News

Funding Opportunities

for Social Science Faculty & Graduate Students

Please see below for a curated list of upcoming funding opportunities. The Center for Social Science Scholarship and the Maryland Institute for Policy, Analysis, and Research (MIPAR) assist...

Posted: April 11, 2019, 1:25 PM

Missing your family? write a (free) postcard home!

Yes international postcards as well!!**

UMBC Residential Life is hosting an event Home Sweet Home where you will have the opportunity to send a (free) postcard home, including international destinations!! When: Monday, April 15th,...

Posted: April 11, 2019, 11:22 AM

Of Note: Social Science Faculty, Students, and Alumns

Congratulations to the following faculty, students, and alumni for their recent accomplishments! John Borrero, Psychology, will be represented #UMBC for an invited address at the Heartland...

Posted: April 10, 2019, 11:43 AM

Congratulations to Susan Sterett!

Congratulations to Susan Sterett for her recent award from the National Science Foundation. Professor Sterett intends to use the award to hold  a workshop to be held at the beginning of the 2019...

Posted: April 9, 2019, 3:18 PM

3MT and The Gritty Talks Competition Winners!!

Congratulations!!

Three Minute Thesis (3MT®) and The Gritty Talks Competition Winners!!  (GEARS, March 27th, 2019) We are very pleased to announce the winners of the Three Minute Thesis and The Gritty Talks...

Posted: April 9, 2019, 9:49 AM

Credit Cafe

Do you want to understand and build a good credit?

Learn more on how to build a good credit!  Get all your questions answered by a credit counselor on Wednesday, April 3, 2019 at 11 AM - Thursday, April 4, 2019 at 1 AM The Commons : OCSS Office....

Posted: April 3, 2019, 9:08 AM

Graduate Student Registration Dates

for Fall 2019 Semester

LLC has posted its Fall 2019 class schedule on its website. All students should be in touch with their program advisor to obtain course permission prior to registering for any classes. Please...

Posted: March 28, 2019, 12:44 PM

Career Paths for Graduate Students

Wednesday, April 3, 2019, 4:30-6:30pm, Skylight Room

If you want to expand your thinking about employment options in various industries and possible career paths available to UMBC graduate students, come and attend this session organized by The...

Posted: March 28, 2019, 10:02 AM

Summer Job Opportunity -- Orientation Advisors

Application Deadline: May 1, 2019

The Office for Academic & Pre-Professional Advising is currently recruiting new Orientation Advisors for Summer 2019. Orientation Advisors are responsible for educating new incoming...

Posted: March 26, 2019, 12:20 PM

SSF 3/26 CANCELLED

Dear colleagues, Due to illness, Dr. Hirokazu Yoshikawa is unfortunately unable to give the March 26th Social Sciences Forum lecture as scheduled.  We regret any inconvenience this cancellation...

Posted: March 25, 2019, 9:50 AM