Tag Archives: Diversity

Broadening Horizons — Part 1

Posted on October 8, 2020 by Laura DeMarco

America has a bigotry problem. Yes, I realize the phrase “bigotry problem” borders on redundancy, but that’s also a bit too simple. What does prejudice look like? How does it impact people? More importantly, what can we do about … Continue reading →

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Celebrate National Diversity Month!

Posted on April 7, 2018 by USG

Betcha didn’t know April is National Diversity Month! I’m blessed to have been born and raised in such a culturally and ethnically diverse area of the country. As a matter of fact, my city, Silver Spring, Maryland, is the fourth … Continue reading →

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Making History Happen: UMBC @ USG’s Public History Minor

Posted on April 28, 2017 by Rebecca Gale

The highlight of my time attending the University of Maryland Baltimore County’s undergraduate program at the Universities at Shady Grove (USG) has been completing a minor in Public History. Many people have never heard of public history before, but it … Continue reading →

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My 3 favorite things about the Universities at Shady Grove (Posted on behalf of Shana Frankel)

Posted on October 19, 2015 by USG

1. Diversity While most universities boast diversity, I have been at three campuses before taking courses here in Shady Grove, and I can safely say it has been my most diverse experience yet. The two distinctions that make it so … Continue reading →