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Jan
23

Webinar: NCFDD's Resources for Faculty, Postdocs, and Graduate Students at UMBC!

a UMBC webinar in collaboration with NCFDD

Location

Online

Date & Time

January 23, 2026, 10:00 am – 10:30 am

Description

Join us for a 30-minute virtual session introducing the National Center for Faculty Development & Diversity (NCFDD) and the resources available to UMBC faculty, postdocs, and graduate...
webinar

Jan
28

CIRTL & SEA CIRTL Teaching Certification Information Session

FREE National teaching certification & teaching opportunity

Location

Information Technology/Engineering : 238

Date & Time

January 28, 2026, 10:00 am – 11:00 am

Description

Graduate Students & Postdocs, Learn about the nationally recognized teaching certificates that can be earned from UMBC's Center for the Integration of Research, Teaching, and Learning...
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Feb
4

Navigating Career Changes and Transferring Skills from Academia to Government Evaluation

Tate Steidley, Colorado Dept of Public Health & Environment

Location

Online

Date & Time

February 4, 2026, 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm

Description

Please join us on Wednesday, February 4th from 12-1pm for the next webinar in our "Demonstrating Your Impact Beyond Academia" series.   Tate Steidley, Ph.D. Suicide Prevention Evaluator ...
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Feb
6

2026 Black Excellence Summit

ROOTS OF SUCCESS: GROUNDED IN COMMUNITY

Location

University Center : Ballroom

Date & Time

February 6, 2026, 10:30 am – 4:00 pm

Description

Join us in University Center Ballroom on Friday, February 6, 2026 as we build connections with faculty, staff and students committed to understanding and learning about Black identity.  Our 2026...
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Feb
13

The Gigs and the Money: Grant Writing and Generating Opportunities for Artists

A workshop from Artists U leader Andrew Simonet

Location

Fine Arts : 118

Date & Time

February 13, 2026, 1:00 pm – 5:00 pm

Description

"I didn't sign up to be a grant writer. I wanted to be a choreographer. I discovered that, to make my work, I needed to find support and opportunities to present my work. I embarked on a painful...
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Feb
25

CAHSS New Faculty Microtalks

Meet recently hired faculty and learn about their research!

Location

Library and Gallery, Albin O. Kuhn : Gallery

Date & Time

February 25, 2026, 4:30 pm – 6:00 pm

Description

The Center for Social Science Scholarship, the Center for Innovation, Research, and Creativity in the Arts, the Dresher Center for the Humanities, and the College of Arts, Humanities, and Social...

Feb
25

CAHSS New Faculty Microtalks

Meet recently hired faculty and learn about their research!

Location

Library and Gallery, Albin O. Kuhn

Date & Time

February 25, 2026, 4:30 pm – 6:00 pm

Description

The Center for Social Science Scholarship, the Center for Innovation, Research, and Creativity in the Arts, the Dresher Center for the Humanities, and the College of Arts, Humanities, and Social...
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Mar
26

Growing Papaya Trees: Nurturing Indigenous Roots During Climate Displacement

Humanities Forum with Jessica Hernandez

Location

Library and Gallery, Albin O. Kuhn : Gallery

Date & Time

March 26, 2026, 5:30 pm – 7:00 pm

Description

Part of our Spring 2026 Humanities Forum Growing Papaya Trees: Nurturing Indigenous Roots During Climate Displacement Jessica Hernandez, Indigenous scientist, climate justice...
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