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Department of English presents - In Search of Phillis Wheatley Peters: A screening & discussion with filmmaker Leslie Askew

A Dresher Center Partner Event

Location

Lecture Hall 1: Biological Sciences

Date & Time

October 6, 2026, 5:30 pm – 7:00 pm

Description

The Department of English presents a film screening and discussion with director, Leslie Askew. In Search of Phillis Wheatley Peters is a 35-minute short film that reveals the little-known love...

Faculty Workshop: Cross-sector collaborative relationships increase the impact of research. How can researchers create them?

A Dresher Center Partner Event

Location

The Commons : 329

Date & Time

October 7, 2026, 12:00 pm – 1:30 pm

Description

Please join the Center for Social Science Scholarship for a faculty workshop with Professor Adam Seth Levine. Adam Seth Levine, SNF Agora Institute Professor of Health Policy and Management...

Social Science Forum: Policymakers' Unmet Desire for Science with Dr. Adam Seth Levine

A Dresher Center Partner Event

Location

Library and Gallery, Albin O. Kuhn : Gallery

Date & Time

October 7, 2026, 4:00 pm – 5:30 pm

Description

For their Social Science Forum, the Center for Social Science Scholarship presents: Policymakers' Unmet Desire for Science Adam Seth Levine, SNF Agora Institute Professor of Health Policy...

Critical Disability Studies presents Our Ableist Syllabi: Towards an Access—and Care—Centered Classroom

Part of Mimi Khúc's Mini Residency

Location

Online

Date & Time

October 9, 2026, 12:00 pm – 2:00 pm

Description

Register on the original myUMBC post Following "Touring the Abyss: Unwellness in the University," and office hours, this workshop (open to faculty, staff, and students) will include a...

Spell Freedom: The Story of the Underground Schools that Built the Civil Rights Movement

A Dresher Center Partner Event

Location

Fine Arts : Recital Hall

Date & Time

October 14, 2026, 5:00 pm – 7:00 pm

Description

The UMBC Shriver Center, School of Education, and Community Leadership Programs invite you to join them for a conversation with author Elaine Weiss and UMBC’s Dr. Brandon Beck! Spell Freedom:...

Critical Disability Studies Minor presents Mini Zine Workshop with Jen White Johnson

Join us to create your own disability justice zine!

Location

Performing Arts & Humanities Building : 317

Date & Time

October 21, 2026, 12:00 pm – 2:00 pm

Description

What is a zine? Zines (ZEEN) are non-commerical, small-circulation magazines which their creators produce, publish and distributethemselves. What can zines do? Mini zines that explore and...

The Department of Africana Studies presents their 48th Annual W.E.B. Du Bois Lecture with Takiyah Harper-Shipman

A Dresher Center Partner Event

Location

University Center : Ballroom

Date & Time

November 9, 2026, 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm

Description

The Department of Africana Studies presents the 48th Annual W.E.B. Du Bois Lecture "On Deviance and Defiance: Commandeering Futures Through Poor Black Women’s Social Reproduction” As poor...