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Dr. Philip Cohen explains the importance of scholarly activism

By Jack WynnPhilip N. Cohen gave a presentation centered around themes from his book “Citizen Scholar: Public Engagement for Social Scientists” on Thursday night for a group of various faculty, graduate students and other community members interested in the field. The event served as part of the “Speaking of Books” presentation series associated with UMD Libraries. The series has brought in speakers of many different … Continue reading Dr. Philip Cohen explains the importance of scholarly activism

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College Park Scholars hosts 22nd Annual Academic Showcase

By Constantine Martin Nearly 700 University of Maryland students presented their practicum experiences as College Park Scholars held its 22nd Annual Academic Showcase on May 4 in the Edward St. John Learning & Teaching Center. This two-hour event was free to the public and showcased projects from the 12 thematic programs within Scholars that ranged from musical therapy presentations to detailed research findings on the … Continue reading College Park Scholars hosts 22nd Annual Academic Showcase

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New College Park Scholars program SPARC aims to de-stress students

By Jon Orbach With the countless stresses of college, it’s easy for students to find themselves overwhelmed and in need of a helping hand. That’s where Scholars Promoting and Revitalizing Care (SPARC) comes in. The student-led initiative, founded by junior psychology and kinesiology major Anthony Sartori, and sophomore government and politics major Kristen Brockett, works toward fostering mental health and interconnectedness within the Scholars program and … Continue reading New College Park Scholars program SPARC aims to de-stress students

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