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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

Dr. Deluty's 48th book is here! "Worthy of Consideration"

Graduate School Associate Dean, Professor, Poet, & Writer

The Graduate School at UMBC congratulates our Associate Dean, Dr. Robert Deluty on the publication of his 48th book! The book, "Worthy of Consideration," is a collection of short poems. In...

Posted: April 12, 2015, 10:03 PM

Shirley Basfield Dunlap (cohort 16) directs stage play

"Reparations" will open on April 10th, 2015

Shirley Basfield Dunlap, coordinator of Theatre Arts at Morgan State University and LLC doctoral student, is currently directing the stage play Reparations. The play's opening night will be on...

Posted: April 9, 2015, 11:55 PM

Contributions from LLC members to academia

News about publications and conference presentations

One of the important activities of academic life is to actively participate in spaces where research is shared, discussed, and disseminated. These practices are represented in publications,...

Posted: April 9, 2015, 5:24 PM

Real People Profiles: Emily Moroney

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 9, 2015, 9:21 AM

2015 Doctoral Dissertation Grants competition - TIRF

Deadline is approaching!

The deadline for TIRF’s 2015 Doctoral Dissertation Grants (DDG) competition is quickly approaching, with an application deadline set for April 22, 2015. The DDG funding is intended to support...

Posted: April 7, 2015, 5:36 PM

DEADLINE MAY 1: Dresher Center Residential Faculty Fellows

Call for Proposals for Spring 2016 Fellowships Due on 5/1

Call for Proposals for Spring 2016 Residential Faculty Research Fellowships Application Deadline is May 1, 2015 The Dresher Center for the Humanities invites applications for two Residential...

Posted: April 7, 2015, 2:26 PM