News

Dr. Christine Mallinson becomes Inaugural Director

UMBC's Center for Social Science Scholarship

The LLC Program is proud to announce that its very own Professor Mallinson has been chosen to head UMBC's new Center for Social Science Scholarship.  Beginning this fall, Dr. Mallinson will be...

Posted: July 17, 2018, 8:42 AM

Two Full-time Graduate Assistantships Announced

Sherman Center for Early Learning in Urban Communities

UMBC's new Sherman Center for Early Learning in Urban Communities has just announced two 20 hour/week graduate assistantships beginning in September. Please see the attached document for...

Posted: July 16, 2018, 4:08 PM

Of Note: Erin Berry-McCrea

2018 NCTE Award Recipient

Erin Berry (Cohort 15) is the 2018 recipient of the NCTE Early Career Educator of Color Leadership Award. The purpose of the award is to provide early career educators of color a national forum...

Posted: July 12, 2018, 4:26 PM

Sedrick Smith's Latest Op-Ed

in the Baltimore Sun

Sedrick Smith (Cohort 18) would like to share his latest op-ed which is "a reaction to the horrific shooting of a 7 year old in Baltimore last week.  Here's to hoping we can do better as a society...

Posted: July 10, 2018, 9:32 AM

UMBC Political Science Professor talks with WYPR

Dr. Davis Discusses Due Process/Family Separations

Listen to an interview with one of our very own professors of political science, Dr. Jeffrey Davis. We thank Dr. Davis for shedding light on this important issue.  You can find the interview...

Posted: July 6, 2018, 1:48 PM

Call for Poster Proposals

Provost's Teaching & Learning Symposium - Friday, October 12

Dear Colleagues, You are cordially invited to attend and participate in the fifth annual Provost's Teaching and Learning Symposium at UMBC, which will take place on Friday, October 12, 2018, from...

Posted: June 27, 2018, 11:08 AM

Dr. Salkever collaborates with Ph.D. candidates and alums

Student/Faculty relationships don't end at graduation

Dr. Salkever has coauthored with current Public Policy students and former students (now alumni); Most recently he has coauthored with Stephen Johnston, Michael Abrams, Kevin Baier, and Brent...

Posted: June 26, 2018, 12:40 PM

Opportunity to work with Writing Coach

For FREE this Summer

Chris Justice, LLC Cohort 13, and writing professor at the University of Baltimore, will be available as a Writing Coach this summer to help LLC students with writing about their research or their...

Posted: June 20, 2018, 11:21 AM

Opportunity for those with Masters Degree in Sociology

StraighterLine, a college readiness company offering more than 60 undergraduate courses fully online, is seeking a grader for Introduction to Sociology.  Grading can be done remotely and at...

Posted: June 18, 2018, 3:38 PM