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Sep
23

Between Women

For People Who Experience Womanhood in the LGBTQ+ Community

Location

The Commons : Women's Center

Date & Time

September 23, 2019, 4:00 pm – 5:00 pm

Description

Between Women is a discussion-based program that centers the experience of women and femme students who identify themselves on the LGBTQIA+ spectrum. This group meets every other week in the...

Sep
20

Women in STEM Discussion Series

Guest facilitator: Mariajosé Castellanos, Lecturer, CBEE

Location

The Commons : Women's Center

Date & Time

September 20, 2019, 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm

Description

A discussion group for UMBC's women in STEM. In our September discussion, our guest facilitator will be Mariajosé Castellanos, Lecturer, Chemical, Biochemical, and Environmental Engineering. Our...

Sep
19

Finding a Cue Through Q

Applying Q-methodology to Compare German and U.S. Diplomats

Location

Library and Gallery, Albin O. Kuhn : 7th Floor

Date & Time

September 19, 2019, 4:00 pm – 5:30 pm

Description

Andreas Schwenk  Nation Branding Consultant, WMP EuroCom AG (Germany) & Foreign Policy Adviser, Free Democratic Party (Germany)    United Nations Security Council reform has been hotly...

Sep
18

Queer Roots and Causes

Reframing Anti-Black Violence in the Lives of Youth

Location

Library and Gallery, Albin O. Kuhn : 7th floor

Date & Time

September 18, 2019, 5:30 pm – 7:30 pm

Description

The UMBC Ronald E. McNair Post Baccalaureate Achievement (McNair Scholars) Program presents the Inaugural Hill-Robinson McNair Lecture Durell Callier, PhD, ’07, UMBC McNair Alum (REM 14)...

Sep
18

Mundo Lingo: Land of the Free?

Examining "freedom" & human rights around the world

Location

The Commons : 329

Date & Time

September 18, 2019, 4:00 pm – 5:30 pm

Description

This series creates an open meeting where anyone can come for conversations and activities revolving around global issues. Snacks and ice-breaker/team building activities are always provided,...

Sep
18

We Believe You Discussion Group

Community building and mutual support for survivors

Location

The Commons : Women's Center

Date & Time

September 18, 2019, 4:00 pm – 5:00 pm – Canceled

Description

Today's meeting is cancelled so that members may join the UMBC community in attending the Retriever Courage Community Gathering located in the UC Ballroom from 4-6pm. Hosted in collaboration...

Sep
12

The Fractal Caribbean

New Literatures of Cuba, Puerto Rico, the Dominican Republic

Location

Library and Gallery, Albin O. Kuhn

Date & Time

September 12, 2019, 5:30 pm – 7:00 pm

Description

Mayra Santos-Febres, Professor of Creative Writing, University of Puerto Rico, Río Piedras This talk explores the efforts of contemporary Hispanic Caribbean writers to represent a reality that...