Image Credit: Dr. Maggie Lewis, PhD 2020, Hamby Lab
DEI Resources
Departmental Resources
Lactation Room
PLS4114 is the Department's lacation/feeding room. To reserve the room, please email request to umdentomology@umd.edu.
Restrooms for All Genders
To support people of all genders, we added signage to highlight gender neutral bathrooms on each floor of our department
Entomology's Peer Advising Program
To foster a stronger sense of community among students, the Entomology Student Organization organizes the peer advising program. Contact esoumd@umd.edu for more details.
ESO List of Grad Student Resources
Graduate student resources the ESO Committee put together on the topics of mental health, career options, professional development, money/grants, and degree requirements
UMD/ENTM Resource Guide
This guide combines campus resources compiled by WEIDP and departmental resources compiled by the Dept. of Entomology DEI Working group. Topics include someone to talk to, identity-specific support, legal info, emergency food/funding, national hotlines, methods for reporting concerns within the Dept and other campus resources.
Lactation Room
PLS4114 is the Department's lacation/feeding room. To reserve the room, please email request to umdentomology@umd.edu.
Restrooms for All Genders
To support people of all genders, we added signage to highlight gender neutral bathrooms on each floor of our department
Entomology's Peer Advising Program
To foster a stronger sense of community among students, the Entomology Student Organization organizes the peer advising program. Contact esoumd@umd.edu for more details.
ESO List of Grad Student Resources
Graduate student resources the ESO Committee put together on the topics of mental health, career options, professional development, money/grants, and degree requirements
UMD/ENTM Resource Guide
This guide combines campus resources compiled by WEIDP and departmental resources compiled by the Dept. of Entomology DEI Working group. Topics include someone to talk to, identity-specific support, legal info, emergency food/funding, national hotlines, methods for reporting concerns within the Dept and other campus resources.
University Resources
Graduate Assistant Statement of Mutual Expectations
Office of Diversity and Inclusion
Anti-Racist Toolkit: Transforming Knowledge to Action
Grad School Academic Counselor
Counseling Center
Faculty Staff Assistance Program
Office of Civil Rights & Sexual Misconduct
Assisting Students in Distress
Accessibility & Disability Service
Graduate Student Government (GSG)
LGBTQ+ Equity Center
Graduate Student Legal Aid
Veteran Student Life
International Student & Scholar Services
Graduate Assistant Statement of Mutual Expectations
Office of Diversity and Inclusion
Anti-Racist Toolkit: Transforming Knowledge to Action
Grad School Academic Counselor
Counseling Center
Faculty Staff Assistance Program
Office of Civil Rights & Sexual Misconduct
Assisting Students in Distress
Accessibility & Disability Service
Graduate Student Government (GSG)
- GSG Google space and a WhatsApp group just for grads with disabilities. They get together occasionally and mainly share resources and support. If you would like to join, email lasair@umd.edu.
- ADS can be very difficult for students to navigate. Check out the document made by the GSG’s ADS committee that shares some perspective on the process of seeking services: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1-_WufOindlh8IjX1TeGVUfWupo2ZAaXbUXBiwCL7CzA/edit?usp=sharing
LGBTQ+ Equity Center
Graduate Student Legal Aid
Veteran Student Life
International Student & Scholar Services
