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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

New History Course Offering for the Fall

Historical Applications of Quantitative Methods

Mary K. Laurents, PhD (LLC '18) will be teaching HIST 720 this fall. The course will provide students with a working knowledge of quantitative methods and the ways in which those methods can be...

Posted: August 5, 2020, 1:12 PM

OAH Huggins-Quarles Award for PhD Students

Application Deadline: December 1, 2020

Huggins-Quarles Award DEADLINE: APPLICATIONS MUST BE SUBMITTED BY DECEMBER 1, 2020 Named for Benjamin Quarles and Nathan Huggins, two outstanding historians of the African American past, the...

Posted: July 28, 2020, 9:20 AM

Class offering Spring 2016: HIST 713

Thinking about courses for Spring 2016?

HIST 713: Seminar in Social History Wednesdays 6:00-8:30 pm Instructor: Marjoleine Kars Ph.D In this course we will read examples of the most exciting and game-changing recent work on the...

Posted: December 8, 2015, 8:32 PM

Black History Month 2015 (Calendar of Events)

Check out some of the many events happening this month!

UMBC's Student Life's Mosaic: Center for Culture and Diversity has posted the calendar of activities for the Black History Month. Check out the many activities that will take place on and...

Posted: February 3, 2015, 2:10 PM

See IRC 1812 research on WJZ CBS TV

Cutting edge 3D recreations of War of 1812 era Baltimore

WJZ the CBS affiliate in Baltimore featured a news story on “Bearings of Baltimore Circa 1815″, a 3D representation of Baltimore during the War of 1812. Tamara Peters, from UMBC’s Imaging Research...

Posted: June 30, 2014, 1:01 PM