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Faculty & Staff Parking Permit Fees for 2017-2018

Parking Permits 2017-2018

Faculty/Staff Parking Permit Fees for 2017/2018 To support the increasing cost associated with operating, maintaining, and improving the parking facilities on campus, UMBC faculty and staff...

Posted: August 7, 2017, 1:46 PM

In Memoriam: Julia Blanche Anderson

Julie Blanche Anderson, PhD 1995

In Memoriam: Julia Blanche Anderson, 1951-2017 Filed in In Memoriam on July 14, 2017 (Journal of Blacks in Higher Education) Julia B. Anderson, the founding director of the Institute for...

Posted: August 1, 2017, 11:08 AM

David B. Muhlhausen, PhD 2004 - Justice Dept. appointment

David Muhlausen to be appointed Director, Dept. of Justice

David B. Muhlhausen, PhD 2004, UMBC, to be Director of the National Institute of Justice, Department of Justice.  Dr. Muhlhausen, a research fellow in empirical policy analysis at the Heritage...

Posted: August 1, 2017, 10:59 AM

Steve Sharkey named 2017 Daily Record VIP

Congratulations to MPP alum Steve Sharkey

Steve Sharkey, MPP 2006 Director, Baltimore City Department of General Services has been named a winner of the Daily Record 2017 VIP List - Very Important Professionals Successful by 40 awards...

Posted: August 1, 2017, 10:41 AM

Sylvia Trent-Adams, PhD '06 - Outstanding Alumni of the Year

Sylvia Trent-Adams chosen for alumni award

Outstanding 2017 Alumnus of the Year -- Social and Behavioral Sciences* Rear Admiral Sylvia Trent-Adams, Ph.D. '06, Public Policy The award ceremony will be October 5 , 2017. On April 21,...

Posted: August 1, 2017, 10:39 AM

Chris Swan finds restoration efforts more effective

A new study led by Chris Swan has found that stream restoration efforts such as bank stabilization, tree planting, and streambed manipulations have a greater impact on stream life in small...

Posted: July 29, 2017, 4:48 PM

Available GA Position in Residential Life

The Community Development Graduate Assistant Position within Residential Life is a live-off position that primarily assists in the development of community engagement initiatives. Major...

Posted: July 6, 2017, 11:01 AM

New Education Policy Analysis course

Jane Lincove to teach new Education Policy Analysis course

PUBL 610 -03 Special Topic:  Education Policy Analysis To be offered spring 2018 or fall 2018 Instructor: Jane Arnold Lincove, Assoc. Prof. School of Public Policy Course Description: In the...

Posted: July 5, 2017, 10:38 AM

NFMLTA/MLJ Dissertation Support Grants

NFMLTA/MLJ Dissertation Support Grants Application deadline: September 15, 2017; notification of awards: November 1, 2017   Instituted in 2013 by the NFMLTA and the MLJ, this award helps support...

Posted: July 3, 2017, 9:59 AM

Of Note: Kevin Wisniewski

Mini-Lecture Flag Day

At the end of the Spring semester, Language, Literacy & Culture doctoral candidate Kevin Wisniewski, Cohort 15, began a min-lecture tour on early American printing, publishing, music, and...

Posted: June 26, 2017, 8:25 PM