The University of Maryland’s Center for Minorities in Science and Engineering (CMSE), the Black Engineers Society (BES) and the Society of Hispanic Professional Engineers (SHPE) will host its 39th Annual Student Recognition and Alumni Celebration event this April 2020.
CMSE will present the James N. Newton and Michael L. Cherry scholarships during the event. This is an enriching experience and wonderful opportunity to inspire aspiring young professionals.
Student awardees are entitled to one free guest with your registration. Please make sure to coordinate with your free guest so that you are registered accordingly. Student awardees may register themselves and only one free guest. All other guests will be charged the $25/$30 registration fee, and will have to register separately. For example, if you wish to include one parent or guardian as your free guest, register him/her along with yourself, then register any additional guests as a "Guest".
Students (non-awardees) may only register themselves for free. Each additional guest will be charged the registration fee of $25/$30. See "Pricing" section below.
Congratulations on you child's accomplishments this semester. All parents of awardees are encouraged to celebrate their child's achievement with a congratulatory ad. Each ad cost $40 and has a size of 4"x 5" card. See "Proud Parents Advertisement" section below.
Please complete the REGISTRATION FORM.
*** Free Parking Lot: Z ***
There is no cost to the undergraduate student awardee. There is no cost for one (1) guest of the undergraduate student awardee. ALL additional awardee guest MUST pay registration fee.
Registrant Type |
Price |
| Student Awardee | Free |
| Student (Non Awardee) | Free |
| Alumni | US$ 25.00 ($30.00 after April 4) |
| Graduate Student | Free |
| Faculty/Staff | Free |
| Gold Level Sponsor | Free |
| Special Guest | Free |
| Silver Level Sponsor | Free |
| Platinum Level Sponsor | Free |
| Guest | US$ 25.00 ($30.00 after April 4) |
No refunds will be offered.
Congratulations on you child's accomplishments this semester! All parents of awardees are encouraged to celebrate their child's achievement with a congratulatory ad. Each ad cost $40 and has a size of 4"x 5" card.
In order to make a donation, please follow the directions below:
1.) Follow the link to the website: https://advancement.umd.edu/giving/addGiving.php
2.) Type "Center for Minorities in Science and Engineering" (CMSE) into the search box on the left hand side of the screen.
3.) "CUSTOMIZE THIS GIFT" to donate to CMSE, BES, SHPE, or the Bridge Program for Scientists and Engineers, and indicate the program/organization in the comments.
4.) Input information and make a donation.
To make a donation by cash or check or make a donation under $10, please mail it to the CMSE office at the address below or make the donation on-site.
Make checks payable to the University of Maryland College Park Foundation (UMCPF)
Attn: Celebration Committee
Center for Minorities in Science and Engineering
1131 Glenn Martin Hall
University Maryland
College Park, MD 20742
Please contact cmse-celebration@umd.com for any questions about donations.
Corporate sponsors will have access to over a hundred resumes from recognized students, spaces to advertise on the website and in the program book.
Please direct all inquiries to cmse-celebration@umd.edu.