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Earth Week: Friday Events

Earth Day Symposium and Memorandum of Understanding Signing

This Friday, April 21st, UMBC's Earth Week activities culminate in the Seventh Annual UMBC Earth Day Symposium as well as the Memorandum of Understanding Ceremonial Signing. Both include multiple activities. Please scroll for times and locations.

Earth Day Symposium (EDS)8:00 AM - 6:00 PM (Attendees can attend all Symposium activities or individual activities as their schedule allows.)

EDS will include earth science talks, a student research poster competition, career panels, and more!

Register to attend via this link.




Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) Ceremonial Signing Event 1:30 PM - 4:00 PM

UMBC is celebrating increased collaboration between its academic programs and environmental federal agencies through a ceremonial signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) between UMBC, USGS, and EPA. Speakers will include the various signatories, students, faculty, and administrators.

1:30 PM - 2:30 PM USGS Science Talks, Lab Tour 
(Main Conference Room, 5522 Research Park Dr, Catonsville, MD 21228)

2:30 PM - 3:15 PM Refreshments, Poster Gallery
(Main Conference Room, 5522 Research Park Dr, Catonsville, MD 21228)

3:30 PM - 4:00 PM MOU Signing
(UMBC, Albin O. Kuhn Library and Gallery ground floor, 1000 Hilltop Circle, Baltimore, MD 21250)

See the attached itinerary for more details.

Posted: April 19, 2023, 11:25 AM