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New book from Dr. Leslie Morgan, Dept.Sociology&Anthropology

Aging, Society and the Life Course

Aging, Society and the Life Course is a textbook in its 5th edition, co-authored by Leslie Morgan (UMBC) and Suzanne Kunkel (Miami University).  The book covers the sociological approach to the...

Posted: October 29, 2015, 2:53 PM

New book from Dr. Marina Adler, Dept. Sociology&Anthropology

Father involvement in early years

Marina A. Adler and Karl Lenz (ed) 2016 Father involvement in the early years: An international comparison of policy and practice. About the book: Fatherhood is in transition and being...

Posted: October 29, 2015, 12:31 PM

UMBC HAPP students attend Fall Symposium at JHSPH

Two students secure internships from networking!

Nine UMBC HAPP Public Health Track students attended the 2015 Fall Symposium at the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health (JHSPH) on October 13, 2015. Hosted by the Wendy Klag Center for...

Posted: October 29, 2015, 10:18 AM

Volunteer for Scott Goldman

Hello Poli Students, Another volunteer opportunity for you. UMBC political science major Marc Szczepaniak is managing Scott Goldman's campaign  in the  Democratic primary for Baltimore City...

Posted: October 28, 2015, 9:09 AM

Volunteer for Ed Marcinko

Hello Poli Students, Another volunteer opportunity for those interested. UMBC alum, Samuel Fisher, is the Campaign Manager for Ed Marcinko, who is running for Baltimore...

Posted: October 27, 2015, 11:34 AM

Internship Opportunity

Hello Poli Students, The Kathleen Matthews Campaign here in Maryland's 8th Congressional District is currently seeking applicants for our fully immersive internship program. This is a fantastic...

Posted: October 27, 2015, 10:32 AM

Volunteer for Mark Edelson

Hello Poli Students, Here is another volunteer opportunity. Mark Edelson is running for Baltimore City Council's First District, which includes popular waterfront areas such as Canton and...

Posted: October 27, 2015, 10:18 AM

Health and Nutrition Survey

Hi fellow students, My name is Rafay Qureshi and I’m working on an independent research project on health and nutrition among undergraduate students, and I'm looking for participants. Incentives...

Posted: October 27, 2015, 10:11 AM

Dr. Maurice Berger previews Revolution of the Eye in Miami

The Relationship Between Modern Art & Early Television

The exhibit is called “Revolution of the Eye: Modern Art and the birth of American Television” and it’s a first of its kind. It’s truly a riveting exploration of how television in its formative...

Posted: October 26, 2015, 3:06 PM