In Brief
February 07, 2024
A new report from The 1856 Project at the University of Maryland explores the story of an enslaved family that could have lived where the Xfinity Center stands…
January 31, 2024
The College of Arts and Humanities has named seven pairs of fellows for its new Harmony of Interdisciplinarity program to foster collaborative approaches to…
January 29, 2024
Student Entertainment Events (SEE) will welcome Enya Umanzor and Drew Phillips, creators of the hit podcast “Emergency Intercom,” for its annual spring lecture…
January 26, 2024
Senior Vice President and Provost Jennifer King Rice sent the following email to the campus community on Friday: As we begin the spring semester and the…
January 24, 2024
The College of Behavioral and Social Sciences’ Department of African American Studies has changed its name to the Department of African American and Africana…
January 23, 2024
Dr. Spyridon S. Marinopoulos, University Health Center director, sent the following email to the campus community on Thursday: The new semester brings fresh…
January 23, 2024
Carlo Colella, vice president and chief administrative officer, sent the following email to the campus community on Monday: As we prepare for the start of the…
January 17, 2024
The University of Maryland Libraries was named a recipient of the Library Excellence in Access and Diversity (LEAD) Award from Insight Into Diversity magazine,…
December 21, 2023
University President Darryll J. Pines sent the following email to the campus community on Thursday morning: On Nov. 27, I announced several measures to help…
December 18, 2023
Newsweek on Wednesday named the University of Maryland to its 2024 list of America's Greatest Workplaces for Diversity.
December 18, 2023
The University of Maryland’s Philip Merrill College of Journalism will launch a documentary master’s concentration beginning in the 2024-25 academic year.
December 14, 2023
President Pines designates Dec. 22 as an administrative leave day for all regular and contingent II faculty and staff.
December 13, 2023
A 2018 UMD graduate has made a $180,000 gift to establish undergraduate student scholarships for four students per year.
December 11, 2023
Beginning on or about Dec. 20, Campus Drive from Regents Drive (near Symons Hall) to Union Lane (near the Stamp Student Union) will be closed through Jan. 19.
December 07, 2023
University of Maryland student leaders are launching a new effort during finals week to expand the tradition of leaving offerings to the bronze Testudo statue…
December 05, 2023
An innovative startup that emerged from the research labs of two University of Maryland faculty members has been awarded the Phase 1 Microbattery Design Prize…