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Global Asias Symposium & Celebration

Lunch, keynote address, roundtable & student exhibition!

Join the Global Asias Initiative on Monday, May 4 for a celebration of the many accomplishments of the Global Asias Initiative here at UMBC! The Global Asias Initiative, a three-year initiative...

Posted: April 30, 2026, 1:06 PM

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UMBC BookFest '26

April 21 & 23 at AOK Library

Join us on Tuesday April 21 & Thursday April 23 for UMBC BookFest '26, a celebration of writers, readers, makers and advocates. All events are free! Full information is available on the event...

Posted: April 16, 2026, 2:01 PM

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American Studies and Public Humanities at URCAD

April 22, 2026

Mark your calendar for AMST and PubHum presentations at URCAD 2026 on April 22 in the Retriever Activities Center (RAC): 11:20 – 11:35 a.m. (RAC 106) - Sophia Crowell Bay Shore Amusement Park: A...

Posted: April 16, 2026, 1:31 PM

Meet the Newbery Award Honor Author Andrea Wang

Wednesday, April 15 at 5-6pm in ENGR 207

Please join the Global Asias Initiative for the presentation Essential Storytelling: Watercress and Writing Your Own Story The presentation will be given by Newbery Award Honor author Andrea...

Posted: April 2, 2026, 1:00 PM

Spring 2026 Newsletter!

The AMST Newsletter is now available for Spring 2026! Check it out to get department updates on faculty, student spotlights, course registration, and upcoming events!

Posted: March 26, 2026, 4:59 PM

Korean Film Screening Event: Songs of Love from Hawaii

Wednesday, March 11 at 12:00pm-1:40pm in UC 302

Join MLL 315: Korean Film students for enjoying Korean snacks and a screening of "Songs of Love from Hawaii," directed by Jinyoug Lee (2024). This film is a musical drama that takes you on a...

Posted: March 2, 2026, 8:33 AM

LAST DAY TO APPLY: Baltimore Field School 3.0!

Collaborative Teaching in Public Humanities

Program Description The Baltimore Field School 3.0: Collaborative Teaching in Public Humanities, invites applicants for the third iteration in our community-engaged, place-based pedagogy...

Posted: February 16, 2026, 8:35 AM