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Intercultural Tales - Screening Event

This is an invitation from MLLI and LLC affiliate faculty Drs. Tania Lizarazo and Thania Muñoz: Join our SPAN 312 and SPAN 472/672 students in the preliminary screening of their digital stories...

Posted: December 10, 2017, 1:55 PM

A $40 toll for a 10-mile trip?

John Rennie Short's op-ed piece in Market Watch

"Drivers in metro Washington, D.C. are experiencing the new realities of commuting in the U.S., and it’s not pretty: It cost drivers $40 to drive 10 miles on I-66, a main commuter route into the...

Posted: December 8, 2017, 8:58 AM

UMBC Wind Ensemble with Daniel Bernard Roumain (aka DBR)

Sun, Dec10, 7 pm, Linehan Concert Hall, PAHB

The Department of Music presents the UMBC Wind Ensemble, directed by Brian Kaufman, a large chamber group of approximately 40 musicians that performs great wind repertoire from octets to larger...

Posted: December 6, 2017, 8:39 PM

Fall Dance Showcase, Dec 7 - 9, 8pm

Proscenium Theatre, PAHB

The Department of Dance presents the annual Fall Dance Showcase. Students perform works by faculty, students and visiting artists, and the senior dance majors present their capstone choreographic...

Posted: December 6, 2017, 8:17 PM

Humanities Forum / Visual Arts — Daphne Harrison Lecture

James Smalls, Professor of Visual Arts, Thurs Dec 7, 4pm

“The Mark Rice Collection and the Homo-Erotics of Photography after Stonewall” Albin O. Kuhn Library Gallery Held in conjunction with the exhibition Man, Image, Idea: Photographs of Men from the...

Posted: December 6, 2017, 8:14 PM

ARCHAEOLOGY IN GREECE, SUMMER 2018

Informational Meeting, Dec.13, 2017, 12-1 p.m. (Reading Day)

Archaeology in Greece Summer 2018 Informational Meeting Wednesday, December 13, 12–1 p.m. (Reading Day, lunchtime), PAHB 441 Learn about archaeology training & experience available to...

Posted: December 6, 2017, 11:33 AM

Department of Music Mourns the Loss of Donald Velli

The Department of Music mourns the loss of Donald Velli, he was married to office manager Susan Velli and passed on November 30th.  Donald was an alumni of the IFSM Department and most recently...

Posted: December 5, 2017, 3:29 PM

Keep the #GradStudentTax Out of Final Tax Bill

Message from the National Humanities Alliance

Early Saturday morning, the Senate passed the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act. Given that the House passed its tax bill on November 16, the House and Senate will now nominate members for a conference...

Posted: December 5, 2017, 1:17 PM

LLC News: Dr. Craig Saper & Kevin Wisniewski

Dr. Craig Saper, has recently released a new edition of Bob Brown’s book Houdini. Originally published in 1933, Houdini was a pamphlet-length book part of The Modern Edition poetry series under...

Posted: December 5, 2017, 12:27 PM

Apply to the Baltimore City Teaching Residency!

The Baltimore City Teaching Residency is looking for you! They recruit candidates without a background in education to become an effective teacher for the students who need them most.  Baltimore...

Posted: December 5, 2017, 12:18 PM