News

Welcome to the Start of the Fall 2024 Semester!

Welcome back American Studies students, faculty, alumni, and supporters! I hope you had an enjoyable and restful summer and are having a fantastic first week back! Please join us for a Welcome...

Posted: August 28, 2024, 8:11 AM

Opportunities: Internships at the Maryland State Archive

Do you have an interest in history or working in archives?

The Maryland State Archives is looking for interns to work on the attached three projects: Venice Beach Community, Women’s Civic League, and The Most Worshipful Prince Hall Grand Lodge of Maryland...

Posted: August 26, 2024, 4:57 PM

Africana Studies Fall 2024 Welcome Reception

Please join us for the AFST Fall Reception on September 4, 2024 in the Fine Arts Building, Room 559 at 12 noon - 1 pm.  Come learn more about the department and its students, staff, and faculty....

Posted: August 26, 2024, 11:51 AM

Announcing the new Director of the Humanities Scholars Program

Kate Drabinski, Principal Lecturer in GWST

The Dresher Center for the Humanities is pleased to announce a new director for the Humanities Scholars program. Dr. Kate Drabinski is Principal Lecturer in Gender, Women's, + Sexuality...

Posted: August 26, 2024, 10:24 AM

Audition for UMBC Gospel Choir/Jubilee Singers!

Interested in singing inspirational spirituals, anthems and gospel music written by black composers at UMBC? You can get your praise on, find lifelong friends and receive credit too! Auditions,...

Posted: August 24, 2024, 11:39 PM

AUDITION for the UMBC WIND ENSEMBLE—Open to ALL

for Undergraduate and Graduate students

Interested in playing in the UMBC Wind Ensemble? Make music! Make friends! Receive course credit! Students majoring in any academic area are welcome to join. Auditions, which are designed to be...

Posted: August 20, 2024, 11:30 AM

AUDITION for UMBC's Jazz Groups

So, do you like jazz? There are currently three jazz groups at UMBC, the Jazz Ensemble, and two small groups. The audition is the same for all groups. Non-traditional instruments are welcome. Make...

Posted: August 19, 2024, 11:40 AM

Join the UMBC Camerata Chamber Choir!

Are you interested in singing with a dynamic group of individuals in pursuit of musical excellence and unique experiences? Then come and audition for the UMBC Camerata Chamber Choir! New to...

Posted: August 16, 2024, 3:36 PM