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Power of Narrative in the Virtual Public Sphere

The Power of Narrative in the Virtual Public Square is part of a larger project, Baltimore Stories, funded by the NEH, that UMCP, UMBC Dresher Center, UMBC Imaging Research Center (IRC) and the...

Posted: June 8, 2016, 8:58 AM

Congrats to Our INDS Alum Yoo-Jin Kang!

On her UMBC Review Publication

Congratulations to our very own INDS alum, Yoo-Jin Kang, for her UMBC Review publication! Yoo-Jin recently graduated last year in 2015 with a double major in her INDS Degree concentration in:...

Posted: June 7, 2016, 10:49 AM

Constantine Vaporis discusses Obama's Japan visit

As President Obama prepared for his historic trip to Japan and Vietnam, Constantine Vaporis wrote a powerful op-ed for The Conversation, calling the trip “a key opportunity to showcase the power...

Posted: June 2, 2016, 7:01 PM

TESL-EJ is seeking Book Review Editor!

The Editorial Board of the Electronic Journal for English as a Second Language is seeking an additional Book Review Editor to add to their team. If you are interested in joining their dynamic team...

Posted: June 1, 2016, 10:44 AM

LLC attends Roots re-imagined Screening at the White House

Starts May 30!

On May 17th, a group of UMBC faculty and students, including Dr. Moffitt, Shawntay Stocks and Sherella Cupid, were invited to attend a pre-screening of the re-imagined Roots at the White House....

Posted: June 1, 2016, 10:38 AM

UMBC Music Faculy Mentioned in Washington Post Review

Dr. Audrey Andrist (piano) and Dr. Lisa (flute) gave a performance at the The Philips Collection in Washington D.C. as part of their weekly concert series.  The concert marked the 75th anniversary...

Posted: May 31, 2016, 3:12 PM

NSF EAGER Grant Awarded to BSO/UMBC Partnership

UMBC Professor Linda Baker (Co-PI, Psychology Dept.), and Professors Linda Dusman and Eric Smallwood (as Co-founders, Octava LLC) have been awarded an NSF EAGER grant in partnership with the...

Posted: May 27, 2016, 11:28 AM

Scheduled Maintenance for Hot Water System

NO HOT WATER/NO HEAT - FINE ARTS BUILDING

Scheduled Maintenance for Hot Water System Maintenance crews will be performing scheduled maintenance and repair work on the high-temperature hot water system on campus beginning Saturday, May 21...

Posted: May 23, 2016, 2:10 PM

Rebecca Boehling & Kate Brown win Berlin Prize fellowships

Rebecca Boehling and Kate Brown have won a coveted semester-long fellowship from The American Academy in Berlin. Boehling and Brown, both professors in UMBC’s history department, are two of just...

Posted: May 22, 2016, 4:37 PM