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Flower Power Hour

2026-10-23T14:00:00.000
2027-01-15T15:00:00.000

Join us Friday afternoons to remove invasive plants and help our native flowers, grasses, shrubs, and trees!

Purple blue background with the words "University Health Center Meditation Program" in white. Under the words is a white icon of a lotus flower and under the flowers are seven small circles representing the chakra colors (red, orange, yellow, green, blue, purple, and pink).  In white, the website "health.umd.edu/meditation"

Meditation with the University Health Center

2026-10-23T12:00:00.000
2026-10-23T12:30:00.000

Join the University Health Center on Fridays at noon for guided meditation practice via zoom.

TerrapinSTRONG Symposium: Sustaining People, Shaping Change October 27, 2026

TerrapinSTRONG Symposium: Sustaining People, Shaping Change

2026-10-27T09:00:00.000
2026-10-27T16:30:00.000

The TerrapinSTRONG Symposium is a unique annual opportunity for faculty and staff to gather and share scholarship, skills, and expertise for creating a more inclusive university community.

Check out our drop-in skills sessions available all semester. Choose from 16 different topics! For detailed descriptions, schedules, and Zoom links, visit: counseling.umd.edu/wellness

The Wellness Series: Dealing with Disappointment

2026-10-27T16:00:00.000
2026-10-27T17:00:00.000

This session will help you manage life's frustrations and bounce back from disappointment when things don't go the way you want or expect. Coping skills like mindfulness, gratitude, and growth mindset will help you come to term with these feelings and find your "grit" to move forward.

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Weed It Wednesdays

2026-10-28T13:30:00.000
2026-10-28T15:00:00.000

Join us Wednesday for fresh air, good vibes, and a little garden therapy.

Check out our drop-in skills sessions available all semester. Choose from 16 different topics! For detailed descriptions, schedules, and Zoom links, visit: counseling.umd.edu/wellness

The Wellness Series: Skills for Socializing

2026-10-28T16:00:00.000
2026-10-28T17:00:00.000

We often meet new people, but it's not always easy to make new friends. This session will focus on the ins and outs of making friends, including tips for approaching new people and progressing from acquaintances to friends.

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Terp Family Hugs & High Fives

2026-10-29T12:30:00.000
2026-10-29T14:30:00.000

Terp families are back for Hugs and High Fives! Join us on October 29 from 12.30 - 2.30 p.m. at Hornbake Plaza (Rain Location: Atrium, Stamp) .

Check out our drop-in skills sessions available all semester. Choose from 16 different topics! For detailed descriptions, schedules, and Zoom links, visit: counseling.umd.edu/wellness

The Wellness Series: Pay Attention! Tips to Improve Focus

2026-10-29T16:00:00.000
2026-10-29T17:00:00.000

In a world full of distractions, it’s easy to lose focus. This session will provide helpful strategies to improve concentration and let go of distractions.

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Flower Power Hour

2026-10-30T14:00:00.000
2027-01-22T15:00:00.000

Join us Friday afternoons to remove invasive plants and help our native flowers, grasses, shrubs, and trees!

Purple blue background with the words "University Health Center Meditation Program" in white. Under the words is a white icon of a lotus flower and under the flowers are seven small circles representing the chakra colors (red, orange, yellow, green, blue, purple, and pink).  In white, the website "health.umd.edu/meditation"

Meditation with the University Health Center

2026-10-30T12:00:00.000
2026-10-30T12:30:00.000

Join the University Health Center on Fridays at noon for guided meditation practice via zoom.

Check out our drop-in skills sessions available all semester. Choose from 16 different topics! For detailed descriptions, schedules, and Zoom links, visit: counseling.umd.edu/wellness

The Wellness Series: Navigating Change and Uncertainty

2026-11-03T16:00:00.000
2026-11-03T17:00:00.000

Every day we face uncertainty, whether brought on by big life transitions or everyday experiences. Adjusting to life’s changes and unknowns can be a challenge. This session provides strategies to help you cope with uncertainty and adapt to new experi

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Weed It Wednesdays

2026-11-04T13:30:00.000
2026-11-04T15:00:00.000

Join us Wednesday for fresh air, good vibes, and a little garden therapy.