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Congratulations to our new Doctoral Candiadates

Ceremony November 7, 2017

We want to congratulate the LLC students who recently obtained their doctoral candidacy. These students were recognized yesterday in the ceremony offered by the UMBC graduate school. These are...

Posted: November 8, 2017, 4:36 PM

Class Schedule Spring '18

Registration Opens October 30th

The LLC has just released the schedule of classes for this coming Spring (see schedule here). Registration begins on October 30th. Keep in mind that these are the classes offered by our...

Posted: October 11, 2017, 5:01 PM

Sedrick Smith: Op-Ed in the Baltimore Sun

Sedrick Smith (cohort 18) has recenlty published an Op-Ed titled "Baltimore City College students 'crushed it'" in the Baltimore Sun. In the Op-Ed, Sedrick provides examples of how students in...

Posted: April 21, 2017, 9:38 AM

Of Note: Spring 2017

Dear LLC Community, We have just released the fourth issue of our eNewsletter, Of Note. It provides an overview of the most recent, notable accomplishments and activities of the Language Literacy...

Posted: March 15, 2017, 9:51 AM

Steven Dashiell: Blog Entry at the Geek Anthropologist

Steven Dashiell (Cohort 16) has recently published a blog entry titled “Resolving the Study of Geek, or What to Do When You Become “That Brony Researcher”” In the article, Steven explains how he...

Posted: March 3, 2017, 11:00 AM

Steven Dashiell: Recipient of American Men's Studies Assoc.

Congratulations!

Steven Dashiell was awarded the 2017 American Men's Studies Association Frankel Scholarship.  This scholarship is presented to a presentation at the AMSA Conference determined to have high...

Posted: March 1, 2017, 10:25 AM

May Chung: Recipient of AFAC Award

Congratulations!

May Chung, Cohort 17, has received the 2017 Adjunct Faculty Advisory Committee (AFACC) award. This award, intended for research and professional development, has been awarded to her to present at...

Posted: February 28, 2017, 3:23 PM

LLC Apprenticeship Program

Invitation to LLC Affiliate Faculty and Students

Beginning in the fall of 2016, LLC students have the opportunity to work alongside an affiliate faculty member of the LLC Program on that professor's research. This opportunity is designed for...

Posted: February 9, 2017, 3:23 PM

Of Note: Dr. Christine Mallinson

Featured in UMBC News

UMBC news has recently published an article about Dr. Christine Mallinson's app Valuable Voices. The app, which was released in September 2016, "is poised to change how students and teachers think...

Posted: February 3, 2017, 12:32 PM

Of Note: Karsonya Wise Whitehead '09

Op-ed in the Baltimore Sun

The Baltimore Sun op-ed by UMBC alum Karsonya Wise Whitehead (Ph.D, Language, Literacy & Culture - UMBC, 2009): "This is our first 100 days, too, and how we respond matters. If we want real...

Posted: February 2, 2017, 3:51 PM