Are you interested in working with Honors students across the different living-learning programs and being a resource for prospective students who want to learn more about the Honors College? The Honors College is committed to recruiting a group of academically talented, diverse, and unique students to campus each year and our current students are a powerful resource for attracting prospective students to apply to the University.
Join us for our Honors College Ice Cream Social on Tuesday, September 30, from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. in Anne Arundel! We will have pre-scooped flavors from the Maryland Dairy (including dairy-free and kosher options). Take a break to enjoy some ice cream with friends.
Join the University of Maryland Honors College and the Black Honors Caucus for the opening session of our six-part series, Freedom is a Constant Struggle: The Fight for Equal Protection under the 14th Amendment. Guided by Professor Richard Bell (Department of History), this session explores the long struggle for citizenship for African Americans following the Civil War. Attendees will view the first episode of the acclaimed docu-series Amend: The Fight for America, followed by an engaging discussion on how the promises of citizenship were contested, redefined, and defended throughout U.S. history.
Meet the candidates running in the upcoming College Park City Council election. Hear their visions for the College Park community and take part in meaningful one-on-one conversations to share your thoughts and questions.
Can one person really make a difference when standing against a system of oppression? Can one person ever truly create effective change, acting against overwhelming power? Using real-world examples of different media, Dr. Dan Zipp will explain different ways in which art has been used to creatively frame social movements, to deeply resonate with different populations, and to skillfully confront (internalized) dominant ideologies. Through art and our ability to express ourselves freely, anyone can impact meaningful change.
Calling all Honors students! Coffee@UMD and Honors Humanities have collaborated to bring an evening of chill cafe study vibes to the Honors College for students within all eight programs. Come out to the Anne Arundel Hall Basement on November 13 at 5 p.m. for this unforgettable collaboration.
ILS will host invited speaker Michy P. Kelly, Ph.D., associate professor from the University of Maryland School of Medicine (UMSOM) on Monday, November 17, in the Biosciences Research Building, Room 1103.
Continue exploring the 14th Amendment with Session #2 of the Honors College series, Freedom is a Constant Struggle: The Fight for Equal Protection under the 14th Amendment. Facilitated by Dr. Shauna Rigaud (University Honors), this discussion focuses on the enduring resistance to equal protection and the societal forces that have shaped and opposed efforts to achieve true equality.
Join us for our Honors College Ice Cream Social on Friday, December 12, from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. in Anne Arundel! We will have pre-scooped flavors from the Maryland Dairy (including dairy-free and kosher options). Take a study break to enjoy some ice cream with friends.
Join Honors Humanities in SPH1303 on Tuesday, February 10, from 9:30-10:45 a.m. for a dynamic talk and conversation about art, public space, and creative action with Chalk Riot, a DC gem!
