In Brief
October 05, 2020
Comedian Hasan Minhaj will headline Student Entertainment Events’ (SEE’s) 2020 Homecoming Comedy Show at the University of Maryland on Oct. 29.
October 05, 2020
In two zoom sessions this fall, the University of Maryland will provide an overview of its Elevate Project to upgrade computing systems used for everything…
October 02, 2020
Fourteen Terps student-athletes tested positive for COVID-19 during the most recent round of on-campus screening, Maryland Athletics announced today. Ten were…
October 02, 2020
As anti-vaccination discourse ramped up on Facebook over the last decade, it coalesced around the argument that refusing to vaccinate is a civil right,…
October 02, 2020
University of Maryland entomologists have discovered that a gene critical for survival in other insects is missing in mosquitoes. A related gene evolved to…
October 01, 2020
Thirteen Terps coaches and Athletic Director Damon Evans have volunteered to take additional pay cuts, Maryland Athletics announced today. Every Terrapin head…
October 01, 2020
The National Science Foundation (NSF) has awarded $1 million to a University of Maryland-led team of researchers to develop a quantum network to interconnect…
October 01, 2020
Dr. Sacared Bodison, interim director of the University Health Center, sent the following email to the university community yesterday: Testing continues to be…
September 28, 2020
President Darryll J. Pines sent the following email to the university community today: We knew we could count on 2020 to be a significant year for American…
September 24, 2020
All University of Maryland students, faculty and staff are invited to attend a unique series of virtual Presidential Distinguished Forums featuring renowned…
September 24, 2020
Jewel M. Washington, assistant vice president for human resources, sent the following email to the campus community today:
Now that our fall semester is well…
September 22, 2020
The University Health Center is hosting Flu-Palooza Week through Friday to encourage students to get vaccinated. According to the Centers for Disease Control…
September 22, 2020
A new $2.5 million National Science Foundation grant will support University of Maryland-led research on how family-school collaborations that build on the…
September 22, 2020
The 2020 Homecoming Committee is seeking nominating students for the Spirit of Maryland Award. The award is presented annually, in lieu of a traditional…
September 21, 2020
Rapid economic growth, geopolitical turmoil, trade tensions, a global pandemic and widespread flooding are all contributing to concerns about China’s ability…
September 21, 2020
The Scripps Howard Foundation has pledged up to $1.5 million to establish a fellowship program in honor of journalist and news executive Roy W. Howard, open…