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Spring 2024: AMST 430/680: Place-Based Artistic Research

Instructor: Dr. Rebecca Uchill - Tuesdays, 4:30 - 7:00PM

Are you interested in community-engaged art? Are you interested in learning from artists and curators doing research in and about cities like Baltimore? Seminar in American Signs: Place-Based...

Posted: December 4, 2023, 2:02 PM

UMBC's Dr. Ellis Featured in Today's New York Times!

Give it a read and let us know what you think!

We are excited to share with you Professor Erle Ellis' Op-Ed in today's New York Times! It's fantastic to see a member of our department reach such a large audience. In his article "1.5 Degrees Is...

Posted: December 4, 2023, 1:03 PM

Apply for the NAFAC Conference; All Expenses Paid

Apply by 12/20; Great Opportunity for Intl Relations Student

The Department is accepting applications to represent UMBC at the 64th Annual Naval Academy Foreign Affairs Conference (NAFAC) on 09-11 April, 2024. If you would like to be considered, please send...

Posted: December 4, 2023, 11:39 AM

Student Profile: Sydney Ashton

Life as an Honors MCS Student

By: Sofia Brouse Photo Credit: Sydney Ashton Recently I had the honor of asking current UMBC student and MCS major Sydney Ashton some questions about her experiences in college so far,...

Posted: November 30, 2023, 3:11 PM

It's Balloon Week!

Dr. Kaylor's GES286 class takes to the skies

UMBC's campus just got a bit more colorful! This week, Dr. Kaylor's Intro to GIS class will be gathering aerial data using weather balloons. On Friday morning, you can expect to see several...

Posted: November 30, 2023, 2:55 PM

Model UN New York Applications Due FRIDAY! 12/1

Apply for our NMUN NYC conference team!

The deadline for applications for UMBC's delegation to the Spring 2024 NMUN-NYC conference (April 1st-April 5th) is soon! The application can be found here, and is due by Friday, December 1st....

Posted: November 30, 2023, 2:47 PM

Student Profile: Lindsey Gonzalez

A Look into the Life of an MCS Senior

By: Stephanie Marceron Photo Credit: Shanez Ramos Meet Lindsey Gonzalez! She is a MCS senior graduating in the spring semester of 2024. I met up with Lindsey to ask her a few questions about...

Posted: November 30, 2023, 1:47 PM

Bartleby Submission Deadline Approaching Fast

Students interested in creative writing, listen up! Bartleby accepts submissions from any and all students at UMBC in the categories of art, poetry, fiction, and creative nonfiction for the chance...

Posted: November 27, 2023, 9:37 AM

Paper Writing Competition $1,000 Cash Prize

Submit Papers by 12/4/23

Papers for the 2023 competition are due Monday, December 4, 2023. Please send your paper via email to Patti Goerman past.president.dcaapor@gmail.com. American Association of Public Opinion...

Posted: November 17, 2023, 12:49 PM