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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

GWST Summer Course Offerings!

Looking to pick up some credits this summer? Fill that GEP, maybe sneak in some fun? Check out these great classes offered by the department!  AMST/GWST 310 has been fully redesigned to include...

Posted: March 7, 2017, 2:14 PM

FINDING OUR ANCESTORS’ VOICES:

Dr. Iyelli Ichile, Ph.D

THIS LECTURE SERIES FOCUSES ON AFRICAN AMERICAN HISTORY AS WELL AS APPROACHES FOR CONDUCTING FAMILY GENEALOGY RESEARCH. INCLUDED WITH REGULAR MUSEUM ADMISSION. About Dr. Iyelli Ichile...

Posted: March 7, 2017, 1:27 PM