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Virtual Social Science Coffee Hour

REMINDER: Tuesday, November 10th @10am

Join the Center for Social Science Scholarship for a virtual social science coffee hour Bring your own beverage and stay connected with the social science community.  This will be a drop-in,...

Posted: November 9, 2020, 8:59 AM

Fellowships in the Social Sciences: A Faculty Panel

Reminder: November 12th @10am

In this workshop, panelists will share their advice, tips, suggestions, and experiences on how to apply for fellowships in the social sciences and the benefits of participating in such...

Posted: November 9, 2020, 8:58 AM

Together Beyond November: Post-Election Conversation

Our Commitment to Building Community

Dear UMBC Graduate Students,  This is an unprecedented election year in which all of us are experiencing overlapping crises, including a global pandemic. Though there are many ballots that...

Posted: November 6, 2020, 7:19 PM

Inclusion Council Working Groups: Grad Student Reps Needed!

Gather info, Develop recommendations, Propose plan of action

The Office of Equity and Inclusion and the Inclusion Council is committed to partnering with the UMBC community. We acknowledge that there are many faculty, staff, and student groups that are...

Posted: November 5, 2020, 11:14 AM

Hampton National Historic Site: Tracing Lives in Slavery

November 8th online event at 2:00 pm

SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 8TH AT 2:00PM - (45 minute online lecture) LIVING IN THE POST-PLANTATION: HAMPTON HISTORICAL MANSION IN THE CONTEXT OF BALTIMORE COUNTY DEVELOPMENT  This presentation, by...

Posted: November 4, 2020, 6:52 PM

Zareen Taj (LLC cohort 22) to give TEDxUMBC 2020 Talk

November 8th online event

TEDxUMBC 2020 will feature 10 speakers from the UMBC community speaking on the theme, Unmasking Uncertainty. The online event is from 1:00 to 4:00pm on Sunday, November 8, 2020. Registration...

Posted: November 2, 2020, 9:56 PM

Culturally Responsive Teaching & Learning: March 11-12, 2021

Virtual 6th annual CCBC CRTL conference

This conference is a great opportunity to present, learn and network. See this note from Lauren Pollack (LLC cohort 23) about the conference that she is helping organize. Please see the...

Posted: November 2, 2020, 1:58 PM

Summer Faculty Fellowships

Applications due February 15, 2021

Applications are now being accepted for the 2021 Center for Social Science Scholarship Summer Fellowships! Download the application here. The purpose of this fellowship is to support significant...

Posted: October 29, 2020, 9:34 AM

GSA Community Liaison Position Available

Apply Now to position within the GSA

GSA Community Liaison October 28, 2020 University of Maryland, Baltimore County  Office of Graduate Student Life   GSA COMMUNITY LIAISON– GRADUATE ASSISTANT POSITION, 20 hours...

Posted: October 28, 2020, 1:17 PM

GSA Newsletter

GSA Newsletter: Bi-weekly News, Tips, and Events: 3rd Ed.

Enjoy this edition of the Graduate Student Department Biweekly Newsletter Feel free to reach us at: FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/UMBCGSA TWITTER: @umbcgsa INSTA: umbc_gsa

Posted: October 28, 2020, 12:12 PM