Student Archivists at Maryland symposium sparks social justice conversation
The symposium, called Americana 2016: Archival Activism and Social Justice, drew a crowd of about 40 students and alumni to McKeldin Library on Monday night.
Event addresses perceptions of Islamic faith, Islamophobia on UMD campus
Tarif Shraim, the university’s Muslim chaplain, discussed how negative stereotypes can affect students on the campus and how the community can work to stop them.
Farmers Market at Maryland adds two new vendors, live entertainment
Students can now expect WMUC broadcasts and cake at their weekly Farmers Market runs.
UMD researchers found peoples’ brain waves sync up under threat
The psychology researchers teamed up with a researcher in China to conduct the research, funded by an award from The Alexander von Humboldt Foundation.
Rep. Elijah Cummings selected as UMD’s winter commencement speaker
Cummings will also receive an honorary doctorate of public service from this university.
Police investigate on-campus indecent exposure incident
The incident was reported in the 3400 block of Tulane Drive.
LGBT Equity Center official organizes first Thailand study-abroad program
The trip will allow participants to discuss discrimination and HIV prevention and advocate transgender rights.
Two PG County groups will partner to expand services for domestic violence victims
Seven organizations in Prince George’s County were awarded money through the Domestic Violence Grant Program.
UMD students can now see their peers’ artwork featured in Stamp’s coffee shop
Students who wish to participate can submit their works and a brief write-up about their pieces to a Google Doc.