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Mellon Foundation grants CAHSS $750K to establish Global Asias Initiative
Kimberly Moffitt, dean of the College of Arts, Humanities, and Socials Sciences, and co-pi Tamara Bhalla, associate professor of American studies and director of the Asian American studies minor,...
Posted: April 3, 2024, 11:06 AM
7 ways to spring into the arts at UMBC
As flowers start popping up on campus and we get some warmer (if rainy) days, it’s the perfect time to go out and catch some of the arts events happening at UMBC. Whether you need a break from...
Posted: March 5, 2024, 11:59 AM
For the third time in five years, UMBC is named a Fulbright Top Producing Institution
Within just a few months of living in Piątek, a small town in central Poland, Leah Michaels, M.F.A ’19, intermedia and digital arts, has already traveled to Romania, where many recipients of the...
Posted: February 13, 2024, 11:32 AM
American Council of Learned Societies spotlights UMBC’s CoLab as an interdisciplinary leader
The American Council of Learned Societies (ACLS) has chosen UMBC’s Interdisciplinary CoLab for its “Undergraduate Spotlight” series. ACLS is a nonprofit federation of 80 scholarly organizations...
Posted: February 2, 2024, 11:54 AM
UMBC’s 2023-2024 Fulbright Student Program recipients announced
This year, the U.S. Fulbright Student Program, the U.S. government’s flagship international exchange program, has awarded nine UMBC students and alumni top research and teaching placements in...
Posted: July 22, 2023, 1:43 AM
English major learns to facilitate social change through writing and conversation
Clair Volkening Degree: B.A., English Hometown: Boonsboro, MD Post-grad plans: Technical editor, Defense Intelligence Agency Humanities Scholar Clair Volkening has used her voice as a...
Posted: May 8, 2023, 12:52 PM
Inclusion Imperative spotlights six years of innovation in community-engaged humanities research and teaching
UMBC’s Dresher Center for the Humanities recently partnered with the National Humanities Alliance to host Inclusion and Public Humanities: A Convening, one of the culminating events in the final...
Posted: May 4, 2023, 2:30 PM
When We Work Together
It’s no secret that at UMBC we do things a little differently. As a university, we’re young, agile, and (buzzword that it may be) truly innovative. We can see the success of these traits in our...
Posted: December 1, 2022, 1:24 PM
Her Story of History
Ellicott City, founded 250 years ago this year, holds more than its share of history. The lore of the old mill town is dense with pioneers, millers, astronomers, abolitionists, fires, floods, and...
Posted: November 23, 2022, 1:02 PM
How Bob Dylan used the ancient practice of ‘imitatio’ to craft some of the most original songs of his time
Raphael Falco, Professor of English, UMBC Over the course of six decades, Bob Dylan steadily brought together popular music and poetic excellence. Yet the guardians of literary culture have...
Posted: October 17, 2022, 1:42 PM
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