An Inclusive Community
Source: https://umd.edu/about/inclusive-community
About
An Inclusive Community
UMD embraces voices, ideas, perspectives, identities and experiences across our campus. Together we are committed to diversity, equity and inclusion.
5 of 5
stars for commitment to LGBTQ-inclusive policies, programs and practices
Campus Pride Index
190+
cultural or ethnic student organizations
“If you want to join a community striving for equity, inclusion and social justice, you belong here.”
Darryll J. Pines\ President
Belonging & Community
We are TerrapinStrong
The TerrapinSTRONG onboarding initiative for incoming students, faculty and staff embodies UMD’s vision of an inclusive environment where every person feels that they belong and is empowered to reach their full potential.
Belonging & Community at UMD
The office works to cultivate well-being, belonging, and a vibrant learning and working community for all.
Office of Multi-Ethnic Student Education
MICA
Office of Multicultural Involvement & Community Advocacy
The office supports and advocates for UMD’s historically marginalized communities by providing opportunities and spaces that affirm identities, build inclusive communities and create social change.
ADS supports students with all kinds of disabilities, coordinating academic, housing and student employment accommodations to ensure Terps have equal access to education.
This program provides resources to help students with ADHD manage their time, set and accomplish goals, reduce stress and prepare for success beyond graduation.
This program helps neurodivergent college students and college-bound high schoolers understand others, express themselves and navigate academic and campus life without losing their individuality.