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Real People Profiles: Jenna D'Onza

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: May 3, 2015, 8:12 PM

Part-time job opportunity for Graduate Students

Copy editor for 2015-2016 academic year

Job description   Dr. Denis Provencher, editor-in-chief of Contemporary French Civilization (published by Liverpool University Press), seeks a UMBC graduate student to fill a part-time position...

Posted: May 2, 2015, 4:50 PM

Course offer for Fall '15: LLC 672 Bilingualism

Instructor: Dr. Sarah Shin

LLC 672 Bilingualism This course deals with the ways in which people use two or more languages in everyday life, and begins with an overview of a broad range of social and political issues that...

Posted: April 30, 2015, 4:22 PM

Real People Profiles: Avanti Mehta

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 28, 2015, 5:33 PM

Baltimore

Our students are in schools within several institutions within the University System of Maryland. Some go to school in, are from, or serve in the areas that have been hardest hit by the unrest. In...

Posted: April 28, 2015, 5:18 PM

Romy Hübler will receive Graduate Student of the Year Award

10th GSA Annual Awards Ceremony

The Language, Literacy and Culture community congratulates Romy Hübler for being selected as GSA's Graduate Student of the Year. Romy will receive the Jessica Soto-Perez award during the 10th...

Posted: April 27, 2015, 3:19 PM

CFP: 7th Annual ACMHE Conference: Building Just Communities

The submission deadline is Friday, May 15, 2015

The 7th Annual Association for Contemplative Mind in Higher Education Conference will explore contemplative approaches to creating and sustaining just communities: approaches that foster...

Posted: April 27, 2015, 10:46 AM

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