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Sherman Center for Early Learning in Urban Communities

Literacy-Focused institute for Baltimore Teachers

"Jennifer Mata-McMahon, associate professor of early childhood education, led the main two-day workshop. She shared with the teachers her research on translanguaging and early literacy strategies...

Posted: December 18, 2019, 10:31 AM

Alumni Award Winner Crafts Sounds for the Stars

A degree from UMBC can take you anywhere — even a galaxy far, far away. Kimberly Patrick ’08, recipient of UMBC’s 2019 Outstanding Alumni of the Year award for Visual and Performing Arts, has a...

Posted: December 17, 2019, 4:54 PM

2020 National Humanities Conference

Call for Proposals due February 21, 2020

The 2020 National Humanities Conference will be held November 5-8 in Indianapolis, Indiana. Co-hosted by the National Humanities Alliance and the Federation of State Humanities Councils, the...

Posted: December 17, 2019, 2:56 PM

Spring '20 Course Highlight: GWST338: Women, Gender, and Law

Joyell Arvella, W 7:10-9:40pm, SOND101

Looking for a course to fill out your spring schedule? Consider GWST/POLI338: Women, Gender, and Law! Joyell Arvella, the instructor, received her JD in Civil Rights and International Human...

Posted: December 17, 2019, 12:29 PM

Remembering Carol Harmon

A Message from CAHSS Dean Scott E. Casper

It is with great sadness that we share with you the passing of Carol Clopein Harmon. Carol touched many lives with her kindness and wonderful sense of humor in her eighteen years as an...

Posted: December 13, 2019, 12:08 PM

J. Inscoe Successfully Presents their Dissertation Proposal

LLC is pleased to announce that J. Inscoe, of Cohort 19, successfully and skillfully presented their dissertation research proposal to their committee on December 12, 2019. Their topic is titled,...

Posted: December 13, 2019, 11:10 AM

Now Accepting Full-time GA Apps for Early Childhood Program

Application Deadline - Jan 1 2020 | Starting Spring 2020

Application Procedure  Write and email a letter of introduction and resume to Dr. Kindel Nash, Early Childhood Director, Department of Education. In the application letter state your...

Posted: December 13, 2019, 9:39 AM

Spring 2020 Tea & Theory cancelled

Please note that Tea & Theory has unfortunately been cancelled for the remainder of the Spring 2020 semester…. For anyone who may be interested in leading these seminars in the fall, please...

Posted: December 12, 2019, 2:31 PM

Reminder: Asian Studies Tea House is Now Open!

We have hot tea, snacks and a peaceful place to study

FREE Asian Studies T-Shirts to students who haven't received theirs yet. The Tea House is open until 2 p.m., and if we have a lot of students here, we'll extend to 4 p.m. Fine Arts 558...

Posted: December 12, 2019, 10:58 AM