Family Science @ UMD

Sending positive energy to all of our terps this pride month! As a celebration of our diverse student body, check UMD's official LGBTQ+ Equity Center social media at @LGBTQequity 🌈

Happy May Terps! This month we are celebrating Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month, please check the link below to see what UMD is doing to celebrate: eng.umd.edu/news/story/cel….

Hey Terps! As we roll into March we want to take a moment to celebrate and highlight Women's History Month. Always be sure to recognize the incredible contributions of women throughout history and within our community!

Happy Lunar New Year! Wishing all our Terps endless joy in the Year of the Dragon 🐉

Link to Calendar: stamp.umd.edu/mica/mica/stud…

Hey Terps! February marks the start of  #BlackHistoryMonth , and we wanted to take a moment to celebrate and highlight the calendar of events and celebrations curated to commemorate this special month

November is here which calls for celebration and awareness! Join us in honoring Native American Heritage, standing against divisiveness for Islamophobia Awareness, and uniting for Alzheimer's and Men's Health Awareness. Let's champion these causes together. Take care Terps💙🐢

This Transgender Awareness Week, let's stand united as advocates for inclusivity, respect, and understanding. In the School of Public Health, we honor and amplify the voices of our transgender community. Together, let's create a world where every identity is celebrated.

Hi Terps! Fast approaching is the Metro MFT Event "Centering LGBTQLGBTQ+ Family Systems: Opportunities to Expand Our Knowledge and Skills through Affirmative, Ethical Practices". Register here: metromft.wildapricot.org/event-5418176

Interested in a graduate degree? Family Science at UMD offers three graduate programs that promote individual, family, and community strategies to improve the public’s health through research, clinical practice, family advocacy, and public policy analysis. shorturl.at/syG36

The vision of @FMSCUMD is to promote the physical, mental, and social wellbeing of all families in order to eliminate the burden of disease and health disparities, and to foster resilience and social justice. Learn more: youtu.be/2e1fgNFr_Ag?si…

Since being introduced this semester, FMSC177 has had a tremendous impact on students' mental health and coping skills. Read "A Mental Health U-Turn" in Maryland Today today.umd.edu/a-mental-healt… @UMDPublicHealth #cclimh #PublicHealth

Congratulations to all of our Grand Challenges Grants winners from across SPH, including @BCHUMD, @FMSCUMD, @UMDHealthLit, @umdhealthequity and more as they work towards groundbreaking research that embodies our #FearlesslyUMD ideals fal.cn/3vVJj

Applications for @mlawrules Law and Society minor are now open! Visit mlaw@umd.edu for more information!

PGC Job Fair January 31st 10am-2pm. Visit tinyurl.com/PGCGOVTJobFair for more information!

Universities are constantly looking for creative ways to support students’ mental health. The @UOfMaryland is now offering a one-credit course designed to teach emotional regulation. #HigherEd bit.ly/3iBoh1K

Congrats to @Dr_AmyMorgan for being featured in @insidehighered! Read more about her new course, "U SAD?" which teaches skills for tackling mental distress insidehighered.com/news/2023/01/1… #healthhappensinfamilies #UMD #wearefamilyscience

Still looking for a winter course? Take a look at what is being offered in Family Science! testudo.umd.edu

Interested in studying abroad in Cuba next summer? Join Dr. Kerry Tripp for an information session on Tuesday, Nov. 8 to discuss trip details and financing! Contact sprimian@umd.edu for the Zoom link.

#ElectionDay is only a few days away! Check out this resource created by FMSC doctoral students about the issues impacting families this midterm. sph.umd.edu/news/departmen…