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Winter Break

Maryland Today is (mostly) in hibernation until Jan. 26. We’re not sending daily emails, but are occasionally updating the website with timely articles and other information. Good luck on finals, and have a safe, fun winter break!

In Brief

December 05, 2021
The University of Maryland football team will make its 28th all-time bowl appearance when it meets Virginia Tech in the 2021 New Era Pinstripe Bowl on Dec. 29…

December 03, 2021
In a mutual decision, Maryland Athletics announced that Mark Turgeon is stepping down as the head coach for the men's basketball program after more than 10…

December 03, 2021
The University of Maryland raised nearly $300,000 for projects across campus during this year’s Giving Tuesday, a global philanthropy movement held annually…

December 03, 2021
The University of Maryland Police Department and Maryland Athletics are partnering for the annual Toys for Tots drive, with donations going directly to…

December 02, 2021
Rythee Lambert-Jones, assistant vice president and chief human resources officer, sent the following email to employees today: Protecting the health and…

November 29, 2021
The largest comet ever discovered became active much farther from the sun than previously believed, according to a new study by University of Maryland…

November 16, 2021
University President Darryll J. Pines sent the following email to faculty and administrators today: It is my great pleasure to introduce Dr. Karen M. O'Brien…

November 16, 2021
As the campus community gears up for Thanksgiving break next week, the University of Maryland’s Department of Transportation Services (DOTS) is offering…

November 16, 2021
First-year students at UMD over the years have read short stories about immigrants, poetry about African American life and a biography of Thurgood Marshall.…

November 15, 2021
The University of Maryland is joining with the other policy schools in the Big Ten Conference to launch “Democracy in the 21st Century,” a collaboration to…

November 12, 2021
Technica, the world’s largest hackathon for women and people from underrepresented genders, returns tomorrow at the University of Maryland as an in-person…

November 08, 2021
A $2,949,109 award from the National Science Foundation will help University of Maryland researchers explore the “rules of life” of networks of neurons in the…

November 08, 2021
Global carbon emissions have rebounded to near pre-pandemic levels, according to a report by University of Maryland researchers released during the United…

November 04, 2021
Senior Vice President and Provost Jennifer King Rice sent the following email to the campus community today: Strategic planning at the University of Maryland…

November 03, 2021
The University of Maryland Extension (UME) and Maryland Department of Agriculture (MDA) today announced a new statewide Farm Stress Assistance program to…

November 03, 2021
The U.S. Department of Agriculture has awarded $510,000 to researchers at the University of Maryland Extension and partner institutions to train small and…