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Prof. Bennett speaks on panel about race and health

Panelist at 23rd Annual Leg Wknd of Leg. Black Caucus of MD

On Friday, Public Policy Professor Pamela R. Bennett spoke on a panel at the Legislative Black Caucus of Maryland's 23rd Annual Legislative Weekend.  The two-day event focused on educating and...

Posted: November 12, 2018, 6:16 PM

UMBC celebrates 40 years of the W. E. B. Du Bois

Du Bois Lecture November 14, 2018 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm

UMBC has a long tradition of honoring and promoting thoughtful analysis of diverse scholarship and continues this focus through the annual W. E. B. Du Bois Distinguished Lecture. This year marks...

Posted: November 12, 2018, 2:01 PM

Discourse and Interaction in Language Education

December 8, 10-5 on U Penn campus in Philadelphia

Welcome to the 8th Language Educator Symposium, sponsored by Penn Language Center (PLC) and the Educational Linguistics Division at Penn’s Graduate School of Education (GSE). This year’s...

Posted: November 12, 2018, 1:19 PM

Alumna Dr. Sally Chan publ. in Journal of Adolescent Health

Discusses impact of the ACA's dependent coverage

Public Policy Ph.D. alumna Dr. Sally Chan (Ph.D. 2017) has published an article  in the October 2018 issue of the Journal of Adolescent Health. The article, "The Effect of the Affordable Care...

Posted: November 12, 2018, 12:02 PM

*Archaeology Internship!*

Cultural Resources Division of Anne Arundel County, Maryland

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Posted: November 9, 2018, 11:40 AM

Winter Class: POLI475-Russian Politics

POLI 475: Russian Politics Winter 2019 Dr. Grodsky   Isn’t it time to figure out what all this Russia stuff is all about?         If the 2016 election wasn’t enough...

Posted: November 8, 2018, 1:39 PM

Call for Projects: UMBC Interdisciplinary CoLab

Summer Internship in Narrative-Based Research

The UMBC Interdisciplinary CoLab supports 3-5 narrative-based research projects to provide undergraduate students with an innovative, team-based applied learning opportunity through a three-credit...

Posted: November 8, 2018, 1:19 PM

Culturally Responsive Teaching and Learning Conference

CCBC CRT's Call for Proposals due Jan. 15!

From the conference website: At our 5th Annual Culturally Responsive Teaching Conference we will bring together educators, students, community organizations and others from across the nation to...

Posted: November 7, 2018, 9:09 PM

Apply for the Humane Studies Fellowship

Applications deadline: February 10, 2019

The Humane Studies Fellowship is a renewable, non-residency award of up to $15,000 per year to support current or future students enrolled in full-time PhD programs. It is intended for students...

Posted: November 7, 2018, 3:26 PM

Alumni Olszewski, Sydnor, Cardin, & Hastings win elections

Representing Baltimore Cty Exec, MD Delegates, & Cty Council

Last night, four School of Public Policy alumni won their campaigns for public office during the Maryland 2018 elections.  John "Johnny O" Olszewski Jr. won his first campaign bid for Baltimore...

Posted: November 7, 2018, 3:07 PM