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Full Listing of PROMISE Seminars and Workshops

The PROMISE Success Seminars and Workshops website contains full lists of workshops for: Graduate Students Postdoctoral Fellows Interest in teaching and the professoriate (PROF-it)...

Posted: September 9, 2011, 11:17 PM

September 2011 Seminars for Graduate Students at UMBC

SEPTEMBER Professors Beyond Borders (PBB): An Introduction (Dr. Sabine O’Hara, National Director) Friday, 9/9/11 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM Commons 329 Refreshments will be served....

Posted: August 30, 2011, 12:14 AM

Grad Students: Lunch to Discuss Teaching 1st Year Seminars

Interested in an opportunity to teach at UMBC? $1000 stipend

We're sharing this information from the first part of the today's seminar on Teaching and Learning, http://my.umbc.edu/groups/promise/events/7230: Speaker - Jill Randles, Assistant Vice Provost...

Posted: August 26, 2011, 9:43 AM

Avoiding Plagiarism and Citing Resources

Since this week marks another set of orientation activities, we want to make sure that everyone has information regarding understanding plagiarism and citing properly.  UMBC’s site for citations...

Posted: August 24, 2011, 6:49 PM

Avoiding Plagiarism and Citing Resources

Since this week marks another set of orientation activities, we want to make sure that everyone has information regarding understanding plagiarism and citing properly.  UMBC’s site for citations...

Posted: August 24, 2011, 6:49 PM

Orientations and Success Seminars for 2011-2012

The Graduate Schools at UMBC and College Park will hold orientations this week, and UMBC will hold its first graduate student seminar on Friday, August 26. UMBC’s Evening Graduate School...

Posted: August 22, 2011, 10:26 PM

#TeamGetItDone Gets it Done! DH Marathon SSI 2011

The 12 hour DH marathon at the 2011 Summer Success Institute started with 11 participants and ended with three triumphant women! Kudos to all who accepted the challenge, and special...

Posted: August 22, 2011, 9:59 PM

#TeamGetItDone Gets it Done! DH Marathon SSI 2011

The 12 hour DH marathon at the 2011 Summer Success Institute started with 11 participants and ended with three triumphant women! Kudos to all who accepted the challenge, and special...

Posted: August 22, 2011, 9:59 PM

#PROMISE2011 – The PROMISE Summer Success Institute

The 9th Annual PROMISE Summer Success Institute (SSI) was held at the Sheraton Town Center Hotel in Columbia, Maryland this past weekend. This year, we featured an outdoor component, hosted by...

Posted: August 22, 2011, 9:42 PM

Welcome New Graduate Students!

Information on seminars and workshops for 2011-2012

Dear New Graduate Students, It was a pleasure to meet so many of you at the Graduate School's orientation on Monday, August 15. We look forward to meeting the rest of you at the evening...

Posted: August 17, 2011, 9:53 AM