July 6, 2022 Dear Community Members, We are living through a troubling era of profound social divisions and existential threats. The past few weeks have brought fresh reminders of the...
July 7, 2022
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Deadline to apply: July 10, 2022
A message from our colleagues at the Office of Health Promotion. Original post here. The Peer Health Education Program is an unpaid internship offered through the Career Center. Students are...
June 28, 2022
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Paid positions for primary and general elections
In the 2022 primary and general elections, Maryland voters will have the option to cast their ballots either by mail or in person. The Civic Innovation Center (CivIC) at the University of...
June 28, 2022
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The Social Science of Doulas with Dr. Jennifer C. Nash
On today's episode we hear about the critical work of doulas in providing support for Black mothers, in a rebroadcast of the 2021 Social Sciences Forum Korenman Lecture, presented by the...
June 27, 2022
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By Elisabeth Chen Dr. Elizabeth Patton, who teaches MCS 399: Methods in Media and Communication Studies (the class the precedes MCS 499, the capstone seminar), is an Associate Professor for...
June 16, 2022
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Engaging Undergraduate Students in Research
Engaging Undergraduate Students in Research Thursday, June 30th 12-12:45 pm ET / 9-9:45 am PT REGISTER NOW This presentation will explore how to use grant funding to support...
June 15, 2022
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The Social Science of Board Games w/ Dr. Kerri Evans
On today's episode we hear about pedagogical simulations and the immigrant experience in educational settings from Dr. Kerri Evans, Assistant Professor of Social Work at UMBC. Dr. Evans describes...
June 13, 2022
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Open to juniors enrolled full-time for fall 2022
The following information has been provided by the Obama Foundation, which has launched a scholarship program potentially of interest to UMBC students who aspire to careers involving public...
June 2, 2022
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Prof. Krempel talks podcasting & radio history in Baltimore
by Jordan Lomax Photo credit: Jamyla Krempel I recently got to sit down with Jamyla Krempel, an Adjunct Instructor in the MCS Department. She teaches MCS 366: Podcasting, and works as a...
June 1, 2022
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The Economics of Immigration w/ Dr. Giovanni Peri
On this episode we hear about the economics of immigration from Dr. Giovanni Peri, Professor and Chair of Economics at the University of California - Davis. Dr. Peri's remarks were delivered at...
May 30, 2022
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