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Researcher of the Week: Ariel Poirier

Getting Her Hands Dirty: Assessing Traits in Plant Species

Ariel Poirier is a Geography and Environmental Studies major. She is  a Newcombe Scholar for Returning Women. To learn more about Ariel's research follow the website link below.

Posted: February 20, 2018, 12:27 AM

Chris Swan featured in The Atlantic

UMBC’s Chris Swan transforms vacant lots in Baltimore

Congrats to Chris Swan! To read the full Atlantic article follow the website link below.

Posted: February 20, 2018, 12:16 AM

Event: Embodying the Database: Race, Gender, & Social Change

The Sheridan Libraries at Johns Hopkins

The Sheridan Libraries at Johns Hopkins are hosting an installment in the Digital Diversity Seminar Series on February 22nd at 5:15pm EST. This time we will be welcoming Prof Dorothy Kim of Vassar...

Posted: February 19, 2018, 4:09 PM

Engaged Scholarship Brown Bag Lunch

Doing Engaged Scholarship? Join MIPAR for Organizing Meeting

Wednesday, February 28, Noon - 1:15 PM Engineering Building, Room 023 Last fall, Maryland Institute for Policy Analysis and Research (MIPAR) had the pleasure to welcome Tim Eatman and...

Posted: February 19, 2018, 2:00 PM

Reconstructing the Chesapeake's Past

Exhibit by Heather Mortimer on Display in Library

Reconstructing the Chesapeake's Past, an exhibit by INDS student Heather Mortimer, will be on display in the AOK Library Rotunda until Friday, February 23.  We may not notice changes in the...

Posted: February 19, 2018, 8:45 AM

Sedrick Smith: 2018 Loyola Literacy Leader

Sedrick Smtih (Cohort 18) has been named as the 2018 Loyola Literacy Leader. This award honors Loyola University Maryland alumni for their contributions to literacy education in their teaching,...

Posted: February 19, 2018, 8:29 AM

Craig Saper's essay in "Making Modernism"

We invite to check out Dr. Craig Saper's essay that appears in Making Modernism, an exhibit featuring archival documents from the Newberry Library (Chicago, IL). Saper wrote the essay, titled...

Posted: February 19, 2018, 8:16 AM

Job Offering Visiting Assistant Professor Digital Humanities

University of Utah

The Department of English at University of Utah invites applications for a full-time, two-year appointment (renewable for another two years) as Visiting Assistant Professor with a 2/2 teaching...

Posted: February 18, 2018, 11:52 AM

NVivo Qualitative Research Software Now Available

DoIT, CAHSS, DPS Partner on Site License

DoIT is now providing NVivo, a qualitative research software package equivalent to SPSS, Stata, SAS, or R. This software is available to all faculty, staff, and graduate students. It allows the...

Posted: February 14, 2018, 5:01 PM

Announcing: the UMBC Financial Literacy Enthusiast Awards

Trade your best financial advice for a $500 prize

The UMBC Financial Literacy Enthusiast Awards recognize students that exemplify, understand, and promote financial literacy.  Winners will receive a prize in the form of a direct deposit to...

Posted: February 14, 2018, 5:00 PM