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RTSS Episode 57

The Maryland Climate Futures Symposium

On today's episode we hear a rebroadcast of a special event sponsored by the UMBC Sondheim Public Affairs Scholars Program. In April of 2024 (Earth Month, coincidentally), the Sondheim program...

Posted: May 28, 2024, 11:46 AM

30 Second Survey

Provide Input

UMBC is seeking information from graduate students for the 2024-2025 academic year. To give us a sense of how you’re thinking about the upcoming year, please complete a...

Posted: May 23, 2024, 12:09 PM

Start your IDP Individual Development Plan (IDP)

Free tool to design your IDP

Develop a step-by-step plan to reach your goals Discover myIDP—a free Individual Development Plan (IDP) tool designed to help graduate students and postdocs in the sciences define and pursue their...

Posted: May 21, 2024, 12:14 PM

John Lawton Successfully Presents

his dissertation research proposal

The Language, Literacy, and Culture Program is pleased to announce that John Lawton of LLC Cohort 21 successfully and skillfully presented his dissertation research proposal on May 17, 2024....

Posted: May 20, 2024, 4:26 PM

Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) Steering Committee

Internship 2024 - 2025 - Deadline: May 17, 2024

Dear UMBC Students, Are you looking for an enriching opportunity to make a difference while gaining valuable experience? Look no further! We are currently seeking a dedicated UMBC student to...

Posted: May 14, 2024, 12:06 PM

Dealing with Imposter Syndrome

And how to move past it.

According to the Oxford Dictionary imposter syndrome is “the persistent inability to believe that one’s success is deserved or has been legitimately achieved as a result of one’s own efforts or...

Posted: May 14, 2024, 10:14 AM

Retrieving the Social Sciences

Top 30 Maryland Education Podcasts

Retrieving the Social Sciences has been selected as one of the Top 30 Maryland Education Podcasts! Congratulations to our producer, Ian Anson!   We appreciate the support of our campus...

Posted: May 13, 2024, 12:49 PM

Two Exciting Gathering Space Programs for Fall 2024!

Earlier this year, i3b and The Gathering Space for Spiritual Well-Being were awarded a $30,000 grant from Interfaith America to pioneer innovative Interfaith Programming at UMBC. From this...

Posted: May 13, 2024, 11:29 AM

Short-Term Changes to Library Accounts & Accessing Materials

From May 17 at 5 PM until May 23 at 7 AM

Albin O. Kuhn Library will be switching to a new Integrated Library System (ILS) on May 23, 2024. Certain library functions will be paused from May 17 at 5 PM until May 23 at 7 AM in order to...

Posted: May 9, 2024, 12:10 PM

Dresher Center Summer 2024 Fellows

Congratulations to these faculty for being awarded a Dresher Center Fellowship for Summer 2024. María Célleri, Assistant Professor, Gender, Women’s + Sexuality Studies; Tania Lizarazo,...

Posted: May 9, 2024, 11:51 AM