In Brief
August 17, 2023
University of Maryland students seeking to break into the sports industry can get a leg up on the competition with a newly launched Sports Management Program.
August 09, 2023
Starting in mid-August, key UMD roadways will reopen after summer closures for Purple Line and other construction work. The progress made on these projects…
August 03, 2023
A new undergraduate research program designed to spark underrepresented students’ interest in the communication sciences field is launching this month at the…
August 03, 2023
A technology startup with ties to the University of Maryland was recently acquired by CareDx, a leading company focused on health care solutions for transplant…
August 02, 2023
A University of Maryland student-led startup won the $2,000 prize for “Most Potential” in the 2023 Universitas (U21) RISE Showcase & Awards. The project is…
August 02, 2023
University of Maryland School of Music Associate Professor Craig Kier has been appointed director of Arts for All, effective Sept. 1.
July 27, 2023
The national rollout of the Future in Training (FiT) Curriculum will span 11 metropolitan areas throughout the continental United States and is expected to…
July 25, 2023
The University of Maryland has been nominated for a 2023 Unique Venues Planner’s Choice Award in the category Locally Sourced Catering.
July 20, 2023
The Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority (WMATA) will close the Green Line between Fort Totten and Greenbelt from July 22 to Sept. 4 as part of…
July 20, 2023
Two Maryland women’s soccer alums are taking the sport’s biggest stage at this year’s FIFA Women's World Cup in Australia and New Zealand. Keri Sarver is an…
July 18, 2023
The University of Maryland was included in Newsweek’s 2023 list of America’s Greatest Workplaces, one of only eight universities recognized among the 1,000…
July 18, 2023
Kermit’s Kiss, which honors University of Maryland alum and Muppets creator Jim Henson ’60, features mint ice cream and Belgian chocolate flakes and is…
July 18, 2023
J. David Allen, executive director of the Department of Transportation Services, sent the following email to the campus community today: In recent years the…
July 13, 2023
The Russian mutiny by the Wagner mercenary group heightened the partisan divide among Americans on U.S. policy toward Ukraine, according to the latest…
July 11, 2023
Senior Vice President and Provost Jennifer King Rice sent the following email to campus leaders: I am pleased to inform you that I am reappointing Dr. Amitabh…
July 10, 2023
University of Maryland junior shortstop Matt Shaw was selected No. 13 overall by the Chicago Cubs on Sunday evening, making him the highest draft pick in…