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<Title>CFP: Diversity Challenge</Title>
<Tagline>Due April 21, 2017</Tagline>
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    <div class="html-content">The Institute for the Study and Promotion of Race and Culture (ISPRC) is accepting proposals for their 17th annual Diversity Challenge on October 13-14 at Boston College.<br><br>This year's Challenge theme is "Race, Culture, and Criminal Justice throughout the Lifespan." Visit <a href="http://www.bc.edu/isprc">www.bc.edu/isprc</a> for more details about the conference.<br><br> <img src="https://beta.my.umbc.edu/system/shared/attachments/news/000/066/058/c209163f3e310b6c0a9a2c6489e22a8e/image.png" style="max-width: 100%; height: auto;"><br>
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<Summary>The Institute for the Study and Promotion of Race and Culture (ISPRC) is accepting proposals for their 17th annual Diversity Challenge on October 13-14 at Boston College.  This year's Challenge...</Summary>
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<Title>Costa Rica summer field course info session TODAY!</Title>
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<Summary>Join us for our second information session on the upcoming summer field course to Costa Rica, co-led by faculty from GES &amp; CBEE.    Information session to be held TODAY (2/27) in Rm 210...</Summary>
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<Title>Immigration Rights Info Session</Title>
<Tagline>Know Your Rights!</Tagline>
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<Title>Dresher Center Graduate Student Research Fellowships</Title>
<Tagline>Application Deadline is April 1, 2017</Tagline>
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    <div>For Doctoral and Master's Degree Candidates:</div>
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    <div><strong>Dresher Center Graduate Student Research Fellowships</strong></div>
    <div>Applications Due: April 1, 2017</div>
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    <div>The Dresher Center offers two residential Graduate Student Fellowships that are open to all UMBC doctoral and master’s level students working on humanities-related research projects culminating in a dissertation or master’s thesis. Fellowships will be awarded for the fall 2017 semester.</div>
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    <div>Information and application: <a href="http://bit.ly/17xXqJj" rel="nofollow external" class="bo">http://bit.ly/17xXqJj</a>
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    <div>Please contact <a href="mailto:jberman@umbc.edu" rel="nofollow external" class="bo">Jessica Berman</a>, Director, Dresher Center for the Humanities, or <a href="mailto:rbruba1@umbc.edu" rel="nofollow external" class="bo">Rachel Brubaker</a>, Assistant Director, Dresher Center for the Humanities, with questions.</div>
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<Summary>For Doctoral and Master's Degree Candidates:     Dresher Center Graduate Student Research Fellowships  Applications Due: April 1, 2017     The Dresher Center offers two residential Graduate...</Summary>
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<Title>"Interpret Beyond Talking Heads" Art Competition</Title>
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<Summary>We want to see how the great artists at UMBC interpret the theme for our Association of Interdisciplinary Studies (AIS) 2017 Conference, “Beyond Talking Heads”, and we are willing to pay for it!...</Summary>
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    <p><span>Congratulations to the Spring 2017 Council!</span></p>
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    <p><span>President: Zuhair Riaz</span></p>
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    <div>Daniel Puckett, our woodwind methods instructor, was recently a finalist for a position with the Naval Academy Band, one of America's top performing ensembles. Congrats Professor Puckett!</div>
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