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Transforming Campus Cultures for Good (College of Education)
UMD College of Education Researchers Highlight Innovative Ways to Support Student Success
Read More on Transforming Campus Cultures for Good (College of Education)This exhibition, which runs through Dec. 15, features four artists whose works address sexual assault and reflect the experiences of survivors.
Read More on ‘We Will Not Be Silent’ exhibit explores sexual assault, healing in Stamp Gallery (Stories Beneath the Shell)Birders find their flock at UMD (Stories Beneath the Shell)
Created in 2024, the chapter’s members have promoted avian conservation through guided bird walks, the introduction of native plants to campus and sustainability-focused service projects.
Read More on Birders find their flock at UMD (Stories Beneath the Shell)New UMD gallery uses art to address sexual violence (The Diamondback)
The exhibition, called “We Will Not Be Silent: Art Transforming Rape Culture,” encourages the use of art for social change and engaging in conversations about the issue of sexual violence.
Read More on New UMD gallery uses art to address sexual violence (The Diamondback)University Archives celebrates queer history with print, zine making (Stories Beneath the Shell)
Hornbake Library opened its Letterpress Studio up to students on Thursday to make visual art in celebration of LGBTQ History Month.
Read More on University Archives celebrates queer history with print, zine making (Stories Beneath the Shell)Haitian artist, activist and cultural icon Carole Demesmin brought history, tradition and wisdom to the University of Maryland last week, offering the community a chance to engage with a woman devoted to preserving Haitian identity.
Read More on Leaving a trace: How Carole Demesmin weaves art, activism and vodou to make her impact (Stories Beneath the Shell)YDSA holds rally to make UMD a sanctuary campus (Stories Beneath the Shell)
Students with the University of Maryland’s chapter of the Young Democratic Socialists of America (YDSA) held a rally on Nov. 4
Read More on YDSA holds rally to make UMD a sanctuary campus (Stories Beneath the Shell)A year after creating 3-D replicas of three silver peace medals that colonists presented to Native leaders in the 1600s and 1700s, the A. James Clark School of Engineering’s Terrapin Works is continuing its collaboration with the Piscataway Tribe, on whose ancestral lands the University of Maryland sits.
Read More on Terrapin Works 3D-Prints More Replicas of Colonial Peace Medals Given to Tribal Communities (Maryland Today)UMD community members rally university administration to keep ICE off campus (The Diamondback)
This university’s Young Democratic Socialists of America chapter held a rally and march to urge campus administration to keep U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement off campus.
Read More on UMD community members rally university administration to keep ICE off campus (The Diamondback)Here’s where to get free food assistance in Prince George’s County (The Diamondback)
Here’s where community members can receive food assistance at no charge.
Read More on Here’s where to get free food assistance in Prince George’s County (The Diamondback)