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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:Careers in Neuroscience – Neuropsychiatry Virtual Panel
DESCRIPTION:So\, You’re Interested.. In A Career in Neuropsychiatry?  \nThe UMD Neuroscience Ambassadors are hosting an exciting virtual panel featuring experts in neuropsychiatry on Monday\, April 13th\, 2026 at 6:30 PM. Are you interested in exploring a career in neuropsychiatry? Join for an engaging panel discussion featuring professionals in the field who will share insights on career pathways\, training\, and real-world experiences at the intersection of neuroscience and mental health. \nPanelists (view bios): \n\nSeth Ament\, PhD – Associate Professor\, University of Maryland School of Medicine\nAaron Hauptman\, MD – Associate Director of Neuropsychiatry\, Kennedy Krieger Institute and Johns Hopkins School of Medicine\nTheodore Osuala\, MD – Medical Director\, Gilead Quantum Health Systems Inc\nJulio Quezada\, MD – Pediatric Neurologist & Behavioral Neurologist\, Kennedy Krieger Institute\nMathieu Wimmer\, PhD – Associate Professor and Director of the Neuroscience Masters Program\, Temple University\n\nEvent details: \n\nDate/time: Monday\, April 13\, 6:30 PM – 8:00 PM\nLocation: Zoom
URL:https://honors.umd.edu/event/2026/careers-in-neuroscience-neuropsychiatry-virtual-panel/
LOCATION:MD
CATEGORIES:Campus Groups & Activities
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260414T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260414T170000
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SUMMARY:Freedom is a Constant Struggle Series - Session #5: Love
DESCRIPTION:Continue exploring the 14th Amendment with Session #5 of the Honors College series\, Freedom is a Constant Struggle: The Fight for Equal Protection under the 14th Amendment. This session is facilitated by Dr. Rebecca Jones (University Honors). \nParticipants will watch the fifth episode of Amend: The Fight for America\, followed by an interactive conversation that examines how the Amendment’s ideals have been challenged across generations. In alignment with the University of Maryland’s 2025-26 First Year Book\, The U.S. Constitution\, this session deepens our understanding of how constitutional promises can both inspire and be tested in the ongoing pursuit of justice. \nTuesday\, April 14\, 2026 | 5:00 p.m. | Anne Arundel Hall Basement (enter through the basement doors from the patio facing the back of McKeldin Library)\nRSVP here: go.umd.edu/freedom25
URL:https://honors.umd.edu/event/2026/freedom-is-a-constant-struggle-series-session-5-love-is/
LOCATION:Anne Arundel Hall\, Anne Arundel Hall\, College Park\, MD\, 20742\, United States
CATEGORIES:Honors Community Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260414T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260414T190000
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SUMMARY:Financial Wellness Workshop Series for First-Gen Students: Investing
DESCRIPTION:Empowering first-generation college students with the tools to take control of their financial future\, this interactive workshop series covers budgeting basics\, smart saving strategies\, managing student loans\, and building credit with confidence. Participants will leave with practical tips\, resources\, and a personalized plan to thrive financially throughout college and beyond. \nThe April workshop teaches you the basics of growing your money and building a strong financial future—starting today! \n\nDate: Tuesday\, April 14th \nTime: 5:00–7:00 p.m.\nLocation: ESJ 1202 Edward St. John Room \n\nHosted by Lakeyla Whitaker\, Financial Wellness Coordinator\, Thrive Center for Essential Needs\, Dean of Students Office\, VPSA.
URL:https://honors.umd.edu/event/2026/financial-wellness-workshop-series-for-first-gen-students-investing/
LOCATION:Edward St. John Learning and Teaching Center\, College Park\, MD\, 20742\, United States
CATEGORIES:Campus Groups & Activities
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DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260414T203000
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SUMMARY:Terrapin Think Tank Alumni Panel
DESCRIPTION:Join the Terrapin Think Tank for a virtual Alumni Panel on navigating careers at the intersections of health policy\, public health\, medicine\, and research. This networking event is open to all members of the UMD community! The panel features TTT graduates who are now medical students at Yale\, a clinical research fellow at the University of Maryland Medical Center\, and an MPH candidate in Health Equity. All of the panelists have engaged in significant health policy work and will be sharing their journeys and advice for students integrating public health policy work into medical and academic careers. \nRSVP for the panel Zoom link.
URL:https://honors.umd.edu/event/2026/terrapin-think-tank-alumni-panel/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Campus Groups & Activities
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SUMMARY:Use of Plant-Based Color as a Visual Language
DESCRIPTION:Step beyond synthetic pigments and into a world where art\, chemistry\, and cultural memory collide. \nJoin the UMD Stamp Gallery\, Studio A\, and the ARTiculate Narratives Project for a dynamic virtual artist talk with Mr. Wanyama Ogutu\, MFA scholar at Kenyatta University. Discover how he extracts vibrant color from native Swahili plants and transforms them into powerful paintings that preserve cultural identity through creative expression. \n\nA virtual deep-dive into the chemistry and heritage of botanical pigments\nA live walkthrough of traditional color extraction and artistic process\nInteractive Q&A with the artist\n\nThen\, step into the studio to mix and paint your own watercolor masterpiece using natural materials. Learn how to transform your environment into a sustainable\, symbolic palette. \nSupported by Arts for All\, a Do Good Mini Grant\, Pepsi\, and Stamp Programs. \nEvent details: \n\nSaturday\, April 18 | 11AM-1PM\nStamp Studio A
URL:https://honors.umd.edu/event/2026/use-of-plant-based-color-as-a-visual-language/
LOCATION:Stamp Student Union\, Stamp Student Union\, College Park\, MD\, 20742\, United States
CATEGORIES:Campus Groups & Activities
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260421T170000
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SUMMARY:Financial Wellness Workshop Series for First-Gen Students: Cashflow
DESCRIPTION:Empowering first-generation college students with the tools to take control of their financial future\, this interactive workshop series covers budgeting basics\, smart saving strategies\, managing student loans\, and building credit with confidence. Participants will leave with practical tips\, resources\, and a personalized plan to thrive financially throughout college and beyond. \nThe April workshop teaches you how to manage money and build wealth in real life. \n\nDate: Tuesday\, April 21st \nTime: 5:00–7:00 p.m.\nLocation: McKeldin Library 1st floor room 1221\nCapacity: 24-34 players max – first come\, first served!\n\nHosted by Lakeyla Whitaker\, Financial Wellness Coordinator\, Thrive Center for Essential Needs\, Dean of Students Office\, VPSA.
URL:https://honors.umd.edu/event/2026/financial-wellness-workshop-series-for-first-gen-students-cashflow/
LOCATION:McKeldin Library\, College Park\, MD\, 20742\, United States
CATEGORIES:Campus Groups & Activities
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260421T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260421T200000
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SUMMARY:Working Across the Divide
DESCRIPTION:Join Working Across the Divide\, a dynamic panel discussion featuring leaders from media\, academia\, and social impact as they explore how to bridge divides through common ground\, courageous conversations\, and practical frameworks. This conversation will offer valuable insights on navigating differences\, fostering understanding\, and driving meaningful dialogue in today’s world. \nEvent Details: \n\nDate/time: Tuesday\, April 21\, 6:00–8:00 PM\nLocation: Frank Auditorium\, Van Munching Hall
URL:https://honors.umd.edu/event/2026/working-across-the-divide/
LOCATION:Van Munching Hall\, College Park\, MD\, 20742\, United States
CATEGORIES:Campus Groups & Activities
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260421T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260421T200000
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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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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260424T163000
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SUMMARY:Honors Citation Ceremony - Spring 2026
DESCRIPTION:Our Spring 2026 Citation Ceremony takes place at the UMD Memorial Chapel from 4:30 to 6 p.m.
URL:https://honors.umd.edu/event/2026/honors-citation-ceremony-spring-2026/
LOCATION:UMD Memorial Chapel\, 7744 Regents Dr\, College Park\, MD\, 20742\, United States
CATEGORIES:Honors Ceremonies
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260501T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260501T140000
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SUMMARY:UMD Memorial Celebration
DESCRIPTION:All are welcome.  \nWe mourn the lives lost in our University of Maryland community and feel deeply that all Terrapins should be honored for their contributions to our campus. The university’s fifth annual Memorial Celebration brings our community together to remember the lives of Maryland students\, faculty\, emeriti faculty\, and staff who have passed. In joining together to remember\, we mourn these recent losses as a community and lean on each other through this shared experience. \nThis ceremony is symbolic of what it means to be part of the Terrapin family\, and we encourage all members of our community to join us. This year’s celebration will honor students\, faculty\, emeriti faculty\, and staff who passed away from April 2024 through April 2025 while enrolled at or working for the university. \nDirections to the Memorial Chapel can be found here. \nParking will be available in Regents Drive Garage and by reservation along Chapel Lane and Regents Drive.
URL:https://honors.umd.edu/event/2026/umd-memorial-celebration/
LOCATION:UMD Memorial Chapel\, 7744 Regents Dr\, College Park\, MD\, 20742\, United States
CATEGORIES:Campus Groups & Activities
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260501T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260501T160000
DTSTAMP:20260513T063943
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SUMMARY:Paint Your Peace: Coping with ARTiculate Narratives and Mindfulness
DESCRIPTION:Create. Breathe. Reset. \nFinals season approaching? Take a mindful pause and recharge through creativity. Engage in a hands-on workshop where art meets self-care. \nJoin the UMD Stamp Gallery\, Studio A\, and the ARTiculate Narratives Project to learn about the transformative power of art for mindful self-expression. Hear from the founder of the ARTiculate Narratives Project as she shares remarkable artwork and inspiring narratives from Kenyan artists and Indian children with neurodisabilities—pieces which will be featured in the Stamp Gallery’s summer exhibition. \nExplore the power of art for mindful self-expression.\n Witness remarkable artwork that will be featured in the Stamp Gallery’s summer exhibition.\n Create your own piece of meditative art in Studio A—no experience needed! \n\nWhether you are overwhelmed by finals or just want a creative break\, come breathe\, paint\, and reconnect with yourself and the community. All materials provided. \nSupported by Arts for All\, a Do Good Mini Grant\, Pepsi\, and Stamp Programs. Register HERE to reserve your spot.
URL:https://honors.umd.edu/event/2026/paint-your-peace-coping-with-articulate-narratives-and-mindfulness/
LOCATION:Stamp Student Union\, Stamp Student Union\, College Park\, MD\, 20742\, United States
CATEGORIES:Campus Groups & Activities
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260506T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260506T160000
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SUMMARY:Honors Awards Ceremony - Spring 2026
DESCRIPTION:Our Spring 2026 Honors Awards Ceremony takes place at the Stamp Atrium from 2 to 4 p.m. Friends and family are invited to join us via livestream: go.umd.edu/honorsawards. \nView the program
URL:https://honors.umd.edu/event/2026/honors-awards-ceremony-spring-2026/
LOCATION:Stamp Student Union\, Stamp Student Union\, College Park\, MD\, 20742\, United States
CATEGORIES:Honors Ceremonies
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260508T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260508T150000
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SUMMARY:Honors Ice Cream Social
DESCRIPTION:Join us for our Honors College Ice Cream Social on Friday\, May 8\, from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. in Anne Arundel Hall! We will have pre-scooped flavors from the Maryland Dairy (including dairy-free and kosher options).
URL:https://honors.umd.edu/event/2026/honors-ice-cream-social-7/
LOCATION:Anne Arundel Hall\, Anne Arundel Hall\, College Park\, MD\, 20742\, United States
CATEGORIES:Honors Community Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260508T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260508T160000
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SUMMARY:Honors Humanities Block Party & Mural Unveiling
DESCRIPTION:Join Honors Humanities for a block party and unveiling of this year’s mural on Friday\, May 8\, 2-4 p.m. on the Prince Frederick Lawn. There will be free food\, games\, and live music!
URL:https://honors.umd.edu/event/2026/honors-humanities-block-party-mural-unveiling/
LOCATION:Prince Frederick Hall\, College Park\, MD\, 20742\, United States
CATEGORIES:Honors Community Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261113T163000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261113T180000
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CREATED:20260115T182516Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260115T182624Z
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SUMMARY:Honors Citation Ceremony - Fall 2026
DESCRIPTION:Our Fall 2026 Citation Ceremony takes place at the UMD Memorial Chapel from 4:30 to 6 p.m.
URL:https://honors.umd.edu/event/2026/honors-citation-ceremony-fall-2026/
LOCATION:UMD Memorial Chapel\, 7744 Regents Dr\, College Park\, MD\, 20742\, United States
CATEGORIES:Honors Ceremonies
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