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YOUR INPUT REQUESTED for spring FDC programming

What teaching topics are of interest or concern to you now?

Dear Colleagues (please share widely), The Faculty Development Center (FDC) supports all faculty and teaching staff in all aspects of their teaching role at the University through our...

Posted: October 18, 2023, 10:39 AM

Exhibition Designer and Coordinator

Open Position at CADVC

Job no: 494324 Work type: Staff Full-time Location: UMBC Campus Categories: Arts/Technical/Administration Department: Center for Art, Design, and Visual Culture https://cadvc.umbc.edu/ ...

Posted: October 17, 2023, 9:14 PM

Design Project Survey: Saving Food on Campus

Please share with students to participate

A group of students in Professor Hamidi's Participatory Design and Community Engagement class are doing a project aiming to reduce food waste and increase access to food for students. Please...

Posted: October 17, 2023, 4:06 PM

Alyse Minter Successfully Defends her Dissertation

On October 13, 2023, Alyse N. Minter of LLC Cohort 20 successfully defended her dissertation and earned the title Doctor of Philosophy. Her hybrid defense went very smoothly and she gave a...

Posted: October 17, 2023, 9:30 AM

Prof. Emeritus Short publishes new book on cities

The Urban Now - Living in an Age of Urban Globalism

Public Policy Professor Emeritus John Rennie Short published a new book on cities titled The Urban Now.  "Drawing upon over a quarter of a century's worth of research, The Urban Now illuminates...

Posted: October 16, 2023, 2:18 PM

Livewire 13: Transformation

Join us for UMBC’s 13th annual Livewire new music festival, an exploration of new sounds presented in six concerts over four days, October 18 to 21. What is the role of music in our society?...

Posted: October 16, 2023, 11:40 AM

Spring 2024 Class: Anthropology of Adornment

This class, offered in Spring 2024, is a great opportunity to learn more about adornment! Anthropology of Adornment (ANTH 397-01) Course Description: This course explores cultural practices...

Posted: October 16, 2023, 11:31 AM

TODAY at NOON! Maryland Carey Law Info Session; PUP 354

Connect in person with the Director of Admissions!

Meet Jonathan Glick, Esq., Director of Admissions, University of Maryland Carey School of Law, to learn more about applying to law school and the J.D. program at Maryland Carey Law.   ...

Posted: October 16, 2023, 9:34 AM

UMBC Camerata performing with Baltimore Children's Choir

Saturday, Oct 28 at the Baltimore Museum of Industry

The UMBC Camerata Choir will be performing with the Baltimore Children's Choir in a free concert at the Baltimore Museum of Industry on Saturday, October 28, 11:00 am – 12:00 pm! The event is...

Posted: October 13, 2023, 2:24 PM

Linda Dusman's music preserved in the Library of Congress

Corona Bagatelles for cello and piano

Linda Dusman's piece Corona Bagatelles for cello and piano (2021) was requested by the Library of Congress for its collection documenting the COVID-19 Pandemic. All emails, sketches, and score...

Posted: October 13, 2023, 2:12 PM