News

Funding Opportunities

for Social Science Faculty & Graduate Students

Please see below for a curated list of upcoming funding opportunities. The Center for Social Science Scholarship and the Maryland Institute for Policy, Analysis, and Research (MIPAR) assist...

Posted: July 16, 2019, 1:54 PM

Of Note: Social Science Faculty, Students, and Alumns

Congratulations to the following faculty, students, and alumni for their recent accomplishments! Shawn Bediako, psychology, comments on community tradition of reserving parade spaces with lawn...

Posted: July 15, 2019, 2:07 PM

Win $100, $300, or $500 Campus Card Deposit

It Pays to be Financially Smart!

As an honors university, UMBC takes great pride in preparing you to be successful in all of your pursuits. Managing money is an important part of your daily life and we want to assure that you are...

Posted: July 15, 2019, 11:24 AM

Undergraduate Research Awards in the Social Sciences

Congratulations to the 2019 Center for Social Science Scholarship Undergraduate Research Awardees! Mickayla Bacorn, “Comparing English as a Second Language (ESL) Education and the Importance...

Posted: July 10, 2019, 11:21 AM

Inaugural Council on Black Health National Workshop

Aug 7 – Aug 9, 2019 in Philadelphia, PA

The Council on Black Health (CBH) seeks to have a significant impact on health in Black communities through collaboration, discovery, and innovation. Formerly known as the African American...

Posted: July 1, 2019, 11:52 AM

Tamisha Ponder Successfully Presents

her Dissertation Proposal

LLC is pleased to announce that Tamisha Ponder, of LLC Cohort 19, successfully and skillfully presented her dissertation research proposal to her full committee on June 26, 2019. Her topic is...

Posted: June 28, 2019, 1:12 PM

Congratulations to Shawntay Stocks, LLC Candidate

Successfully Defends her Dissertation

The Language, Literacy & Culture Program extends huge congratulations to Shawntay Stocks (LLC Cohort 13) who successfully passed her final oral examination and defended her dissertation on...

Posted: June 19, 2019, 4:18 PM

Congratulations to Diane Kuthy, LLC Candidate

Successfully Defends her Dissertation

The Language, Literacy & Culture Program extends huge congratulations to Diane Kuthy (LLC Cohort 14) who successfully passed her final oral examination and defended her dissertation on Monday,...

Posted: June 19, 2019, 3:04 PM

The NASA Postdoctoral Program

NASA Postdoctoral Fellowship The NASA Postdoctoral Program offers U.S. and international scientists the opportunity to advance their research while contributing to NASA’s scientific goals....

Posted: June 18, 2019, 7:24 PM

Are you or do you know a “Rising Star”?

Drs. Cynthia Leifer and Hector Aguilar-Carreno in the Department of Microbiology & Immunology, College of Veterinary Medicine at Cornell University have been awarded an NIH NIAID Research...

Posted: June 18, 2019, 6:55 PM