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Opportunities: Internships at the Maryland State Archive

Do you have an interest in history or working in archives?

The Maryland State Archives is looking for interns to work on the attached three projects: Venice Beach Community, Women’s Civic League, and The Most Worshipful Prince Hall Grand Lodge of Maryland...

Posted: August 26, 2024, 4:57 PM

Africana Studies Fall 2024 Welcome Reception

Please join us for the AFST Fall Reception on September 4, 2024 in the Fine Arts Building, Room 559 at 12 noon - 1 pm.  Come learn more about the department and its students, staff, and faculty....

Posted: August 26, 2024, 11:51 AM

Announcing the new Director of the Humanities Scholars Program

Kate Drabinski, Principal Lecturer in GWST

The Dresher Center for the Humanities is pleased to announce a new director for the Humanities Scholars program. Dr. Kate Drabinski is Principal Lecturer in Gender, Women's, + Sexuality...

Posted: August 26, 2024, 10:24 AM

Welcome or Welcome Back to UMBC Asian Studies!

Academic Year 2024-25

Greetings! Welcome to UMBC to our new students and Welcome back to our continuing majors and minors. I am pleased to be stepping back into the role of director of Asian Studies, on an interim...

Posted: August 25, 2024, 2:42 PM

Audition for UMBC Gospel Choir/Jubilee Singers!

Interested in singing inspirational spirituals, anthems and gospel music written by black composers at UMBC? You can get your praise on, find lifelong friends and receive credit too! Auditions,...

Posted: August 24, 2024, 11:39 PM

Welcome back!

Exciting News in Asian Studies

Welcome back to UMBC for Fall Semester 2024!   We have some exciting things coming up this semester.  If you need last minute advising or help with schedule adjustments, remember to reach out....

Posted: August 23, 2024, 2:51 PM

Exciting new course alert!

Looking for an interesting and relevant course to add to your fall schedule? Check out GWST's new class, GWST 390: Gender, Sexuality, and Political Dissent in Global Perspective! Why do...

Posted: August 23, 2024, 2:27 PM

Families in Perilous Times: A CCF Workshop

Register by August 31st for this free symposium & workshop

Deadline Extended: Register by August 31st!  Announcing Families in Perilous Times: A Council on Contemporary Families (CCF) Policy and Public Scholarship Workshop, a FREE symposium and public...

Posted: August 20, 2024, 3:36 PM

RTSS Episode 59

Social Science of Activism & Storytelling w/Tania Lizarazo

On today's episode we hear from Dr. Tania Lizarazo, Associate Professor in the Department of Modern Languages, Linguistics, and Intercultural Communication (MLLI) at UMBC. Dr. Lizarazo is also an...

Posted: August 20, 2024, 3:21 PM