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Prof. Yang received Distinguished Alumni Award

Congratulations!

Prof. Fan Yang, the Director of Asian Studies, was recognized as one of George Mason University's Distinguished Alumni in Cultural Studies in 2026. She continues to collaborate with colleagues at...

November 9, 2026 · 5:38 PM

Mid-Career Advancement (MCA) | NSF - U.S. National Science Foundation

Full proposals due between February 1, 2027 - March 1, 2027.

Supports mid-career researchers, at the associate professor rank (or equivalent), to substantively enhance and advance their research program through synergistic partnerships. Mid-Career...

November 9, 2026 · 1:07 PM

Meet Christopher Sulin

INDS Fall 2026 Graduate Highlight Series

INDS B.S. Multidisciplinary Studies Why did you choose to major in INDS? As a returning student my degree plan included many mechanical engineering credits. After exploring my options around...

November 9, 2026 · 11:17 AM

New Upcoming Asian Studies Electives

Our list of Asian Studies affiliated courses has just been updated with two new elective courses — MCS 370: Reading Studio Ghibli, A Critical Media Studies Approach (Winter 2027) and ENGL 469:...

November 5, 2026 · 1:46 PM

Share Your Research and Creative Achievement Ideas with CAHSS!

Research and Creative Achievement Opportunities

Do you have a research or creative achievement project that you would like to pursue but need funding to make it happen? The College of Arts, Humanities, and Social Sciences (CAHSS) is inviting...

November 5, 2026 · 11:42 AM

November 12: UMBC New Music Ensemble plays the CADVC gallery!

Inspired by Somewhere Over the Rainbow of Row Homes, We Fly

UMBC New Music Ensemble: Music Inspired by "Somewhere Over the Rainbow of Row Homes, We Fly" November 12, 2026 12PM–1PM CADVC Join the UMBC New Music Ensemble, directed by Lisa Cella, for...

November 4, 2026 · 5:12 PM

REMINDER: The 48th Annual W.E.B. Du Bois Distinguished Lecture on November 9, 2026

Please join us for the 48th Annual W.E.B. Du Bois Lecture with Dr. Takiyah Harper-Shipman on November 9, 2026, in the University Center Ballroom at 6:00 pm!

November 4, 2026 · 1:40 PM

New Affiliate Faculty Fall 2026

We are pleased to officially welcome the following new Asian Studies affiliate faculty! Dr. Mika Thornburg, Assistant Professor, American Studies, as Affiliate Assistant Professor; Dr. Alan...

November 2, 2026 · 10:02 AM

FACULTY FEATURE: Professor Karin Oen-Lee

For our next Faculty Feature, we want to highlight Professor Oen-Lee! On November 4th, Professor Oen-Lee will be speaking at UMD as part of the Pressly Forum, organized by their Department of...

October 30, 2026 · 8:00 AM

Ph.D. alumna Catherine Mata publishes 4-year study on AI chatbot use and student success

Published in the Journal of Postsecondary Student Success

Ph.D. alumna Catherine Mata (Ph.D. '22) has published a study over 4 years of AI chatbot use by students at a large, urban public university. The study was published in the Journal of...

October 29, 2026 · 3:17 PM

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