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From bioengineering to public health and psychology, three University of Maryland professors, Jenna Mueller, Andrea Chronis-Tuscano and Jennifer D. Roberts, have pioneered groundbreaking research while balancing the difficulties of being women in a male-dominated industry.
Read More on Trailblazing UMD women professors transform their respective fields through research (Stories Beneath the Shell)Across the divide: small steps toward Jewish-Muslim unity at UMD (The Mitzpeh)
Despite political tensions, some students are planting seeds of connection — quietly, but determinedly.
Read More on Across the divide: small steps toward Jewish-Muslim unity at UMD (The Mitzpeh)UMD students support sexual assault survivors with semiannual Clothesline Project (The Diamondback)
The University of Maryland’s CARE to Stop Violence office displayed decorated shirts on McKeldin Mall Wednesday to support sexual assault survivors as part of its semiannual Clothesline Project.
Read More on UMD students support sexual assault survivors with semiannual Clothesline Project (The Diamondback)UMD College of Education Announces Three New Academic Programs ( College of Education)
The University of Maryland College of Education is offering students new chances to specialize in topics such as applied linguistics and language education, and education policy, equity and justice, as well as to pursue academic honors opportunities.
Read More on UMD College of Education Announces Three New Academic Programs ( College of Education)About 20 University of Maryland graduate students and community members gathered outside of the International Student and Scholar Services office Monday to demand it work to keep international students safe in response to concerns of the federal government revoking non-citizens’ student statuses and visas.
Read More on UMD community members demand university protects international students at office protest (The Diamondback)On Monday, March 31, M Pease, AAST minor alum (‘22), joined Trans Maryland executive director Lee Blinder, Trans Maryland policy director, Charlotte Hoffman, and On the Record co-host Ashley Sterner to discuss what life is like for transgender people in Maryland.
Read More on AAST Minor Alum M Pease Speaks on WYPR Segment Commemorating International Transgender Day of Visibility (Asian American Studies Program)In April, we are again fortunate to celebrate two heritage months, reminding us of the shared histories and cultures that come together to forge success in our school, profession, and society. During Asian, Pacific Islander, and Desi American (APIDA) Heritage Month and Southwest Asian and North African (SWANA) Heritage Month, we highlight the contributions of Clark School students, faculty, staff, and alums who inspire all of us to share our unique perspectives in the pursuit of fearless ideas.
Read More on The Clark School Celebrates Asian, Pacific Islander, Desi American (APIDA) Heritage Month and Southwest Asian and North African (SWANA) Heritage Month (Clark School)
It's Asian, Pacific Islander, and Desi American (APIDA) Heritage Month, and this year's theme is Move with might, Move as one. You can join in the celebration through the full calendar of events from the Office of Multicultural Involvement & Community ...
UMD celebrates Southwest Asian and North African (SWANA) Heritage Month in April. This year's theme is Stories of Our Home. You can join in the celebration through an exciting calendar of events from the Office of Multicultural Involvement & Community ...
April is Sexual Assault Awareness Month
In April, UMD observes Sexual Assault Awareness Month (SAAM), an opportunity to raise awareness and our voices. A calendar of events throughout the month, many focused around the TEAL campaign themes of Togetherness, Empowerment, Advocacy and Learning, is ...