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MUST SEE TV; Dr. Grodsky Interviewed on WBAL

The Political Science Department's Chair, Dr. Brian Grodsky was interviewed by Jason Newton of NBC WBAL about the ongoing war in Ukraine.  Check out the Interview:  HERE    

Posted: October 21, 2022, 9:53 AM

Special Poli Sci Courses Only offered this Winter

Get ahead and take exciting limited time offerings

During the Winter and Summer sessions, POLI routinely offers a handful of courses, many of which we just do not have time to offer during the regular semesters.  Some Special Topics Courses...

Posted: October 21, 2022, 9:47 AM

Faculty Highlight: Dr. Fan Yang

Read our Q&A with Dr. Yang, an Associate Professor of MCS!

By: Sophia Possidente Photo Credit: Marlayna Demond Dr. Fan Yang is an Associate Professor in UMBC’s Media and Communication Studies department and a faculty affiliate in the Asian Studies...

Posted: October 20, 2022, 3:17 PM

Ph.D. student Spock authors commentary in Adolescent Health

Discusses sexual orientation and gender identity in youth

Ph.D. student Alison Spock has co-authored a commentary that is scheduled to be published in the December 2022 issue of the Journal of Adolescent Health.  In the piece titled, “Strategies to...

Posted: October 18, 2022, 3:11 PM

Dr. Jessica Berman Publishes Article in The Conversation

Radio, Politics, and Culture: BBC at 100

Dr. Jessica Berman's article "BBC at 100: a trusted international news source, but it's important to remember whose values it reflects" was published in The Conversation. Berman explores the...

Posted: October 18, 2022, 11:22 AM

Livewire 12: Flow

The Department of Music presents Livewire 12: Flow, the 12th annual festival of new and experimental music featuring UMBC artists and guest performers, including the Ruckus ensemble, the...

Posted: October 17, 2022, 5:36 PM

Whistling Hens Releases Debut Album

Reacting to the Landscape

The Whistling Hens duo (Natalie Groom, affiliate artist in clarinet at UMBC and Jennifer Piazza-Pick, assistant professor of voice at Queens University of Charlotte) released their debut...

Posted: October 17, 2022, 5:34 PM

Main Campus Poli Sci Fall Advising List Has Been Posted

You Must Meet with an Advisor to Register for Spring Courses

The Main Campus Political Science Fall Advising List has been posted.  Copies are located outside PUP Room 310 and PUP Room 357.   Check the list to confirm your assigned faculty advisor You...

Posted: October 17, 2022, 3:17 PM

Dr. Raphael Falco Publishes Article in The Conversation

Bob Dylan and Literary Culture

Dr. Raphael Falco's article "How Bob Dylan used the ancient practice of 'imitatio' to craft some of the most original songs of his time" was recently published in The Conversation. Falco argues:...

Posted: October 17, 2022, 11:56 AM

Ruffians, Rowdies, & the Sainted Dead

A Talk with Dr. Nicholas Bonneau, Wednesday, October 19

Wednesday, October 19, 2022, 4-6 PM Performing Arts & Humanities Building : 216 Ruffians, Rowdies, & the Sainted Dead Identifying Remains at the First Baptist Church Cemetery...

Posted: October 17, 2022, 11:26 AM