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Call for GSA Senators and PPGSO members

getting involved in shared governance at UMBC

Subject: Call for GSA Senators and PPGSO members Dear Public Policy Graduate Students, For anyone interested in getting more involved on the UMBC campus beyond academics, there are two...

Posted: May 18, 2018, 12:06 PM

Sally S. Chan, 2017, co-author of article with UMBC profs

Chan, Miller, and Gindling collaborate on health article

Sally S. Chan, PhD 2017, is the co-author of a journal article with Thomas H. Gindling, Professor of Economics and Nancy A. Miller, Professor of Public Policy,  accepted for publication in the...

Posted: May 17, 2018, 4:40 PM

Prof. Farrow's new textbook on Benefit -Cost Analysis publ.

Profs. Salkever and Greenberg contributed chapters to text

Scott Farrow, Professor of Economics, UMBC is the editor of a new textbook Teaching Benefit-Cost Analysis (Tools of the Trade) , which has just been published by Edward Elgar Publishing. (May...

Posted: May 17, 2018, 4:31 PM

Shreyasi Deb, PhD 2015 and Prof. Miller collaborate

Relationships among Race-Ethnicity, Gender& Mental Health

Shreyasi Deb, PhD, 2015 and Professor Nancy A. Miller, Public Policy,  co-authored a research article published by Sage in the Journal of Disability Policy Studies, "Relationships among...

Posted: May 17, 2018, 4:15 PM

SOCY 606

Social Inequality and Social Policy - not offered Spr 19

SOCY 606 Social Inequality and Social Policy will be NOT be offered Spring 2019, but will be offered summer 2019. For those who want to complete the requirement by spring 2019, Public...

Posted: May 16, 2018, 4:16 PM

Of Note: Shirley Basfield-Dunlap

Shirley Basfield-Dunlap (Cohort 16) was recently featured by UMBC News among their list of graduating students who are making history. The article can be found here.  Congratulations Shirley!

Posted: May 15, 2018, 1:47 PM

Baltimore Museum of Art Event - May 17

See Christine Mallinson - and Ta-Nehisi Coates!

In the second of a three-part series at the Baltimore Museum of Art called Necessity of Tomorrow(s), Ta-Nehisi Coates, author of Marvel Comic's Black Panther series, will be appearing with BMA...

Posted: May 15, 2018, 1:30 PM

Free Community-Based Learning (CBL) Training Opportunity

August 23, 2018 at Johns Hopkins University

"Walls, Gates and Bridges: Exploring the Challenges and Opportunities of CBL Through Creative Practice" is an all-day workshop to help introduce the concept of Community-Based Learning to faculty,...

Posted: May 14, 2018, 4:31 PM