Dancing our Dreams program
The Clarice Smith Performing Arts Center College Park, MD, United StatesThe Dancing Our Dreams program is designed to bring Black girls together to explore dance by learning history and dreaming about the future.
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First Generation Student Week
First Gen Student Week runs from November 4 to 8. The First Generation Student Association (FGSA) is excited to help kick off several special initiatives that highlight and celebrate our incredible first-generation community.
UMSOM Summer Research Info Session
Bioscence Research Building (BRB) Bioscience Research Building (#413), College Park, MD, United StatesUnlock your potential with summer research at the University of Maryland School of Medicine! Dive into hands-on research, collaborate with top-tier medical professionals, and boost your career in STEM.
This opportunity is open to all students.
The UnLocked Project: Dr. Amy A. Morgan
McKeldin Library College Park, MD, United StatesJoin the UnLocked Project for a special guest talk by Dr. Amy Morgan. Dr. Morgan is an assistant professor of couple and family therapy in the UMD Department of Family Science. Her research focuses on the health and resilience of families impacted by incarceration and after, as formerly incarcerated family members navigate reentry. Dr. Morgan also researches family relationships broadly, with expertise in separation, reunification, and fathering.
First Gen Students: Investing 101 Workshop
Stamp Student Union Stamp Student Union, College Park, MD, United StatesFeaturing Wise Legacy founder, Wendy Rodriguez, a recent UMD alum who focuses on financial literacy for immigrants, Gen Z, first-gen students, and millennials.
The event will take place in the Crossland Room at STAMP. Please RSVP by emailing undoc@umd.edu by noon on November 14.
Honors Citation Ceremony – Fall 2024
UMD Memorial Chapel 7744 Regents Dr, College Park, MD, United StatesOur Fall 2024 Citation Ceremony will take place on Friday, November 15 at the UMD Memorial Chapel from 4:30 to 6:00 p.m.
Tour of Taiwan
Stamp Student Union Stamp Student Union, College Park, MD, United StatesThe Taiwanese American Student Association (TASA) is hosting Tour of Taiwan, their biggest event of the semester. Join TASA in the STAMP Grand Ballroom on November 15 from 7-10PM for a fun night filled with delectable Taiwanese dishes, fascinating cultural activities, stunning performances, and so much more.
Info session for NSF Summer Research Experiences
OnlineThe Office of Undergraduate Research will hold a Zoom information session for undergraduate students regarding summer Research Experiences for Undergraduates (REUs) supported by the National Science Foundation (NSF). Run by universities, colleges, and research organizations throughout the United States, NSF REU programs provide paid summer research opportunities to undergraduates in science, technology, engineering, and mathematical fields (including social, behavioral, and economic science fields). The information session will provide an overview of these programs and information on how to locate and apply to programs running in summer 2025. It will also feature a panel of UMD students who have participated in NSF REUs in the past.
Social Media, Business Models, and the Promotion of Extremism and Zero-Sum Mindsets
Van Munching Hall College Park, MD, United StatesJoin Balaji Padmanabhan, Dean's Professor of Decisions, Operations & Information Technologies Director, Center for Artificial Intelligence in Business at Maryland-Smith, and a panel of experts as they explore how social media business models fuel extremism and zero-sum mindsets. Joining Dr. Balaji will be Paul Barrett, Deputy Director & Senior Research Scholar, New York University, Joel Finkelstein, Senior Research Fellow, Rutgers University and Barnett S. Koven, National Security Specialist & Data Scientist.
FGSA Fall Fun “Autumn” Apple Cider Pumpkin Spice Palooza
Anne Arundel Hall Anne Arundel Hall, College Park, MD, United StatesCome kick back and get cozy with the First-Gen Student Association (FGSA)! They'll have apple cider, Dunkin’ treats, pumpkin pie, and apple pie! Strike a pose and decorate cute Polaroids with your friends! Enter the raffle to win a fabulous fall prize! Come for the vibes, stay for the fun!
Black Honors Caucus Study Break
Anne Arundel Hall Anne Arundel Hall, College Park, MD, United StatesJoin the Black Honors Caucus (BHC) for a study break on Wednesday, November 20 from 6-7:30 PM in the Anne Arundel Hall classroom (use your swipe at the back entrance). Come pick up your finals-inspired goodie bags, have a snack, and hang out with other members of BHC!
Fearlessly Budgeting
McKeldin Library College Park, MD, United StatesTake control of your money during this interactive, EveryDollar counts budgeting workshop! There will be free food and refreshments, plus giveaway prizes.