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IMPORTANT - PROMISE 5-minute SURVEY!!!

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Good afternoon, PROMISE is developing ways to help students succeed in pursuing academic careers, and we’d like your input and opinions. Would you please take this short 5-minute survey? Please...

Posted: March 25, 2020, 4:03 PM

Campus PROMISE Events Cancel

As of today, following guidance from the University System of Maryland and UMBC, PROMISE events will be canceled up until April 6th.   Please continue to closely monitor this myUMBC page and...

Posted: March 13, 2020, 10:45 AM

Spotlight! Guest Instructor Workshop

Are you interested in having more presentation opportunities? Here's your chance... Two years ago, the Library created the “Spotlight! Guest Instructor Workshop” series. This series is where the...

Posted: March 9, 2020, 3:52 PM

The Graduate School at UMBC Dissertation Fellowship

Application Deadline: Friday, April 3, 2020

The Dissertation Fellowship is designed to provide doctoral candidates at UMBC an opportunity to devote the necessary concentration and attention towards finishing the writing of their...

Posted: March 9, 2020, 3:48 PM

NSF Dissertation Institute - FREE, Application Due March 8th

Underrepresented Engineering Graduate Students

The 2019 DI will take place June 7th– 12th on the University of Michigan campus. The Institute is funded by the NSF and hosted by University of Texas, Dallas and Virginia Tech. The primary goal is...

Posted: March 6, 2020, 9:31 PM

GEARS - Chapter 1 is TOMORROW!

The Graduate Experience Achievement Research Symposium (GEARS) Chapter 1 is happening tomorrow at Commons 3rd floor. Come join us for the following events:   1:00 pm - 2:30 pm,  Commons 318 ...

Posted: March 2, 2020, 4:27 PM

Doctoral Research Grants from the United Arab Emirates

International opportunities

We have been contacted by Dr. David L. Di Maria, Associate Vice Provost for International Education about a unique opportunity. The Sheikh Saud bin Saqr Al Qasimi Foundation for Policy Research...

Posted: February 27, 2020, 11:14 AM

Visit Stanford to learn about their training program

Postdoctoral opportunity

Visit Stanford and learn about their Postdoctoral training program (FOR FREE)! Applications due March 2. Stanford University's PRISM (Postdoctoral Recruitment Initiative in Sciences and...

Posted: February 27, 2020, 11:11 AM

BioEngineering Summer opportunity

For graduate students

Fully funded BioEngineering Summer opportunity for grad students in the rainforests of Borneo and Singapore! Applications due March 1. IRES PROGRAM ON AUTONOMY IN NATURAL ENVIRONMENTS (for...

Posted: February 27, 2020, 11:04 AM

PROVIDES Program @ UT Southwestern

Postdoctoral opportunity

UT Southwestern is launching a new postdoctoral fellows program called the PROVIDES Program.  PROVIDES stands for Provost’s Initiative for Diverse Emerging Scholars.   The PROVIDES program is...

Posted: February 21, 2020, 9:29 AM