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Real People Profiles: Breana Echols

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: February 10, 2014, 6:56 PM

Best Course at UMBC

by Craig Berger As the student shared their thought regarding the day's assigned reading, I looked to the left, watching the professor begin to smile and nod. "Your point is discerning. It makes...

Posted: February 9, 2014, 6:25 PM

PicUMBC #3: On What Does This Light Shine?

by David Hoffman and Craig Berger UMBC is full of treasures and oddities hidden in plain view. One of them is pictured above--but where is it? Instead of replying with a comment here (we...

Posted: February 8, 2014, 6:29 PM

Dresher Center for the Humanities Events

Spring 2014 Humanities Forum

The James T. and Virginia M. Dresher Center for the Humanities supports and promotes research in the humanities at UMBC, in the Baltimore region, and beyond. With its Humanities Forum, it seeks to...

Posted: February 6, 2014, 2:47 PM

2014 Summer Study Abroad Program to Ghana, West Africa

Call for applicants

UMBC’s Department of Africana Studies invites you to join us for our 2014 SUMMER STUDY ABROAD PROGRAM TO GHANA, WEST AFRICA Understanding Culture and Politics in Ghana July 6 – August 4, 2014 THE...

Posted: February 6, 2014, 2:35 PM

Run for SGA 2014-2015: Application Open NOW

by Craig Berger In 6 weeks, the UMBC Student Government Association's (SGA's) Election Board will have collected a list of names who made the decision to run for office in UMBC's...

Posted: February 6, 2014, 10:51 AM

Real People Profiles: Nathan Incognito

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: February 5, 2014, 9:45 AM

PicUMBC #2: What's in the Glass?

by David Hoffman and Craig Berger UMBC is full of treasures and oddities hidden in plain view. One of them is pictured above--but what is it, where is it located, and what's in that glass?...

Posted: February 4, 2014, 11:11 AM

Ecomuseums 2014: 2nd Call for Papers

2nd CALL FOR PAPERS / CALL FOR PANELS PROPOSALS 28 February 2014 ECOMUSEUMS 2014 2nd International Conference on Ecomuseums, Community Museums and Living Communities...

Posted: February 4, 2014, 11:05 AM

CFP: Georgetown English GSA Conference

Please consider the upcoming interdisciplinary humanities conference hosted by the Georgetown English Graduate Student Association. The attached flyer contains all necessary information. This...

Posted: February 3, 2014, 9:52 AM