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Podcast about Racism in Schools featuring Dr. Ramon Goings

Saturday, October 3rd at 1:00 pm

Listen to this Saturday's podcast, MindShift, that will feature LLC's Dr. Ramon Goings as one its guests. The topic will be, "How to talk about racism in schools and how to advocate for change."...

Posted: October 1, 2020, 12:40 PM

In All Transparency: a public art project about voting

Artist and Activist participation requested

In All Transparency focuses on getting out the vote during the pandemic, the history of voting rights, racial oppression in voting, and the United States Postal Service. The USPS has become a...

Posted: September 30, 2020, 10:51 AM

Ancient Studies Week Events

The Department of Ancient Studies invites you to celebrate Ancient Studies Week! We have an exciting lineup of events, listed below. We hope that you will join us. Please email Emily Hubbard...

Posted: September 29, 2020, 1:32 PM

W.E.B. Du Bois Lecture

Wednesday, November 11, 2020 6:00 PM - 7:00 PM

42nd W.E.B. Du Bois Lecture with Dr. Kaye Wise Whitehead Wednesday, November 11, 2020 6:00 PM - 7:00 PM Join Online Event This event is free and open to the public. AFRICANA STUDIES...

Posted: September 29, 2020, 12:44 PM

Prof. Short & Martínez's new article in Scienze Regionali

Surveys life satisfaction in Cali, Colombia

Prof. John Rennie Short and alumna Lina Martínez have published a new article "Life Satisfaction in the City."  The article was published in the journal Scienze Regionali, and explores life...

Posted: September 28, 2020, 3:53 PM

OHA 2020 Local Workshops

Two virtual oral history workshops 10/4 & 10/17

OHA 2020 Local Workshops The Oral History Association (OHA), a national professional organization that supports best practices in oral history, is offering two virtual oral...

Posted: September 28, 2020, 9:13 AM

The Herbert Scoville Jr. Peace Fellowship

Post Graduation Opportunity

Hey Political Science Students, If you plan on graduating within the upcoming academic year, I want to make you aware of the Scoville Fellowship and application process. Please also be sure to...

Posted: September 24, 2020, 2:25 PM

Dr. Hawn & Dr. Omland work with HCC students

Orioles and orb weavers

It’s a mere hour after sunrise, and Wajhee Zaidi, a student at Howard Community College (HCC), is out in his neighborhood, looking for birds, insects, and whatever other critters he can spot....

Posted: September 23, 2020, 1:33 PM

Fall 2020 Virutal Career & Intership Fair

PRE-REGISTER TODAY!

UMBC’s first virtual Fall Career & Internship Fair will be taking place on Wednesday, Sept. 23, 2020. The UMBC Career Center wants to make sure you are registered, prepared, and comfortable...

Posted: September 22, 2020, 10:59 AM