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Aging at Home Alone with Alzheimer's and Related Dementias

Aging at Home Alone with Alzheimer's and Related Dementias Dr. Laura Girling is the director of the Center for Aging Studies at UMBC.  She is also affiliated with the Hilltop Institute, and...

Posted: February 15, 2022, 2:09 PM

Asian Studies Mid-February Updates

Career Events; "What is Asia?" Presentations

We hope your classes and semester are off to a great start! Snow is not uncommon here in Maryland in February, but this time last year, the residents of Sapa, Vietnam, enjoyed a rare heavy...

Posted: February 15, 2022, 9:34 AM

ECON/PUBL Spring 2022 Seminar Series

Mark your calendars now!

Spring 2022 Seminar Series Upcoming Talks Tuesday February 22, 2-3pm Jamein P. Cunningham Assistant Professor , Department of Policy Analysis and Management and the Department of Economics,...

Posted: February 14, 2022, 3:14 PM

Campaign Fellowship in Montgomery County

Gain Valuable Local Campaign Experience

Joe Vogel is a Democrat running for the House of Delegates in Maryland's 17th Legislative District. We are now recruiting fellows to join our campaign. High school and college students are...

Posted: February 14, 2022, 2:52 PM

ALUMNI SPOTLIGHT

Comfort Udah, ‘13

Comfort Udah, ‘13, is a former UMBC English student who earned her PhD in English at UCLA. Udah is completing a postdoctoral fellowship at Dartmouth College before she begins starting a position...

Posted: February 11, 2022, 3:34 PM

FULL SCHOLARSHIP PLUS ASSISTANTSHIP Urban Mgmt MPA or MPP

Arizona State Marvin Andrews Fellowship Apply by March 4th

The Marvin Andrews Fellowship in Urban Management, which leads to a master's degree in public administration or public policy, is designed to identify the country’s most talented students aspiring...

Posted: February 11, 2022, 12:28 PM

Foreign Affairs Conference at US Naval Academy April 11-14th

Represent UMBC, Juniors and Seniors Preferred

The Department of Political Science is looking for two strong candidates to represent us at the 62nd Annual Naval Academy Foreign Affairs Conference (NAFAC) in Annapolis, taking place April 11-14,...

Posted: February 10, 2022, 1:16 PM

REMINDER: ORCID Workshop

Friday, February 11th @1pm

Faculty and advanced graduate students are invited to join us for a CAHSS workshop on how ORCID can help your scholarship. The workshop will be held on Webex on Friday, February 11, from 1-2pm....

Posted: February 10, 2022, 9:01 AM

Exciting Summer Data and Policy Program at UChicago

Priority Deadline is March 1st, No Experience Required

The University of Chicago Harris School of Public Policy  Data and Policy Summer Scholar Program  DPSS is a virtual, part-time program offering students and young professionals the...

Posted: February 9, 2022, 3:36 PM

Present Your Work at the JHU Undergraduate Macksey Symposium

Application Deadline Next Week - Feb 15!

Now in its third year, Johns Hopkins University is hosting the virtual Richard Macksey National Undergraduate Research Symposium April 8-10, 2022. This is the first conference of its kind: there...

Posted: February 9, 2022, 9:56 AM