AMST Professor Emeritus Ed Orser Led a Walking Tour!

This past Sunday afternoon AMST professor emeritus Ed Orser led a well-attended walking tour of South Baltimore parks. The tour touched on topics central to American studies and illuminated the...

Posted: May 2, 2017, 9:13 PM

Learn about UMBC's Discover Baltimore Summer Series!

Learn more: http://www.umbc.edu/summer UMBC Summer Session is excited to be offering a new slate of classes in Baltimore City. In these courses that are meeting in the city, students get to...

Posted: May 1, 2017, 12:10 PM

Apply for a Paid Student Research Assistantship!

Call for application for Student Research Assistantships   We are looking to hire two assistants (one undergraduate student and one graduate student) for the project “Intercultural Tales: Learning...

Posted: March 31, 2017, 9:15 PM

Congratulations to Nicole King (AMST Department Chair)

On being named a recipient of a 2017 CAHSS SFR Fellowship!

From Scott Casper, dean of CAHSS: Dear colleagues, I am pleased to announce the recipients of the CAHSS/CAHSS Research Centers Summer Faculty Research Fellowships (SFRF) for Summer 2017....

Posted: March 28, 2017, 1:05 PM

Apply for the 2017 summer program at the U of Guadalajara

APLU has long been interested in increasing study abroad to Mexico. We believe certain universities/areas of Mexico should attract greater numbers of U.S. and Canadian students given the strong...

Posted: March 28, 2017, 11:03 AM

Apply! Summer 2017 Urban Resources Initiative Internship

Interns have the opportunity to play a key role in various projects relating to program development, innovative pilot projects or research to support a restoration of Baltimore’s urban parks,...

Posted: March 20, 2017, 11:27 AM

Congratulations to Steven K. Fedder (AMST, Class of 1972)

A Recipient of the Daily Record's Leadership in Law Award

Winners were selected by a panel of legal and business leaders and are divided into three categories: Leadership in Law; Generation J.D., which honors up-and-coming legal professionals; and the...

Posted: March 18, 2017, 12:31 PM