Open House Highlights: "Terp Talk" explores Black and Latine student life at UMD
Celebrating women in leadership
Vice president Georgina Dodge recently spoke on the closing plenary panel at the UMD Women's Development Conference alongside vice president for marketing and communications Anne Buckley and vice president for student affairs Patty Perillo. This powerhouse ...
Equity Center, TerrapinSTRONG Education swapping spaces
UMD community members dance, share food at Palestinian culture celebration (The Diamondback)
The about 100 people gathered in this university’s Samuel Riggs IV Alumni Center as part of the Palestinian Culture Club’s inaugural culture night, which featured music, speeches and vendors.
Read More on UMD community members dance, share food at Palestinian culture celebration (The Diamondback)The David C. Driskell Center hosts ‘Deity of the Circle’ performance (Stories Beneath the Shell)
The 40-minute performance was inspired by the worship practices and musical traditions of African and Jewish diasporas, and featured both gospel music and Ashkenazi Jewish cantorial.
Read More on The David C. Driskell Center hosts ‘Deity of the Circle’ performance (Stories Beneath the Shell)Building Capacity for Indigenous Futures (UMD Extension)
New Medicine Action Plan bridges the educational gap between UME and Maryland’s Native Communities
Read More on Building Capacity for Indigenous Futures (UMD Extension)‘Deity of the Circle’ explores African and Jewish history, trauma and resilience (The Diamondback)
The Driskell Center’s latest installation blends cultures and artistic mediums, including video, sculpture and tapestry, to invoke themes of displacement and belonging.
Read More on ‘Deity of the Circle’ explores African and Jewish history, trauma and resilience (The Diamondback)A New Generation of Doctoral Scholars Goes Beyond the Page (Department of American Studies)
From video games to VR, ARHU doctoral students are expanding dissertation scholarship through digital and experimental work.
Read More on A New Generation of Doctoral Scholars Goes Beyond the Page (Department of American Studies)Cyberfeminism in the Age of TikTok (College of Arts and Humanities)
Associate Professor of Communication Sahar Khamis on how the social media platform has fueled feminist activism around the world.
Read More on Cyberfeminism in the Age of TikTok (College of Arts and Humanities)A fencer was disqualified from a women’s USA Fencing-sanctioned regional tournament held at the University of Maryland on March 30 after refusing to face an opponent she believes is transgender.
Read More on Fencer disqualified at UMD tournament after refusing to face opponent she says was trans (The Diamondback)