Movie screening reveals David C. Driskell’s legacy on Black artistry (The Black Explosion)
The David C. Driskell Center held a movie screening featuring HBO’s original documentary that honors the late David Driskell, titled “Black Art in the Absence of Light,” on March 13.
UMD students advocate for clearer accessibility, accommodations regulations (The Diamondback)
University of Maryland graduate students are advocating for clearer accessibility accommodation rules for students with disabilities, criticizing current rules and regulations governing accommodations.
Women Who Advocate for Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion: Stephanie Pereira-Ayala (La Voz Latina)
Women’s History Month is a world-recognized month dedicated to celebrating diverse perspectives and fostering international solidarity among women.
Campus survey aims to assess campus climate (Stories Beneath the Shell)
The University of Maryland launched a campus-wide survey on April 1 to measure the current climate around the sense of belonging on campus, according to the Office of the President.
Sculpture Celebrating David Driskell Unveiled (Maryland Today)
Noted African American Artist’s 20-Foot-Tall Work Stands Outside Center Named for Late Professor, Artist, Scholar
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.
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