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The University of Maryland encourages innovation, SATURDAY cultivates creativity and drives social change. With more than 400 educational, interactive APRIL 27 and family-friendly events, Maryland Day is 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Rain or shine / Admission and parking are free where you explore our world of fearless ideas. marylandday.umd.edu Choose the events that most interest you and Maryland Day has your family! Visit marylandday.umd.edu, use our something for everyone! mobile app or follow us on Facebook & Twitter to Students, Faculty, Staff get the latest information on Maryland Day 2013. Show your friends and family why you’re proud to be part of the Maryland community. Alumni Catch up with fellow Terps at the Samuel Riggs IV Alumni TERP TOWN CENTER ARTS ALLEY Center, the beautiful home for all Maryland graduates. McKeldin Mall, home to the Indulge your artistic talents university’s premier library and and meet scores of student and Prospective Students a magnet for campus activity, faculty performers and artists Learn about our outstanding academics, meet deans, the Stamp Student Union and the showcased throughout this talented admissions officials and current students, and see all that surrounding area become Terp neighborhood. After taking in Maryland has to offer. Stop by the Mitchell Building to ask Town Center. Learn about our performances at the Clarice Smith your questions about undergraduate admissions. schools and colleges, catch a live Performing Arts Center, head performance under the Big Top, over to the Art/Sociology and Families meet personalities from MIX 107.3 Architecture buildings to see more Bring your children and enjoy the fun and interactive FM and find a bite to eat. Don’t creative events. Visit Tawes Plaza events, live music and food! miss our village of international for music and caricature artists. events in front of Holzapfel Hall. Activities by the Philip Merrill College of Journalism and College of Education are also in this area. Sustainability on Maryland Day BIZ & SOCIETY HILL Surround yourself with exhibits The university is committed to making in business, public policy and the AG DAY AVENUE Maryland Day an environmentally social sciences. Check out a variety What began more than 150 years sustainable event. Help us reduce of events for prospective students ago as the Maryland Agricultural our environmental impact: and parents. This neighborhood College has grown into a world-class also includes events in Memorial public research institution. Explore ¬ Bring a reusable bottle and fill it at our indoor Chapel and on the Chapel Fields. Ag Day Avenue to learn why the water fountains or outdoor watering stations. College of Agriculture and Natural Resources is not just about farming. ¬ Place all recyclables in our blue recycling bins. SPORTS & REC ROW There’s no need to sort. Put your food waste and Don’t miss the fun- and energy- napkins in our green composting bins. filled Sports & Rec Row. Full of SCIENCE & TECH WAY ¬ Consider carpooling or taking Metro to our event. variety, this area features some Science—whether physics, biology, of our most challenging events. engineering, chemistry or To learn more, visit the Sustainability If you’re a sports fan, this is mathematics—is for everyone. Learn section of our website. the place to meet university about laser technology and extreme coaches and student athletes. robotics, then get blasted in the The neighborhood also includes Glenn L. Martin Wind Tunnel. Explore events for alumni at the Riggs skeletons, outer space, modern Alumni Center. electronic devices and the weather. AGEX University of Maryland Extension DRIS David C. Driskell Center for the Study GIIS Gildenhorn Institute for Israeli Studies NOAA National Oceanic and Atmospheric AGNR College of Agriculture and Natural Resources of the African Diaspora GRAD Graduate School Administration ALUM Alumni Association CSPA Clarice Smith Performing Arts Center GYMK Gymkana NYUM Nyumburu Cultural Center AMST American Studies CVS Conferences and Visitor Services HIST History ODK Omicron Delta Kappa AOSC Atmospheric and Oceanic Science CYC Center for Young Children HONR Honors College OIS Office of International Services ARCH School of Architecture, Planning DNSV Dining Services ICA Intercollegiate Athletics OIT Division of Information Technology and Preservation DOTS Department of Transportation Services JOUR Philip Merrill College of Journalism OMSE Office of Multi-Ethnic Student Education ARHU College of Arts and Humanities DRL Resident Life JQI Joint Quantum Institute OS Office of Sustainability DEPARTMENTS ARTH Art History & Archaeology EDUC College of Education KNES Kinesiology OUA Office of Undergraduate Admissions ART Art ENAE Aerospace Engineering LANC Language House/Language Center PHIL Philosophy ASTR Astronomy ENCE Civil and Environmental Engineering LASC Latin America Studies Center PHYS Physics BCWP Bahá’í Chair for World Peace ENCH Chemical Engineering LHIM Language House Immersion Program ROTC Air Force and Army ROTC BIOE Bioengineering ENEE Electrical and Computer Engineering LIBR Libraries SLLC School of Languages, Literatures, and Cultures BMGT Robert H. Smith School of Business ENFP Fire Protection Engineering LSM Language Science at Maryland SPAN Spanish and Portuguese BSOS College of Behavioral and Social Sciences ENGL English MATH Mathematics SPH School of Public Health SPONSORING BUSR Office of the Bursar ENGR A. James Clark School of Engineering MITH Maryland Institute for Technology SPP School of Public Policy CASL Center of the Advanced Study of Language ENMA Materials Science and Engineering in the Humanities SSU Stamp Student Union MC Memorial Chapel SWE Society of Women Engineers OUR CCP City of College Park ENME Mechanical Engineering CHEM Chemistry ENST Environmental Science and Technology MCI Maryland China Initiative UGST Office of Undergraduate Studies CIM Confucius Institute ENTM Entomology MFRI Maryland Fire and Rescue Institute UHR University Human Resources CLAS Classics ENVS Environmental Safety MSC Michelle Smith Collaboratory UMCC Counseling Center CLIS College of Information Studies ESSI Earth System Science Interdisciplinary Center NACS Neuroscience and Cognitive Science UMHC Health Center CMNS Computer, Mathematical, and Natural Sciences FMGT Facilities Management NASA NASA’s Goddard Space Flight Center UMDPS Department of Public Safety CMSC Computer Science FMSC Family Science NFLC National Foreign Language Center UMRES Division of Research CPSA College Park Scholars in the Arts GC Global Communities NFSC Nutrition and Food Sciences UNRL University Relations CRPP Career Center and President’s Promise GEM Gemstone Program NIST National Institute of Standards and Technology VPSA Office of the Vice President for CRS Campus Recreation Services GEOL Geology Student Affairs TERP TOWN CENTER Put Yourself on the Map College of Education Graduate Programs Learn about the history of immigration to Explore the graduate programs in the Maryland and participate in a map-building areas of curriculum and instruction; human project where you can record and preserve development, counseling and personnel; your own story that illustrates the ethnic education leadership, higher education Join us under the Big Top on McKeldin Mall for live performances diversity in Maryland. ARHU, HIST and international education; policy studies; featuring talented UMD students and hosted by personalities measurement, statistics and evaluation; and Say “I Love You” in Many Languages special education. EDUC TOP from MIX 107.3 FM. Students from the School of Languages, 10–10:40 a.m. 1:20–2 p.m. Literatures, and Cultures will teach you many Meet and Beat the Deans and Chairs ARHU, SLLC BIG Latin Dancing with DanceInTime Argentine Tango Club ways to say “I love you.” Stop by and challenge the deans and depart- E Productions Enjoy one of Latin America’s most popular ment chairs in a Maryland football game H Watch a salsa performance and learn the dances with a performance and demonstra- Write Your Name in Greek and Latin beanbag throw and win a prize. EDUC T Stop by to learn how to write your name and basics of this lively dance. Teachers from tion by the Tango Club. UNRL DanceInTime also offer classes year-round introduce yourself in Greek and Latin. ARHU, Terp Trivia at the Art & Learning Center. UNRL 2–2:40 p.m. CLAS Win a prize for answering a Terp trivia Breakdancing with the B-Terps question correctly. EDUC 10:40–11:20 a.m. Battles are a defining element of break- COLLEGE OF BEHAVIORAL AND Music with Kappa Kappa Psi dance culture, so watch as members of SOCIAL SCIENCES Thinking About Becoming a Teacher? Meet the brothers of UMD’s band fraternity Maryland’s club, the B-Terps, take on one BSOS Dean’s Student Advisory Council Learn about the undergraduate and graduate in an energized performance, including a another. UNRL Meet the student advisory group that con- teacher certification programs in the College step show. UNRL nects the dean with undergraduates and of Education. EDUC 2:40–3:20 p.m. learn about its events that make a big college 11:20 a.m.–noon Enjoy the Generics smaller for our students. Council representa- COLLEGE OF INFORMATION STUDIES Black Belt Club Martial Arts Demo UMD’s oldest and only all-male a cappella tives can connect you with the other BSOS Color a Historic Testudo The Black Belt Club demonstrates one-steps, group, performs songs ranging from oldies Maryland Day events. BSOS See how Maryland’s beloved mascot, Testudo, forms, board breaks and other skills from to so New Age they haven’t been written has changed over the years and color your various martial art styles. UNRL yet. UNRL Design-a-Turtle with BSOS very own to take home. CLIS Participate in this favorite children’s activity. Noon–12:40 p.m. 3:20–4 p.m. Scratch a design, picture or phrase onto your Storytelling for Children Scottish Country Dance The Mighty Sound of Maryland very own Terp. BSOS iSchool students, faculty and staff tell Royal Scottish Country Dance at Maryland Color Guard original stories and read books for the young showcases Scottish heritage.