Lunch & Learn Info Session for Internship about High-Speed Rail Innovation

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

Interested in an international internship opportunity that explores high-speed rail innovation? Attend a Lunch & Learn Info Session to hear from Northeast Maglev and Central Japan Railway (JR Central) about their hybrid summer internship, which includes virtual sessions, hands-on experience in Japan, and work with Northeast Maglev in Baltimore.

Douglass Day 2025

Art-Sociology Building 3834 Campus Dr, College Park, MD, United States

Celebrate Frederick Douglass's birthday and Black History Month by preserving a rich collection of African American history by helping to digitize/transcribe important records. 

BSU-UMD Social Justice Alliance – Legacies of Loss: From The Barn to the Bus Stop

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

Join the BSU-UMD Social Justice Alliance for a powerful and thought-provoking discussion on the lynching of Emmett Till and the modern-day murder of Lt. Richard W. Collins III with The Barn author Wright Thompson and mother of Lt. Collins, Dawn Collins. Moderated by Sociology Professor Rashawn Ray, this conversation will discuss how echoes of our country’s lynching past create shadows of racial violence in the present. We hope this dialogue will elicit a reckoning that contributes to healing and the pursuit of social justice.

Global FEWture Alliance Symposium

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

Join the FREE Global FEWture Alliance Annual Symposium at the Stamp Student Union, April 23-24! Faculty, students, and staff with interest in any aspect of the Food-Energy-Water nexus, climate change, and global public health, are welcome to present short talks and posters. No presentation is required to attend, and registrants will enjoy free food, drinks, and exciting conversations with new contacts.