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UMD reaches $140,000 settlement with former professor in religious discrimination case (The Diamondback)

The Maryland Board of Public Works approved a $140,000 settlement Wednesday to a former University of Maryland professor who alleged facing religious discrimination when working at this university.

Thurgood Marshall’s Former School Reimagined, With UMD’s Help (Maryland Today)

UMD Facilities on Law, Gun Violence and Public Health Anchor New West Baltimore Center

Focus on Dr Shanéa Thomas: The Case for Empathy: Bringing an expansive lens to LGBTQ mental health care

Dr. Shanéa Thomas (he/she/Dr.) is on a mission to get individuals in the LGBTQ+ community the mental health care – and the empathy – they need and deserve.

Examining Data Science Through an Equity Lens (College of Computer, Mathematical and Natural Sciences)

The Computer Science and Women, Gender, and Sexuality Studies departments collaborated on a new cross-listed course.

UMD introduces official enslavement acknowledgement

The acknowledgement serves as one way to recognize, honor and commit to atoning for the exploited labor of forcefully enslaved people of African descent that built our university.

An AR-Aided View of Black History (Maryland Today)

UMD, Montgomery County Recreate Life at Historic African American Cabin

Tamara Clegg Named Director of UMD’s Iribe Initiative for Inclusion and Diversity in Computing (College of Computer, Mathematical and Natural Sciences)

An associate professor in the College of Information, Clegg has been at UMD since 2010.

UMD awarded U.S. Department of State grant to expand education abroad (School of Public Health)

New grant, UMD partnership with Bowie State expands global study abroad for marginalized faculty and students, Pell grantees

UMD Research Staff Receives Poster Award for Spotlighting Hair Equity Techniques (Division of Research)

Blackburn and Smith presented their poster on the hair equity techniques used by UMD scholars in non-invasive neurological research.

Announcing ‘Rhyme & Reason’ the Podcast (College of Arts & Humanities)

In its five-episode inaugural season, the podcast will focus on pressing issues related to race, equity and justice.

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