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STAMP Study Zone

2026-05-01T00:00:00.000
2026-05-18T00:00:00.000

Finals have you feeling anxious? Need to de-stress? We have crafts, meditation sessions, free food, quiet study spaces and more to help you keep your cool as you prepare for your exams.

Spring 2026 Open House Dates

Memorial Chapel Open House

2026-05-23T14:00:00.000
2026-05-23T16:00:00.000

Take a tour of the Chapel!

Hands holding four orchestral instruments on a stage.

NOI+F Prelude: Smithsonian Academy Orchestra

2026-05-27T19:30:00.000
2026-05-27T21:00:00.000

The Smithsonian Chamber Music Society’s resident ensemble performs Haydn and Beethoven on period-appropriate instruments.

UMD Faculty Elizabeth Massey, Ph.D sitting in front of a "National Orchestral Institute + Festival" backdrop

SPARK! Lounge Pre-Concert Conversation: Overtures with Elizabeth Massey

2026-05-30T18:30:00.000
2026-05-30T19:30:00.000

School of Music affiliate faculty member Elizabeth Massey, Ph.D. leads a conversation about orchestral overtures ahead of the NOI Philharmonic's Opening Night

Photograph of John Morris Russell holding a baton with his right hand near his chin.

Opening Night: Overture to NOI+F with John Morris Russell | NOI Philharmonic

2026-05-30T19:30:00.000
2026-05-30T22:00:00.000

The NOI Philharmonic opens NOI+F 2026 with music history’s cherished overtures.

Promotional graphic for a webinar series titled “The Business of Journalism in the Age of AI.” The design features a workspace background with a laptop keyboard, camera lenses, eyeglasses, a notebook, and a smartphone. Text reads: “Webinar Series: The Business of Journalism in the Age of AI. Learn how to reinvent the business of news and thrive in the age of AI. Monthly through December.” Logos for JPMorgan Chase, the University of Maryland’s Robert H. Smith School of Business, the Philip Merrill College of Journalism, and LNN appear along the bottom.

The Business of Journalism in the Age of AI: Using AI to improve newsgathering

2026-06-05T12:00:00.000
2026-06-05T13:00:00.000

Experts from Merrill College and a journalism industry leader describe how newsrooms can ethically use AI to boost their news products.

Photograph of composer Viet Cuong sitting next to a window

SPARK! Lounge Pre-Concert Conversation with Viet Cuong

2026-06-05T18:30:00.000
2026-06-05T19:30:00.000

Director of NOI+F Richard Scerbo moderates a conversation with composer Viet Cuong about his creative process ahead of the NOI Philharmonic's Take The Reins: Chamber Orchestra Concert performance.

Student performers rehearsing on stage

Take The Reins: Chamber Orchestra Concert | NOI Philharmonic

2026-06-05T19:30:00.000
2026-06-05T21:30:00.000

The NOI Philharmonic sets its own pace with a wide-ranging, self-conducted program of innovative selections from international composers.

Terp Academy pennant with vintage Testudo and collage of pictures showing alums doing activities on campus.

Terp Academy

2026-06-06T09:00:00.000
2026-06-06T16:00:00.000

Join fellow Terps for a one-day experience featuring unique, behind-the-scenes tours and workshops, hands-on learning, and engaging lectures across UMD's main campus. Open to anyone ages 12 and up.

Elizabeth Massey, Ph.D. holding a microphone with her right hand and pointing with her left hand.

SPARK! Lounge Pre-Concert Conversation: The Roman Trilogy with Elizabeth Massey

2026-06-06T18:30:00.000
2026-06-06T19:30:00.000

School of Music affiliate faculty member Elizabeth Massey, Ph.D. leads a conversation about orchestral overtures ahead of the NOI Philharmonic's Peleggi Conducts Respighi's Roman Trilogy performance.

Photograph of Valentina Peleggi standing with folded arms.

Peleggi Conducts Respighi's Roman Trilogy | NOI Philharmonic

2026-06-06T19:30:00.000
2026-06-06T21:30:00.000

Valentina Peleggi leads the NOI Philharmonic on a sonic journey through the city of Rome.

Students performing inside the t. Andrew's Episcopal Church building

NOI+F Community Concert (at St. Andrew's Episcopal Church)

2026-06-12T19:30:00.000
2026-06-12T21:30:00.000

In partnership with St. Andrew's Episcopal Church, members of the NOI Philharmonic perform a concert for our College Park, MD community.