Wednesday, October 21, 2015
All Day
Wacky Wednesday ·
Bookstore : Yum Shoppe
7:05 AM
to 7:55 AM
wtih Chelsea
Retriever Activities Center (RAC) : Fitness Studio
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Energy restoring course designed to increase strength, flexibility and mind and body awareness through poses
10 AM
to 12 PM
w/ Dr. Linda Hodges, Director - Faculty Development Center
The Commons : 331
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Postdocs from all disciplines are encouraged to attend this workshop on "Developing a Teaching Portfolio." Teaching portfolios are increasingly expected of candidates who are applying for faculty...
10 AM
to 12 PM
w/ Dr. Linda Hodges, Director - Faculty Development Center
The Commons : 331
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Postdocs from all disciplines are encouraged to attend this workshop on "Developing a Teaching Portfolio." Teaching portfolios are increasingly expected of candidates who are applying for faculty...
10 AM
to 5 PM
At the Center for Art, Design and Visual Culture
Center for Art Design and Visual Culture
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Spectrum: 2015 UMBC Visual Arts Faculty Exhibition Center for Art, Design and Visual Culture October 8 – December 13 The Center for Art, Design and Visual Culture presents Spectrum: 2015 UMBC...
10 AM
to 5 PM
On display at the Library Gallery August 26 - December 16
Library and Gallery, Albin O. Kuhn
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As a World War II U.S. Army combat photographer, Walter Rosenblum (1919-2006) landed on Omaha Beach on D-Day. Afterwards, the 5-man Signal Corps camera team of which he was a part was attached to...
10:30 AM
to 11:45 AM
Engineering : 025
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This course is for all UMBC current and future PeopleSoft system users, with an emphasis on: New users to PeopleSoft; Employees who will be responsible for using either the Financial system or...
11 AM
to 12 PM
Mathematics/Psychology : 106
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Session ChairRabab Elnaiem DiscussantDr. DoHwan Park Speaker 1: Wenxin Lu Title Application of Propensity Score Matching to the Americans' Changing Lives Study Abstract...
11 AM
to 2 PM
The Commons : Main Street
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Maryland State government offers excellent career opportunities throughout Maryland in Accounting and Finance, Administration, Education, Engineering, the Environment, Health, Human Resources, IT,...
11 AM
to 2 PM
University Center : Ballroom Lounge
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Come and meet recruiters, current students, and alumni from Next Century Corporation! Recruiting: Undergraduate and Graduate students and alumni in Computer Science and Computer Engineering...
12 PM
to 1 PM
The Commons : Mainstreet
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Come hang out with (seb) and create your own bath bomb! We will have lavender, orange, tea tree, eucalyptus, lemongrass, and peppermint as various oils to flavor your bath bombs! Heart, ornament,...
12 PM
to 12:50 PM
FITT Training
Engineering : 025
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Are you in tune with today’s generation of college students? Participants in this workshop will review the culture of cheating, explore the plagiarism spectrum, and learn about technology tools...
12 PM
to 1 PM
Lunch Provided
Public Policy : 204
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Please join us for an exciting panel discussion on applying to graduate school in the social sciences. This event is open to all students; however, topics related to Anthropology, Health...
12 PM
to 1 PM
Develop your leadership skills and learn about PKP awards!
Library and Gallery, Albin O. Kuhn : Suite 216
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Phi Kappa Phi offers several amazing and generous awards! Why not take advantage of such an opportunity? We will be discussing a few of these awards and grants and how to apply for them. Need...
12 PM
to 1 PM
Don't Miss the Annual Open Enrollment Oct. 15th- Nov. 16th!
University Center : 312
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It's Open Enrollment Time! This year's open enrollment will run from October 15 - November 16th. Join us for an information session to discuss: Who needs to make changes? Using the...
12 PM
to 1 PM
Sarah Shin & Rachel Carter
Performing Arts & Humanities Building : 216
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The Dresher Center’s CURRENTS: Humanities Work Now lunchtime series showcases exciting new faculty work in a dynamic and interdisciplinary setting. Designed to promote ongoing conversation and...
12 PM
to 1 PM
Sarah Shin & Rachel Carter
On Campus : PAHB 216
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The Dresher Center’s CURRENTS: Humanities Work Now lunchtime series showcases exciting new faculty work in a dynamic and interdisciplinary setting. Designed to promote ongoing conversation and...
12 PM
to 1 PM
Design Entrepreneurship: Creative People with Great Ideas
University Center : 310
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Join us for an awesome discussion on creativity in entrepreneurship! This workshop will be held on October 21 12:00-1:00 pm in University Center 310. Event Description: Ready? Set? GO! You have...
12 PM
to 1 PM
Design Entrepreneurship: Creative People with Great Ideas
University Center : 310
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Join us for an awesome discussion on creativity in entrepreneurship! This workshop will be held onOctober 21 12:00-1:00 pm in University Center 310. Event Description: Ready? Set? GO! You have...
12 PM
thru Oct 26
Retriever Activities Center (RAC) : Indoor Track
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Moderate intensity walking and basic strength building activities for a low-impact, individually designed mid-day workout.
12 PM
to 12:50 PM
GBM week! @12pm in Sond 112
Sondheim Hall : 112
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Time for another general body meeting! Come and join us to learn more about
Japanese culture!
12 PM
to 1 PM
an informative Webinar
Biological Sciences
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Please join Dr. Stephen Miller on October 21st from 12:00-1:00pm for a webinar on "Getting a Job in Biotechnology". Please see web site for more details: http://www.umbc.edu/biotech/webinar
12 PM
to 1 PM
Come join HLSU members for a meeting in Math and Psych 101
Mathematics/Psychology : 101
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Food will be brought by members of our club for our general body meeting. We will have a few important speakers at this meeting including an opportunity to enter a raffle to win $100!
12 PM
to 1 PM
A Good Stress Releaser
On Campus
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We will be weeding and cleaning up some of the other plots in the Garden Space for upcoming planting before Winter.
12 PM
to 1 PM
Biweekly planning meetings!
Sherman Hall : 219A
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Contrary to how I'm able to set up this event, this is a bi-weekly meeting. (Every two weeks!) Event planning, media discussions, and advice/homework help as needed. Come visit, and consider...
12 PM
to 1 PM
Applying to Nursing School
Sondheim Hall : 109
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Are you preparing to apply to nursing school for Fall 2016 or Spring 2017? Maybe you are even a freshmen who wants to get a jump on understanding the application process? Come to our next...
12 PM
to 1 PM
Mathematics/Psychology : 106
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Interested in getting involved in research? Want to learn how to get started, and find out about new opportunities? Come to Math/Psych 106 on Wednesday at free hour to learn about some SWEet...
12 PM
to 1:30 PM
Can direct measures help students' learning & development?
Sherman Hall : 113
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How do rubrics, portfolios, and other direct assessment measures contribute to student learning? Clearly, direct measure data help instructors to analyze learning outcomes, but can they contribute...
12 PM
to 1 PM
by novel histone lysine methyltransferases
Biological Sciences : 004
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Please join the Biological Sciences Department for a seminar given by Dr. Erin Green. Dr. Green will present "Genome regulation mediated by novel histone lysine methyltransferases." Everyone is...
12 PM
to 1 PM
Learn how to be more efficient in everything you do
The Commons : 329
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Where does the time go? Learn strategies and techniques for working more efficiently, feeling more in control of your schedule and having time for relaxing activities. Call the Counseling Center...
12 PM
to 1 PM
This is the fourth workshop in a series
Engineering : 122
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MATLAB is a popular mathematical software package that combines efficient linear algebra operations and powerful graphics with an intuitive, interactive user interface. MATLAB can be useful for a...
12 PM
thru Oct 22
University Center : 310
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Design Entrepreneurship: Creative People with Great Ideas Ready? Set? GO! You have a great idea, everyone keeps telling you that you should start a business, but you are creative and have no idea...
12 PM
to 1 PM
University Center : 310
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This event qualifies for the Professional Development Activities requirement. For more information, please check here!
12 PM
to 1 PM
Online
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The Division of Professional Studies will host a Biotechnology Webinar on "Getting a Job in Biotech" on Wednesday, October 21, 12 to 1 p.m. Join us to learn more about UMBC's Biotechnology...
12 PM
to 12:50 PM
Chat with Linux users, seasoned, new, and all in-between
Information Technology/Engineering : 234
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Open to all, drop-ins welcome! Every week, members of the Linux Users' Group meet to chat, and sometimes have lunch. It's an open discussion, and anyone is welcome to participate. Most attendees...
12 PM
to 1 PM
with Janet
Retriever Activities Center (RAC) : Fitness Studio
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Easy to follow, non-stop cardio dance course set to Latin and World music
1 PM
to 4 PM
RSVP: http://my.umbc.edu/groups/promise/events/36089
On Campus : Commons 331/329
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Postdocs are invited to participate in a "work" session on October 21, 2015. Please RSVP here: http://my.umbc.edu/groups/promise/events/36089
1 PM
to 4 PM
Work on your mandatory certifications.
On Campus : Commons 331
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Every graduate student needs to know the guidelines for responsible conduct of research. Depending on the discipline, students need to have additional training regarding rules and regulations for...
3 PM
to 4 PM
Off Campus : MPR
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Wednesday 21 October 2015 at 3:00pm Title: “TBD” Speaker: Dr. Ian Hewson, Cornell University Abstract: TBD Host: Dr. Coleen Burge, Ph.D.
3:30 PM
to 4:30 PM
Physics : 401
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TITLE: Giant magnetoresistance (GMR) in magnetic nanostructures: discovery, physical mechanism and impact on data storage ABSTRACT: In nanoscale layered structures in which ferromagnetic (FM)...
4 PM
to 5:30 PM
with Arent Fox, Government Contractor Services
bwtech@UMBC North : Suite 100
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At odds with Congress, President Obama has issued several Executive Orders impacting Federal contractors. Areas affected include sexual and gender non-discrimination, required sick pay,...
4 PM
to 6 PM
Intellectual History, Enlightenment, Law in Spanish Empire
Library and Gallery, Albin O. Kuhn
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Humanities Forum, Webb Lecture Bianca Premo, associate professor of history, Florida International University Wednesday, October 21 | 4 pm Albin O. Kuhn Library Gallery This talk explores what...
4 PM
to 6 PM
Were Slaves, Indians, and Women Enlightened?
On Campus : AOK Library Gallery
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The UMBC History Department presents the 2015 Robert K. Webb Lecture The Republic of the Unlettered: Were Slaves, Indians, and Women Enlightened? Speaker: Bianca Premo (Associate professor...
4 PM
to 6 PM
The Republic of the Unlettered
Library and Gallery, Albin O. Kuhn : Gallery
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Webb Lecture The Republic of the Unlettered: Intellectual History, the Enlightenment, and the Law in the Spanish Empire Bianca Premo, Associate Professor of History, Florida International...
4 PM
to 5 PM
Intellectual History and Enlightenment in the Spanish Empire
Library and Gallery, Albin O. Kuhn
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Webb Lecture The Republic of the Unlettered: Intellectual History, the Enlightenment, and the Law in the Spanish Empire Bianca Premo, Associate Professor of History, Florida International...
4 PM
to 5 PM
Intellectual History and Enlightenment in the Spanish Empire
Library and Gallery, Albin O. Kuhn : Library Gallery
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Webb Lecture The Republic of the Unlettered: Intellectual History, the Enlightenment, and the Law in the Spanish Empire Bianca Premo, Associate Professor of History, Florida International...
4:30 PM
to 5 PM
with Jasmin
Retriever Activities Center (RAC) : Fitness Studio
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Abdominal, back and core training to strengthen and tone your entire midsection
4:30 PM
to 8 PM
Navigating the Application Process
The Commons : Skylight Room
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Wednesday, October 21st Commons Skylight Room, 3rd Floor AGENDA: 4:30pm Check-in, buffet & meet representatives from UMBC Graduate & Professional School Programs 5:30-8pm Conference...
5 PM
to 6 PM
wtih Jasmin
Retriever Activities Center (RAC) : Fitness Studio
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Intense, boxing inspired workout using athletic interval training to create a full body toning experience
5:30 PM
to 7:30 PM
The Commons : 331
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Information Session: United States General Services Administration (GSA) This information session is open to students interested in the US General Services Agency and for all selected students...
6 PM
to 8 PM
The Commons : Skylight Room
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This event qualifies for the Professional Development Activities requirement. Please check here for more information!
6 PM
to 7 PM
with Jenn
Retriever Activities Center (RAC) : Fitness Studio
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Full-body jam session fusing cardio, Pilates, plyometric and isometric movements with constant drumming
8 PM
to 9 PM
Talent, Pizza and an audience what more could you want?
The Commons
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Come out with your talent to the Commons Sportszone, perform and have some fun!