Maryland General Assembly Internship Info Session

Marie Mount Hall Marie Mount Hall, College Park, MD, United States

Join the UMD Fellows Program for an in-person information session on internship opportunities with the Maryland General Assembly (MGA). Hear from a sitting Maryland Delegate and alumni about the MGA internship program, ask questions, and learn about working in state government.

Mental Health Awareness Week

Mental Health Awareness Week is a great time to start improving your mental health! Join the Mental Health Coalition Oct. 6-12 in a full week of FREE programming to celebrate self-care and STAMP out stigma. Visit go.umd.edu/mhaw24 for details.

Election Dialogues: What state and local issues are at stake?

Tawes Hall College Park, MD, United States

Join us throughout the month of October for a special Election Dialogue series about what this election means to you. Discussions will cover the following topics:

Wednesday, October 9: What state and local issues are at stake?
Wednesday, October 23: What does this election mean for environmental regulations?
Wednesday: October 30: What does this election mean for the cost of college?

The series is sponsored by BridgeUMD, the Honors College, College Park Scholars, and Carillon Communities.

Homecoming Comedy Show: John Mulaney

Student Entertainment Events (SEE) is thrilled to announce that John Mulaney will be headlining the Fall 2024 Homecoming Comedy Show! Get ready for a night of laughs as the campus kicks off Homecoming this year at the Xfinity Center on Sunday, October 13th, at 7 pm.

Check out to go.umd.edu/hcstickets24 for more information.

International Trade, Development, and Migration: A Talk with David Malpass

Van Munching Hall College Park, MD, United States

The Ed Snider Center hosts a talk on "International Trade, Development, and Migration "with David Malpass, a former U.S. Treasury Undersecretary and World Bank President. He is also a distinguished Fellow in International Finance at Purdue University. 

Debate: Will Taxing Capital Gains Create a Fairer Economy?

The Clarice Smith Performing Arts Center College Park, MD, United States

The Ed Snider Center for Enterprise and Markets is hosting its annual debate in collaboration with The Steamboat Institute. The topic is: Will Taxing Capital Gains Create a Fairer Economy? This year's debaters will be Ben Harris PhD and Steve Moore. The event will be in Gildenhorn Recital Hall at The Clarice on Tuesday, October 22 from 6:00 to 7:30 pm. 

Election Dialogues: What does this election mean for environmental regulations?

Tawes Hall College Park, MD, United States

Join us throughout the month of October for a special Election Dialogue series about what this election means to you. Discussions will cover the following topics:

Wednesday, October 9: What state and local issues are at stake?
Wednesday, October 23: What does this election mean for environmental regulations?
Wednesday: October 30: What does this election mean for the cost of college?

The series is sponsored by BridgeUMD, the Honors College, College Park Scholars, and Carillon Communities.

Dis/Ability Inclusive Practices for Students – DEI Dinner

Stamp Student Union Stamp Student Union, College Park, MD, United States

Dive into an interactive session designed to spark conversation around disability inclusion in higher education. Explore critical questions and engage in meaningful dialogue that challenges perceptions, to foster a more inclusive campus environment. FREE dinner provided to those who RSVP. Graduate and undergraduate students are welcome!

BSU-UMD Social Justice Alliance Workshop

Van Munching Hall College Park, MD, United States

You're invited to the annual BSU-UMD Social Justice Alliance Workshop on Friday, October 25th in 2202 Van Munching Hall on UMD's campus from 10 am to 3 pm. Transportation will be provided from Bowie State to the University of Maryland. Please RSVP at go.umd.edu/sjaw. All are welcome! 

Wicked Problems: Policy Threats

Thurgood Marshall Hall Thurgood Marshall Hall, College Park, MD, United States

Join the School of Public Policy for an interactive, discussion-based event featuring experts on today’s most pressing policy threats.

Election Dialogues: What does this election mean for the cost of college?

Tawes Hall College Park, MD, United States

Join us throughout the month of October for a special Election Dialogue series about what this election means to you. Discussions will cover the following topics:

Wednesday, October 9: What state and local issues are at stake?
Wednesday, October 23: What does this election mean for environmental regulations?
Wednesday: October 30: What does this election mean for the cost of college?

The series is sponsored by BridgeUMD, the Honors College, College Park Scholars, and Carillon Communities.

Dia de los Muertos celebration

Indigenous Futures Lab 4105 Susquehanna Hall, College Park, MD, United States

Join the Indigenous Futures Lab for a special evening to honor the memories of our ancestors—recent or ancient, chosen or blood relatives—through creativity, food, and community.