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New book from Dr. Marina Adler, Sociology & Anthropology

Marina A. Adler of UMBC and Karl Lenz of the Dresden University of Technology in Germany have published a new book entitled Father Involvement in the Early Years: An International Comparison of...

Posted: January 23, 2016, 7:11 PM

LLC Alumni Highlights: Dr. Uzma Rashid

Dr. Uzma Rashid, Assistant Professor of Sociology at the University of Management and Technology in Lahore, Pakistan, has recently been appointed as Associate Dean for the School of Social...

Posted: January 22, 2016, 12:49 AM

New Economy Maryland Fellowship

Institute for Policy Studies

A powerful new movement is emerging and Maryland is an important incubator of this much needed change. Our New Economy Maryland Fellowship started with a pilot project in 2015 and was a great...

Posted: January 21, 2016, 10:37 PM

Women's Center Spring 2016 Events and Roundtable Series

Attached you will find the Women's Center Spring 2016 events calendar and flyer for the Spring 2016 roundtable series. The roundtable series will focus on the intersections of mental health +...

Posted: January 21, 2016, 10:34 PM

CFP: Lilly Conferences

For 35 years, the Lilly Conferences on College and University Teaching and Learning have been known as exceptional places to present and to learn from faculty colleagues on effective teaching and...

Posted: January 21, 2016, 10:24 PM

Julie Rosenthal recipient of the Living the Dream Award

Founder of Food on the 15th

Congratulations to Julie Rosenthal, Program Management Specialist for Gerontology Ph.D​ and Asian Studies who is the 2016 recipient of the Living the Dream Award which honors an individual and an...

Posted: January 19, 2016, 3:12 PM

NEW Anthropology Special Topics Course for Spring 2016

ANTH 397: Environment and Culture

The Department of Sociology and Anthropology will be offering a NEW special topics course this Spring. Please see below for course details. Catalog Number: ANTH 397-01 Course Title: Environment...

Posted: January 19, 2016, 10:16 AM

Exciting Spring Elective: ANTH 367/GWST 367

The Anthropology of Gender

The Department of Sociology and Anthropology is excited to offer ANTH 367 (The Anthropology of Gender) this Spring. Please see below for course details. Catalog Number: ANTH 367-01 (also listed...

Posted: January 19, 2016, 10:15 AM

Leslie Morgan honored for work in gerontology

Leslie Morgan, Sociology & Anthropology, will be honored with the Mildred M. Seltzer Distinguished Service Recognition at the Association for Gerontology in Higher Education Conference in...

Posted: January 15, 2016, 4:33 PM