Alternative Breaks Registration

What if you could change the way you see the world? What if it meant you could make a difference too? We encourage you to spend your spring break with Alternative Breaks, where students travel all over the country to immerse themselves in direct service and explore a wide range of social issues! This year, the challenges we are tackling include food and housing insecurity, environmental conservation, employment for people with disabilities, and support for refugee communities. To learn more about our nine trips and sign up to be a part of the movement, please direct them to stamp.umd.edu/AB. Registration closes on 1/17/27 and scholarships are available, but spots are filling up quickly. Don’t just take a break - take an Alternative Break!

Fully Online MPH from GEOH

 

New Master's Program in GeoAI Healthcare

Registration is open for the new Master's in Geospatial Artificial Intelligence and Healthcare, with University of Maryland School of Public Health. This 30-credit, 100% online degree fuses AI, geospatial analytics, and public health into one powerful curriculum. Here’s why this program stands out: In-Demand Skills: Master machine learning, spatial analysis, web GIS, and deep learning applied directly to public health challenges. 100% Online & Flexible: Built for working professionals looking to lead in the digital healthcare transformation. Real-World Impact: Learn to map disease outbreaks, predict environmental health risks, and pinpoint communities that need critical resources. Unmatched Proximity: Tap into UMD’s direct connections to major federal agencies, healthcare systems, and tech partners around Washington, D.C. Whether you're aiming to become a Spatial Epidemiologist, Health Data Scientist, or GeoAI Analyst, this program gives you the tools to improve health equity and save lives. Learn more: https://lnkd.in/ekd-94nN

Part-Time Position for Student (Social Media)

 

Belonging and Community

Student Resource Retreat Calling all student leaders! Learn about resources and offerings from SORC, The Unity Center, and The LGBTQ+ Equity Center. Connect and network with staff and fellow student leaders. Open to all graduate and undergraduate student leaders. Lunch and incentives will be provided.  Student Resource Retreat When: Friday, October 23, 12 PM to 2 PM Where: STAMP TerpZone Activities Room Hosted by: LGBTQ+ Equity Center RSVP for Student Leadership Resource Retreat For access needs, accommodations, and questions, please contact lgbtq@umd.edu.

You're Invited: OMSE Fall 2026 Meet & Greet! Join the Office of Multi-Ethnic Student Education (OMSE) for an evening of connection, community, and dessert at the Fall 2026 Meet & Greet! Meet the OMSE team, hear from students in our direct programs, and get the inside scoop on the resources we offer to help Terps thrive, from boosting GPA and retention to celebrating every step toward graduation. Deans, directors, faculty, staff, OMSE students, parents/caretakers, and the entire UMD campus community are all invited. Dessert reception included! OMSE Meet & Greet When: Monday, November 9, 5 PM to 7 PM Where: Grand Ballroom, Stamp Student Union Hosted by: The Office of Multi-ethnic Student Education (OMSE) RSVP for OMSE Meet & Greet by October 28 For access needs, accommodations, and questions, contact joya@umd.edu. Interfaith Approaches to Anti-Racism You are invited to the next gathering in the Hope, Heal, and Mobilize Against Hate series, a panel discussion and facilitated community conversation on interfaith approaches to anti-racism. Through a panel discussion and facilitated activities, we will consider the possibilities and complexities of interfaith approaches to anti-racism. Panelists Rev. Dr. Jamie Washington, Simran Kaur-Colbert, and David Dashifen Kees will share wisdom from their respective traditions, communities, and experiences, while reflecting on the responsibilities and opportunities for people of faith, people who are spiritual but not religious, and people who do not identify within a faith tradition toward the work of liberation. Moderated by Rev. Ron Padrón. We extend a friendly request to keep this gathering fragrance free. Everyone is welcome! Hope, Heal, and Mobilize Against Hate: Interfaith Approaches to Anti-Racism When: Friday, November 6, 2 PM to 4:30 PM Where: Iribe 1207 Hosted by: Anti-Black Racism Initiative, the Division of Student Affairs, the School of Public Health, College of Information OACES, TerrapinSTRONG Education, LGBTQ+ Equity Center, the University Libraries, and Bias Incident Support Services (BISS) Register for Interfaith Approaches to Anti-Racism For access needs, accommodations, and questions, please contact hopeheal@umd.edu.

Smith Minor Program Info Session

 

National Transfer Student Week!

Hi Transfer Terps,

It’s not too late to join us for National Transfer Student Week! Your journey deserves recognition, and we’d love for you to stop by the NEUR suite to connect and celebrate with us.

Here are a few ways to participate:

• Transfer Terp Spotlight: Get to know fellow transfer students through our student highlight.
• Build Connections with LEGOs: Stop by the NEUR advising suite today and get creative while connecting with fellow students, staff and faculty. 
• Stop, Say Hello & Grab a Treat: Take a study break and connect with your NEUR community.
• Maryland Dairy Ice Cream: Stop by Thursday for a sweet celebration!

We’re glad you’re part of our NEUR community and hope to see you this week!

Warm Regards, 

The NEUR Advising Team