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UMBC IS CANCELLING CLASSES MARCH 12-13, 2020

Up Date on COVID-19

Following guidance from the University System of Maryland in the rapidly developing public health response to COVID-19, UMBC is canceling classes this Thursday and Friday (March 12 – 13, 2020) to...

Posted: March 11, 2020, 2:57 PM

Fall 2020 Advising

Dear ANCS Majors and Minors, The period during which classes will be held online, Mar. 24-April 3, coincides with the advising period for Fall 2020. Face-to-face advising sessions will not...

Posted: March 11, 2020, 2:32 PM

Events update related to COVID-19

**EVENTS UPDATE** Following USM and UMBC guidance related to COVID-19, all on-campus events are canceled through April 6. Stay tuned in the coming weeks for further announcements from the...

Posted: March 11, 2020, 9:26 AM

Closing this week: The Museum of the Old Colony

Don't miss out on this historic exhibit!

This is the last week to catch The Museum of the Old Colony at @cadvc_umbc -- closes March 14! Using appropriated imagery, film clips, and objects, this historic installation by Pablo Delano...

Posted: March 10, 2020, 8:49 AM

Prof. Emeritus La Noue's new article in Law & Liberty

Discusses bias response teams and civic debate on campuses

Public Policy Professor Emeritus George La Noue recently published an article in Law & Liberty titled "Bias Response Teams Silence Civic Debate." Tapping into themes from his new book...

Posted: March 9, 2020, 2:26 PM

Publ. student & team win NASPAA-Batten competition

Rudy de Leon Dinglas's team first in policy sim. competition

Rudy de Leon Dinglas, Public Policy student (pictured 2nd from right), participated in the annual NASPAA-Batten Student Simulation Competition held at George Mason University this weekend. ...

Posted: March 9, 2020, 11:32 AM

TEDxUMBC 2020

Speaker Applications are open!

We're so excited to announce that the speaker application for TEDxUMBC 2020 is now open! Our theme this year is Unmasking Uncertainty. It's intentionally broad, because we're open to hearing...

Posted: March 6, 2020, 10:53 AM

TEDxUMBC 2020

Organizing Committee Applications Open!

If you want to be a part of the team that's making TEDxUMBC 2020 happen, please apply to be a part of the organizing committee. They are currently looking for: Design coordinator: We're...

Posted: March 6, 2020, 10:51 AM

Don't sleep on The Museum of the Old Colony!

Learn Puerto Rican colonial history thru cultural artifacts

Did you know that in the middle of the 20th century, Puerto Rico was one of the primary manufacturers of women’s foundation garments sold in the US?  There’s so much history about Puerto Rico to...

Posted: March 5, 2020, 10:38 AM

Summer Temporary Positions

MD Courts

Hey Political Science Students, The Maryland Courts currently has temporary positions open for applications. To access the current available positions, please go to the link below....

Posted: March 3, 2020, 5:03 PM