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Analyzing Ideologies, Attitudes and Power in Language

International Symposium Call for Papers

SYMPOSIUM ON ANALYZING IDEOLOGIES, ATTITUDES, AND POWER IN LANGUAGE CONTACT SETTING DATE: May 16-17, 2019 VENUE: Stockholm University, Sweden  CONTACT: Marie-Eve Bouchard E-MAIL:...

Posted: September 21, 2018, 1:39 PM

Applying to Grad School Forum - Sept 26th noon in PUP 204

Thinking about applying to grad school? Come check it out!

Do you think you might want to go to grad school some day?  Come find out about how that all works!  Pizza will be provided! Wednesday, September 26th from noon - 1:00 in PUP 204 See...

Posted: September 20, 2018, 9:23 AM

Of Note: Social Science Faculty, Students, and Alumni

Congratulations to the following faculty, students, and alumni for their recent accomplishments!     Matthew Baker, Geography and Environmental Systems, published “Drones to track one of the...

Posted: September 19, 2018, 4:27 PM

Pizza Party Tomorrow!

Just a quick reminder that Wednesday, September 19th, our pizza party will be held in PAHB 441 from 12p-12:50p.  Also, if you have a chance, the Ancient Studies Council will be having a bake...

Posted: September 18, 2018, 10:48 AM

Last Chance to Donate Meals to Save a Swipe!

Please consider donating meals to UMBC students in need.

The last day to donate your extra or unwanted meals to the Save a Swipe program is this Friday 9/21! Please consider donating 5 or 10 meals to our pool that can be utilized by students...

Posted: September 17, 2018, 12:57 PM

Upcoming Economics and Public Policy Research Seminars

First Event on September 20th

Are Students of Color Being Over- or Under-identified as Having Disabilities as they Attend U.S. Schools? Paul Morgan, Penn State University September 20th, 4-5pm, Commons 329   Federal...

Posted: September 17, 2018, 9:36 AM

Special Commemorative in Honor of the Late New Kofi Annan

Kwame Ansah-Brew, an Adjunct Professor in AFST

AFRICANA STUDIES PROFESSOR TO EULOGIZE AT UN GENERAL ASSEMBLY  Adjunct Professor Kwame Ansah-Brew of Africana Studies Department has been invited to eulogize the late UN Secretary-General Kofi...

Posted: September 14, 2018, 3:56 PM

2018 Alumni Awards

Mimi Dietrich ’70, American stud

On September 19, 1966, UMBC opened its doors to students for the first day of classes in the institution’s history. Mimi Dietrich ’70, American studies, was among those “pioneer” students,...

Posted: September 14, 2018, 11:24 AM

GSA Communications Manager position

Full-time GAship - Apply Now!

The Graduate Student Association is looking for a current graduate student for its full-time (20 hours/week) Communications Manager graduate assistantship position. Please see the flyer for...

Posted: September 13, 2018, 12:33 PM