News from around campus
Anthropology ‘Classroom in a Lab’ Is First of Its Kind in State of Maryland
Read More on New DNA Lab’s Cutting-Edge Methods Trace Development of Human Cultures (College of Behavioral and Social Sciences)UMD Alumna Gayle King Breaks Barriers in Space (Maryland Today)
‘CBS Mornings’ Anchor Soars With All-Female Crew on Historic Flight
Read More on UMD Alumna Gayle King Breaks Barriers in Space (Maryland Today)‘RuPaul’s Drag Race’, ‘Dragula’ alumni electrify fifth SEE Spring Drag Show (The Diamondback)
Hundreds of University of Maryland community members watched drag performers take the stage — and in some instances, the floor — with acrobatics and crowd work at SEE’s fifth Spring Drag Show in Stamp Student Union on Thursday.
Read More on ‘RuPaul’s Drag Race’, ‘Dragula’ alumni electrify fifth SEE Spring Drag Show (The Diamondback)Clubs, Code and K-pop (College of Computer, Mathematical, and Natural Sciences)
Senior computer science major Nandini Shah co-leads several campus clubs, including the Association for Women in Computing and the Korean pop dance group Ganji.
Read More on Clubs, Code and K-pop (College of Computer, Mathematical, and Natural Sciences)UMD hopes restorative justice initiatives solve conflict through community (The Diamondback)
The University of Maryland has created a new restorative justice student conduct process that aims to address and heal conflict through community-based methods.
Read More on UMD hopes restorative justice initiatives solve conflict through community (The Diamondback)USM backs lawsuit to stop student visa cancellations (The Diamondback)
The University System of Maryland backed a lawsuit this week against U.S. President Donald Trump’s administration’s cancellations of international student visas.
Read More on USM backs lawsuit to stop student visa cancellations (The Diamondback)A deeper look into the Nyumburu Cultural Center Media Collective (The Black Explosion)
The Nyumburu Cultural Center Media Collective is a program used as a way to speak out against social issues with people of color.
Read More on A deeper look into the Nyumburu Cultural Center Media Collective (The Black Explosion)ISSS Introduces Weekly Drop-in Office Hours for International Students (Maryland Today)
International Student & Scholar Services sent the following email to all international students and scholars this week
Read More on ISSS Introduces Weekly Drop-in Office Hours for International Students (Maryland Today)Featuring Maria Day, Senior Director of Special Collections, Conservation, and Library Services at Maryland State Archives
Read More on (Video) CAFe Speaker Series: “Developing the Maryland State Archives’ Indigenous Records Website for Engagement and Access” (College of Information)Federal government revokes visas from some UMD international students (The Diamondback)
Some international students at the University of Maryland have had their legal status in the U.S. unexpectedly terminated by the federal government, this university confirmed in a statement to The Diamondback Tuesday.
Read More on Federal government revokes visas from some UMD international students (The Diamondback)