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UM shuttle Grand Prix Alert
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Grand Prix Modified Routes
#703 Federal Hill Route Detour
Monday, Aug. 27 through Sunday Sept. 2, the #703 Federal Hill route will be modified due to preparations for the 2nd annual Baltimore Grand Prix. During this time all the bus stops along Pratt St., Charles St. and Lombard St. will not be serviced by the #703 route.
NextBus arrival predictions are also expected to be affected by this substantial detour. Passengers are encouraged to refer to the schedule and the detour map for the #703 route.
#701 BioPark & #702 Mount Vernon
The #701 BioPark and #702 Mount Vernon routes will not have any service changes due to the race, however there is an increased likelihood of those routes running late due to the additional traffic that is expected along their routes.
UM shuttle will be closed on Monday September 3rd and regular service of the #703 route is expected to resume on Tuesday, September 4th.
For more information visit the UM shuttle website or call 410-706-BBUS.
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SMC Campus Center Grand Prix Hours
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Grand Prix Modified Hours
SMC Campus Center Hours
Thursday, Aug. 30, 6:00 a.m. - 11:00 p.m.
Friday, Aug. 31, 6:00 a.m. - 9:30 p.m.
Saturday, Sept. 1 - Monday, Sept. 3, Closed.
URecFit Hours
Thursday, Aug. 30, 6:00 a.m. - 10:30 p.m. (no group fitness classes scheduled)
Friday, Aug. 31, 6:00 a.m. - 9:00 p.m. (no group fitness classes scheduled)
Welcome Events and Programs
Aug. 30 - Sept. 3, No programs or events scheduled.
Want to know more? Visit the University Grand Prix website.
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 Campus Life
Now - Friday, Sept. 7
>> Full list of events
Every year, incoming and returning students are welcomed back to campus with events to help them get to know the University of Maryland. Many events are open to staff and faculty too!
For more information or to volunteer please email Jenny Owens. |
Little Italy Open Air Film Festival
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 Campus Life Welcome Month
Friday, Aug. 31
Music at 7:00 p.m. and Movie at 9:00 p.m.
Ciao Bella Restaurant
236 South High St.
Enjoy an outside showing of Cinema Paradiso in Little Italy. Come early for live music at 7 p.m. followed by the movie at 9 p.m. Free admission and popcorn!
For more information please visit the website or email Hillary Edwards.
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Campus Life Welcome Month 
Tuesday, Sept. 4
12:30 p.m. & 1:10 p.m.
SMC Campus Center, 2nd floor prefunction lounge
Thursday, Sept. 6
6:15 p.m & 6:40 p.m.
SMC Campus Center, 4th Floor Lounge
Join Chef Ty for this hands on cooking class. Learn, make and taste quick & easy 7 min recipes.
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Campus Life Welcome Month 
Wednesday, Sept. 5
7:15 a.m. - 9:00 a.m.
Meet in front of the SMC Campus Center
Join us for a 5K fun run around the Inner Harbor. All skill levels and walkers welcome! Meet in front of the SMC Campus Center at 7 a.m. - register online or the day of the event!
For more information please visit the website or email Eric Barron. |
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Interprofessional Student Learning & Service Initiatives (ISLSI)
 Wednesday, Sept. 5
11:30 a.m. - 1:30 p.m.
Lexington Market, 400 W. Lexington Street
Join us for a tour of the World Famous Lexington Market! The first 250 students will receive vouchers good at all of the Lexington Market stands. This is a good chance to see what's new at the Market.
For more information please email Courtney J Jones or visit the website. |
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Educational Support and Disabilities Services 
Thursday, Sept. 6
12:00 p.m. - 2:00 p.m.
SMC Campus Center, Room 351
Meet the staff of the Office of Eduational Support and Disabilities Services to learn more the office, the services available, the accommodations process and other particular questions answered.
For more information email Deborah Levi.
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Welcome to Baltimore Reception | |
Baltimore Collegetown Network 
Thursday, Sept. 6
6:30 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.
SMC Campus Center, Ballrooms A & B
Baltimore Collegetown Network and several Baltimore colleges and universities will host "Welcome to Baltimore," a networking event for graduate and professional students. There are over 40,000 graduate students in the Baltimore area and students from a variety of schools will be attending, including students from Johns Hopkins, Loyola, MICA, Morgan State, Notre Dame of Maryland University, Towson University, University of Baltimore, University of Maryland, Baltimore, UMBC and more.
For more information or to register please visit the website. The $10 registration fee will be waived for the first 30 students who register with the code giraffeUMD. |
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Campus Life Welcome Month
 Friday, Sept. 7
11:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.
Outside the SMC Campus Center,
HS/HSL Plaza, School of Nursing Courtyard
Join us for the University's annual campus-wide orientation event. Activities include information tables hosted by student organizations, campus offices and businesses from the surrounding neighborhood. Lots of freebies including food (free to students; only a small charge for employees), give-aways, prizes and fun!
For more information please visit the website or email Cyndi Rice.
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Audition for Legally Sound!
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Legally Sound
 Friday, Sept. 7
1:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Francis King Carey School of Law
500 West Baltimore Street
Want to sing, arrange, or beat box? Audition for Legally Sound, University of Maryland law school's a cappella group. The group welcomes auditions by students from any of the UM professional schools.
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Apply to the President's Student Leadership Institute | |
Interprofessional Student Learning & Service Initiatives (ISLSI)
 Applications due Friday, Sept. 7
621 W. Lombard St. Suite 302
Apply now
The President's Student Leadership Institute (PSLI) is a certificate program focused on exposing UM student leaders (or aspiring student leaders) to contemporary issues in leadership in order to prepare participants for professional leadership in a diverse and global society.
For more information please email Reina Arai Pomeroy. |
Fall Diploma Application Deadline | |
Office of the Registrar
 Applications due Sunday, Sept. 9
601 W. Lombard St. Suite 240
Apply now
To apply for your diploma, please logon to SURFS. Once you are logged on to SURFS, select Student Records and then Student Records again. The Application for Diploma will be in the middle of the menu.
For more information please email Tom Day or call 410-706-7480. |
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University Bookstore
 Now - Sunday, Sept. 9
222 North Pine St.
Save 25% off all T-shirts from Aug. 27- Sept.9 in the store and online!
For more information email Renee Lutz.
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Nurses for Global Health Fall Kick-Off
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Nurses for Global Health (NGH)
 Monday, Sept. 10
1:00 p.m. - 2:30 p.m.
SMC Campus Center, Room 223
Join Nurses for Global Health for their Fall Kick-Off Event! Come learn about:
- NGH calendar of events
- Global Health Opportunities
- Volunteer & Advocacy Ops
- Schedule of NGH events
- Global Health classes and the Certificate program at UM
Event is opened to ALL students. Free lunch will be provided.
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Club UMB
 Tuesdays
3:00- 5:00 p.m.
George Washington Elementary School
Wednesdays
3:00 - 5:00 p.m.
Southwest Baltimore Charter School
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Project Jump Start
 Every Tuesday & Friday
5:30 p.m.
SMC Campus Center, Lower Level Rm 001
Help prepare and deliver bag lunches for the the homeless and/or hungry members of our local community. Donate an hour or two of your time, feel good, and meet students from the other professional schools.
For more information please email Jenna Noveau. |
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Student Counseling Center
 Mondays from Sept. 24 - Dec. 3, 2012
5:15 p.m. - 6:45 p.m.
Want to better understand yourself and how you relate to other people? Join the Understanding Self and Others Group! The Student Counseling Center offers a confidential group led by a psychologist. It's an opportunity to give and receive help with other students going through similar problems.
For more information or event location please email Jenna Silverman, PhD.
or call 410-328-8404.
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