On-Campus Giving Day Activities


Feel the Giving Day excitement on campus on March 8! Students, faculty and staff and others on campus can visit the locations below to participate in Giving Day activities. 

SALC Shellfie Station

Visit our pop-up "Shelfie Station" to learn more about Giving Day, pick up exciting giveaways, take some photos at our photobooth and more. Post your photos online with the #GivingDayUMD hashtag for a change to win money for your favorite program at UMD. Teddy the Terp will be there from 11 AM to Noon! 

When & Where? 
Adele H. Stamp Student Union Patio (next to Nyumburu Cultural Center) 
11 AM - 2 PM
(rain location: Baltimore Room, Stamp Student Union)



A. James Clark School of Engineering

Engineering students, faculty and staff are invited to a Giving Day ice cream social. 

When & Where? 
Kim Engineering Building Rotunda
11 AM - 1 PM


College of Arts & Humanities

Join ARHU outside of Applause Cafe to learn more about Giving Day. We'll be giving away Arts for All t-shirts to everyone who posts a Giving Day selfie on their social media.

When & Where? 
The Clarice Smith Performing Arts Center
11 AM - 1 PM


College of Computer, Mathematical, and Natural Sciences

Join the College of Computer, Mathematical, and Natural Sciences (CMNS) to celebrate #GivingDayUMD! Activities include pets and bellyrubs with Teddy the Terp, a selfie station, mini mic interviews, and opportunities to learn about Giving Day and ways to make a difference on our campus.  Prizes provided, including candy, Dairy Ice Cream vouchers, and more - plus a grand prize drawing! 

When & Where? 
Hornbake Plaza, near the Bioscience Research Building (in case of inclement weather, inside BRB - first floor atrium)
12:30 PM - 2:30 PM (while supplies last) 


College of Education

Join the College of Education (COE) as we celebrate Giving Day and our EdTerp community in the Benjamin Building lobby (outside room 1107). We'll have coffee, snacks, and EdTerp giveaways available for COE faculty, staff, and students, as well as an activity station with fun COE and Giving Day props and signs and more. Faculty and staff are encouraged to make a gift between 11am and 1pm as we compete to retain the coveted Faculty/Staff Challenge trophy. Go EdTerps!

When & Where? 
Benjamin Building 
10 AM - 2 PM


College of Architecture, Preservation and Planning

Both undergraduate and graduate students in the School of Architecture, Planning and Preservation are invited to learn about Giving Day in a festive, community atmosphere. Students will enjoy pizza while learning about the impact Giving Day has on scholarships and experiential education in the school. Dean Jourdan and development staff will encourage students to become part of the effort to raise an extra $2,500 for student scholarships if 25 students and recent alumni make a gift by 11:59 pm. 

When & Where? 
Architecture Building
1-2 PM & 6-7 PM