Who Can Attend
Students
Faculty
Staff
Community
Alumni
Prospective Students
Location
Universities at Shady Grove, 9630 Gudelsky Drive, Building II, Multipurpose Room, Rockville, MD 20850
Time
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Advocacy In Action

This non-partisan primary election forum provides students, faculty, staff, and community members an opportunity to engage in civic dialogue and hear directly from candidates about issues that impact YOU. Submit questions for the candidates and register to attend at the link below!

Students, faculty and staff are invited to attend in-person

Members of the broader community are invited to join virtually. Link details will be provided to registrants closer to the date of the event.

 

Note on Candidate Participation: Due to scheduling conflicts, this forum will feature Democratic candidates only. USG is exploring a future opportunity to host Republican candidates.

Hosted by:

League of Women Voters of Montgomery County Maryland logo

Public Service, Education and Social Sciences Degrees at USG logo

 


Develop your own advocacy skills at the Changemakers: Social Justice & Advocacy Workshop being held on April 18, 2026. Free to students at USG and surrounding community colleges, as well as staff and faculty at USG. Registration fee is $75.00 for broader community attendees.


 

Press Instructions: If you are a member of the news media, please register by contacting Rebecca Basu (basu@umd.edu), Director of Strategic Communications.

Contact Information
Sandy Brooks at sdbrooks@umd.edu