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Course offer for Fall '15: AMST 630 Cultural Policy

Instructor: James Counts Early

This course, constructed around proactive student-participation, examines the historical backdrop and contemporary development of cultural policy in the United States, especially in relation to...

Posted: April 26, 2015, 10:27 PM

Electracy: Gregory L. Ulmer's Textshop Experiments

Co-edited publication by Dr. Craig Saper

LLC Professor Craig Saper, with contributions to the manuscript preparation and index from LLC doctoral students Felix Burgos and Kevin Wisniewski, has co-edited and introduced a new book on...

Posted: April 26, 2015, 8:52 PM

Saturday, May 2: PROMISE Friends & Family Cookout in Laurel

UPDATE: 4/30/15: This event will still take place on Saturday, 5/2. Please feel free to come out and take a brief break from your activities and join us from 1-4. We will celebrate graduates at 3....

Posted: April 22, 2015, 11:32 AM

Doctoral Dissertation Funding Announcement

Family Strengthening Scholars Grant

OPRE Grant Announcement The Office of Planning, Research and Evaluation (OPRE) in the Administration for Children and Families, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services has recently...

Posted: April 20, 2015, 1:32 PM

Collaborative Curiosity Designing Community-Engaged Research

Summer Course at Virginia Commonwealth University

Virginia Commonwealth University (VCU) is excited to announce a connected learning course on Community-Engaged Research (CEnR) offered this summer. The course will explore how CEnR is an...

Posted: April 18, 2015, 6:57 PM

April 13, 2015: Re-cap of Dr. Nora Volkow's Talk

Discussion about STEM Diversity and Women in STEM

On April 13, 2015, Dr. Nora Volkow, Director of the National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA) at the National Institutes of Health (NIH) visited campus to speak with the UMBC community. During her...

Posted: April 15, 2015, 2:50 PM

Real People Profiles: Clare Dowley

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: April 13, 2015, 1:38 PM