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Lunar New Year Celebration!

Wednesday, January 29, 2020 - Noon - Fine Arts 558 South

Wednesday, January 29, 2020 · Noon - 1 PM Fine Arts : 558 South Please join us for lunch to catch up with students, professors and staff after Winter Break. No need to rsvp, just come...

Posted: January 28, 2020, 1:44 PM

Publ. alumna chosen for inaugural Exec. Fellowship with MDH

Dr. Deborah Crandall, J.D., Ph.D. will serve with Sec. Neall

We are thrilled to announce that Public Policy alumna Deborah Crandall, J.D., Ph.D., has accepted a position as the first Executive Fellow for Secretary Robert R. Neall and the Maryland Department...

Posted: January 28, 2020, 10:03 AM

Dept. of Admissions Seeking VPA Admissions Counselor

The Department of Admissions is seeking a Visual and Performing Arts Admissions Counselor. The Admissions Counselor will recruit outstanding students to enroll in UMBC’s award-winning degree...

Posted: January 24, 2020, 2:33 PM

Lunar New Year Celebration!

Wednesday, January 29, 2020 - Noon - Fine Arts 558 South

Please join us for lunch to catch up with students, professors and staff after Winter Break. No need to rsvp, just come and join us. If you don't have an Asian Studies t-shirt we will be...

Posted: January 23, 2020, 5:02 PM

Prof. Lincove elected to APPAM Policy Council

Lincove will serve as Institutional Rep for 4 year term

Congratulations to Prof. Jane A. Lincove for being elected Institutional Representative on the Association for Public Policy Analysis and Management (APPAM) Policy Council! The Policy Council...

Posted: January 23, 2020, 10:53 AM

Sitar Arts Center Hosts Art Exhibition by Jonathan Zwi

Sitar Arts Center will be hosting an opening reception of 3S, a series of paintings by UMBC Music affiliate artist in guitar, Jonathan Zwi.  In addition to being a classically trained...

Posted: January 22, 2020, 4:03 PM

Prof. Emeritus Salkever discusses reality of real wage rise

New Policy Brief available now

Public Policy Professor Emeritus David Salkever has released a new policy brief examining the reality of real wage rise over the past few years compared to economic reporting in national media. ...

Posted: January 22, 2020, 12:01 PM

Publ's Dr. Tormos-Aponte featured on SSN podcast No Jargon

Where climate organizing stands now: justice & equity

What does it take to sustain a global climate movement?  In the latest episode of the Scholars Strategy Network podcast No Jargon, Public Policy/Political Science Postdoctoral Fellow Fernando...

Posted: January 21, 2020, 3:29 PM

New faculty member arriving Fall 2020

Mir Usman Ali joins us from Indiana Univ's O'Neill School

The School of Public Policy at UMBC is excited to announce that Mir Usman Ali will be joining us as an assistant professor in Fall 2020. Dr. Ali's work on police accountability and citizen...

Posted: January 21, 2020, 2:51 PM