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Oct
10

Iron Chef Session: Promoting Students' Responsibility √ §

A group challenge, complicated by a “secret ingredient!"

Location

University Center : 310

Date & Time

October 10, 2017, 12:00 pm – 1:30 pm

Description

Join colleagues to creatively and collaboratively explore the theme of promoting students' responsibility for their learning by participating in a small-group situational challenge, complicated...

Oct
10

ANCS Week: Homerathon

Join us for our marathon reading of Iliad!

Location

On Campus

Date & Time

October 10, 2017, 10:00 am – 6:00 pm

Description

Marathon Reading of Homer’s Iliad 10:00 am to 6:00 pm, various locations throughout campus Reading slots are still available. Contact Dr. Kutner (mabailey@umbc.edu)

Oct
10

Gun Show

Location

Center for Art Design and Visual Culture

Date & Time

October 10, 2017, 10:00 am – Oct 14, 2017 5:00 pm

Description

Gun Show September 4 – October 14 Center for Art, Design and Visual Culture Kathy O’Dell, curator of Gun Show, will present a “free hour” gallery talk on October 11. All from 12 - 1 p.m. Complete...

Oct
9

Diverse Aging and Health

Analysis of Early Origins & Cumulative Inequality?

Location

The Commons : 329

Date & Time

October 9, 2017, 4:30 pm – 6:00 pm

Description

Join Dr. Kenneth F. Ferraro, Director for the Center on Aging and the Life Course from Purdue University at his presentation on Diverse Aging and Health. The lecture will be at 4:30 pm and the...

Oct
9

Ancient Studies Week

Life, Love, and Law in Classical Athens

Location

Library and Gallery, Albin O. Kuhn : Library Gallery

Date & Time

October 9, 2017, 4:00 pm – 5:30 pm

Description

Victoria Wohl, Professor of Athenian Literature and Culture, University of Toronto Pericles’ Citizenship Law defined an Athenian citizen as the child of an Athenian...

Oct
6

2017 Big Prize Poetry Slam

"Slam Big! Win Big!"

Location

Performing Arts & Humanities Building : Atrium

Date & Time

October 6, 2017, 6:30 pm – 8:30 pm

Description

The much-anticipated Big Prize Poetry Slam finally returns for UMBC's 2017 Homecoming on Friday, October 6th from 6:30 to 8:30 PM in the Atrium of the Performing Arts and Humanities Building. This...

Oct
6

Faculty DACA Workshop

Teaching Across Differences in the New Political Landscape

Location

Fine Arts : 011

Date & Time

October 6, 2017, 2:00 pm – 3:30 pm

Description

In continuation of our Spring 2017 discussion series, Teaching Across Differences in the New Political Landscape, the Department of Gender and Women’s Studies is hosting a DACA workshop for...

Oct
6

Gun Show

Free hour gallery talk series

Location

Center for Art Design and Visual Culture

Date & Time

October 6, 2017, 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm

Description

Dr. Kathy O’Dell, curator of the exhibition Gun Show, will present “free hour” gallery talks on the dates listed below. No RSVP required. Just show up as close to noon as possible.  Friday,...