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Scenes from Involvement Fest (PHOTOS)

by David Hoffman This semester's Involvement Fest (1/29, The Commons) had a Baltimore theme: Crab chips, Berger cookies, Orioles and Ravens. On a frosty day, The Commons was packed with...

Posted: January 30, 2014, 5:12 PM

Real People Profiles: Carmen Ortiz

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: January 29, 2014, 11:15 AM

CFP: Diversity Challenge at Boston College 2014

Racial or Ethnic Discrimination Across the Lifespan

October 24-25, 2014 Submission deadline: April 19, 2014 The Institute for the Study and Promotion of Race and Culture (ISPRC) is pleased to present the 14th annual Diversity Challenge: Racial or...

Posted: January 28, 2014, 12:18 PM

PicUMBC #1: What is this Person Carrying?

by David Hoffman and Craig Berger UMBC is full of treasures and oddities hidden in plain view. With this post, we're launching a new Co-Create UMBC series to illuminate and celebrate them....

Posted: January 28, 2014, 10:59 AM

Goals for a New Semester

by Craig Berger As someone who identifies as an INFP (Myers-Briggs personality type), I find new starts to be inspiring. When I see a large chunk of uncommitted time in front of me, along with...

Posted: January 26, 2014, 7:41 PM

Day 2 of the Dissertation House Starts at Noon

  This year’s Winter Dissertation House start has truly been challenging but we have stepped up to meet the challenge.  The temperature outside today is in the single digits. The winter weather...

Posted: January 22, 2014, 7:37 AM

Day 2 of the Dissertation House Starts at Noon

  This year’s Winter Dissertation House start has truly been challenging but we have stepped up to meet the challenge.  The temperature outside today is in the single digits. The winter weather...

Posted: January 22, 2014, 7:37 AM

CFP: Facing Race

Proposals due Jan. 24th

Facing Race: A National Conference is presented by Race Forward: The Center for Racial Justice Innovation. A unique collaborative space for racial justice movement making, Facing Race is the...

Posted: January 16, 2014, 1:46 PM