In Brief
September 15, 2021
Meet Teddy! The University of Maryland Police Department’s adorable comfort dog now has a name, thanks to input from the UMD community.
September 14, 2021
The National Science Foundation has announced a five-year, $25 million grant to fund a multi-institutional center including the University of Maryland that…
September 14, 2021
Vice President and Chief Information Officer Jeffrey K. Hollingsworth sent the following email to faculty and staff this afternoon: In light of recent…
September 10, 2021
The University of Maryland’s LGBT Equity Center announced today that it has changed its name to the LGBTQ+ Equity Center.
September 08, 2021
The University of Maryland will mark the 20th anniversary of the Sept. 11, 2001, attacks with discussions, remembrances and reflections, and a call to service.
September 03, 2021
The fuzziest and cuddliest member of the University of Maryland Police Department (UMPD) has just arrived on campus—and he needs your input on his name. From…
September 03, 2021
The College of Agriculture and Natural Resources, which administers the University of Maryland Extension (UME) program, is launching a Master of Extension…
September 03, 2021
The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation has awarded a $100,000 grant to support the continued development of user-friendly, open-source software capable of creating…
September 03, 2021
Four Metro stations on the Green and Yellow lines, including College Park, are scheduled to reopen for service on Sept. 7 for the first time since spring. The…
September 02, 2021
Juniors, seniors and graduate students can now apply for membership to the Omicron Delta Kappa National Leadership Honor Society.
September 01, 2021
UMD Alerts sent the following message to the campus community today: As a member of the UMD community, you will now automatically receive UMD Text Alerts. The…
August 31, 2021
Senior Vice President and Provost Jennifer King Rice sent the following email to faculty and academic staff: I hope you were able to find some time for rest…
August 30, 2021
A University of Maryland program that’s part of a nationwide movement to revolutionize scholarly book publishing is now accepting applications for three grants…
August 30, 2021
As the Fall semester begins with in-person classes the norm once again, the University of Maryland has implemented a new classroom-based way to carry out early…
August 27, 2021
University Health Center Director Dr. Spyridon S. Marinopoulos sent the following email to the campus community today: The following information will help…
August 25, 2021
The University of Maryland’s Philip Merrill College of Journalism and College of Information Studies (iSchool) will begin accepting applications this fall for…