May 1 UMBC Immigrant Appreciation Day
Time to Celebrate
Wednesday, May 1, 2024 · 9 AM - 5 PM
Join us to celebrate our immigrant communities on campus! A full day of great activities to engage, connect, and celebrate!
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM Custodial Workers Breakfast ·
Commons, Flat Tuesdays
10:00 AM - 10:50 AM Graduate Student Panel · ITE 238
“Navigating Grad School as an Immigrant”
Hosted by: LHGSA, NGSA & BGSO
11:00 AM - 11:50 AM Opening Keynote Speaker · AOK Library Gallery
Dr. Estefanía Simich Muñoz - “Sexual Citizenship in
Migrant Latin American Communities” Please click here to register.
11:30 AM - 1:00 PM "Hear Our Stories: Centering APIDA & Immigrant
Stories Through Children's Literature"
A collaboration between Asian Pacific American
Heritage Month & UMBC's Immigrant Appreciation
Day · Commons Mainstreet
12:00 PM - 3:00 PM Immigrant Mural (share stories!), international
snacks, open mic, and more.
Tables · Commons Breezeway + Terrace
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM Cultural Sensitivity Training.
Dr. Kerri Evans - Commons 2b23. Sign up here.
2:00 PM - 2:50 PM "Beyond Borders: Understanding Population Shifts, Forced Migration, and Immigration Policies" · UC201B. Office of International Students and Scholars Center for Global Engagement.
2:30 PM - 3:20 PM Undergraduate Student Panel · ITE 238
“Finding Your Place on Campus with HLSU”
