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Welcome New Graduate Students!

Information on seminars and workshops for 2011-2012

Dear New Graduate Students, It was a pleasure to meet so many of you at the Graduate School's orientation on Monday, August 15. We look forward to meeting the rest of you at the evening...

Posted: August 17, 2011, 9:53 AM

Experiment In Progress

I was not quite six years old.  I didn't have much of a vocabulary, and found TV shows other than cartoons utterly boring.  But my tiny, everyday world was filled with mind-stretching mysteries....

Posted: August 15, 2011, 9:28 PM

Dissertation House 12 Hour Marathon Session Comes to...

Full Title: Dissertation House 12 Hour Marathon Session Comes to PROMISE SSI The 2011 PROMISE Summer Success Institute will sponsor a 12 Hour Marathon “Dissertation House”  session at the Sheraton...

Posted: August 10, 2011, 12:05 AM

Dissertation House 12 Hour Marathon Session Comes to...

Full Title: Dissertation House 12 Hour Marathon Session Comes to PROMISE SSI The 2011 PROMISE Summer Success Institute will sponsor a 12 Hour Marathon “Dissertation House”  session at the Sheraton...

Posted: August 10, 2011, 12:05 AM

Alumni in the Professoriate and in the STEM Enterprise

We have several alumni who are current professors and others who are in postdocs or STEM positions with plans to enter the professoriate later in their careers or serve as adjunct faculty. Here...

Posted: July 28, 2011, 1:00 AM

Community Building for Grad Students and Postdocs

The “Community Building Experience” is a retreat, sponsored by PROMISE: Maryland’s Alliance for Graduate Education and the Professoriate (AGEP), that involves team building exercises and bonding...

Posted: July 28, 2011, 12:18 AM

Summer Success Institute Registration is open!...

Full Title: Summer Success Institute Registration is open! (August 19-20, 2011)Dear Graduate Students, Postdocs, and PROMISE Alumni, We are pleased to announce that our 9th Annual PROMISE Summer...

Posted: July 27, 2011, 5:53 PM

The Dissertation House at the University of Maryland...

Full Title: The Dissertation House at the University of Maryland College Park, July 19-22 The Dissertation House at the University of Maryland College Park is in full swing. Dr. Carter has already...

Posted: July 22, 2011, 1:38 AM

The Dissertation House at the University of Maryland...

Full Title: The Dissertation House at the University of Maryland College Park, July 19-22 The Dissertation House at the University of Maryland College Park is in full swing. Dr. Carter has already...

Posted: July 22, 2011, 1:38 AM

Pop Quiz: UMBC in Catonsville & Arbutus

At a gathering of community leaders on the UMBC campus last night, guests were invited to take a quick quiz about UMBC connections with Catonsville and Arbutus. Here are the questions; answers at...

Posted: July 21, 2011, 9:19 AM