UMD lecturer speaks on the importance of a representative Supreme Court
Michael Spivey discussed term and age limits, as well as partisanship, during the Oct. 12 talk.
College Park Academy celebrates new murals highlighting career paths
The murals are modeled after the different schools at the University of Maryland.
New York dance artists preview piece on COVID and system failures
After the preview, the artists held an intimate discussion with the audience about COVID-19 and social justice.
UMD’s Terpoets works to rebuild after dwindling membership
The group recently lost the majority of its members as well as its primary open mic venue.
‘Only rain down the drain’: UMD students paint drains to prevent pollution
The project is led by College Park's better environment committee and aims to prevent stormwater runoff.
UMD presentation shows the value of fictional languages
David Peterson and Jessie Sams, who created languages heard in a variety of films and shows, discussed the art of conlang.
‘Experiencing Men’s World’ lecture discusses effects of living in patriarchy
Award-winning philosopher Dr. Manon Garcia spoke about her research on gender heirarchies.
Diversity and inclusion office outlines steps for more accessible events at UMD
Offering assistive listening devices and making accessible PowerPoints were two points brought up to make events more accessible.
Professor David MacMillan gives talk on winning Nobel Prize for breakthrough in chemistry
Dr. MacMillan and Benjamin List won the award for their creation of organocatalysis, a process that speeds up chemical reactions.
Fire and Life Safety Ecosystem Symposium highlights gaps in fire safety research
The event was organized by James Milke, the chair of UMD's fire engineering program.