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A week of fun and interactive activities will take place across the campus and the broader community promoting the themes: Create. Make. Play.
Beyond the Professoriate Fall Watch Party Series: Is a Faculty Job Right for You?
Join the Beyond Prof team for a webinar exploring the key factors to consider as you evaluate whether a faculty career is the right path for you. Learn how to assess your options, determine how long to stay on the academic job market, and explore career paths beyond the tenure-track.
Copyright for Creatives
Learn how to find relevant fellowships and grants and prepare a strong application, with a focus on opportunities for doctoral students. This workshop is available both online via Zoom and in person.
Engage students with real-world projects! Learn about Project-Based Learning, explore cross-discipline examples, and design meaningful, collaborative learning experiences for your course.
Universal Design for Learning Basics
Explore a framework that allows you to meet the needs of all students.
Third USM Postdoctoral Research Symposium 2026
The Office of Postdoctoral Affairs in The Graduate School at the University of Maryland is excited to host the Third USM Postdoctoral Research Symposium as one of our activities during National Postdoctoral Appreciation Month.
Harnessing Artificial Intelligence for Teaching
In this overview session, you’ll familiarize yourself with different GenAI tools and begin to think through how you might address them in your classroom.
Supporting Neurodiverse Learners
Gain valuable insights about neurodivergent learners and take a strengths-based approach to teaching. Learn practical techniques to foster a more inclusive classroom.
join The Graduate School for Thriving in Graduate School, an event that’s designed to help you find success throughout your graduate studies at Maryland.
Let's Talk About Grade Inflation
Grade inflation has become a prominent topic in higher education, but the questions it raises are more complicated than simply asking whether students are earning too many A's.
Let's Talk About Grade Inflation
Grade inflation has become a prominent topic in higher education, but the questions it raises are more complicated than simply asking whether students are earning too many A's. Join colleagues for a facilitated conversation.