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National Science Foundation (NSF) Build and Broaden Program

***featured external grant opportunity***

National Science Foundation Build and Broaden Program Applications are due by March 5, 2021. Continued innovation and economic growth in the U.S. depend on training and supporting the next...

Posted: December 9, 2020, 9:50 AM

Participate in an NEH Summer Program for K-12 Educators

Application Deadline: March 1, 2021

Participate in an NEH Summer Program for K-12 Educators Application Deadline: March 1, 2021 NEH offers tuition-free opportunities for K-12 educators and higher education faculty to study a...

Posted: December 8, 2020, 9:10 AM

Save the Date: 2021 Health Disparities Research Institute

August 9-13, 2021

Save the Date: 2021 Health Disparities Research Institute The National Institute on Minority Health and Health Disparities (NIMHD) will host the Health Disparities Research Institute (HDRI)...

Posted: December 8, 2020, 8:43 AM

Virtual Social Science Coffee Hour

REMINDER: Thursday, December 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 our last...

Posted: December 8, 2020, 8:24 AM

New Faculty Working Group on Anti-Racism and Action

Call for Participants

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

Posted: December 7, 2020, 2:27 PM

The Public Humanities Tomorrow: Working w School Communities

Dec. 10, 9:30-11 am w/ Denise Meringolo, UMBC Public History

"The Public Humanities Tomorrow: Working with School Communities“   Date: Thursday, December 10, 2020 Time: 9:30 – 11 a.m. EST Registration required – available here Public humanities’...

Posted: December 3, 2020, 6:50 PM

Anti-Racism and Action

New Faculty Working Group

Call for Participants for New Faculty Working Group on Anti-Racism and Action The Dresher Center for the Humanities, the Center for Social Science Scholarship, the Center for Innovation,...

Posted: December 3, 2020, 9:39 AM

Adjusting Your Crown: The History of Black Hair & CROWN Act

12/7, 7-8:30pm w/ LLC's Tunisia Lumpkin and Dr. Latasha Eley

The CROWN Coalition established the CROWN Act in 2019. This is a movement to eliminate discrimination of race-based hairstyles. Have you ever felt the need to change your natural hair texture to...

Posted: December 1, 2020, 2:45 PM

GSA Newsletter

Bi-weekly News, Tips, and Events

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: November 25, 2020, 4:00 PM

UMBC TESOL Alumnus's Journey to Becoming a Professor

December 3rd at 7:00 pm

Professor George Bunch of the University of California, Santa Cruz, shares his journey to becoming a professor in the education department after receiving a Masters in TESOL from UMBC....

Posted: November 25, 2020, 1:17 PM