Professor Kim Miller (art history and women’s and gender studies), Professor Tripp Evans (art history), and Provost Renee White will kick off the discussion, each of them speaking briefly about the portraits’ historical and art historical context(s), and the questions these images raise about depictions and understandings of power, race, and gender.
Lessons in Leadership: From Civil Rights to STEM and Higher Education, with Dr. Freeman Hrabowski, President of UMBC Renowned educator Freeman Hrabowski will talk about how the civil rights movement of the 1960s and his role as a child leader during that time has influenced his career as a scientist, scholar, educator and national leader for […]
Callie Crossley, a renowned radio and TV host, commentator, and public speaker, will talk about race, politics and pop culture. She appears on WGBH-TV’s Beat the Press and Morning Edition, examining local and national media coverage, and hosts Basic Black, which focuses on current events concerning communities of color. Crossley is an award-winning journalist and […]
Come converse about trigger warnings which are statements that provide a “warning” about sensitive content for the purpose of providing adequate time for people to prepare for engaging with material that might “trigger” negative emotions and cause distress. The use of trigger warnings on college campuses has been fraught with controversy about accessibility, grit, and […]
Please mark your calendars for this on-line community event! Please join us virtually (via Zoom) on Tuesday, March 31st, 5-7pm for a community conversation on understanding and preventing hate speech and crime. This event is sponsored by the Office of the Provost and DEAL (Diversity, Equity, & Access Leadership). RSVP: Please complete this form to RSVP […]
President Dennis M. Hanno and Provost Renée T. White cordially invite you to a virtual celebration honoring the careers of the following esteemed faculty
Please join President Michaele Whelan, Provost Touba Ghadessi and Dean of Students Darnell Parker for the college’s annual celebration of academic accomplishment.
