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Friday, February 13, 2026

Black History Month 2026

Black History Month

2026-02-01T00:00:00.000
2026-03-01T00:00:00.000

2026 represents a century of Black commemoration. This year, we reflect on the ways Black people have memorialized collective histories—through scholarship & storytelling, through the arts & activism, through ritual, healing & community-building.

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Love Data Week Scavenger Hunt

2026-02-06T12:00:00.000
2026-02-13T12:00:00.000

Scavenger Hunt: Where's the Data

Exhibition at the Driskell Center

America Will Be! Exhibition

2026-02-09T00:00:00.000
2026-05-15T00:00:00.000

Visit the David C. Driskell Center's Spring 2026 Exhibition!

Survey Says: How To Create A Good Survey and When To Use It - Feb 13, 10am - LDW26 wordmark

Survey Says: How To Create A Good Survey and When To Use It

2026-02-13T10:00:00.000
2026-02-13T11:00:00.000

Thinking about developing a survey and not sure if it will meet your needs? Join us as we discuss important survey considerations and best practices when it comes to deciding if a survey is appropriate and how to begin designing one.

Flyer for Strengthening Course Alignment Across Outcomes, Assessments, and Activities

Strengthening Course Alignment Across Outcomes, Assessments, and Activities

2026-02-13T11:00:00.000
2026-02-13T12:15:00.000

In this hands-on workshop, you’ll explore how to align learning outcomes, assessments, and assignments using the principles of backward design. You’ll also begin creating a course map to bring clarity and intentionality to your teaching.

McKeldin Mall fountain on a sunny day.

Prevention Research Center Speaker Series

2026-02-13T12:00:00.000
2026-02-13T14:00:00.000

Join us to hear the latest in prevention research being led by our UMD-PRC faculty affiliates.

Campus setting on a spring day

Data Visualization with Tableau

2026-02-13T12:00:00.000
2026-02-13T13:15:00.000

The Data Science/GIS workshop series is powered by GIS and Data Service Center, and Research Education at University Libraries. This workshop series offers introductory to advanced-level skills in GIS, Data Science, and Data Visualization among other

Love Data Week graphic with large red heart

Data Visualization with Tableau

2026-02-13T12:00:00.000
2026-02-13T13:15:00.000

The Data Science/GIS workshop series is powered by GIS and Data Service Center, and Research Education at University Libraries. This workshop series offers introductory to advanced level skills in GIS, Data Science, and Data Visualization.

Big Ten Data Viz Championship Showcase: Discover the Champions - Feb 13, 2pm - LDW26 wordmark

Big Ten Data Viz Championship Showcase: Discover the Champions

2026-02-13T14:00:00.000
2026-02-13T15:00:00.000

Join us for the Data Viz Championship Showcase, where creativity meets insight in a celebration of data storytelling across the Big Ten Academic Alliance. This session features the top data visualization entries from UMD & participating universities.

Self-CARE Creative Space: Rooted in Self-Love

2026-02-13T14:30:00.000
2026-02-13T16:00:00.000

Join us for a Valentine's Day themed Self-CARE Creative Space: Rooted in Self-Love

Poster titled “heart.exe” with pixelated white hearts on a pink and blue retro video game–inspired background. Subtitle reads “a videogame + craft arcade.” The poster invites people to celebrate Valentine’s Day with coding, crafting, and video games exploring different forms of love, including first romance, lifelong companionship, and unusual relationships like dating a refrigerator. Attendees can make interactive love poems through a coding workshop or craft stickers, collages, and embroidery. The event is open to all, with no prior experience required. It takes place February 13th from 3–5 pm at the Maryland Institute for Technology in the Humanities, Hornbake 0301 (ground floor). Logos for Narraspace XR, AADHum, MITH, and Soft Souls Foundry appear at the bottom. The design features pastel pink and blue colors, pixel art icons, and playful gaming imagery.

heart.exe: A Valentine's Gaming and Crafting Arcade

2026-02-13T15:00:00.000
2026-02-13T17:00:00.000

Celebrate Valentine’s Day at heart.exe, a videogame + craft arcade exploring love through play and making. Play love-themed video games, create interactive love poems, and craft stickers, collages, or embroidery. Open to all, no experience required.

Branding for "The Alchemists" Event

Opera New Work Reading: The Alchemists

2026-02-13T19:30:00.000
2026-02-13T21:00:00.000

Maryland Opera Studio iinvites you to experience The Alchemists, uniting two legendary periods in the American story