News from around campus
New “Homegrown” exhibition takes root in UMD Libraries’ Hornbake Library (UMD Libraries)
“Homegrown: An Introduction to the Environmental Justice Movement” is on display through the Spring 2025 semester.
UMD Researcher Writes a New Chapter for Prison Libraries (Maryland Today)
Expert Contributes to First Update in American Library Association Standards Since 1992
Students gather to mourn the death of Marcellus Williams (The Black Explosion)
Muslim and non-Muslim students at this university came together to mourn the passing of Williams.
Empowering MLIS Students to Champion DEI in Libraries (College of Information)
A scholarship supports students looking to build inclusive communities
Empowering MLIS Students to Champion DEI in Libraries (INFO College)
A scholarship supports students looking to build inclusive communities
Celebrating LGBTQ+ History Month (A. James Clark School of Engineering)
We are proud to celebrate LGBTQ+ History Month.
The Mellon Foundation-funded initiative prepares underrepresented arts and humanities faculty for leadership roles.
Federal judge pauses UMD’s Oct. 7 event restrictions (The Diamondback)
Judge Peter Messitte granted a preliminary injunction request by this university’s Students for Justice in Palestine chapter in a written ruling on Tuesday, which allows all university student groups to hold “expressive events” on Oct. 7.
Former NBA player reflects on time at UMD, heritage in new documentary (The Diamondback)
Student Entertainment Events and this university’s Multicultural Involvement and Community Advocacy office co-hosted a screening of All I Ever Wanted alongside a Q&A with the director and star of the film for Latine Heritage Month, according to Stamp Student Union’s event calendar.
Enhance Your Professional Development with ODI’s Inclusive Training (University Human Resources)
Did you know that the Office of Diversity & Inclusion (ODI) at UMD consists of seven departments, each bringing a unique perspective to equity and inclusion?