OIE Initiatives
UMES B.RA.V.E. PROJECT
B.R.A.V.E. is an acronym for “Building Resistance Against Violence Engagement.” The UMES B.R.A.V.E. Project is a grant-funded program on campus that was developed to raise awareness about, and ultimately end, dating and domestic violence, sexual assault, and stalking.
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UMES Gender & Sexuality Spectrum
The UMES Gender & Sexuality Spectrum was developed to support and empower LGBTQIA+ students and employees through outreach, education, and advocacy.
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