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GSA Newsletter: Bi-weekly News, Tips, and Events

First Edition, September 23, 2020

This is the GSA's first newsletter of the Fall 2020 semester. Enjoy, and feel free to reach us at: FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/UMBCGSA TWITTER: @umbcgsa INSTA: umbc_gsa

Posted: September 23, 2020, 2:11 PM

How to Pick-up Resources from AOK Library

Information on how to reserve and pick up library resources

There will be a tent in Parking Lot 7 past the Walker parking garage on Walker Avenue. Patrons should pull up at their designated time, and a staff member will bring materials to the car.   To...

Posted: September 21, 2020, 3:58 PM

Graduate Ambassador Initiative

Have Questions? Ask an Ambassador!

Interested in learning about what events are still happening virtually during COVID?    Have questions about how to use the Graduate Writing Advisor now that we're online?  Wondering how you can...

Posted: September 15, 2020, 9:50 AM

Tips for Doctoral Students and Faculty during COVID article

by Dr. Ramon Goings and Antione Tomlin (Cohort 19)

LLC's new assistant professor, Ramon Goings, and LLC candidate, Antione Tomlin, co-wrote an article for Interfolio.com's Smart Scholar series. It is called, Dissertating During COVID: Three Tips...

Posted: September 15, 2020, 9:15 AM

National Science Foundation (NSF)

New Proposal & Award Policies & Procedures Guide - Oct 5th

Effective October 5, 2020, the National Science Foundation (NSF) will begin enforcing the Proposal & Award Policies & Procedures Guide (PAPPG) (NSF 20-1) requirement to use NSF-approved...

Posted: September 15, 2020, 8:46 AM

Apply to develop external proposals with Hanover Research

REMINDER: Deadline is September 25th

Applications are now open for teams of CAHSS faculty to apply to work with Hanover Research professionals! CAHSS is continuing our partnership with Hanover Research, a grant development and...

Posted: September 14, 2020, 9:18 AM

Welcome New Social Science Faculty

Join us on Oct. 14th for CS3's next virtual coffee hour!

Thanks to all who attended CS3's virtual coffee hour yesterday.  It was a wonderful opportunity for new colleagues to make connections across departments, especially since we're not able to meet...

Posted: September 10, 2020, 10:48 AM

UMBC's 2020-2021 Fulbright Recipients

Congratulations to all!

“Ten recent UMBC alumni are recipients of 2020 – 2021 Fulbright U.S. Student Program awards, including seven from UMBC’s Class of 2020. Each year over 11,000 students apply and just over 2,000 are...

Posted: September 10, 2020, 9:09 AM

Two LLC Cohort 23 students are elected GSA Senators

Two members of LLC's latest cohort applied for GSA senator positions and were just elected for academic year 2020-2021. The GSA Senate is broken up into four interest groups (CAHSS, CNMS,...

Posted: September 9, 2020, 12:35 PM

Not Politics as Usual: World War Zero

An American Democracy Project Webinar offered by the AASCU

Not Politics as Usual: World War Zero, a Conversation With Former Secretary of State John Kerry and Former Governor John Kasich  (Webinar) September 9th  2-3 p.m. eastern   This event is free...

Posted: September 3, 2020, 4:00 PM