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Take a Winter Class with GWST!

Still thinking about a winter class? Join GWST to learn about gender and sexuality while also earning GEP credits that will get you closer to graduation. All are taught asynchronously online to...

Posted: November 9, 2021, 1:56 PM

Paid Fellowship Opportunity with Team 46!

Applications Due Nov 30th

Team 46 is looking for interested high school, undergraduate, and graduate students to join our campaign for a more just, equitable, and prosperous  Baltimore! This six-month, paid fellowship...

Posted: November 9, 2021, 1:10 PM

CS3's Podcast: Retrieving the Social Sciences

New Episode this Friday, 11/12!

New episode coming this Friday! Introducing Mercedez Dunn, Postdoctoral Fellow in the Department of Sociology, Anthropology, and Public Health Subscribe on Spotify, Apple, or Amazon!...

Posted: November 9, 2021, 10:25 AM

Asian Studies November Updates

Advising! Angie Kim Novel Lecture!

The clocks have changed and the days are short, and the semester is continuing here at UMBC. In Seoul, the annual Lantern Festival is underway - a two-week celebration of lights and festivities...

Posted: November 9, 2021, 9:25 AM

ALUMNI SPOTLIGHT

Alexandra Rittie

Alexandra Rittie, ‘19, is a former UMBC English student who currently works for a branch of the US Department of Justice. Read about her experience at UMBC and post-graduation work below: When...

Posted: November 8, 2021, 6:23 PM

Dept Educ Graduate Assistant Application Now OPEN

1 Position -- Secondary Education Starting Spring 2022

Please apply through UMBC job works or by email, see attachment for details. Please do not apply by email submission and job works.  UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND, BALTIMORE COUNTY, Department of...

Posted: November 5, 2021, 1:18 PM

Junior Fellows Summer Internship w/The Library of Congress

Applications Due Next Monday 11/8

The Library of Congress is seeking applicants for its next Junior Fellows Summer Internship Program, which will run from May 23, 2022, to July 29, 2022. This 10-week paid internship is open to...

Posted: November 4, 2021, 2:33 PM

Spring '22 Course Highlights

GWST 100, GWST 210, GWST 340, GWST 344

GWST 100 - Introduction to Gender + Women's Studies This course introduces students to the interdisciplinary field of gender and women's studies, feminist scholarship, and feminist activism. We...

Posted: November 4, 2021, 1:50 PM

Winter 2022 - Social Work Course

SOWK 374 - Social Work with Immigrants and Refugees

The Department of Social Work will be offering SOWK 374- Social Work with Immigrants and Refugees during Winter Session 2022! Take a 3 credit SOWK class with a Culture GEP designation over the...

Posted: November 4, 2021, 11:04 AM

Prof. Bennett publ. book on social inequality in parenting

Titled "Parenting in Privilege or Peril"

Public Policy Professor Pamela R. Bennett has published a new book: Parenting in Privilege or Peril - How Social Inequality Enables or Derails the American Dream. In the book, Dr. Bennett and...

Posted: November 3, 2021, 4:12 PM