QUEST program information session 3

A. James Clark School of Engineering 1131 Glenn Martin Hall, College Park, MD, United States

Expand your major, join a passionate community, collaborate with motivated peers, impact real-world clients, gain new perspectives...join QUEST! Learn more about the QUEST Honors Program at one of their upcoming information sessions. They are currently recruiting talented first-year students for Cohorts 41 and 42 of the program.

Screening (In)Justice: Ava DuVernay’s “When They See Us”

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

Honors students are invited to watch and discuss Ava DuVernay’s Netflix series When They See Us over the course of two sessions. The screening is organized by Annika Thiem of the University of Tuebingen, currently scholar-in-residence at the University of Maryland's Honors College. When They See Us is a fictionalized account of a true crime […]

Honors Citation Ceremony

UMD Memorial Chapel 7744 Regents Dr, College Park, MD, United States

Our Fall 2022 Citation Ceremony will take place at the UMD Memorial Chapel from 4:30 to 6 p.m.

Startup Shell: Technology & Innovation with Cori Lathan

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

Startup Shell is hosting events on entrepreneurship and startups from some impressive speakers in November 2022. Cori Lathan will present "Technology & Innovation" on November 17 at 5:30 p.m. at the IDEA Factory.

Interview with Secretary of State Antony Blinken: From Study Abroad to the State Department: How Developing Global Perspectives Supports U.S. Foreign Policy

Online

USA Study Abroad, part of the U.S. Department of State's Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs (ECA), and its Benjamin A. Gilman International Scholarship Program are pleased to invite students, faculty and staff across campus to attend the 2022 International Education Week virtual event: "From Study Abroad to the State Department: How Developing Global Perspectives Supports U.S. Foreign Policy." This two-hour webinar will feature an interview with Secretary of State Antony Blinken exploring how U.S. diplomatic work impacts the lives of the American people and how studying abroad furthers the State Department's foreign policy mission.

Startup Shell: Building Your Brand with Kat Close

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

Startup Shell is hosting events on entrepreneurship and startups from some impressive speakers in November 2022. Kat Close will present "Building Your Brand" on November 22 at 5 p.m. at the IDEA Factory.

University Honors Networking Workshop

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

Join Dean Mullins, Associate Dean of the Robert H. Smith School of Business, as he leads the University Honors Networking Workshop! Students will learn about career readiness and gain professional development tools within the workshop. Free refreshments and headshots will be available for all attendees.

First-Generation Networking Social—CANCELED

Brendan Iribe Center for Computer Science and Engineering 8125 Paint Branch Dr, College Park, MD, United States

It can be hard finding people who empathize with the unique experiences that come with being a first-generation student, so come join the Honors College, College Park Scholars and Carillon Communities as we come together to host a First-Generation Networking Social with faculty, staff and other students. Light refreshments will be served. No dress code.

Tuesday, November 29 from 5-7 p.m. in the Brendan Iribe Center Lobby. RSVP by November 18.

The Sadat Forum: A Conversation with U.S. Senator Chris Van Hollen

Online

On Thursday, December 1, The Anwar Sadat Chair for Peace and Development and the College of Behavior and Social Sciences at the University of Maryland, College Park will hold The Sadat Forum: A Conversation with U.S. Senator Chris Van Hollen on the Impact of the Election on Domestic and Foreign Policy.

Honors College Winter Social

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

Come join us in the Anne Arundel Hall basement lounge to enjoy some downtime before finals with games, music and refreshments.

Honors College Ice Cream Social

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

Join us for our Honors College Ice Cream Social! Find us in the lobby of Anne Arundel Hall to grab and go, or stay and chat with friends.

1856 Project Inaugural Symposium

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

On February 1st, the 1856 Project, UMD's chapter of the Universities Studying Slavery, will hold its inaugural symposium at the Stamp Student Union on the University of Maryland College Park campus. The event is free of charge and open to the public.