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Compliance announcement: Video conferencing for interviews

What to use in place of face to face interviews - COVID-19

Announcement from the UMBC Office of Research Protections & Compliance: Our office has received several information requests about using virtual/online formats to take the place of...

Posted: March 12, 2020, 9:49 AM

Events update related to COVID-19

**EVENTS UPDATE** Following USM and UMBC guidance related to COVID-19, all on-campus events are canceled through April 6. Stay tuned in the coming weeks for further announcements from the...

Posted: March 11, 2020, 9:26 AM

Spotlight! Guest Instructor Workshop

Are you interested in having more presentation opportunities? Here's your chance... Two years ago, the Library created the “Spotlight! Guest Instructor Workshop” series. This series is where the...

Posted: March 9, 2020, 3:52 PM

The Graduate School at UMBC Dissertation Fellowship

Application Deadline: Friday, April 3, 2020

The Dissertation Fellowship is designed to provide doctoral candidates at UMBC an opportunity to devote the necessary concentration and attention towards finishing the writing of their...

Posted: March 9, 2020, 3:48 PM

NSF Dissertation Institute - FREE, Application Due March 8th

Underrepresented Engineering Graduate Students

The 2019 DI will take place June 7th– 12th on the University of Michigan campus. The Institute is funded by the NSF and hosted by University of Texas, Dallas and Virginia Tech. The primary goal is...

Posted: March 6, 2020, 9:31 PM

NSF COVID-19 Information

NSF has issued a Dear Colleague Letter in response to the COVID-19 virus which can be found at: Dear Colleague Letter on the Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19)  Additionally they have...

Posted: March 6, 2020, 10:23 AM

NSF CAREER Info panel at College Park 3/11 at 1:30pm

Open to UMBC faculty

College Park is hosting a workshop for the NSF CAREER program and has extended the invitation to UMBC faculty to join them. See below for more information. NSF Faculty Early Career...

Posted: March 4, 2020, 11:46 AM

Trans Resistance & Resilience: A talk and training

with the NYC Trans Oral History Project - March 27 and 28

Please review the attached documents for details about two free events in Baltimore on March 27 and 28 concerning the NYC Trans Oral History Project, a collective-run, community archive committed...

Posted: March 3, 2020, 4:44 PM

Orientation Advising Opportunities for Grad Students

Gain valuable experience & a small stipend for summer work!

The Office for Academic & Pre-Professional Advising has openings available for summer Orientation Advisors! As an advisor, you would attend Orientation sessions where you would meet with...

Posted: March 3, 2020, 11:08 AM

GEARS - Chapter 1 is TOMORROW!

The Graduate Experience Achievement Research Symposium (GEARS) Chapter 1 is happening tomorrow at Commons 3rd floor. Come join us for the following events:   1:00 pm - 2:30 pm,  Commons 318 ...

Posted: March 2, 2020, 4:27 PM