Quelcome 2026: Fall Welcome Fest & Resource Fair
Quelcome is a LGBTQ+-focused welcome for all students, faculty, and staff. Join us to celebrate the start of the year, meet new people, and learn about LGBTQ+ programming, advocacy, resources, and education across and beyond campus!
Attend the Study Abroad Fair on September 9 to learn about international programs, scholarships and how to make study abroad part of your degree.
Friday Flicks: Mortal Kombat II
Join Johnny Cage, Sonya Blade and other Earthrealm fighters to bring down the dark rule of Shao Kahn in 2026's Mortal Kombat II! This screening is FREE, and no tickets are required.
A week of fun and interactive activities will take place across the campus and the broader community promoting the themes: Create. Make. Play.
Join us September 25-27 for Family Weekend 2026!
UMD Wind Orchestra Season Premiere
The UMD Wind Orchestra highlights works by American composers, including Robert Kurska’s Suite from The Good Soldier Schweik and Michael Daugherty’s Fifteen: Symphonic Fantasy on the Art of Andy Warhol.
Beethoven's Symphony No. 3, "Eroica": UMD Symphony Orchestra
The UMD Symphony Orchestra opens its 2026–27 season with Beethoven’s Symphony No. 3, “Eroica,” a revolutionary masterwork that influenced symphonic form for centuries after its debut.