Friday, Nov. 30

11 a.m. - 4 p.m

SMC Campus Center,1st Floor Floor Fireplace Lounge

Faculty, staff, students, and community members are encouraged to be part of a national campaign to reduce stigma and share why and how they are facing AIDS. In support of the National HIV/AIDS Strategy, there will be an interactive photo booth to carry out this awareness building activity.  

For more information please visit the website or email ISLSI.

10 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.

SMC Campus Center

The AIDS crisis is not over-act now by volunteering with the office of ISLSI and JAQUES initiative for World AIDS Day. Volunteers duties range from assisting with HIV testing to acting as greeters. 

For more information email ISLSI.

11 a.m. - 4 p.m.

SMC Campus Center, 3rd Floor

Noon - 1 p.m.

SMC Campus Center, Ballroom B

UM students, faculty, and staff are welcome to attend this Lunch and Learn session. The role of the current and emerging professional in the National HIV/AIDS Strategy will be discussed in an interdisciplinary and interactive format. Facilitators will provide local context about the current HIV epidemic here in Baltimore.

For more information please visit the website or email ISLSI. 

Noon - 2 p.m.

SMC Campus Center, 1st Floor Fireplace Lounge  

This fair will include information on HIV and AIDS, linkage to service, and ways to get involved. This will also be the site for the Facing AIDS photo campaign and registrations for the UM Living Ribbon.

For more information please visit the website or email ISLSI.

1 - 1:50 p.m.

Dr. Heather Free will be discussing working in a clinical setting with patients living with HIV/AIDS who also have mental disabilities.

For more information please visit the web or email ISLSI.  

Ribbon formation: 12:45 p.m. and Picture: 1 p.m.

School of Nursing Courtyard 

Join us to celebrate World AIDS Day in the School of Nursing Courtyard as we form a living ribbon. Disposable red ponchos will be provided for portrait taking.

To express interest in this event, or for more information email ISLSI.

Join us for the Annual School of Social Work's Symposium, Giving Voice to Domestic Violence: Raising Awareness of the Changing Dynamics and Response to Domestic Violence with featured speaker Leslie Morgan Steiner, author of the book Crazy Love.

For more information please visit the website.

Join us for an interest meeting for Fitness Fever,

an 8-week program intended to assist participants with weight loss and to adopt a healthier lifestyle. 

For more information please email Eric Barron.

Finals are right around the corner. Take advantage of this unique opportunity to interact with animals and reduce your stress. Maryland's BARCS will bring its furry friends to the SMC Campus Center for all to enjoy.

For more information please visit the website or 

email Hillary Edwards.

In recognizing National 3D month participants will have the opportunity participate in activities to learn about the consequences of driving under the influence of drugs or alcohol and the importance of driving sober.

For more information please visit the website or 

email William "Archie" Griffin.

Interested in arts and craft? Support your fellow UM students, staff, faculty, and friends by checking out some great holiday gifts including holiday-themed merchandise, jewelry, greeting cards, hand-painted items, gourmet sweet treats, home accessories, and more!

For more information please email Holly Bowman.

This workshop will inform international students and scholars of the requirements for traveling outside of and returning to the U.S. in valid F or J status. We'll review the process for re-entry to the US & applying for renewal of US visa stamp. Travel for H1B's will not be discussed.

For more information please visit the website or 

email Betsy Lane.

Interested in showing off your acting skills? ISLSI is holding joint auditions for the plays "For Colored Girls who Have Considered Suicide when the Rainbow is Enuf" and the "Vagina Monologues."

Sign up for auditions here or email Alexis McClellan.