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<Title>What is it like to work at a university in another country? Seminar 3/7/12 at UMBC, 1PM</Title>
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    <div class="html-content">Dear Graduate Students and Postdoctoral Scholars, We recently posted a series of jobs in Australia and we encourage you to think globally as you consider postdoctoral positions, faculty positions, or other careers. Here is that post: <a href="http://promiseagep.wordpress.com/2012/02/09/postdoc-and-faculty-jobs-down-under-consider-australia/">http://promiseagep.wordpress.com/2012/02/09/postdoc-and-faculty-jobs-down-under-consider-australia/</a>. Perhaps you’d like to hear some accounts from others in our community before you consider submitting an application overseas, [...]</div>
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<Summary>Dear Graduate Students and Postdoctoral Scholars, We recently posted a series of jobs in Australia and we encourage you to think globally as you consider postdoctoral positions, faculty positions,...</Summary>
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<Title>Clicks &amp; Bytes Newsletter</Title>
<Tagline>The Library newsletter, Clicks &amp; Bytes, just became live!</Tagline>
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    <div class="html-content"><span>The newsletter shares updates on library resources, services and the RLC. It announces the upcoming library events
    and offers the opportunity to share your library experiences with the UMBC community
    members.</span><span><br><br>To share your excitement with library
    resources, contact Gergana Kostova at  <a href="mailto:g.kostova@umbc.edu" rel="nofollow external" class="bo"><span>g.kostova@umbc.edu</span></a>.<br><br></span>
    
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<Summary>The newsletter shares updates on library resources, services and the RLC. It announces the upcoming library events and offers the opportunity to share your library experiences with the UMBC...</Summary>
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<Title>Warrior Weekends at the Dissertation House &#8212; Fri. Feb. 24 &#8211; Sun. Feb. 26, 2012, March 2, 4.</Title>
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    <div class="html-content"><p><a href="http://dissertationhouse.files.wordpress.com/2012/02/warrior2.jpg" rel="nofollow external" class="bo"><img src="http://dissertationhouse.files.wordpress.com/2012/02/warrior2.jpg?w=640" alt="" style="max-width: 100%; height: auto;"></a>The “Insanity” crew is working hard and over the past two weeks, Dr. Carter-Veale has been able to have several consultations with students from UMBC and UM College Park.  The dates, times, and locations for this weekend’s Dissertation House sessions (for alumni, those who have gone through a DH session, or those who have had consultation with Dr. Carter-Veale) are as follows:</p>
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    <li>Friday,<strong> February 24</strong>,  from <strong>8:30 to 11:45 and again from 1:15 to 5:30 PM Commons </strong><strong>Room 327 </strong>(This room has a meeting being held between 12 noon and 1 PM, which means everyone will have to leave for that allotted time.)</li>
    <li>Saturday, <strong>February 25</strong>, 2012 from <strong>8:30 AM to 8:00 PM Public Policy Room 206</strong></li>
    <li>Sunday, <strong>February 26</strong>, 2012 from <strong>12 noon to 6:00 PM </strong><strong>Public Policy Room 206</strong></li>
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    <div><span><span><strong>Next week:</strong></span></span></div>
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    <li>Friday,<strong> March 2</strong>, 2012 from  <strong>8.30 to 11.45 and again from 1.15 to 5.30 PM Commons </strong><strong>Room 331 </strong>(This room has a meeting being held between 12 noon and 1 PM, which means everyone will have to leave for that allotted time.)</li>
    <li>Saturday,<strong> March 3</strong>, 2012.  <span>NO rooms available yet</span></li>
    <li>Sunday, <strong>March 4,</strong> 2012<strong> </strong>from <strong>12 noon to 8.00 PM Commons Room 327</strong></li>
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    <div><span><span><strong>Anyone can join the online blog: <a href="http://dissertationhouse.wordpress.com/blog-online-challenge/winter-challenge-2012/" rel="nofollow external" class="bo">http://dissertationhouse.wordpress.com/blog-online-challenge/winter-challenge-2012/</a></strong></span></span></div>
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    <br>Filed under: <a href="http://dissertationhouse.wordpress.com/category/dissertation-house/" rel="nofollow external" class="bo">Dissertation House</a>, <a href="http://dissertationhouse.wordpress.com/category/umbc/" rel="nofollow external" class="bo">UMBC</a> Tagged: <a href="http://dissertationhouse.wordpress.com/tag/dissertation/" rel="nofollow external" class="bo">Dissertation</a>, <a href="http://dissertationhouse.wordpress.com/tag/dissertation-house/" rel="nofollow external" class="bo">Dissertation House</a>, <a href="http://dissertationhouse.wordpress.com/tag/graduate-school/" rel="nofollow external" class="bo">Graduate School</a>, <a href="http://dissertationhouse.wordpress.com/tag/university-of-maryland-baltimore-county/" rel="nofollow external" class="bo">University of Maryland Baltimore County</a>        </div>
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<Title>Warrior Weekends at the Dissertation House &#8212; Fri. Feb. 24 &#8211; Sun. Feb. 26, 2012, March 2, 4.</Title>
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    <div class="html-content"><p><a href="http://dissertationhouse.files.wordpress.com/2012/02/warrior2.jpg" rel="nofollow external" class="bo"><img src="http://dissertationhouse.files.wordpress.com/2012/02/warrior2.jpg?w=640" alt="" style="max-width: 100%; height: auto;"></a>The “Insanity” crew is working hard and over the past two weeks, Dr. Carter-Veale has been able to have several consultations with students from UMBC and UM College Park.  The dates, times, and locations for this weekend’s Dissertation House sessions (for alumni, those who have gone through a DH session, or those who have had consultation with Dr. Carter-Veale) are as follows:</p>
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    <li>Saturday, <strong>February 25</strong>, 2012 from <strong>8:30 AM to 8:00 PM Public Policy Room 206</strong></li>
    <li>Sunday, <strong>February 26</strong>, 2012 from <strong>12 noon to 6:00 PM </strong><strong>Public Policy Room 206</strong></li>
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    <li>Friday,<strong> March 2</strong>, 2012 from  <strong>8.30 to 11.45 and again from 1.15 to 5.30 PM Commons </strong><strong>Room 331 </strong>(This room has a meeting being held between 12 noon and 1 PM, which means everyone will have to leave for that allotted time.)</li>
    <li>Saturday,<strong> March 3</strong>, 2012.  <span>NO rooms available yet</span></li>
    <li>Sunday, <strong>March 4,</strong> 2012<strong> </strong>from <strong>12 noon to 8.00 PM Commons Room 327</strong></li>
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    <div><span><span><strong>Anyone can join the online blog: <a href="http://dissertationhouse.wordpress.com/blog-online-challenge/winter-challenge-2012/" rel="nofollow external" class="bo">http://dissertationhouse.wordpress.com/blog-online-challenge/winter-challenge-2012/</a></strong></span></span></div>
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    <br>Filed under: <a href="https://dissertationhouse.wordpress.com/category/dissertation-house/" rel="nofollow external" class="bo">Dissertation House</a>, <a href="https://dissertationhouse.wordpress.com/category/umbc/" rel="nofollow external" class="bo">UMBC</a> Tagged: <a href="https://dissertationhouse.wordpress.com/tag/dissertation/" rel="nofollow external" class="bo">Dissertation</a>, <a href="https://dissertationhouse.wordpress.com/tag/dissertation-house/" rel="nofollow external" class="bo">Dissertation House</a>, <a href="https://dissertationhouse.wordpress.com/tag/graduate-school/" rel="nofollow external" class="bo">Graduate School</a>, <a href="https://dissertationhouse.wordpress.com/tag/university-of-maryland-baltimore-county/" rel="nofollow external" class="bo">University of Maryland Baltimore County</a>        </div>
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<Title>Blackboard Down for Maintenance from 10 pm Fri. 2/24 to 1 am Sat. 2/25</Title>
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<Title>Dissertation Coach Dr. Wendy Carter-Veale presents a seminar for completing the thesis or dissertation on 2/23/12 at UMBC</Title>
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    <p><strong>“Practical Steps for Completing Your Thesis or Dissertation.”</strong></p>
    <p>This seminar will be held on Thursday, February 23, 2012, 4:30 PM – 6:00 PM. Light refreshments will be served.</p>
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    <p>This seminar will be held on Thursday, February 23, 2012, 4:30 PM – 6:00 PM. Light refreshments will be served.</p>
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