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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

Dr. Kyung-Eun Yoon named Presidential Teaching Professor

In recognition of her exemplary teaching, Dr. Kyung-Eun Yoon has been designated Presidential Teaching Professor at UMBC for the three-year term July 1, 2023 – June 30, 2026.  The award and...

Posted: March 29, 2023, 9:37 AM

Dawn Shafer Successfully Defends her Dissertation

On March 16, 2023, Dawn Shafer of LLC Cohort 19 successfully defended her dissertation and earned the title of Doctor of Philosophy. Her degree will be conferred in May, 2023. Her virtual...

Posted: March 28, 2023, 4:46 PM