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Job Announcement: Adult Literacy Researchers Wanted!

Georgia State University

Georgia State University has faculty lines open for THREE scholars with established external funding and research in adult literacy. Faculty members will be hired at the rank of professor or...

Posted: October 17, 2014, 11:57 AM

Attention: Class Schedule Spring '15 (Update)

The LLC has just released the schedule of classes for this coming Spring (see attachment on the LLC Group's site and website) As a reminder, you cannot register for any classes without first...

Posted: October 15, 2014, 10:28 PM

Job Announcement: Open position at Western Oregon University

Assistant Professor of Teacher Education

The College of Education at Western Oregon University is recruiting for an Assistant Professor of Teacher Education Specializing in ESOL/Bilingual, Biliteracy Education. Please see the attachment...

Posted: October 15, 2014, 10:09 PM

Become a Faculty/Staff Diversity Presenter

Student Life's Mosaic Center!

Dear Student Affairs Colleagues and Student Life Mosaic Center Faculty/Staff Partners, As you know, our 21st Century global society has become increasingly diverse. Many of our students,...

Posted: October 15, 2014, 10:03 PM

New Faculty Micro-Talks on October 29th, 4:00-6:00 P.M.

Short Talks and Reception with New CAHSS Faculty

The Dresher Center and the College of Arts, Humanities, and Social Sciences will present an afternoon of short talks with eight tenure-stream faculty hired in the last two years. Meet these...

Posted: October 15, 2014, 9:01 AM

Special Topics Course in Spring '15

Putting the Sociological Imagination Into Practice Locally

SOCY 698: Applied Sociology: Putting the Sociological Imagination Into Practice Locally Dr. Marina Adler Wednesday 4:30 - 7:00 pm The Sociology Department will offer an exciting special...

Posted: October 14, 2014, 6:25 PM

NSF Survey for UMBC's graduate students - state-wide effort

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Dear Graduate Students at UMBC, As part of the National Science Foundation grant supporting PROMISE: Maryland’s AGEP, University of Maryland College Park faculty members are conducting a...

Posted: October 14, 2014, 4:51 PM

Dr. Laura Colombo named assistant researcher at CONCEIT

LLC Graduate earns important research position in Argentina

Dr. Laura (Violeta) Colombo ’11, was named assistant researcher at the National Scientific and Technical Research Council (CONICET), the main organization in charge of the promotion of Science and...

Posted: October 13, 2014, 2:25 PM

Real People Profiles: Sydne Arnold

We're asking some of the people you might encounter on the UMBC campus, including students, faculty, staff and alumni, to answer a few questions about themselves and their experiences. These are...

Posted: October 13, 2014, 11:48 AM

Baltimore City Students Engage with Literature

Author Reyna Grande comes to UMBC

Baltimore City Students Engage with Literature  Author Reyna Grande comes to UMBC for a One Maryland One Book Event On Tuesday, September 30, UMBC and the Dresher Center for the Humanities...

Posted: October 10, 2014, 5:41 PM