Volunteers of America National Services (VOANS) is hiring a Project Manager!

Volunteers of America National Services (VOANS) is seeking a full-time Innovation Project Manager to join their team in VA! The Innovation Project Manager will be a key team member and a leader who is passionate about changing lives through housing and healthcare, who is excited by the possibilities of technology, who enjoys the perspectives of older people, and who has the energy, creativity, and dedication to transform the future of aging. The project manager is responsible for ensuring projects undertaken by VOANS are planned, implemented, and managed to meet all deliverables and the organization’s overall strategic goals.

This is a hybrid position. The Innovation Project Manager will work remotely and onsite at the Alexandra, VA office.

Position Posting & Application:

https://voa.jobs.net/job/J3P8B7726QV2LPD6F8M?ipath=CRJR1 

UMD Memorial Chapel is now hiring an Event Manager for Summer 2022 into next year!

 

Healing From Hate and Advancing Racially-equitable Policies on April 22 from 12-2pm

 

A panel discussion and social justice award ceremony featuring university, community, and policy leaders who will talk about issues centered on individual and community healing, anti-racism, and racially-equitable social and public policy. The Social Justice Alliance continues to honor the legacy of BSU student Lt. Richard W. Collins III, who was murdered in 2017 by a UMD student.

Registration Link
go.umd.edu/SJASymposium2022

SJA Website
https://bowiestate.edu/academics/special-initiatives/bsu-umd-social-justice-alliance/events/healing-from-hate.php

Scholarships for Environmental Studies / STEM Research Careers

Attention 1st and 2nd YEAR STUDENTS! Learn about two great awards - the Hollings Scholarship (for students pursuing environmentally-related studies) and the Goldwater Scholarship (for students strongly interested in STEM research careers).

1. Hollings Scholarship (for rising 2nd year students only): Are you a rising 2nd year student studying atmospheric and oceanic sciences, environmental engineering, environmental sciences and policy, or ANY major with a strong environmental focus or interest? The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration's Hollings Scholarship provides two-year academic scholarships (up to a maximum of $9,500 per year) for full-time study, and a 10-week, full-time, paid internship position ($700/week) the summer after junior year at a NOAA facility. 41 Maryland students have won Hollings Scholarships in the past eight years!

Attend one of our info sessions next week to learn more!

Click here to reserve a spot for Monday, April 18 at 4:30 pm

Click here to reserve a spot for Tuesday, April 19 at 4:30 pm

Interested but can't attend? To gain access to our ELMS resource site for Hollings applicants, please click here to complete a brief questionnaire.

Eligibility requirements: applicants for Hollings Scholarships must be: 2nd year students in fall 2022; US Citizens; and must have GPA's of 3.0 or higher each semester and in their major.

2. Goldwater Scholarship (for rising 2nd and 3rd year students only): Are you a rising 2nd or 3rd year student strongly interested in graduate studies and a research career in STEM? Learn about the Goldwater Scholarship, the nation's most prestigious STEM award for sophomores and juniors, with our NEW NARRATED presentation! The Goldwater Scholarship includes annual awards of up to $7,500 for recipients.


Maryland has an exceptional record in the Goldwater competition, ranking 2nd in the nation in the past 10 years! Congratulations to our three 2022 winners, George Li, Kevin Tu, and Patrick Kim.

Click here to gain access to our recorded Goldwater info session on ELMS!

GOLDWATER ELIGIBILITY: Rising 2nd year and 3rd year students who are US citizens or permanent residents are eligible to apply for nomination this fall 2022. 

Press PAWS for Self-Care on Wednesday, April 20th from 12-3pm at McKeldin Mall

 

Exams getting stressful? Need some self-care? Wanting some cuddly animal cuteness in your life? Join the Counseling Center to Press PAWS for Self-Care on April 20th 12-3pm. Assess your stress and play with therapy dogs. Come for the afternoon or as a quick break between classes!

EarthFest April 20th from 11am-3pm at Hornbake Plaza

 

EarthFest will be a First Look Fair type event on April 20th (April 22nd as a rain day) from 11am-3pm at Hornbake Plaza. This event will entail fun DIY activities, photo booth, a collaborative art display, raffles, prizes, and various student clubs, departments, and labs who will bring fun interactive activities with informative displays!

No registration is required to attend EarthFest! Join us at Hornbake Plaza on the 20th from 11am-3pm, and celebrate Earth week with us!”

If you also know of any other student groups, labs, departments, etc. who would be interested in having a table at our event, please direct them to complete the registration form below.
Here is the registration form to get a table (Due by 4/17):
https://forms.gle/Yn54zopp7snkBYLT8
All we ask of them is to bring an interactive activity if possible, or some kind of fun informative & educational showcase related to the topic that they would like to show to students!

For questions about these events please reply to this email or contact: jkim0726@terpmail.umd.edu
For more EarthMonth events, please visit the Office of Sustainability’s Earth Month Webpage at earthmonth.umd.edu.

Deloitte Case Interview Workshop April 13th and April 19th.

Sign-up here to attend Deloitte’s Case Workshop on Wednesday 4/13, 6:00-7:00pm ET at VMH 1505! Food will be provided. Sign-up here to attend Deloitte’s Case Workshop on Tuesday 4/19, 6:00-7:00pm ET at Kim Engineering Building 1107 & 1111! Food will be provided