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TOMORROW: Earl Brooks on the Rhetoric of Mahalia Jackson

On Wendesday, Nov. 17 at noon, Dr. Earl Brooks will discuss the rhetoric of gospel music legend Mahalia Jackson as part of the Dresher Center's series CURRENTS: Humanities Work Now. Dr. Brooks'...

Posted: November 17, 2020, 1:12 PM

Discussion with District 12 legislators

Hi Political Science Students and Faculty, The Center for Democracy and Civic Life is hosting a conversation with District 12 legislators this Wednesday November 18th from 5-7 p.m. The...

Posted: November 16, 2020, 7:08 PM

POLI 409: Advanced Research

Hey Political Science Students, Interested in doing political science research in the Spring? Consider signing up for POLI 409: Advanced Research!   Students in POLI 409 will engage in a...

Posted: November 16, 2020, 12:10 PM

Insider's Guide to Fulbright and English Language Fellow Prg

Online event: November 19th from 7 to 8 p.m.

As part of International Education Week (IEW) at UMBC, the TESOL program is hosting a special event about funded opportunities to travel/teach abroad through the Fulbright and English Language...

Posted: November 13, 2020, 2:03 PM

UMBC Public Policy Info Session

Hey Political Science Students, UMBC's school of Public Policy is hosting an info session about the Public Policy graduate programs on Thursday, December 3. As a reminder, UMBC’s school of...

Posted: November 12, 2020, 4:54 PM

Prof. Tormos-Aponte publ. call for transformation of PoliSci

Symposium published in PS: Political Science & Politics

Published this week in the journal PS: Political Science & Politics, Dr. Fernando Tormos-Aponte's symposium article "An Organizing Approach to Diversifying Political Science" calls for...

Posted: November 12, 2020, 2:42 PM

Two New POLI Courses Added for the Spring of 2021

Hey Political Science Students, The Political Science Department is in the process of adding two new courses to the Spring schedule: Russian Politics (POLI 475) and Arctic Geopolitics (POLI...

Posted: November 12, 2020, 2:05 PM

42nd W.E.B. Du Bois Lecture with Dr. Kaye Wise Whitehead

REMINDER: Wednesday, November 11th @ 6pm

This event is free and open to the public.  Advanced registration is required.   Click here to register and join the event. AFRICANA STUDIES DEPARTMENT presents the 42nd Annual W.E.B. Du Bois...

Posted: November 11, 2020, 10:34 AM

Fellowships in the Social Sciences: A Faculty Panel

REMINDER: Thursday, November 12th @10am

In this workshop, panelists will share their advice, tips, suggestions, and experiences on how to apply for fellowships in the social sciences and the benefits of participating in such...

Posted: November 11, 2020, 10:27 AM

No Labels Virtual Event

Bi Partisan Discussion

Hey Political Science Students, No Labels, a non-profit bipartisan organization based in DC, is holding a virtual discussion. For more information on how to take part in the discussion, see...

Posted: November 10, 2020, 5:10 PM