Clair Volkening (B.A. 2023; Communication and Technology track; she/her) is a former English major now working as a Technical Writer contractor for the federal government. Access past alumni...
Finberg is "opening students’ eyes to the poetic world"
UMBC recently published an Arts & Culture interview with Keegan Cook Finberg, covering her thoughts on poetry and society, poetry courses at UMBC, and her newest book Poetry in General: How a...
RSVP on the event page: https://my3.my.umbc.edu/groups/humanitiesretrievers/events/152103 'A Lot is Happening in the World: Let’s Discuss! (A Student/Faculty Forum) Location Performing...
Research highlights women's 17th-century embroidery
CURRENTS: Humanities Work Now with Michele Osherow, Associate Professor (English) Location Performing Arts & Humanities Building : 216 CURRENTS: Humanities Work Now with Michele Osherow,...
The Dresher Center for the Humanities has named UMBC English major Agata Ambrozewicz as recipient of the 2026 Mary Akaras Scholarship Book Award. This award provides $500 toward the purchase of...
Mr. Lomax was a champion for restorative justice in MD
Please join the Department of English on Thursday, April 16th at 7:30pm for a special event to honor Mr. Walter Lomax and the 5 year anniversary of the passing of the Maryland Walter Lomax Act....
On Monday at noon, Elaine MacDougall will present "Understanding and Defining Multiple Literacies and Their Implementation in Higher Education in Prison Programs" for the next event in the Dresher...
URCAD will be held Wednesday, April 22, 2026 in the RAC
Six English department students have been selected to present at UMBC's Undergraduate Research and Creative Achievement Day (URCAD) during its thirtieth anniversary event. Find their presentation...
Save the date for UMBC BookFest '26! Celebrate all things books--making them, reading them, preserving them, donating them, advocating for them--across campus during National Library Week on April...