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Another GLBL Student named Undergrad Researcher of the Week!

Katie Poteet: Patriotism & Mandatory Service Requirements

If you are interested in conducting research of your own with UMBC faculty, submitting an application for Undergraduate Research Award funding, or plan to present at URCAD next year,...

Posted: August 3, 2020, 10:46 AM

GLBL Student named Undergraduate Researcher of the Week!

Lois Akomeah: Political Corruption and Poverty in Ghana

If you are interested in conducting research of your own with UMBC faculty, submitting an application for Undergraduate Research Award funding, or plan to present at URCAD next year,...

Posted: July 14, 2020, 10:51 AM

Your Feedback is Needed!

Survey for Current Global Studies Students

This year the Global Studies Program is completing its first Academic Program Review. This is the official review process that all academic programs must complete as part of the University System...

Posted: July 7, 2020, 5:53 PM

6 Global Studies Majors Among 2020/21 Undergraduate Awardees

Congratulations to all our GLBL URA recipients!!

Undergraduate Research Awards for 2020-2021 have been awarded to 95 students from disciplines and departments across campus. This year six Global Studies Majors were URA recipients!  Mark your...

Posted: June 18, 2020, 10:52 AM

Learning through Advocacy

GLBL Major Malik Harris quoted in NYT and Washington Post

UMBC student receives national attention in the Washington Post and the New York Times for his part in the coordination of the Washington DC BLM Protests with American progressive political action...

Posted: June 4, 2020, 12:21 PM

What you should know about incomplete (I) Grades this Spring

Information on Requesting I's and the Pass/Fail Option

View the full FAQs Page HERE If I am approved for an Incomplete (I) grade for a course taken in the Spring 2020 semester, will I still have the option to change the grading method to a Pass (P)...

Posted: May 22, 2020, 3:31 PM

Pass/Fail Grading Options for the Current Semester FAQ

Department Pass Fail policies and other policy questions

**Hi Retrievers, The end of classes is nigh and finals are coming up! We want to take this time to remind you of all the policy options available to you for the Spring 2020 semester....

Posted: May 12, 2020, 10:26 AM

Summer E-Service-Learning Opportunity with Esperanza Center

Summer 2020 E-Service-Learning Opportunity-- Teach ESOL!

**The Esperanza Center is hosting virtual ESOL sessions for community members in the Summer 2020.  This is a great opportunity to stay involved with the community and learn valuable skills while...

Posted: May 11, 2020, 5:49 PM

Video- Dr. Vonhoff & Steve Park show how to apply for a URA

Get up to $1500 for research- it's easy, even in quarantine!

**Dr. Vonhoff (Biological Sciences), and his mentee, Steve Park, show how easy it is to apply for an Undergraduate Research Award (URA), even in quarantine. https://vimeo.com/417328910...

Posted: May 11, 2020, 5:47 PM