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Congratulations to Julie Rosenthal, Program Management Specialist for Gerontology Ph.D​ and Asian Studies who is the 2016 recipient of the Living the Dream Award which honors an individual and an...

The Department of Sociology and Anthropology will be offering a NEW special topics course this Spring. Please see below for course details. Catalog Number: ANTH 397-01 Course Title: Environment...

The Department of Sociology and Anthropology is excited to offer ANTH 367 (The Anthropology of Gender) this Spring. Please see below for course details. Catalog Number: ANTH 367-01 (also listed...

Drs. Loren Henderson and Cedric Herring were invited as a select group of approximately 25 leading scholars and activists from around the world to meet at UN Headquarters, NY, January 2016. The...

Dr. Leslie Morgan, Professor, Department of Sociology and Anthropology, Co-Director of Gerontology Doctoral Program will receive the Mildred M. Seltzer Distinguished Service Recognition at the...

Dr. Leslie Morgan, Professor, Department of Sociology and Anthropology, Co-Director of Gerontology Doctoral Program, will give the keynote address at the 2016 Ohio Association of Gerontology and...

National Priority American Public Health Association national meeting features UMBC leadership in social and policy dimensions of health research. UMBC took center stage as more than 13,000...

Aging, Society and the Life Course is a textbook in its 5th edition, co-authored by Leslie Morgan (UMBC) and Suzanne Kunkel (Miami University).  The book covers the sociological approach to the...

Marina A. Adler and Karl Lenz (ed) 2016 Father involvement in the early years: An international comparison of policy and practice. About the book: Fatherhood is in transition and being...

Nine UMBC HAPP Public Health Track students attended the 2015 Fall Symposium at the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health (JHSPH) on October 13, 2015. Hosted by the Wendy Klag Center for...