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CORRECTION Verify Advisor before class schedule release 3/28

Make sure you have been assigned an advisor ASAP

Correction to the previous announcement: Please verify your assigned advisor prior to the release of the class schedule on March 28th  It is recommended that you meet with your advisor...

Posted: February 28, 2022, 4:17 PM

Approval for Fall Registration Begins March 1st

Meet with your faculty advisor to gain approval ASAP

Advising approval for Fall' 22 class registration begins Tuesday March 1st. You must meet with your assigned faculty advisor to receive approval to register. Once you receive advising approval you...

Posted: February 28, 2022, 2:56 PM

Call for Proposals!!! Submit by March 16th

Pi Sigma Alpha Conference April 20th; Present your research!

Dear Political Science Students, CALL FOR PROPOSALS! Before the pandemic, the Department hosted an annual undergraduate research conference in April, with support from the national...

Posted: February 25, 2022, 12:18 PM

Paid CoLab Summer Internships

CoLab is a 4-week paid summer narrative-based research internship for undergraduate UMBC students. Participants will create an effective narrative about UMBC’s campus, communities, and lives with...

Posted: February 24, 2022, 3:07 PM

Georgetown Poli Sci Pre-Doc Summer Program STIPEND INCLUDED

Interested in Pursuing a PhD ? Apply by March 15th

Apply by March 15th using the link below  Institute Term: June 6-10, 2022 Georgetown University Washington DC The Georgetown University Political Science Pre-doctoral Summer Institute...

Posted: February 23, 2022, 1:42 PM

Fulbright Faculty Accelerator Workshop on 2/25/22 (virtual)

Register today (2/23/22) to attend the workshop

Workshop: Friday, February 25, Noon-1:00 PM, virtual Please register here by today (Wednesday, February 23) Learn about the 2023-2024 Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program and other exciting...

Posted: February 23, 2022, 11:05 AM

2022 Wiley Pre-Law Diversity, Equity, Inclusion Scholarship

Gain valuable experience and support from Wiley law firm

In furtherance of our commitment to Diversity, Equity and Inclusion in the legal profession, Wiley is pleased to announce a Pre-Law Diversity, Equity & Inclusion scholarship in the amount of...

Posted: February 21, 2022, 4:37 PM

Choosing Your Law School Session March 3rd 11am FREE!!!

2022 Pre-Law Symposium

March 3rd 11am-3:45pm  Four Sessions For over 30 years, preLaw Magazine has been the only media source that helps serious, prospective law students better understand the law school landscape....

Posted: February 21, 2022, 3:43 PM

Prof. Michael F. Lane Awarded Excavation Permit in Greece

ANCIENT STUDIES PROFESSOR MICHAEL F. LANE AWARDED A PERMIT TO EXCAVATE IN GREECE  Congratulations to Professor Michael F. Lane of the Ancient Studies Department for being awarded a highly...

Posted: February 18, 2022, 4:12 PM

Exciting New Article on House of Reps Ethics Committee

Read Dr. Straus' Latest Piece in Public Integrity

Abstract The Constitution provides Congress with the power to punish and discipline its Members. Since the 90th Congress (1967–1968), the House Ethics Committee has been authorized to...

Posted: February 18, 2022, 1:17 PM