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Alumni: Stephanie Marceron

Onward and Upward

By: Matthew Milo Photo Credit: Mike Washington Stephanie Marceron graduated from UMBC with a MCS degree in the Fall ‘23 semester, and has since become the Chanel boutique manager at Ulta, where...

Posted: August 30, 2024, 11:15 AM

Deadline Sept 15: UMBC Review Call for Submissions

The UMBC Review: Journal of Undergraduate Research is currently soliciting submissions for its 25th volume to be published in April, 2025.  The early bird submission deadline is September...

Posted: August 30, 2024, 11:03 AM

Dresher Center Fall 2024 Fellows

This semester, three fellows will join us in the Dresher Center. Nicole King, Associate Professor in American Studies, will work on her upcoming book project, The Ungentrifiable City, which...

Posted: August 29, 2024, 10:40 AM

Take Greek 101 with Prof. Lane!

STOP, DROP, and ENROLL in Introductory Ancient Greek!

STOP, DROP, and ENROLL in INTRODUCTORY ANCIENT GREEK, FA 2024!   FULFILL YOUR LANGUAGE REQUIREMENT! Learn to read Homer, Sappho, Plato, Scripture, etc. in the original language! Impress your...

Posted: August 28, 2024, 5:32 PM

Levester Williams: all matters aside

CADVC Announces Fall 24 Exhibit, Projections, & Reception

The Center for Art, Design and Visual Culture presents the early-career survey Levester Williams: all matters aside, an exhibition curated by Lisa D. Freiman, professor of art history at Virginia...

Posted: August 28, 2024, 4:26 PM

Unlocking Career Growth

By Anasia Mickle Internships are like stepping stones for career growth. They give students real-world experience, help them learn practical skills, and build professional connections. Let's dive...

Posted: August 28, 2024, 1:59 PM

Welcome to the Start of the Fall 2024 Semester!

Welcome back American Studies students, faculty, alumni, and supporters! I hope you had an enjoyable and restful summer and are having a fantastic first week back! Please join us for a Welcome...

Posted: August 28, 2024, 8:11 AM

Opportunities: Internships at the Maryland State Archive

Do you have an interest in history or working in archives?

The Maryland State Archives is looking for interns to work on the attached three projects: Venice Beach Community, Women’s Civic League, and The Most Worshipful Prince Hall Grand Lodge of Maryland...

Posted: August 26, 2024, 4:57 PM

Africana Studies Fall 2024 Welcome Reception

Please join us for the AFST Fall Reception on September 4, 2024 in the Fine Arts Building, Room 559 at 12 noon - 1 pm.  Come learn more about the department and its students, staff, and faculty....

Posted: August 26, 2024, 11:51 AM

Announcing the new Director of the Humanities Scholars Program

Kate Drabinski, Principal Lecturer in GWST

The Dresher Center for the Humanities is pleased to announce a new director for the Humanities Scholars program. Dr. Kate Drabinski is Principal Lecturer in Gender, Women's, + Sexuality...

Posted: August 26, 2024, 10:24 AM