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CFP: Showing Up, Making Space, and the Political Imagination

TU Communication Studies Symposium

Call for Papers: Towson University Communication Studies Symposium: Showing Up, Making Space, and the Political Imagination of Diversity - April 27, 2018 Sara Ahmed’s 2012 On Being Included:...

Posted: October 19, 2017, 12:30 PM

Event: Power Speaker Series - Monumental Moments

MFA in Community Arts @ MICA Place

Join speakers for a community dialogue about these monuments and the removal process — examining the spaces where these monuments stood, gathering information about these sites and exploring...

Posted: October 19, 2017, 12:23 PM

Reminder: Spring 2018 Dissertation Fellowship Applications

Due Friday, October 27, 2017

The UMBC Graduate School Dissertation Fellowship Application Deadline:  Friday, October 27, 2017   The Dissertation Fellowship is designed to provide doctoral candidates at UMBC an opportunity to...

Posted: October 19, 2017, 12:17 PM

Professional Item Writing Opportunity

Center for Applied Linguistics

The Center for Applied Linguistics is recruiting experienced Item Writers to develop content for a large-scale K-12 English language proficiency test. Item Writers will write original passages and...

Posted: October 18, 2017, 8:23 AM

The Literacy Lab: Receiving Applications 2018-19 school year

Full-time tutors

OPPORTUNITY WITH THE LITERACY LAB!   The Challenge Over 6.5 million US children from birth to 3rd grade are on track for reading failure. The Literacy Lab seeks to close the resource gap for...

Posted: October 17, 2017, 11:45 AM

Of Note: Doaa Rashed (Cohort 11)

Doaa Rashed received the Achilles-Harper-Swenson Emerging Researcher Award for her research on “Investigating the Factors Influencing ESL Teacher Professional Identity in Higher Education: A Mixed...

Posted: October 13, 2017, 12:24 PM

Retriever Essentials

UMBC is proud to launch RETRIEVER ESSENTIALS: a new faculty, staff, and student partnership to tackle food insecurity in our university community. Across the United States, a large number of...

Posted: October 12, 2017, 9:48 PM

IRB & Responsible Conduct of Research

Certification Workshop

Workshop Details: Wednesday, October 18, 2017 12 noon - 3PM AOK Library 7th Floor Open Area Refreshments will be served. RSVP: https://my.umbc.edu/groups/promise/events/51272   The Office of...

Posted: October 12, 2017, 9:46 PM

Class Schedule Spring '18

Registration Opens October 30th

The LLC has just released the schedule of classes for this coming Spring (see schedule here). Registration begins on October 30th. Keep in mind that these are the classes offered by our...

Posted: October 11, 2017, 5:01 PM

Event: Grit-X Talks (Homecoming 2017)

Dr. Christine Mallinson, featured speaker.

Back by popular demand from our 50th Anniversary weekend, it’s Grit-X! Head to UMBC’s Black Box Theatre on Saturday, October 14, from 10 a.m. to noon, and be enlightened by some of the most...

Posted: October 9, 2017, 8:44 PM