Classes Begin Next Week!
We look forward to welcoming you back to campus or back to class this Fall, and hope that your summer has been as relaxing as it can be. Classes begin next week - August 31 - and we hope that you will have a successful and enjoyable semester!
HIST 103 Meeting Format Update
HIST 103, East Asian Civilization, will be meeting fully online this fall, as opposed to the originally-announced in-person format. If you have questions about this change, please contact Dr. Oyen.
Welcome Week Event - September 2
Asian Studies is hosting a Welcome Week Event on Thursday, September 2. Stop by the Fine Arts Recital Hall lobby and Amphitheatre for sushi, snacks, and giveaways, or just to say 'hi'!
Planning to Graduate This Fall?
Students who plan to graduate this fall (December 2021) should be sure to register for Graduation by September 15! More information is available at the Registrar's website or in your myUMBC profile's 'Graduation' card.
Calling All Artists: Asian Studies 10 Year Anniversary T-Shirt Design Contest!
In celebration of our 10th year anniversary at UMBC, Asian Studies is sponsoring a t-shirt design contest! We'll have more information about how to enter and what your design should include next week. The top three entries chosen by our celebrity judge will win fabulous prizes, including UMBC bookstore gift cards or a snack pack from H-Mart!
[thumbnail image description: a photograph of the Summer Palace in Beijing, showing a variety of colorful, ornate buildings along a hillside, running down to a body of water in the foreground where several boats are moored.]