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Undergraduate Research & Creative Achievement Day (URCAD)

Featuring Research and Live Performances by UMBC Undergrads

URCAD is on Wednesday, April 24th, 2019.   Applications are due by Feb. 22nd. Any student with completed mentor-led research, scholarship, or creative work that is ready to present by April 24th...

Posted: January 23, 2019, 4:05 PM

Jodi Crandall Fellowship for Research

Application Deadline: February 28, 2019

Named after Dr. Jodi Crandall, LLC’s founder and professor emerita, this fellowship provides current LLC doctoral students with the means to conduct collaborative interdisciplinary research. This...

Posted: January 23, 2019, 3:36 PM

Awakening Democracy: The Catalytic Role of Higher Ed

February 6th event co-sponsored by LLC

In a time of profound civic challenges, can higher education be a catalyst for a democratic awakening? Harry Boyte, Senior Scholar in Public Work Philosophy, Sabo Center for Democracy and...

Posted: January 23, 2019, 10:55 AM

Conference on Interrogating Intersectional Masculinities

Call for Papers due June 1, 2019

For more than four decades, the Organization for the Study of Communication, Language, and Gender (OSCLG )has brought together students, scholars, activists, artists, and practitioners interested...

Posted: January 22, 2019, 2:08 PM

Interculturality in Teacher Education and Training

International Conference Call for Papers due February 15th

Karlstad University in Sweden is hosting a conference called Interculturality in Teacher Education and Training: Methodologies, Criticality, and Sustainability from June 17 to 19, 2019. This...

Posted: January 22, 2019, 1:58 PM

Funding Opportunities

for Social Science Faculty & Graduate Students

Please see below for a curated list of upcoming funding opportunities. If you are working on a particular project and would like additional assistance in finding funding opportunities, please...

Posted: January 18, 2019, 11:48 AM

Company seeking its Math Intervention Program

Become the Subject of a Doctoral Student's Research

JFINTV Lyrical Math is an edutainment company that has a hip-hop math intervention program.  The company specializes in middle school and high school curricula and personal development. ...

Posted: January 18, 2019, 10:52 AM

The Data Incubator fellowship opportunity

for PhD students or recent graduates in Social Sciences

Program: The Data Incubator is an intensive 8 week fellowship that prepares masters students, PhDs, and postdocs in STEM and social science fields seeking industry careers as data scientists. The...

Posted: January 18, 2019, 10:39 AM

TIRF's 2019 Doctoral Dissertation Grants Competition

Application Deadline: April 24, 2019

TIRF - The International Research Foundation for English Language Education - is pleased to announce its 2019 Doctoral Dissertation Grants (DDG) compeititon. Grants of up to $5,000 will be made to...

Posted: January 15, 2019, 1:10 PM

Smposium on the UN at 75: Listening, Talking & Taking Action

in a Multilingual World -- Call for Proposals

The Study Group on Language and the United Nations invites you to contribute to a Symposium on The United Nations at 75: Listening, Talking and Taking Action in a Multilingual World. It will...

Posted: January 15, 2019, 1:02 PM