In Brief
September 22, 2021
The University of Maryland seeks the campus community’s input as it develops a new data privacy policy to establish clear principles and expectations related…
September 22, 2021
Student Entertainment Events (SEE) at the University of Maryland will welcome “Silicon Valley” and “Space Force” actor and stand-up comic Jimmy O. Yang as the…
September 21, 2021
A new study by University of Maryland researchers and international colleagues shows that wealthier Americans tend to eat healthier than lower-income…
September 17, 2021
University President Darryll J. Pines sent the following message to faculty and staff today: The University of Maryland has a long history of service to our…
September 16, 2021
Musicology Professor Patrick Warfield has been appointed associate dean for arts and programming in the College of Arts and Humanities, where he will direct…
September 15, 2021
A University of Maryland study that examined barriers to deploying “green infrastructure” (GI) to manage storm water and mitigate the effects of climate change…
September 15, 2021
Nominations are now being accepted for the 2021 Spirit of Maryland Award, presented annually to two members of the senior class who through their achievements…
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…