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UMBC Lighting Update

Some students who have been advising the administration, on repairs to lighting around the campus, here is an update from Chief of Staff. The attachment below illustrates what is being done. See...

Posted: October 29, 2018, 9:11 AM

"Race, Racism, and the New Racial Science" on 11/14, 6pm

2018 Du Bois lecture by Dr. Dorothy Roberts in UC Ballroom

Recent advances in scientific research have included a renewed interest in biological concepts of race and explanations of racial inequality. The science that emerged from sequencing the human...

Posted: October 23, 2018, 6:13 PM

Regional Institute for the Study & Practice of Strategic

Nonviolent Action in the Americas

Applications are now being accepted, through November 15, 2018, to participate in this Institute which will take place from April 7 to 13, 2019 in Quito, Ecuador. The program will focus on how...

Posted: October 19, 2018, 9:43 AM

Position Openings at Arizona State University

Two PostDoc and One Professorship Positions

The Center for Gender Equity in Science and Technology at Arizona State University is conducting three searches and interested applicants are urged to apply immediately.  Position descriptions are...

Posted: October 19, 2018, 9:21 AM

Faculty Fulbright Accelerator

A Workshop for CAHSS Faculty

You have likely heard of the Fulbright U.S. Student program, but how much do you know about the Fulbright Scholar program? All CAHSS Faculty are invited to come learn about Fulbright Scholar...

Posted: October 18, 2018, 11:49 AM

Winter Session Orientation Advisor Job Opportunity

Application Deadline: December 3rd

The Office for Academic and Pre-Professional Advising (OAPA) invites faculty, staff and graduate students to apply to be New Student Orientation Advisors during the Winter 2019 season. Graduate...

Posted: October 18, 2018, 11:17 AM

Of Note: Social Science Faculty, Students, and Alumni

Congratulations to the following faculty, students, and alumni for their recent accomplishments!     Michael Bass, Psychology ‘12, and Andre Crawley, Visual Arts ‘09, were named Baltimore...

Posted: October 16, 2018, 2:32 PM

Apply for a Dresher Center Faculty Research Fellowship

The Dresher Center for the Humanities invites applications for two Residential Faculty Research Fellowships in Academic Year 2019-20. One Faculty Fellow will be in residence in Fall 2019 and one...

Posted: October 15, 2018, 12:40 PM

Interdisciplinary GRIT-X this Saturday

Featuring Kimberly Moffitt and LLC affiliate faculty

As part of UMBC's Homecoming 2018, the university is hosting its third annual GRIT-X (Global, Research, Innovation, Trends, Excellence) series of engaging lectures from 10am - noon on Saturday,...

Posted: October 11, 2018, 4:01 PM

FREE Software Available

through UMBC

UMBC now offers a wide array of software which students, faculty, and staff can download for free.  Please go to this link, to see a complete list and learn more:...

Posted: October 9, 2018, 11:12 AM