2024 Libraries Gemstone Awards

McKeldin Library College Park, MD, United States

Come join the Gemstone Honors Program and the Libraries for presentations by the 2024 Gemstone team finalists. Enjoy refreshments while the judges make their final deliberations and then help celebrate with this years winners.

Pre-med research info session with University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine

Online

If you're a pre-med student interested in research, come learn about the opportunities that are possible to conduct meaningful research in medical school! The University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine is a research powerhouse with great clinical training and welcomes applications from students residing outside of Pennsylvania. The program is a part of the University of Pittsburgh’s PSTP, a 5-year medical school program that adds a year of basic or translational research to the regular Pitt Med experience.

BSOS Student Faculty Social

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

BSOS Terps are invited to join the Dean's Student Advisory Council's annual Student Faculty Social. Make new friends and network with esteemed BSOS faculty outside the classroom. Food and refreshments will be provided. The night promises to be fun and interesting.

The BSOS Student Faculty Social is on Tuesday, March 12 at 5:45 p.m. in the Adele H. Stamp Student Union. Breakout sessions will allow students the opportunity to meet multiple faculty members. Please RSVP by February 27  at 11:59 p.m. 

AI Law 001 with Juliana Neelbauer

IDEA Factory 4462 Stadium Drive Room #1101, College Park, MD, United States

This rapid-fire review of AI law, specifically focused on GenAI, data protection, privacy, copyright, trademark, and patenting issues, covers key aspects like model development, training data, prompt engineering, and AI outputs.

Honors College Spring Clean Out

Anne Arundel Hall Anne Arundel Hall, College Park, MD, United States

The Honors College will be doing a Spring Cleaning from March 13 to 15. We will be giving away lots of Honors swag items—available while supplies last. Come by Anne Arundel Hall to get your free Honors swag!

Honors Ice Cream Social – Pi Day

Anne Arundel Hall Anne Arundel Hall, College Park, MD, United States

Join us for our Honors College Ice Cream Social on Thursday, March 14 from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. in the Anne Arundel basement! We will have pre-scooped flavors from the Maryland Dairy (including dairy-free and kosher options). We will also have pie for Pi Day, as wel las Pi Day-themed contests, word searches and more!

Fireside Chat: Power of the Network with John Hill

IDEA Factory 4462 Stadium Drive Room #1101, College Park, MD, United States

John Hill, Techstars Evangelist and former VP of Network, represents the globally leading investor in seed-stage tech companies. Hill will delve into the Power of the Network, emphasizing the strategic use of relational capital, including UMD’s alumni network, for funding, talent, customer acquisition, knowledge sharing, and mentorship.

Small Artist, Big Talent

IDEA Factory 4462 Stadium Drive Room #1101, College Park, MD, United States

Startup Shell and Dare to Dream are bringing together talented spoken word artists, comedians, student businesses, dancers, and musicians for a night filled with live performances, vendors, and networking!

Cookie Baking and Decorating with PrePAIR Connections Mentoring

Anne Arundel Hall Anne Arundel Hall, College Park, MD, United States

Get your aprons ready and your sweet tooth prepared because the PrePAIR Connections Mentoring program is hosting a Cookie Baking and Decorating Event that you won't want to miss!

Whether you're a baking enthusiast or simply love indulging in sweet treats, this event is perfect for you. Come join us for a day filled with laughter, creativity, and, most importantly, lots of cookies!

Bring your friends along for even more fun!

Honors Ice Cream Social – Earth Day

Anne Arundel Hall Anne Arundel Hall, College Park, MD, United States

Join us for our Honors College Ice Cream Social on Tuesday, April 9 from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. in the Anne Arundel basement! We will have pre-scooped flavors from the Maryland Dairy (including dairy-free and kosher options). To celebrate Earth Day, we will also have pot decorating and seed potting!

Office of Diversity & Inclusion talk with Dr. Veronica Carey

Tawes Hall College Park, MD, United States

On April 10th, the Diversity Training & Education unit within the Office of Diversity & Inclusion is bringing Dr. Veronica Carey, Assistant Dean for Diversity, Equity and Inclusion at Drexel University and Associate Clinical Professor in the College of Nursing and Health Professions, to campus for an in-person student facing talk. She will be engaging students in a conversation related to her book, Frame Your Degree: How to Avoid Pain While Seeking a College Degree.