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Discusses new book on academic freedom and policy debate

On July 30, the Bipartisan Policy Center in DC hosted Professor Emeritus George R. La Noue for a discussion of his new book Silenced Stages: The Loss of Academic Freedom and Campus Policy Debates....

Posted: August 2, 2019, 3:40 PM

2019 Annual Grants Conference

with the MD Governor's Grant Office

The objective of the conference is to bring together 600 + statewide grant professionals for affordable, targeted professional development to increase capacity for grant awards and compliance....

Posted: August 2, 2019, 3:30 PM

Great News Abounds in LLC!

The year of 2019 -- a Season of Accolades for our Program

In May, our esteemed program manager, Liz Steenrod, received the UMBC Presidential Distinguished Staff Award. Her nomination letter written by Drs. Bickel and Moffitt acknowledged, “Ms. Steenrod...

Posted: August 2, 2019, 3:11 PM

Nicole King's Opinion Article about Baltimore

appears in Newsweek.com

Dr. Nicole King, Associate Professor and Chair of American Studies and an affiliate faculty member of LLC, has written an Opinion article which was published today in Newsweek.com. It is...

Posted: August 1, 2019, 2:04 PM

Dr. Janice Macaulay releases new recording

Dr. Janice Macaulay released a new recording of her work Three Pieces for String Quartet, on a compilation album on the Navona label called Quadrants, Vol. 3, by the Altius String Quartet!  ...

Posted: July 30, 2019, 11:18 AM

Public Policy PhD student awarded APPAM fellowship

Jeevan Lohani rec. 2019 Equity & Inclusion Fellowship

Public Policy doctoral student Jeevan Lohani has been named an Association for Public Policy Analysis and Management (APPAM) 2019 Equity & Inclusion Fellowship Winner! The Fellowship...

Posted: July 26, 2019, 3:59 PM

Book launch/discussion for Prof. La Noue's Silenced Stages

Join the conversation at Bipartisan Policy Center, July 30

Public Policy Professor Emeritus George La Noue recently published a new book, Silenced Stages, about academic freedom and the impacts of limiting campus discourse for policy debates.  Join...

Posted: July 24, 2019, 11:46 AM

Michigan Asian Languages and Cultures Preview Weekend

Opportunity to learn more about Ph.D. program

The University of Michigan Asian Languages and Cultures department welcomes applications for its Fall 2019 Preview Weekend: October 31 - November 2, 2019. Click here to apply!   The...

Posted: July 18, 2019, 1:59 PM

Funding Opportunities

for Social Science Faculty & Graduate Students

Please see below for a curated list of upcoming funding opportunities. The Center for Social Science Scholarship and the Maryland Institute for Policy, Analysis, and Research (MIPAR) assist...

Posted: July 16, 2019, 1:54 PM

Congratulations to Dr. Shomali and Dr. Berman!

Dr. Mejdulene B. Shomali, assistant professor in Gender, Women's, + Sexuality Studies, received a Woodrow Wilson Career Enhancement Fellowship! During her year-long fellowship, Dr. Shomali will be...

Posted: July 16, 2019, 8:27 AM