Diversity & Inclusion

Jul 29

9 AM

Building Community, Restoring Relationships, Repairing Harm

Apartment Community Center : Black/Gold MPR · Restorative Practices on Campus: Building Campus Community Workshop July 29 & 30, 2019 Are you a current or future educator wanting to help your students or colleagues better...

Aug 25

10:30 AM

R-E-S-P-E-C-T, Find out What it Means at UMBC

Retriever Activity Center (RAC) : Arena Side · Dr. Maura Cullen's session on inclusivity and making UMBC a safe space for all is a Welcome Week tradition! Dr. Cullen speaks to students and corporations around the world about taking how we...

Sep 5

6 PM

Spectrum Meet-and-Greet for Trans + Non-Binary Community

Welcome Week event for trans & non-binary folks at UMBC!

The Commons : 004 · The Women Center invites all members of the trans and non-binary community at UMBC* to share conversation, food, drinks, and fun in our lounge. Gather to learn more about Spectrum, meet others in...

Sep 17

Noon

How to Read the Constitution and Why

Constitution Day Lecture

Library and Gallery, Albin O. Kuhn : 7th Floor · Social Sciences Forum Constitution Day Lecture Kim Wehle Professor of Law at the School of Law, University of Baltimore "How to Read the Constitution and Why" In How to Read the...

Oct 2

4 PM

Men’s Leadership in Gender-Based Violence Prevention

Fine Arts : Recital Hall · Social Sciences Forum Jackson Katz Founder and Director, Mentors in Violence Prevention (MVP) Strategies "Men’s Leadership in Gender-Based Violence Prevention Is a Social Justice...

Oct 10

4 PM

The Economic Costs of Water Pollution

Mullen Lecture

Library and Gallery, Albin O. Kuhn : 7th Floor · Social Sciences Forum Mullen Lecture Sheila Olmstead Professor of Public Affairs, LBJ School of Public Affairs at The University of Texas at Austin "The Economic Costs of Water Pollution"...

Nov 13

6 PM

The Future of Du Bois

41st Annual W.E.B. Du Bois Lecture

University Center : Ballroom · Social Sciences Forum 41st Annual W.E.B. Du Bois Lecture Nimi Wariboko Walter G. Muelder Professor of Social Ethics in the School of Theology and Chair of the Philosophy, Theology, and Ethics...

Nov 26

6 PM

Hunger Simulation Banquet

Dinner and Discussion of Global Food Disparity

The Commons : Skylight Room · Participate in an activity to try climbing up the social ladder and then take on an identity of a character from somewhere around the globe. Under this new persona, experience a meal from a new...