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UMBC Announces Institutional Membership with NCFDD

Dear Colleagues, We are pleased to announce that UMBC has joined the National Center for Faculty Development & Diversity (NCFDD) as an institutional member. The NCFDD is a nationally...

Posted: August 23, 2017, 6:16 PM

Graduate Position from Off Campus Services

2017-2018 Academic Year

Off-Campus Student Services is currently seeking applicants for a full-time Graduate Assistant (Programming Assistant) for the 2017-2018 academic year. A full job description and application...

Posted: August 23, 2017, 5:55 PM

Visit Greece with the UMBC Ancient Studies Department!!

Spring Break, March 16-25, 2018!

The UMBC Ancient Studies Department will conduct its 52nd annual study tour in Greece, March 16-25, 2018. The cost of $3,000 includes all air and land travel, twin-share accommodation for eight...

Posted: August 22, 2017, 4:41 PM

Job Opp: Assistant Professor - ​​University of Richmond

Linguistic anthropology/Anthropology of language

The Department of Sociology & Anthropology invites applications for a full-time, tenure-track assistant professor position to begin August 2018. We seek a candidate whose research is...

Posted: August 11, 2017, 4:33 PM

Learners as Creators

Release of the 2nd digital literacy brief

Learners as Creators: Release of the 2nd Digital Literacy Brief August 17, 2017, 10:00 am - 11:00 am CDT (UTC -5:00) What does digital literacy look like around the world? A host of...

Posted: August 11, 2017, 8:38 AM

New Additions to the FDC Library!

Did you know?  The Faculty Development Center maintains a growing collection of books on teaching and learning, which is searchable by title or topic. All titles are available to borrow from the...

Posted: August 10, 2017, 3:24 PM

Short Film By Dennis Williams

Note to Self

"Note to Self," a short film by Dennis Williams '14, American studies, will be screened at the HollyShorts Film Festival in Los Angeles. Columbia native's short film to be screened at major...

Posted: August 10, 2017, 9:52 AM

Adam Bargteil, CSEE, Discusses The Animation Techniques

Bambi film and how it and how it has impacted today's trends

Adam Bargteil, CSEE, discusses the animation techniques used in the 1942 Bambi film and how it has impacted today's trends.  How ‘Bambi’ paved the way for both ‘Fallout 4’ and ‘Angry Birds’ (The...

Posted: August 10, 2017, 9:44 AM

Announcing the Final Examination of Jessica M. Floyd

August 25, 2017 at 1:00 p.m.

Announcing the Final Examination of Jessica M. Floyd (LLC Cohort 16)  Date and Location: August 25, 2017 at 1:00 p.m.  LLC Conference Room, Sherman Hall, Room 422 Title: Jib-booms,...

Posted: August 10, 2017, 8:53 AM