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Carlin Truong to join UMBC Music Faculty

We are delighted to introduce Carlin Truong who will join the UMBC faculty in Fall 2023 as a visiting lecturer of Choral Conducting and Music Education. His work will include directing the UMBC...

Posted: August 10, 2023, 9:11 AM

Dr. Steven Dashiell's Scientific American article

on Masculinity

Steven Dashiell, Ph.D. '20, language, literacy, and culture, was invited to write an article on masculinity by Scientific American. The article, "What Grand Theft Auto Tells Us About the...

Posted: August 7, 2023, 5:23 PM

RTSS Ep 44:

The UMBC Africana Studies Conference

On this episode we hear a rebroadcast of a presentation that formed a part of the 2023 UMBC Africana Studies Conference, organized by Dr. Gloria Chuku, Professor and Chair of UMBC's Africana...

Posted: August 7, 2023, 9:47 AM

Prof. Henderson featured on new podcast

Discusses impact of COVID-19 and racism on Black farmers

Public Policy Professor Loren Henderson was featured on Episode 1 of the Minority Landowner Magazine Podcast, where she discussed her research on the problems Black farmers faced due to COVID-19...

Posted: August 2, 2023, 12:02 PM

Language, Literacy, and Culture Program Moves

to New Campus Location

The Language, Literacy, and Culture Doctoral Program has moved temporarily to a new location on campus for the next two or three years. We are now located on the 4th floor of Sherman Hall, B...

Posted: August 2, 2023, 10:05 AM

Alum Bentley Corbett-Wilson featured in UMBC Magazine

Bentley Corbett-Wilson '17, music education, M.A. '20, teaching was profiled in UMBC Magazine, highlighting his work as UMBC's director of athletic bands, leading the Down and Dirty Dawg Band....

Posted: August 1, 2023, 3:17 PM

Jacqueline Pollauf published by Atlanta Harp Center

Harpist and composer Jacqueline Pollauf's publications are now being distributed by the Atlanta Harp Center, in addition to other harp centers. These include exercise books such as Pollauf's Pedal...

Posted: August 1, 2023, 3:11 PM

Ph.D. alumnus Josh Michael elected MD State Board of Edu VP

Dr. Michael received his Ph.D. in Public Policy in 2022

Public Policy alumnus Joshua Michael (Ph.D. 2022) has been elected Vice President of the Maryland State Board of Education.  From the MSDE press release: "The Maryland State Board of...

Posted: July 27, 2023, 3:07 PM