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Check out our recent tweet about Dr. Roy Meyers @umbcpolisci

Posted: March 15, 2017, 1:09 PM

Of Note: Spring 2017

Dear LLC Community, We have just released the fourth issue of our eNewsletter, Of Note. It provides an overview of the most recent, notable accomplishments and activities of the Language Literacy...

Posted: March 15, 2017, 9:51 AM

Petrovich Lecture: POSTPONED

Due to inclement weather

UPDATE as of 3/13/17:  Due to the anticipated inclement weather approaching the Baltimore area tonight, the Petrovich Lecture scheduled for this Wednesday, 3/15, is postponed. The rescheduled...

Posted: March 15, 2017, 9:32 AM

Public Service Summer Internship Scholarship for Women

Supports unpaid public service internship in Washington, DC

The B.A. Rudolph Foundation is advertising a scholarship to support female undergraduates (juniors or seniors) working unpaid summer public service internships in Washington, DC. Applications are...

Posted: March 10, 2017, 1:33 PM

Summer 2017 Dissertation Fellowship Applications

Due Friday, April 14, 2017

The UMBC Graduate School Dissertation Fellowship  Application Deadline:  Friday, April 14, 2017   The Dissertation Fellowship is designed to provide doctoral candidates at UMBC an opportunity to...

Posted: March 10, 2017, 11:40 AM

Event: Higher Ed. Think Thank

March 15, 2017 - 5:00 to 7:00 pm

From LLC Alumna, Romy Hubler I've been helping a number of INDS students with organizing a Higher Ed Think Tank which coincides with the annual Petrovich lecture on March 15th. This is a great...

Posted: March 10, 2017, 11:32 AM

Continuing through March 26 Albin O. Kuhn Library Gallery

Exhibit - Painting Myanmar in a Time of Transition

Altered State: Painting Myanmar in a Time of Transition presents paintings by 36 contemporary artists from Myanmar, the Southeast Asian nation formerly known as Burma. Created following the...

Posted: March 9, 2017, 1:27 PM

GWST Visiting Professor Alum and LLC Ph.D. Publishes Book

Congratulations, Dr. Emek Ergun!

As we celebrate International Women's Day, we also celebrate the publication of Feminist Translation Studies, co-edited by Olga Castro and our very-much-missed Dr. Emek Ergun. We can't wait to...

Posted: March 8, 2017, 11:55 AM

AMST Alum Named One of Maryland's Top 100 Women

Congrats to Debra Reznick Attman, Class of 1974

The Daily Record today announced its 2017 Top 100 Women. A record number of 435 women were nominated this year for the statewide honor. Nominees were asked to complete an application outlining...

Posted: March 7, 2017, 9:35 PM