News – Language Literacy & Culture Doctoral Program

TIRF Doctoral Dissertation Grants

Funding opportunity for doctoral students

Note: One of our LLC students, Polina Vinogradova, received a DDG award ($5000) some years ago. In fact, her application was rated as the highest of those funded that year. TIRF – The...

Posted: March 10, 2016, 8:33 AM

CFP: Lavender Languages & Linguistics 24

University of Nottingham, 28-30 April 2017

Description The Lavender Languages & Linguistics conference series has a rich history of examining language use and representation in relation to lesbian, gay, bisexual, trans* and/or queer...

Posted: March 7, 2016, 8:36 AM

University of Maryland College Park (@UMDGradSchool) Sponsors Dissertation Completion Workshops, March & April 2016

PROMISE at the University of Maryland College Park and the Graduate School’s PhD Completion Series invites you to come to campus for two important talks that will help you with your dissertation....

Posted: March 4, 2016, 6:51 PM

$2,996.32 Summer 2016 Dissertation Fellowship

Apply Now.

The UMBC Graduate School Dissertation Fellowship Application Deadline: Friday, April 29, 2016 The Dissertation Fellowship is designed to provide doctoral candidates at UMBC an opportunity to...

Posted: March 4, 2016, 4:56 PM

UMBC joined an international network for teaching/learning

Tremendous resources for grad students! Webcasts/Slides/ etc

UMBC is a proud new member of the Center for the Integration of Research, Teaching, and Learning (CIRTL). CIRTL is dedicated to training faculty, particularly future faculty. Their mission is...

Posted: March 4, 2016, 2:36 PM

“Dual Language Instruction” Workshops provided by Ana G. Méndez University @SUAGM, #ThinkBigDiversity

The PROMISE AGEP enjoys a partnership with the Ana G. Méndez University System in Puerto Rico, with campuses in Florida (Orlanda and Tampa Bay), and Maryland (Wheaton). The Ana G. Méndez...

Posted: March 4, 2016, 12:04 PM

Conference: Race, Racism and Baltimore’s Future

A Focus on Structural and Institutional Racism

The Fifth Social Determinants of Health Symposium will consider how racism embedded in our criminal justice, healthcare and education systems affect people of color in Baltimore every day, with an...

Posted: March 3, 2016, 11:48 AM

Conference: Maryland Cultural Proficiency

March 22-23 Morgan State University

Posted: March 3, 2016, 11:43 AM

Of Note - Language, Literacy and Culture Program eNewsletter

Second Issue - Spring 2016

Of Note - Recent highlights from the Language, Literacy & Culture PhD Program We are pleased to announce the second issue of our eNewsletter, Of Note. It provides an overview of some of...

Posted: March 3, 2016, 11:07 AM

What Does an SGA Senator Do? (Apply Now for 2016-2017)

by Craig Berger SGA candidate applications for 2016-2017 are due on Friday, March 25th. This is the first of a few items I'll post to provide some background information about the 20 available...

Posted: March 3, 2016, 8:03 AM