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Jackie Peng receives AERA Fellowship

It is with great pleasure that we announce that Jackie Peng of LLC Cohort 23 has been awarded the prestigious American Educational Research Association (AERA) Minority Dissertation Fellowship in...

Posted: May 8, 2023, 12:57 PM

2023 NSF CAREER Program Informational Webinars

May 15th & May 25th

NSF is providing information on the NSF Faculty Early Career Development (CAREER) program solicitation NSF 22-586 at webinars on Monday, May 15, and Thursday, May 25, 2023, starting at 3:00 PM...

Posted: May 8, 2023, 9:19 AM

RTSS Ep 40: The Texas Freedom Colonies Project

with Dr. Andrea Roberts

On this episode we hear a rebroadcast of a recent UMBC Geography and Environmental Systems Seminar.  The lecture, which took place on March 29, 2023, featured the work of Dr. Andrea Roberts,...

Posted: May 5, 2023, 9:38 AM

Lauren Pollak successfully presents her

Dissertation Research Proposal

The Language, Literacy, and Culture Program is pleased to announce that Lauren Pollak of Cohort 23 successfully and skillfully presented her dissertation research proposal to her committee on May...

Posted: May 4, 2023, 9:24 AM

Important Summer Considerations and Documents

Hi Everyone,  I hope the end of your semesters are going well as we go into the last few weeks of class as well as preparing for finals. Below is information from the Graduate school regarding...

Posted: May 2, 2023, 3:13 PM

Revote: GSA Senator Elections 2023 **Vote Now**

Vote for Senators to represent YOUR graduate program

Make your selections for each category based on your own knowledge and the data provided.  You must vote again if you voted in the first election. The application paragraphs of interest provided...

Posted: May 2, 2023, 12:00 PM

Reminder: Dissertation House applications due TODAY

Writing your master thesis, dissertation, or proposal?

Good afternoon, This message is a kind reminder for those working on your master thesis, proposal, dissertation, or research publication; this event is for you! The Dissertation House is a...

Posted: May 1, 2023, 3:00 PM

Spring 2023 NSF Virtual Grants Conference

SAVE THE DATE - June 5-8!

Save the Date! Join the National Science Foundation (NSF) for the Spring 2023 NSF Virtual Grants Conference, to be held during the week of June 5 – 8, 2023. Registration will be free of charge...

Posted: April 28, 2023, 1:53 PM

AFST Hosts Its International Conference

African Women, Civil Wars, and Peacebuilding

Wednesday, May 17 - Thursday, May 18, 2023  University Center Ballroom ***Reposted from the Department of Africana Studies. *** Since the 1960s, 22 of the 54 African countries have witnessed...

Posted: April 28, 2023, 1:29 PM