The Wellesley Centers for Women hosts a panel discussion on the economic downturn—or "she-cession"—that was sparked by the COVID-19 pandemic and continues to disproportionately affect women, especially immigrant women and women of color. Panelists will discuss how the Biden-Harris administration can help support women in the workplace in order to overcome the challenges of the pandemic and move the needle forward on gender equity.

The UMD Disability Summit was established in 2016 as a forum for professionals, educators, academics, service providers, allies, and advocates focusing on disability issues to dialogue and collaborate across types of disability and institutions. The goal of the summit is to bring focus to and promote discussion of key current events and research impacting disability in society.

Join Victor Mullins, associate dean of undergraduate programs and diversity officer, and Jeanette Snider, associate director of undergraduate programs, in an interactive, engaging and timely book club. Divided into the seven sections of A Promised Land by former President Barack Obama, we will meet throughout the Spring 2021 semester to discuss the Obama presidency in today's context. Join Smith faculty, staff, students and alumni as we take this journey together!

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Experienced immigration attorneys assisted by students from the UMD Carey School of Law will provide free and confidential consultations for immigration and related tax issues. Register for a virtual appointment either on your own device or at the UMD College Park campus.

Unsure how to navigate identity and conflict? Want to raise your awareness? Want to build skills to address identity-based conflict? In the interest of providing the campus community with channels of support to navigate identity and conflict in regards to race, gender, sexual orientation, and religion to name a select few legally protected classes, campus experts will offer centering practices to respond to case studies of identity-based conflicts.

Our annual drag makeup workshop is on April 8! Up to 50 students can reserve makeup kits for this event, but anyone in the UMD community may attend the zoom event. This event will be a tutorial led by drag queen Shea Couleé and will feature a red and gold eye look to honor SEE 50th anniversary.

Join Victor Mullins, associate dean of undergraduate programs and diversity officer, and Jeanette Snider, associate director of undergraduate programs, in an interactive, engaging and timely book club. Divided into the seven sections of A Promised Land by former President Barack Obama, we will meet throughout the Spring 2021 semester to discuss the Obama presidency in today's context. Join Smith faculty, staff, students and alumni as we take this journey together!

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Join the School of Public Policy for a discussion with Dr. Beverly Daniel Tatum, president emerita of Spelman College, moderated by Dean Robert C. Orr. The Black Lives Matter protests in the summer of 2020 reignited a national conversation on racism in America. Though the months that followed saw some progress on antiracism, the insurrection at the Capitol on January 6, 2021, shows that America’s work is far from done. Join Beverly Daniel Tatum – an established voice on race and author of "Why Are All the Black Kids Sitting Together in the Cafeteria?

How can we honor both racial justice and free speech? Join Bias Incident Support Services (BISS), Office of Student Conduct (OSC), and an engaging panel of experts as we go beyond theory and delve into how to infuse the practice into our daily work. Our panel has a wealth of experience doing exactly that—interacting in online classrooms, engaging community partners around anti-racism, covering stories about marginalization through student journalism, and addressing bias through campus policies—and will welcome your questions.

MICA is bringing back AAPI Check-Ins! This year, these weekly sessions will be peer led. Have lunch or a snack, take a break from studying, pause, process with your community members, and just be. Led by members of the Korean Student Association.