This year’s event, held on February 29, 2024, celebrated diversity, equity, inclusion and community at Smith under the theme of fostering allyship and unity across all backgrounds.
Campus Belonging and Community Survey Opens (Maryland Today)
The brief, anonymous assessment seeks to help administrators better understand the experiences and perceptions of students, faculty and staff.
About 80 University of Maryland community members attended a documentary screening Tuesday about the Oct. 7, 2023, Hamas attack on the Tribe of Nova music festival in southwest Israel.
Chefs at the University of Maryland’s South Campus Dining Hall are highlighting their personalities through 10 installments of chef takeovers this semester.
University of Maryland student leaders demanded higher wages for incarcerated individuals who work for Maryland Correctional Enterprises Monday at a press conference on McKeldin Mall.
UMD-Led Website Aims to Snuff Out Tobacco Use Among LGBTQ+ Teens of Color (Maryland Today)
Partnership With State Provides Resources for Quitting, Strategies to Prevent New Users
Groundbreaking Survey Sheds New Light on Trans Life in Maryland (Maryland Today)
Respondents Have Struggled With Health Care Access, Violence, Discrimination
Raskin (D-Md.) was slated to deliver the physics department’s annual Irving and Renee Milchberg Endowed Lecture. Howard Milchberg, a physics and electrical and computer engineering professor at this university, established the lecture series in 2019 to honor his late parents, who survived the Holocaust.
UMD students hold vigil to honor Ryan Gainer, call for end to police brutality (The Diamondback)
The University of Maryland’s Black Student Union hosted a vigil on the Nyumburu Cultural Center patio Monday to honor the life of Ryan Gainer, a 15-year-old boy with autism who California police shot and killed on March 9.
A wave of state voter-identification laws threatens to prevent a massive number of Americans from casting their ballot in the 2024 presidential election, according to a recent University of Maryland-led survey.