Articles and Statements
UMD celebrates Latinx Heritage Month (Stories Beneath the Shell)
The Office of Multicultural Involvement and Community Advocacy and the Coalition of Latinx Student Organizations collaborated to plan this month’s events.
Queer open mic celebrates LGTBQ+ History Month (Stories Beneath the Shell)
This year, the open-mic format offered a platform for students to express their stories through poetry.
The film follows the protagonists' lives and demonstrates the ways in which their experiences living in the diaspora have impacted them.
Survey Returns to Measure Food Insecurity Among UMD Students (Maryland Today)
27% of Terp Respondents Reported Need in 2023; Past Surveys Prompted Growth in Resources
University of Maryland alums, students, faculty and staff met up at the world’s largest conference for women and nonbinary technologists.
Annual Women in Agriculture Tour Visits Southern Maryland (UMD Extension)
The MidAtlantic Women in Agriculture program hosted its 2024 annual Fall Farm Tour on Thursday, October 3, 2024.
The team will seek to geographically expand Melwood’s abitlIT program, and study its impact on trainees and employer partners
UMD alum Connie Chung shares breaking race and gender barriers in her career (Mitzpeh)
Connie Chung, a trailblazing journalist and UMD alum, discussed her impactful career and memoir at her alma mater, inspiring many.
UMD students raise money to fund school restorations in Ethiopia’s Tigray region (The Diamondback)
This university’s People4Tigray student organization hosted the inaugural dinner. The group aims to support Tigrayan students and people affected by violence in the region.
Erika Moore Gives TED Talk on Advancing Health Equity in Lupus Research (Department of English)
Fischell Department of Bioengineering Assistant Professor Erika Moore was recently named a 2024 TED Fellow, the first ever at the University of Maryland.