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CALL FOR PROPOSALS: 2025 Andrew Carnegie Fellows Program

UMBC Competition Deadline is October 16, 2024

***repost from CARAT*** Dear CAHSS faculty member, We invite you to submit a proposal to be nominated for the 2025 Andrew Carnegie Fellows Program competition, sponsored by Carnegie...

Posted: September 24, 2024, 10:25 AM

Launch of The Dresher Digest

Our monthly newsletter

Last week, we launched our new monthly newsletter - The Dresher Digest. Take a look at our first issue. We hope to use this newsletter as a way to communicate with you all of our upcoming...

Posted: September 4, 2024, 11:32 AM

Dresher Center Fall 2024 Fellows

This semester, three fellows will join us in the Dresher Center. Nicole King, Associate Professor in American Studies, will work on her upcoming book project, The Ungentrifiable City, which...

Posted: August 29, 2024, 10:40 AM

Announcing the new Director of the Humanities Scholars Program

Kate Drabinski, Principal Lecturer in GWST

The Dresher Center for the Humanities is pleased to announce a new director for the Humanities Scholars program. Dr. Kate Drabinski is Principal Lecturer in Gender, Women's, + Sexuality...

Posted: August 26, 2024, 10:24 AM

Beyond the Classroom - Summer Session Events

Join UMBC's Summer Session this summer for a series of fun and educational virtual events for the UMBC community.  JUNE EVENTS Join a discussion about teaching currently incarcerated...

Posted: June 3, 2024, 11:56 AM

Dresher Center Summer 2024 Fellows

Congratulations to these faculty for being awarded a Dresher Center Fellowship for Summer 2024. María Célleri, Assistant Professor, Gender, Women’s + Sexuality Studies; Tania Lizarazo,...

Posted: May 9, 2024, 11:51 AM

Announcing new Critical Disability Studies minor

Housed in the Department of English

Debuting in the Fall 2024 semester, the Department of English is now home to a new Critical Disability Studies minor. Students in this interdisciplinary minor will encounter both the lived...

Posted: May 2, 2024, 3:44 PM

Announcing the Humanities Retrievers Program

A new network for undergrad students studying the humanities

The Dresher Center for the Humanities Announces THE HUMANITIES RETRIEVERS PROGRAM A new network for undergraduate students studying the humanities. Are you? A current humanities...

Posted: May 2, 2024, 3:30 PM

Immigrant Appreciation Day

Join the UMBC community as we mark Immigrant Appreciation Day on May 1, 2024. Schedule of events: 9:00-10:00am, Flat Tuesdays in The Commons - Custodial Workers Breakfast...

Posted: April 17, 2024, 11:44 AM