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BISS Free Speech series, episode 6
Launching today: the final (for now!) conversation in our Bias Incident Support Services (BISS) team’s video series on free speech and expression. This one features BISS director b.a. medina in conversatin with James Bond, the assistant dean and director ...
This Saturday is Maryland Day, UMD’s annual springtime open house! Parking and admission are free and campus will be full of interactive demonstrations, performances and workshops that celebrate community, discovery and Terp pride.Be sure to stop by the ...
For the past 10 weeks, we’ve shared resources on digital accessibility and Title II readiness on a variety of topics. Last week was a video deep dive on multimedia content.We’re wrapping up with one final, aptly named, video from the USM: Sprint to ...
Nominate someone for the 2026 LGBTQ+ Equity Center awards
The LGBTQ+ Equity Center is now accepting nominations for their 2026 LGBTQ+ Equity Center Awards! Nominate a friend or colleague for the following awards:
Event recap: Treats with Title IX
Treats with Title IX yesterday was a success! The Office of Civil Rights and Sexual Misconduct (OCRSM) team had a great time engaging with students and had tons of visitors—including a special visit from our OMSE teammates!If you missed this sweet event ...
We’ve hit double digits; it’s the tenth week of our weekly digital accessibility readiness campaign! It’s the second-to-last week before the compliance deadline. We’re almost there!Last week, we shared a video on tables and data. Now we’ve reached the last ...
Equity Center space closing for renovations
The LGBTQ+ Equity Center space in Marie Mount Hall will be closed for renovations from Monday, April 20, through the end of the spring semester. Don’t worry; all groups and events will be relocated!The space will be back in the fall semester with a brand ...
Video: Intro to the Bias Dashboard
Premiering today: a user-friendly introduction to the University of Maryland's Bias Dashboard, narrated by Bias Incident Support Services program manager Kiara Dade. This walkthrough includes how to access the dashboard, the content provided on each tab, ...