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New Media Studio Open House (2/12, 12-2pm, Sherman 202)

Meet staff, see space & past projects, discuss story ideas!

New Media Studio Open House (2/12, Noon to 2 p.m., Sherman 202) The Division of Information Technology's New Media Studio is hosting an open house and start of semester welcome back reception...

Posted: January 29, 2019, 5:50 PM

AMST Assistant Professor in Public Humanities

Research Talks and lunches - Spring 2019

LLC students are invited to attend any of the following (free) lunches and/or job talks related to the AMST search for a new assistant professor of public humanities.  RSVPs for any lunches or...

Posted: January 28, 2019, 9:25 AM

One-Day Public Policy Camp for Undergraduates

The School of Public Policy and Association for Public Policy Analysis and Management (APPAM) are hosting a one-day Public Policy Camp at UMBC on March 12, 2019.  The purpose of the program is...

Posted: January 24, 2019, 10:38 AM

Undergraduate Research & Creative Achievement Day (URCAD)

Featuring Research and Live Performances by UMBC Undergrads

URCAD is on Wednesday, April 24th, 2019.   Applications are due by Feb. 22nd. Any student with completed mentor-led research, scholarship, or creative work that is ready to present by April 24th...

Posted: January 23, 2019, 4:05 PM

Jodi Crandall Fellowship for Research

Application Deadline: February 28, 2019

Named after Dr. Jodi Crandall, LLC’s founder and professor emerita, this fellowship provides current LLC doctoral students with the means to conduct collaborative interdisciplinary research. This...

Posted: January 23, 2019, 3:36 PM

Awakening Democracy: The Catalytic Role of Higher Ed

February 6th event co-sponsored by LLC

In a time of profound civic challenges, can higher education be a catalyst for a democratic awakening? Harry Boyte, Senior Scholar in Public Work Philosophy, Sabo Center for Democracy and...

Posted: January 23, 2019, 10:55 AM

Conference on Interrogating Intersectional Masculinities

Call for Papers due June 1, 2019

For more than four decades, the Organization for the Study of Communication, Language, and Gender (OSCLG )has brought together students, scholars, activists, artists, and practitioners interested...

Posted: January 22, 2019, 2:08 PM

Interculturality in Teacher Education and Training

International Conference Call for Papers due February 15th

Karlstad University in Sweden is hosting a conference called Interculturality in Teacher Education and Training: Methodologies, Criticality, and Sustainability from June 17 to 19, 2019. This...

Posted: January 22, 2019, 1:58 PM

Funding Opportunities

for Social Science Faculty & Graduate Students

Please see below for a curated list of upcoming funding opportunities. If you are working on a particular project and would like additional assistance in finding funding opportunities, please...

Posted: January 18, 2019, 11:48 AM

Company seeking its Math Intervention Program

Become the Subject of a Doctoral Student's Research

JFINTV Lyrical Math is an edutainment company that has a hip-hop math intervention program.  The company specializes in middle school and high school curricula and personal development. ...

Posted: January 18, 2019, 10:52 AM