September 2010 Archives

SAMHSA (the federal government's Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration) provides a Mental Health Services Locator to help you find services and resources (inpatient, outpatient, residential care, etc.) near your home.

For UMUC students studying mental health and other topics in psychology, the library offers a portal to all sorts of resources, in our psychology subject guide.

GobiernoUSA.gov, the Spanish-language portal for U.S. government information, announces the following:

GobiernoUSA.gov invites you to share your photos during Hispanic Heritage Month, which runs from September 15 through October 15. Send us your images that best describe the diversity and pride of Hispanic Americans: A family get-together, cultural activities, special dishes or anything else that highlights Hispanic heritage.

For UMUC's own Heritage Month Series, see our Office of Diversity Initiatives Web site.

Image source: http://www.usa.gov

In the video below, Secretary of Labor Hilda L. Solis delivers the "State of the American Worker" address, to celebrate Labor Day and the accomplishments and contributions of working men and women. You can read about the history of Labor Day, access career tools and resources, and find other info at the Department of Labor Web site.