analysis: Potential and...

Posted: April 21, 2023, 11:23 AM