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Prof. Sterett co-edits new symposium

Symp. addresses improving inclusion in academic profession

The American Political Science Association’s  PS: Political Science & Politics has published a symposium co-edited by Prof. Susan Sterett, Dir. of School of Public Policy, and Dr. Jennifer A....

Posted: October 5, 2018, 1:36 PM

Psychology graduate student wins Robert Wood Johnson award

Jason Ashe, Health Policy Research Scholar

We are excited to announce that Jason Ashe, Human Services Psychology doctoral student, has been selected as a Health Policy Research Scholar, one of the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation’s premier...

Posted: October 5, 2018, 10:29 AM

Prof. Norris and Laura Mateczun publ. cybersecurity article

New article publ. in Homeland Sec. and Emergency Mgmt.

Last week, Professor Donald Norris and Ph.D. student Laura Mateczun of the School of Public Policy published an article with Professors Tim Finin and Anupam Joshi of UMBC’s Computer Science and...

Posted: October 5, 2018, 10:10 AM

Critical Language Scholarship Program

Scholarship Application Deadline November 27, 2018

The CLS Program is an intensive overseas language and cultural immersion program for American students enrolled at U.S. colleges and universities. Students spend eight to ten weeks abroad studying...

Posted: October 5, 2018, 9:55 AM

The New China Challenge Conference - 10 October

Dear Students, Dr. Oyen asked me to share this information with you. From: Newmeyer, Kathryn <knewmeyer@usni.org>   I am writing to make you aware of an upcoming conference – “The...

Posted: October 4, 2018, 12:54 PM

Prof. Curran publ. article in Educational Policy journal

Article explores use of kindergarten readiness assessments.

Last week, F. Chris Curran, assistant professor of Public Policy at UMBC, published an article in the journal Educational Policy with co-authors Michael H. Little, Lora Cohen-Vogel, and Thurston...

Posted: October 4, 2018, 10:16 AM

Attention Students: Dr. Oyen asked me to share the

following opportunities with you.

The Korea-America Student Conference bilateral exchange program is now accepting applications for their 2019 meeting.  See this website for more details: http://iscdc.org/kasc/ The...

Posted: October 2, 2018, 10:38 AM

English Student Readers at the Baltimore Book Festival

Come out and support our student readers at the Baltimore Book Festival on Sunday 9/30 at 3:00 pm. Nadine Benavides and Abigail Moore will be reading at the University Writers Reading, sponsored...

Posted: September 28, 2018, 5:10 PM

Prof. Bennett's new article on SAT mismatch and performance

New journal article publ. in Ethical and Racial Studies

Pamela Bennett, Associate Professor of Public Policy, is co-author of a journal article with Amy Lutz, Associate Professor of Sociology at Syracuse University, and Rebecca Wang, Ph.D. graduate...

Posted: September 28, 2018, 10:55 AM

Black Panther Conference 2019

Call for Abstracts

The Department of English and Humanities at Shawnee State University and the Center for Asian and African Studies at El Colegio de México invite scholars to submit 500 word abstracts on topics...

Posted: September 28, 2018, 9:14 AM