Students ‘Build-a-Basket” at spring-themed event 

By Jack Wynn Students built and decorated spring-themed baskets on April 15 at the Adele H. Stamp Student Union as part of Student Entertainment Events’ (SEE) Spring Mania. Participants selected a color theme for their basket before receiving their own mini-bouquet of five flowers along with ribbon, string and markers for decorating. The event, held in the Grand Ballroom, also offered free Maryland Dairy ice … Continue reading Students ‘Build-a-Basket” at spring-themed event 

Where art meets Earth: UMD’s ENST Earth Day event brings creative energy to environmental action

By Alex BurkeThe University of Maryland Department of Environmental Science and Technology celebrated Earth Day during its “Intersecting the Environment and Art” presentation at the Animal Sciences and Agricultural Engineering Building on Tuesday.  The event brought together professors, artists and museum professionals to explore the often-overlooked relationship between environmental responsibility and artistic and institutional practices.  Artwork and behind-the-scenes practices from the Baltimore Museum of Art … Continue reading Where art meets Earth: UMD’s ENST Earth Day event brings creative energy to environmental action

Under Regents Drive Garage: UMD fitness classes foster community and support 

By Mackenzie Prince The University of Maryland offers free fitness classes for students to promote campus-wide practices that support both mental and physical health.  From yoga flow to boxing conditioning, UMD RecWell offers a series of 15 group fitness classes, ranging in difficulty and intensity, according to their website. All classes are led by certified instructors and teachers.  Aine Heron, a freshman government and politics major, … Continue reading Under Regents Drive Garage: UMD fitness classes foster community and support