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Another Exciting Winter Course Offering!

Poli 468 Disaster Politics

Class meeting asynchronously online, Winter 2022 The goal of this course is to introduce students to the political and policy dimensions of disaster. The two key questions we ask here are (a)...

December 2, 2021 · 2:29 PM

Exciting Winter Course Offering!!!

Earn Upper Level Elective Credit with POLI 390

Dr. Brigid Starkey is teaching a dynamic winter course: POLI 390 American Foreign Policy POLI 390 provides an overview of American foreign policy with a focus on the post WW-2 period. Gain...

December 2, 2021 · 12:49 PM

Demystifying MCS 499: Capstone Senior Seminar

Don’t be scared of the finish line!

By Shesh Batni When you first declare Media and Communication Studies as your major, you may notice at the end of the road sits a little course titled MCS 499: Capstone Senior Seminar. But beyond...

December 2, 2021 · 10:51 AM

Community Matters - December 2021

A newsletter of the Center for Democracy and Civic Life

The Center for Democracy and Civic Life’s work builds from the idea that all of us, and the ways we pull together to address challenges and create our shared future, truly matter. Today we are...

December 1, 2021 · 3:34 PM

MCS alum Masongo Ogora

starts podcast using skills from both theory & production

By Shesh Batni Recently, I sat down with MCS alum Masongo Ogora 21’ to hear his experience of finishing the MCS program, graduating, and moving onto new adventures using all the skills he’s...

December 1, 2021 · 2:50 PM

PAID Summer Public Service Internships

Apps open Dec 1st. In Person and Remote Positions Available

Applications Open December 1st Priority Applications Due Feb 1st Application Deadline March 1st Governor’s Summer Internship Program (GSIP) Fellows are placed at a government...

November 30, 2021 · 2:10 PM

My Personal Experience with Being Adopted

Image description: [Photo shows Rachael dressed in black attire, one of the Women’s Center interns, smiling in front of one of the UMBC buildings.] Content Note: This post is written by...

November 29, 2021 · 8:30 AM

*repost* In response to last week's hate-based incidents

Repost from i3b

This is a repost from i3b. Read the original post here! Early last week, we shared a post responding to an incident of hate and bias toward a Muslim student on our campus by reaffirming our...

November 23, 2021 · 3:30 PM

2022 CS3 Summer Fellowships

Applications due February 15, 2022

Applications are now being accepted for the 2022 Center for Social Science Scholarship Summer Fellowships! Download the application here. The purpose of this fellowship is to support significant...

November 23, 2021 · 9:17 AM

Diet Culture v. The Cultural Diet

Positionality Statement: This post is written by Ojus Phogat, a second-year student at UMBC and a student-staff member at the Women’s Center. I am a South Asian American woman who has felt the...

November 22, 2021 · 5:04 PM

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