Join us as DeNeen Brown, Associate Professor in the Philip Merrill College of Journalism and veteran Washington Post reporter, shares her experience researching and reporting about the Tulsa Massacre.

The Graduate Student Legal Aid office presents a workshop on employment contracts. Join to learn more about the terminology used in employment contracts and potential areas for negotiation.

Wags for Wellness sessions feature registered therapy animal teams. Each team consists of at least one dog and one human. Each of the volunteer teams has been trained by People. Animals. Love. (PAL) to provide love, connection, companionship, and stress relief. These therapy dog visits also serve as a great outlet for emotional wellbeing while connecting with other loving pets for our students who may be missing their childhood or family pets. In an effort to monitor attendance and implement COVID safety procedures, we will ask students to sign-up for a 15-minute time slot in advance.

Join the University of Maryland Police Department at The Coffee Bar in the Adele H. Stamp Student Union for Coffee with a Cop event. Members of the University of Maryland community can grab a cup of coffee and get to know their campus police officers. This event will occur on the second Wednesday of every month.

The MFA Program in Creative Writing & the Jiménez-Porter Writers' House present readings by Mitchell S. Jackson & Cristina Rivera Garza. Mitchell S. Jackson's profile of Ahmaud Arbery in Runner's World, Twelve Minutes and a Life, won the 2021 Pulitzer Prize in Feature Writing and a 2021 National Magazine Award in Feature Writing. Cristina Rivera Garza is a multifaceted author of fiction, essays, and scholarship, including nearly twenty works in Spanish. Her most recently translated novel, The Taiga Syndrome, won the 2019 Shirley Jackson Award.

Each year the President's Commission on Disability Issues (PCDI) hosts a vigil to remember, mourn, and celebrate people with disabilities killed by family members or caregivers.

Mental Health First Aid teaches you how to assist someone experiencing a mental health or substance use-related crisis. In this 8-hour training, you learn risk factors and warning signs for mental health and addiction concerns, strategies for how to help someone in both crisis and non-crisis situations, and where to turn for help.

TerraPeers invites you to an evening of speed-friending, grab-and-go refreshments, and fun with fellow Terps. Whether you're already a TerraPeer or you're totally new to the program we want to help you connect with new friends at UMD.

The SKY Happiness Retreat is designed to empower you with evidence-based practices to relax, de-stress, and recharge the body and mind deeply. The weekend retreat is fun and rejuvenating, and totally focused on your current and future well-being.

Complimentary for UMD students if attended fully.

Join ALPFA-UMD and Deloitte professionals through Zoom who will talk about what Imposter Syndrome is and how to confront it.