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Feb
19

TurnAround Walk-In Hours at UMBC

A confidential resource for survivors of sexual violence

Location

The Commons : Women's Center

Date & Time

February 19, 2020, 3:30 pm – 5:30 pm

Description

On the 1st and 3rd Wednesday of the month from 3:30-5:30pm, UMBC community members are invited to connect with the confidential off-campus resource TurnAround who will hold walk-in hours in the...

Feb
18

Teaching Undergraduate STEM

PROMISE CIRTL Future Faculty Series

Location

The Commons : 331

Date & Time

February 18, 2020, 12:00 pm – 1:30 pm

Description

This session will briefly introduce what is known about how people learn and how that should translate into your teaching practices. This one hour session will begin the discussion on active...

Feb
17

Spectrum Discussion Group

Biweekly discussion group for trans + non-binary people

Location

The Commons : Women's Center

Date & Time

February 17, 2020, 4:00 pm – 5:00 pm

Description

The Spectrum Discussion Group makes space for UMBC community members who identify as trans, genderqueer, gender fluid, outside of the gender binary, and/or those who are questioning their gender...

Feb
14

Women in STEM Discussion Series

Guest facilitator: Marie Van Staveren, Chemistry

Location

The Commons : Women's Center

Date & Time

February 14, 2020, 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm

Description

A discussion group for UMBC's women in STEM.  This month's guest speaker is Dr. Marie Van Staveren from the Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry.  Pizza will be provided during this...

Feb
13

Galentine's Day!

Celebrate friendship and love (without compulsory romance!)

Location

The Commons : Women's Center

Date & Time

February 13, 2020, 12:00 pm – 1:30 pm

Description

Bring your favorite people, discuss the power of friendship, and make friendship bracelets! 

Feb
12

We Believe You Discussion Group

Community building and mutual support for survivors

Location

The Commons : Women's Center

Date & Time

February 12, 2020, 4:00 pm – 5:00 pm

Description

Hosted in collaboration with the Women’s Center and the student organization We Believe You, this discussion group creates space to center the experiences of survivors of sexual violence. ...

Feb
12

Pop Culture Pop Up: Goop!

Join us for our FIRST pop culture pop up of the semester!

Location

The Commons : Women's Center

Date & Time

February 12, 2020, 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm

Description

A critical look into Gwyneth's wellness empire! More information coming soon! What are Pop Culture Pop Ups?! Pop Culture Pop Ups will create a space for anyone who is on campus and wants to...