News

Post-Doctoral Opportunities

through the Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program

A message for our LLC alums:  Fulbright is holding a webinar on Wednesday May, 10 from 2pm to 3pm, on Fulbright Grants for Postdoctoral and Early Career Candidates. Webinar registration is...

Posted: May 5, 2017, 12:41 PM

Financial Literacy Spotlight: Erin Berry (PhD)

Erin in the Washington Post

"This stress can weigh heavily on students during their studies and impact their career choices afterward — and it can even dissuade people from graduate school in the first place. While financial...

Posted: May 5, 2017, 12:35 PM

Women in STEM Fight Sexism with Fashion

Gabriel Kabik is a UMBC graduate (BA American Studies '04, MA Instructional Systems Development '15). He and his wife, Elly Zupko, designed #ThatOtherShirt which features photos of women in...

Posted: May 4, 2017, 4:45 PM

Ryan Bailey's new dance company performs May 5, 2017

Stunning choreography by recent UMBC graduate

THIS IS MOMENTARY - Pacing Bodies Dance Company The Dance Department celebrates UMBC's 50th anniversary with a full performance debut of Pacing Bodies Dance Company, recent graduate Ryan...

Posted: May 3, 2017, 11:51 AM

AMST Professor Emeritus Ed Orser Led a Walking Tour!

This past Sunday afternoon AMST professor emeritus Ed Orser led a well-attended walking tour of South Baltimore parks. The tour touched on topics central to American studies and illuminated the...

Posted: May 2, 2017, 9:13 PM

Announcing the Jodi Crandall Fellowship Award Winner 2017

Kevin Wisniewski - Cohort 15

On April 26th, Dr. Jodi Crandall, founder of the LLC Program, presented to Kevin Wisniewski, PhD Candidate from Cohort 15, the Jodi Crandall Fellowship for Research in Language, Literacy and...

Posted: May 2, 2017, 4:30 PM

Kinetic Sculpture Race this Saturday

The Kraken Returns!

The Kraken Upcycle, winner of the 2015 Kinetic Sculpture Grand Prize, will compete this Saturday May 6th in the Baltimore Kinetic Sculpture Race!  More information can be found...

Posted: May 2, 2017, 9:14 AM

Learn about UMBC's Discover Baltimore Summer Series!

Learn more: http://www.umbc.edu/summer UMBC Summer Session is excited to be offering a new slate of classes in Baltimore City. In these courses that are meeting in the city, students get to...

Posted: May 1, 2017, 12:10 PM

Relationship Violence Awareness and Prevention Advocates

Apply for Advocates!

Jacki Stone, Special Assistant to the Associate Vice President Student Affairs and LLC student (Cohort 18), is currently running the Relationship Violence Awareness and Prevention Advocates...

Posted: April 26, 2017, 10:12 AM

Congratulations to Heather Mortimer!

Congratulations to Heather for receiving a URA grant! With this grant, Heather will be installing two exhibits in the library rotunda with the guidance of her mentor, Sandra Abbott. According to...

Posted: April 25, 2017, 10:06 AM