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Retriever Essentials

UMBC is proud to launch RETRIEVER ESSENTIALS: a new faculty, staff, and student partnership to tackle food insecurity in our university community. Across the United States, a large number of...

Posted: October 12, 2017, 9:48 PM

IRB & Responsible Conduct of Research

Certification Workshop

Workshop Details: Wednesday, October 18, 2017 12 noon - 3PM AOK Library 7th Floor Open Area Refreshments will be served. RSVP: https://my.umbc.edu/groups/promise/events/51272   The Office of...

Posted: October 12, 2017, 9:46 PM

Class Schedule Spring '18

Registration Opens October 30th

The LLC has just released the schedule of classes for this coming Spring (see schedule here). Registration begins on October 30th. Keep in mind that these are the classes offered by our...

Posted: October 11, 2017, 5:01 PM

Congratulations to Aarsh Sheth

Recipient of this year's La Noue Scholarship

We are pleased to announce that INDS freshman, Aarsh Sheth, has been selected to receive the La Noue scholarship in order to attend the AIS Conference. Our former director, Patricia La Noue,...

Posted: October 11, 2017, 9:05 AM

Phi Kappa Phi Dissertation Fellowships

Phi Kappa Phi Dissertation Fellowships ($10,000 each)

Dissertation Fellowship The Honor Society of Phi Kappa Phi annually awards ten Dissertation Fellowships of $10,000 each to active members who are doctoral candidates and are completing...

Posted: October 10, 2017, 11:47 AM

MLLI Film Festival: Fear Eats the Soul

Wednesday, October 11, 7PM (Fine Arts 215)

As part of the MLLI Film Festival, the German Area of the Modern Languages Department presents Rainer Werner Fassbinder's landmark film "Fear Eats The Soul" about the unlikely love story of a...

Posted: October 10, 2017, 8:31 AM

Event: Grit-X Talks (Homecoming 2017)

Dr. Christine Mallinson, featured speaker.

Back by popular demand from our 50th Anniversary weekend, it’s Grit-X! Head to UMBC’s Black Box Theatre on Saturday, October 14, from 10 a.m. to noon, and be enlightened by some of the most...

Posted: October 9, 2017, 8:44 PM

Call for Chapter Abstracts: The​ ​FLOTUS​ ​Effect

The​ ​Politics​ ​of​ ​Michelle​ ​Obama

Call for Chapter Abstracts  The FLOTUS Effect: The Politics of Michelle Obama Though open about who she was and is, Michelle Obama, the former First Lady of the United States (FLOTUS), was...

Posted: October 9, 2017, 11:55 AM

CFP: Our (Digital) Humanity

Storytelling, Media Organizing and Social Justice

As a conclusion to the Mellon Digital Humanities Initiative at Lehigh University, we will be hosting a remarkable conference April 20-22, 2018. Our (Digital) Humanity: Storytelling, Media...

Posted: October 6, 2017, 10:07 PM

CFA: Regional Institute on Strategic Nonviolent Action

Regional Institute on the Study and Practice of Strategic Nonviolent Action, Quito-Ecuador The International Center on Nonviolent Conflict (ICNC), FLACSO-Ecuador, Pontificia Universidad Católica...

Posted: October 6, 2017, 10:04 PM