UMD panel highlights people of color in agriculture, sustainability (The Diamondback)
Panelists discussed land tenure, sustainability and food production at an event Thursday showcasing the experiences of farmers in Maryland who are Black, indigenous and people of color.
Maryland Graduate Students Visit Japan through Kakehashi Project (School of Public Policy)
The University of Maryland School of Public Policy, along with Georgetown University, the University of Virginia and American University, partnered with the Kakehashi Project to facilitate a unique opportunity for a selective cohort of graduate students to travel to Japan as part of Japan's Friendship Ties Program for a week-long immersion experience.
Michael Straker is a fourth-year bioengineering Ph.D. candidate in Fischell Institute Fellow and Herbert Rabin Distinguished Chair in Engineering Reza Ghodssi's MEMS Sensors and Actuators Lab (MSAL).
Grand Challenges initiative connects community-based activists with university resources
Tribal Loyalties (Maryland Today)
Alum Designs Homes, Schools, Health Care Centers for Native Communities
Stories of Resilience in the Face of Segregation (Maryland Today)
New UMD Video Series Documents African American Life During Jim Crow
Cultural centers bring community together (La Voz Latina)
After years of advocacy, the University of Maryland plans to construct five new cultural centers dedicated to the Asian Pacific Islander Desi American (APIDA), Disabled, LatinX, Multiracial, and Native and Indigenous communities in the Cole Student Activities Building.
OCRSM leads relationship health talk (Stories Beneath the Shell)
The Office of Civil Rights and Sexual Misconduct hosted a cardmaking workshop Friday afternoon to help University of Maryland students identify healthy and unhealthy relationship traits.
Jewish Samples in Popular Rap Music (Mitzpeh)
In Mitzpeh's first music-related piece, they found some of the best rap songs that sample Jewish music, integrating their love for music and their Jewish culture.
The Most Important Black Educator You've Never Heard Of (Maryland Today)
Alum's New Play Premieres at Arena Stage