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UMBC COVID-19 Vaccine Clinic

We are now able to offer free on-campus COVID-19 vaccinations. Our first clinic will be for students on Tuesday, May 11 from 9 AM - 1 PM in the UC Ballroom and we will be offering the Pfizer...

Posted: May 7, 2021, 10:46 AM

Kaleigh Mrowka successfully Presents

her Dissertation Research Proposal

The LLC Program is pleased to announce that Kaleigh Mrowka of Cohort 21, successfully and skillfully presented her dissertation research proposal to her committee on May 4, 2021. Her...

Posted: May 6, 2021, 4:02 PM

Social Science Coffee Hour - last one of the semester!

5/13 @10 am - Join us!

This is it -- the last chance to get together for a casual coffee hour this semester! Join us on Thursday, May 13th @10 am to share triumphs, struggles, and summer plans! Mark your...

Posted: May 6, 2021, 12:12 PM

Katie Morris Successfully Defends her Dissertation

On May 3, 2021 Katherine J. Morris of LLC Cohort 18 successfully defended her dissertation and earned the title of Doctor of Philosophy. Her degree will be conferred in August, 2021. Her...

Posted: May 5, 2021, 9:44 AM

Zareen Taj shares her perspective on the U.S. Troop

Withdrawal from Afghanistan

On May 3, 2021 Zareen Taj (LLC Cohort 22) published, "The Cost of U.S. Withdrawal From Afghanistan: 'Get Ready. The Taliban Are Coming'” in Ms. Magazine. Zareen shares her perspective as...

Posted: May 4, 2021, 9:28 AM

URA Deadline Extended to Friday!

Want to get paid for your research this year?

If you are interested in pursuing an independent research project in some aspect of Asian Studies, you can apply for an Undergraduate Research Award (URA) to help fund your work. URAs provide...

Posted: May 3, 2021, 3:48 PM

Meet Zachary Neuhaus

INDS Spring 2021 Graduate Highlight Series

B.S. INDS: Resilient Technologies and Disaster Management Degree Mentors Dr. Richard Forno, Cybersecurity Aastha Jain, T. Rowe Price Steven McAlpine, Individualized Study Why did you...

Posted: May 3, 2021, 7:30 AM

Join the English Honors Program! Applications Due May 14

Now accepting applications for the English Honors program! Visit https://englishhonorsprogram.umbc.edu/ for application and program details. Questions? Contact Dr. DiCuirci at dicuirci@umbc.edu....

Posted: April 30, 2021, 9:18 AM

Applications for URA Awards Are Being Accepted!!

Deadline: May 3, 2021

Undergraduate Research Awards URAs provide up to $1,500 to undergraduate students to support their research or creative work with a UMBC faculty mentor on an original project. UMBC students of...

Posted: April 30, 2021, 8:14 AM