UMD College of Education Announces Three New Academic Programs ( College of Education)
The University of Maryland College of Education is offering students new chances to specialize in topics such as applied linguistics and language education, and education policy, equity and justice, as well as to pursue academic honors opportunities.
Read More on UMD College of Education Announces Three New Academic Programs ( College of Education)In April, we are again fortunate to celebrate two heritage months, reminding us of the shared histories and cultures that come together to forge success in our school, profession, and society. During Asian, Pacific Islander, and Desi American (APIDA) Heritage Month and Southwest Asian and North African (SWANA) Heritage Month, we highlight the contributions of Clark School students, faculty, staff, and alums who inspire all of us to share our unique perspectives in the pursuit of fearless ideas.
Read More on The Clark School Celebrates Asian, Pacific Islander, Desi American (APIDA) Heritage Month and Southwest Asian and North African (SWANA) Heritage Month (Clark School)On Monday, March 31, M Pease, AAST minor alum (‘22), joined Trans Maryland executive director Lee Blinder, Trans Maryland policy director, Charlotte Hoffman, and On the Record co-host Ashley Sterner to discuss what life is like for transgender people in Maryland.
Read More on AAST Minor Alum M Pease Speaks on WYPR Segment Commemorating International Transgender Day of Visibility (Asian American Studies Program)About 20 University of Maryland graduate students and community members gathered outside of the International Student and Scholar Services office Monday to demand it work to keep international students safe in response to concerns of the federal government revoking non-citizens’ student statuses and visas.
Read More on UMD community members demand university protects international students at office protest (The Diamondback)UMD professors lead book talk on women and inequality (Stories Beneath the Shell)
University of Maryland professors Tiffani Betts Razavi, Ph.D., and Kate Seaman, Ph.D., presented their thoughts online Wednesday during a discussion on their recently published book, “Women and Inequality in a Changing World: Exploring New Paradigms for Peace.”
Read More on UMD professors lead book talk on women and inequality (Stories Beneath the Shell)How university housekeepers build community among students and each other (The Black Explosion)
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Read More on Photo Essay: UMD students showcase their talents at the Nyumburu Cultural Center’s annual Juke Joint (The Black Explosion)
Nyumburu Cultural Center hosts annual talent showcase “JukeJoint” (The Black Explosion)
JukeJoint allows students to showcase their talent in an environment where participants are encouraged and celebrated.
Read More on Nyumburu Cultural Center hosts annual talent showcase “JukeJoint” (The Black Explosion)UMD alum shares first-generation journey in new memoir ‘Smart Girl’ (The Diamondback)
University of Maryland alum La’Tonya Rease Miles spent about 25 years of her career encouraging other first-generation college students to tell their story.
Read More on UMD alum shares first-generation journey in new memoir ‘Smart Girl’ (The Diamondback)University of Maryland president Darryll Pines said during an SGA meeting Wednesday that the university has discussed the implications of a federal inquiry that asks Pines to provide information about Chinese national students and faculty to a congressional committee.
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