Department Awards 2026

The end-the-year Department Awards will take place from 1:30 to 3:30 p.m. Friday, May 15 in n the Adele H. Stamp Student Union, Prince George's Room (1211).

Join us to recognize students, staff and faculty for their outstanding work in 2025-2026.

Lunch will be served, and vegetarian/vegan and gluten-free options will be available.

Zoom is available for those who can't attend the ceremony in person. For the Zoom link, please visit the GEOG Department Calendar.

Parking 

  • Lot 1: Free parking May 8–15, about two blocks from Stamp.
  • Closest paid option with ADA parking: Union Lane Garage, adjacent to Stamp via Fieldhouse Drive. Please note your space number before paying.
  • Parking map

RSVP by Monday, May 4

A graphic for "DEPARTMENT AWARDS 2026" set against a light cream background. The word "DEPARTMENT" is displayed in large, bold red letters, "AWARDS" is in gold, and "2026" is in black. The University of Maryland Department of Geographical Sciences logo, featuring the iconic Maryland flag crest, is centered at the bottom.

When:
Fri, May 15, 2026 - 1:30PM
to:
Fri, May 15, 2026 - 3:30PM

Where:
Prince George's Room 1211 in Adele H. Stamp Student Union 3972 Campus Dr, College Park, MD 20742

Host:
Sergii Skakun, Associate Chair