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SUMMARY:DART Webinar Information Session
DESCRIPTION:Interested in becoming a faith-based community organizer?  Want to learn more before you apply? This hour-long online information session is for you. Webinar FAQ available here. \n\n\nWHEN\nApril 21\, 2026\, at 7:00 pm – 8 pm Eastern Time (US & Canada)\n\n\n\nWHERE\nZoom Meeting Room\nWebinar link and instructions will be emailed upon receipt of RSVP
URL:https://honors.umd.edu/event/2026/dart-webinar-information-session/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Conferences & Symposia
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SUMMARY:8th Annual BSU-UMD Social Justice Alliance Symposium
DESCRIPTION:The University of Maryland community is invited to the 8th Annual BSU-UMD Social Justice Alliance Symposium on April 10\, 2026\, from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the University of Maryland Riggs Alumni Center. The event will continue to honor the life and legacy of Lt. Richard W. Collins III. This year’s symposium will center the voices\, visions\, and leadership of individuals who are reimagining justice through creativity\, resistance\, and collective joy. In these challenging times\, marked by social unrest\, political division\, and ongoing struggles for equity\, the gathering calls participants to center joy\, mental health\, and persistence as acts of resistance and renewal. Attendees will explore how radical hope and youth-led movements are shaping a more just\, compassionate\, and liberated future.
URL:https://honors.umd.edu/event/2026/8th-annual-bsu-umd-social-justice-alliance-symposium/
LOCATION:Samuel Riggs IV Alumni Center\, 7801 Alumni Drive\, College Park\, MD\, 20742\, United States
CATEGORIES:Conferences & Symposia
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SUMMARY:More than a Patient: A Conference on Medical Discrimination
DESCRIPTION:“More than a Patient: A Conference on Medical Discrimination” is a student-led conference dedicated to creating a space where individuals can share their experiences with medical discrimination. The conference will be held Saturday\, March 28\, 2026\, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Adele H. Stamp Student Union in the Atrium Room. The conference consists of student speakers\, representatives from social advocacy groups\, and healthcare professionals coming together to discuss the topic of medical discrimination. \nIf you are interested in attending the conference and learning more about medical discrimination\, please register here.
URL:https://honors.umd.edu/event/2026/more-than-a-patient-a-conference-on-medical-discrimination/
LOCATION:Stamp Student Union\, Stamp Student Union\, College Park\, MD\, 20742\, United States
CATEGORIES:Conferences & Symposia
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SUMMARY:TATA Innovation Dialogue
DESCRIPTION:The Center for Social Value Creation is hosting their annual TATA Innovation Dialogue on Wednesday\, October 22\, from 6:00 – 8:00 PM in Van Munching Hall! Participate in a discussion on technology and innovation in retail with P.C. Thomas\, Head of Tata’s Retail Business Unit. You’ll also learn about the Tata Global Internships Program\, which is open to all majors and class years. Free dinner will be provided.
URL:https://honors.umd.edu/event/2025/tata-innovation-dialogue/
LOCATION:Van Munching Hall\, College Park\, MD\, 20742\, United States
CATEGORIES:Conferences & Symposia
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SUMMARY:Conference: Eradicating Anti-Black Racism in the DMV
DESCRIPTION:Join the Anti-Black Racism Initiative and the Bahá’í Chair for World Peace on October 16-17 for the Eradicating Anti-Black Racism in the DMV conference. This two-day event will feature dynamic conversations with leading scholars and thought leaders from across disciplines in the DMV. Open to faculty\, staff\, students\, and community partners\, the conference offers a unique opportunity to engage in critical dialogue and collective action.
URL:https://honors.umd.edu/event/2025/conference-eradicating-anti-black-racism-in-the-dmv/
LOCATION:Stamp Student Union\, Stamp Student Union\, College Park\, MD\, 20742\, United States
CATEGORIES:Conferences & Symposia
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SUMMARY:Bridge the Gap Event
DESCRIPTION:This event brings students together for small group discussions on a variety of topics. The goal is not to force agreement\, but to explore diverse perspectives and help participants better understand one another\, even in disagreement. Dinner will be provided. \nThis event\, hosted by Heterodox Academy’s Bridge UMD chapter in partnership with the Robert H. Smith School of Business\, will take place on Monday\, September 30 at 6:30-8:00 p.m. at the Edward St. John Learning & Teaching Center\, Room 1215.
URL:https://honors.umd.edu/event/2025/bridge-the-gap-event/
LOCATION:Edward St. John Learning and Teaching Center\, College Park\, MD\, 20742\, United States
CATEGORIES:Conferences & Symposia
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SUMMARY:Mid-Atlantic Campus Communities Regional Conference
DESCRIPTION:Join the Heterodox Academy (HxA) Mid-Atlantic Regional Conference at the University of Maryland’s College Park Campus\, a nationally recognized arboretum and botanical garden. \nThis gathering will bring together HxA Campus Communities from Maryland\, Virginia\, and North Carolina\, and welcomes faculty\, staff\, and students from any institution of higher education across the region—whether you’re already an HxA member steeped in the HxA way or just “HxA curious.”
URL:https://honors.umd.edu/event/2025/mid-atlantic-campus-communities-regional-conference/
LOCATION:Smith School of Business\, 7621 Mowatt Ln\, College Park\, MD\, 20742\, United States
CATEGORIES:Conferences & Symposia
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SUMMARY:Virtual Talks – Teaching with AI: Faculty Stories from Maryland Writing & Engineering
DESCRIPTION:What: Virtual Talks – Teaching with AI: Faculty Stories from Maryland Writing & Engineering\nWhen: Apr 16\, 8:00 PM Eastern\nWhere: OpenAI Forum\nHow: Register for the event and/or apply to OpenAI Forum\n(Anyone can view the webinar\, only Forum members can participate in our live Q&A session) \nThis session features 15-minute TED-style talks from: \n\nPam Orel\, Principal Lecturer of Business & Technical Writing\, on how AI tools are helping students become sharper\, more reflective communicators.\nMichel Cukier\, Professor of Mechanical Engineering and Director of ACES\, on how AI is helping students master complex statistical concepts in Engineering.\n\nAfter the talks\, Forum members are invited to participate in a live Q&A to engage directly with these faculty innovators and explore AI’s growing role in higher education. \nThis session is designed for professors\, university leaders\, curriculum designers\, and anyone passionate about the future of teaching and learning with AI.
URL:https://honors.umd.edu/event/2025/virtual-talks-teaching-with-ai-faculty-stories-from-maryland-writing-engineering/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Conferences & Symposia
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SUMMARY:Lessons from Negotiations: Working Towards Deals that Last in the Middle East
DESCRIPTION:Join this panel conversation with speakers Dalia Ziada and Dr. Einat Wilf. With an emphasis on challenging assumptions\, and engaging in respectful\, action-oriented\, future looking dialogue\, this event is hosted by the Fact Based Discourse Initiative\, part of the Ed Snider Center for Enterprise and Markets. \n\nSunday\, February 23 | 7-8:30 PM | Van Munching Hall 1524 | RSVP
URL:https://honors.umd.edu/event/2025/lessons-from-negotiations-working-towards-deals-that-last-in-the-middle-east/
LOCATION:Van Munching Hall\, College Park\, MD\, 20742\, United States
CATEGORIES:Conferences & Symposia
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SUMMARY:DMV Student Journal Symposium for Literary and Research Publications
DESCRIPTION:Join the DMV Student Journal Symposium for Literary and Research Publications\, the first of a proposed annual symposium of undergraduate and graduate student-led journals. This event is a chance for anyone interested in student publications to engage in interactive workshops and roundtable conversations\, hear from panel discussions and a plenary speaker\, and connect with fellow university journals in the DC area. The symposium fosters conversation on best editorial\, leadership\, and community practices and discover how to support student publications. Topics will include sustainable leadership\, ethics\, diversity\, and navigating AI in submissions. \nThe symposium will be held Friday\, April 26\, 2024\, 1:00-4:00 pm\, at the National Churchill Leadership Center\, Gelman Library\, at the George Washington University’s Foggy Bottom Campus. The event is free; pre-registration is required. \nCall for Panelists; Are you part of an undergraduate or graduate journal team interested in speaking on a panel? Have an additional topic you’d like covered? Other questions? Please fill out our Call for Panelists\, or let me know our interest via email. \nStudent Journal Symposium co-organizers: \n\nJaylee Davis\, GW CCAS Class of 2024; Editor-in-Chief\, GW Undergraduate Review\nDominique McIndoe\, GW MPS in Publishing Graduate\, Spring 2024\nAmelia Nason\, GW CCAS Class of 2027\nJohn W. Warren\, Director and Associate Professor\, GW Graduate Program in Publishing\n\nHosted by the GW Graduate Program in Publishing and the College of Professional Studies\, George Washington University\, in partnership with GW Libraries and Academic Innovation. \nSponsored by the Society for Scholarly Publishing \nFriday\, April 26\, 1:00-4:00 PM\nNational Churchill Leadership Center\, Gelman Library\, George Washington University Foggy Bottom Campus
URL:https://honors.umd.edu/event/2024/dmv-student-journal-symposium-for-literary-and-research-publications/
LOCATION:George Washington University
CATEGORIES:Conferences & Symposia
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