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"What Would Shirley Say? Celebrating the Povich Center at 15" flyer, including large yellow "15" logo for the Povich Center's 15th anniversary and backdrop of photos from past Symposium events

Povich Symposium 2026

2026-11-05T18:00:00.000
2026-11-05T20:00:00.000

Featuring Pulitzer Prize-winning sports journalist Pablo Torre, TV legend Maury Povich and a panel of all-star Merrill College alumni, this year's Symposium will discuss the changing landscape of sports journalism.

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: How is 'local' working globally?

2026-11-06T12:00:00.000
2026-11-06T13:00:00.000

The news environment differs from country to country. Experts weigh in on what’s working and where. Big companies worldwide are merging journalism and entertainment. Experts explore the ramifications.

Graphic depicting a writing quill, an American flag, and computer hardware

INFO Panel Discussion: “From Quills to Quantum: Information and Access”

2026-11-09T15:00:00.000
2026-11-09T16:30:00.000

Who Has the Right to Know? Information & Access in America's Age of AI

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FSAP November Lunch and Learn: Helping Students in Distress with Dr. Pepper Phillips of The Counseling Center

2026-11-12T12:00:00.000
2026-11-12T13:00:00.000

Join the Faculty Staff Assistance Program for our November Lunch and Learn: Helping Students in Distress with Dr. Pepper Phillips of The Counseling Center

Red Cross Blood Drive Van parked in front of Samuel Riggs IV Alumni Center

Blood Drive

2026-12-01T10:00:00.000
2026-12-01T15:00:00.000

UMD Samuel Riggs IV Alumni Center and the American Red Cross are hosting an upcoming blood drive on December 1 from 10am-3pm. Please join our lifesaving mission and schedule an appointment today!

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: The ethics of AI in journalism

2026-12-04T12:00:00.000
2026-12-04T13:00:00.000

What lines should not be crossed when using AI, and how do you explain your use of it to the public?