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MAPP Events

  • People attending an NCSG summit

    NCSG Fall Colloquium Series

    11 a.m. - 12 p.m.

    This colloquium series is open to the public. Join National Center for Smart Growth (NCSG) students, staff and faculty every month during the academic semester to hear more about ongoing research from NCSG and our many partners. NCSG’s research colloquium is a dedicated space curated by NCSG’s Execu...

    2026-09-17T12:00:00
    2026-12-14T12:00:00
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  • A bird flying over layers of mountains

    Research | Practice Development Workshop Series

    12 - 1 p.m.

    These workshop series are open to the University of Maryland community. Faculty, researchers, staff and graduate students are all welcome!Fall 2026 R|P Workshops & Events:Writing Accountability Groups (WAG)Tuesday, September 22, 12 - 1 p.m. by zoomTara Burke will lead this presentation.RSVP for ...

    2026-09-22T12:00:00
    2026-11-17T12:00:00
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  • Students filling up the auditorium for a lecture

    Architecture Lecture Series: Fall 2026

    4 - 5:20 p.m.

    Fall 2026 Architecture Lecture Series:September 23, 2026Johannes WidodoNational University of Singapore College of Design and EngineeringLearn more about Johannes Widodo's lecture. October 14, 2026Craig & Mimi Spangler Architecture Lecture: David T. FortinProfessor at University of Waterloo and ...

    2026-09-23T12:00:00
    2026-11-04T12:00:00
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  • Gallery exhibit featuring architecture moldings

    Molding et al.

    Monday – Friday: 10 a.m. – 5 p.m.

    Molding et al. examines architectural molding as the most overlooked, yet highly influential, element of architectural design. The exhibition examines molding through the lenses of form, materiality, history, and spatial experience. Through original research, drawings, models, material studies, and ...

    2026-09-25T12:00:00
    2026-12-11T12:00:00
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  • People sitting in a circle in chairs in the Architecture Building's Great Space

    Undergraduate Prospective Student Information Session (In-Person)

    1 - 3 p.m.

    This event is open to the public.Join the School of Architecture, Planning & Preservation for an in-person undergraduate student information session. Learn about our various programs, get questions answered and tour the building.

    2026-10-09T12:00:00
    2026-10-09T12:00:00
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  • A bird flying over layers of mountains

    REDCap for Research: Surveys, Data & More

    12 - 1 p.m.

    This event is part of the Fall 2026 Research | Practice Development Workshop Series. Faculty, researchers, staff and graduate students are all welcome!What can REDCap do for your research? REDCap (Research Electronic Data Capture) is a secure, web-based platform for collecting and managing research ...

    2026-10-13T12:00:00
    2026-10-13T12:00:00
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  • People gathered in a large tent

    Craig & Mimi Spangler Architecture Lecture: David T. Fortin

    4 - 5:30 p.m.

    This Craig and Mimi Spangler Lecture is open to the publicSpeaker:David T. FortinProfessor at University of Waterloo and Principal Architect at David T Fortin ArchitectThis talk will interrogate how learning spaces impact our positionality as architects, ultimately impacting how and what we design. ...

    2026-10-14T12:00:00
    2026-10-14T12:00:00
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  • People attending an NCSG summit

    NCSG Fall Colloquium - 10/15/26

    11 a.m. - 12 p.m.

    This colloquium series is open to the public. Join National Center for Smart Growth (NCSG) students, staff and faculty every month during the academic semester to hear more about ongoing research from NCSG and our many partners. NCSG’s research colloquium is a dedicated space curated by NCSG’s Execu...

    2026-10-15T12:00:00
    2026-10-15T12:00:00
    View Event Details for NCSG Fall Colloquium - 10/15/26
  • Doors to a red brick building

    Prospective Master's Student In-Person Open House

    12:30 p.m. - 2 p.m.

    This event is open to the public. This in-person interactive session introduces prospective students to the directors and advisors leading University of Maryland's master's programs in architecture, real estate development, urban planning and historic preservation. Come learn about our hands-on, int...

    2026-10-16T12:00:00
    2026-10-16T12:00:00
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  • ULI Hines project rendering for "The Cascades"

    ULI Hines Competition Information Session

    6 - 7 p.m.

    This event is for the School of Architecture, Planning & Preservation (MAPP) Community only.Join us for information session on the 2027 ULI Hines Student Competition on urban design and development. The competition is part of the Institute’s ongoing effort to raise interest among young people in...

    2026-10-20T12:00:00
    2026-10-20T12:00:00
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Students posing in the Architecture building with ice cream

Ice Cream Social 2026

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People interacting at the Affordable and Connected Communities Summit

Affordable Connected Communities (ACC) Summit

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Maria and Mady celebrating their retirement

Celebration of Excellence 2026

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UMD Events

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Leveling the Playing Field: Navigating Accommodations at UMD

The Faculty Staff Assistance Program hosts the October Lunch & Learn- Leveling the Playing Field: Navigating Accommodations at UMD presented by Monica Aisenberg of the Accessibility and Disability Service

October 8, 2026
October 8, 2026
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Flyer for Improv Your Teaching: Improvisational Theatre Techniques for Reimagining Presence, Connection, & Play in Learning Environments (TLTC + Academy for Innovation and Entrepreneurship workshop)

Improv Your Teaching: Improvisational Theatre Techniques for Reimagining Presence, Connection, & Play in Learning Environments (TLTC + Academy for Innovation and Entrepreneurship workshop)

Join us to learn what improv theater can teach us about being more confident, connected, and playful in the classroom.

October 8, 2026
October 8, 2026
View Event Improv Your Teaching: Improvisational Theatre Techniques for Reimagining Presence, Connection, & Play in Learning Environments (TLTC + Academy for Innovation and Entrepreneurship workshop)
Flyer for An Introduction to Community-Engaged Course Design

An Introduction to Community-Engaged Course Design

Explore the foundations of community-engaged course design. Learn key values, partnership and project models, and the campus policies and supports that shape this work.

October 8, 2026
October 8, 2026
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