(from left to right: Daniel Pesca, Janice Jackson, Jarl Hulbert, and Alethia Starke) The Department of Music announces the receipt of a Charlesmead award (in the amount of $33,725) to fund a...
A virtual reflection and celebration of our dear LLC Alum
We write to share the sorrowful news that we have lost one of our own LLC alums, Dr. Shirley Basfield Dunlap. Dr. Basfield Dunlap, a member of LLC cohort 16, graduated in Spring 2018, with her...
TONIGHT, June 19 at 7:30pm Carnegie Hall will be a hosting a free online Juneteenth Celebration. For more information on how to view the livestream, click here.
Today, as we celebrate Juneteenth and reflect on the history of the Black narrative in America, we would like to take time to address the continuous and current issues that face our society...
FOX 45 Interview with Loren Henderson, Associate Professor.
There's a growing cultural shift in the wake of nationwide protests. Quaker Oats is pulling the "Aunt Jemima" brand, which they say is rooted in in a racial stereotype. The University of...
Call for Chapters Race, Ethnicity and the Covid-19 Global Pandemic Editors: Melvin E. Thomas, Ph. D. Associate Professor, Department of Sociology and Anthropology, North Carolina...
From Susan Sterett, Director, School of Public Policy
Dear Colleagues, I am grateful to work at UMBC, with its commitment to equity and inclusion. Our leaders issued a superb statement about the inequality that videos of police and community...
Drew Holladay, assistant professor of English, will be making a presentation and leading discussion as part of UMBC's virtual event, "The Evolving World of Inclusive Language" on Wednesday, June...