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DEPARTMENTS & PROGRAMS

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Africana Studies
Mathematics/Psychology, Room 222
(410) 455-2158
Dr. Thomas Robinson, Chair
Ms. Wanda Soares-Nottingham, Administrative Assistant

American Studies
Fine Arts, Room 453
(410) 455-2106
Dr. Theo Gonzalves, Chair
Ms. Carol Harmon, Administrative Assistant

Ancient Studies
Fine Arts, Room 452
(410) 455-6265
Dr. Marilyn Goldberg, Chair
Ms. Abigail Granger, Administrative Assistant II

Dance
Fine Arts, Room 467-C
(410) 455-2179
Ms. Carrol Hess , Chair
Ms. Tanika Hall, Program Management Specialist

Economics
Public Policy, Room 338
(410) 455-2160
Dr. Michael Bradley, Acting Chair
Ms. Kelly Hodges, Administrative Assistant II

Education
Academic IV, A Wing, Room 426
(410) 455-2465
Dr. Eugene Schaffer, Chair
Lisa Harris

Emergency Health Services
Academic IV, Room 316
(410) 455-3223
Dr. Bruce Walz, Chair
Ms. Renee Decker, Administrative Assistant II

English
Fine Arts, Room 449
(410) 455-2384
Dr. Chris Corbett, Acting Chair (Fall 2012)
Ms. Susan Harrell, Executive Administrative Assistant

Gender and Women’s Studies
Fine Arts, Room 452
(410) 455-2001
Dr. Carole McCann, Director
Ms. Elle Trusz, Program Management Specialist

Geography and Environmental Systems
Sondheim Hall, Room 211
(410) 455-2002
Dr. Sandy Parker, Chair
Ms. Phyllis Stevens, Office Supervisor III

History
Administration, Room 709
(410) 455-2312
Dr. Marjoleine Kars, Chair
Ms. Faye Adams, Administrative Assistant II

Language, Literacy and Culture
Academic IV, A Wing, Room 427-1
(410) 455-1417
Dr. Craig Saper, Director
Ms. Liz Steenrod, Program Assistant

Media Communication Studies
Fine Arts, Room 416
(410) 455-2041
Dr. Jason Loviglio, Director
Ms. Etoy Hamlin, Administrative Assistant II

Modern Languages and Linguistics
Academic IV, B Wing, Room 146B
(410) 455-2109
Dr. Omar Ka, Chair
Jacalyn Babitz, Administrative Assistant II

Music
Fine Arts, Room 509
(410) 455-2942
Dr. E. Michael Richards , Chair
Ms. Susan Velli, Administrative Assistant II

Philosophy
Fine Arts, Room 539
(410) 455-2103
Dr. Steve Yalowitz, Chair
Ms. Nafi Shahegh, Administrative Assistant II

Political Science
Public Policy, Room 311
(410) 455-2181
Dr. Jeffrey Davis, Chair
Ms. Emma Sellers, Program Management Specialist

Psychology
Mathematics/Psychology, Room 310
(410) 455-2567
Dr. Christopher Murphy, Chair
Nicole Mooney, Program Management Specialist

Public Policy
Public Policy, Room 409
(410) 455-3201
Dr. Donald Norris, Chair
Ms. Pam Mollen, Administrative Assistant II

Sociology and Anthropology
Public Policy, Room 252
(410) 455-3979
Dr. J. Kevin Eckert, Chair
Ms. Elise Bruner, Program Management Specialist I

Theatre
Fine Arts, Room 466
(410) 455-2917
Dr. Nyalls Hartman, Chair
TBA, Business Services Specialist

Visual Arts
Fine Arts, Room 111
(410) 455-2150
Mr. Vin Grabill, Chair
Ms. Eva Holley, Administrative Assistant


CENTERS AND PROGRAMS

Administrative and Managerial Sciences
Public Policy, Room 343
(410) 455-2160
Ms. Marcia Agee Croteau, Director
Ms. Claire Monroe, Administrative Assistant

Asian Studies
Administration Building, Room 720-721
(410) 455-2094
Dr. Constantine N. Vaporis, Director
Ms. Julie Rosenthal, Program Management Specialist

Center for Art, Design and Visual Culture
Fine Arts Building, 1st Floor
(410) 455-3188
Mr. Symmes Gardner, Executive Director
Ms. Janet Magruder, Business Manager

Center for Excellence in STEM Education
A collaboration between the UMBC Department of Education and
the College of Engineering & Information Technology

Academic IV, B Wing, Room 220
(410) 455-8082

Dr. Susan Blunck, Director
Ms. Hillary Chung, Administrative Assistant

Center for History Education
Administration, Room 707
(410) 455-2046
Dr. Daniel Ritschel, Director
Ms. Rachel Brubaker, Director of Program Administration

Center for Language Initiatives
Academic IV, B Wing, Room 148B
Dr. Brigitte May, Director

Center for Urban Environmental Research and Education
Technology Research Center, Room 102
(410) 455-1763
Dr. Claire Welty, Director
Ms. Sabrina Strohmier, Accounting Associate

Dresher Center for the Humanities
Albin O. Kuhn Library, Room 216H
(410) 455-6798
Dr. Rebecca Boehling, Director
Ms. Mary Welsh, General Assistant

Gerontology
Public Policy, Room 218
(443)543-5629
Dr. Leslie Morgan , Director
Ms. Dawn Galindo, Administrative Assistant

Health Administration and Policy
Public Policy, Room 220
(410) 455-2342
Dr. Mary Stuart, Director
Ms. Cathy McDonnell, Administrative Assistant II

Imaging Research Center
Information Technology/Engineering, Room 101
(410) 455-3373
Mr. Dan Bailey, Director
Lee Boot, Research Associate Professor

Judaic Studies
Physics, Room 329
(410) 455-3712
Dr. Jay Freyman, Director

The Martha Ross Center for Oral History
Administration, Room 732
(410) 455-2312
Dr. Barry A. Lanman, Director
Ms. Darlene Faye Adams, Administrative Assistant

Maryland Institute for Policy Analysis and Research
Public Policy, Room 428
(410) 455-1080
Dr. Donald F. Norris, Director
Ms. Jean Tolson, Administrative Assistant

Maryland Adult Literacy Resource Center
Academic IV, A Wing, Room 107
(410) 455-6725
Dr. Kathy Ira, Director
Ms. Dawn Nabulsi


SCHOLARS PROGRAMS

More information on UMBC scholarships is available at www.umbc.edu/undergrad/scholarships.html

Humanities Scholars Program
Albin O. Kuhn Library, Room 216H
(410) 455-6248
Dr. John Stolle-McAllister, Program Director

Linehan Artist Scholar Program
Fine Arts, Room 519
(410) 455-3190
Dr. Doug Hamby , Director

Sondheim Public Affairs Scholars Program
Public Policy Building, Room 318
(410) 455-2196
Dr. Arthur Johnson, Director
Ms. Delana Gregg, Assistant Director