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Athletics Arts & Culture Campus & Community People Research

In Brief

September 01, 2020
Supported by two recent grants from the National Institutes of Health (NIH), a University of Maryland research team will partner with the South African Medical…

September 01, 2020
A portion of Campus Drive that had closed to make way for the light-rail Purple Line has reopened to vehicle traffic and pedestrians. Campus Drive east of…

August 30, 2020
The University of Maryland has launched a new glass recycling collection program, part of a partnership with colleagues at a county facility in Northern…

August 28, 2020
Vice President for Administration and Finance Carlo Colella, Vice President for Student Affairs Patty Perillo and Senior Vice President and Provost Mary Ann…

August 27, 2020
Dr. Sacared Bodison, interim director of the University Health Center, sent the following email to the campus community today: Testing is an essential tool in…

August 27, 2020
Andrea Goodwin, director of the Office of Student Conduct, sent the following email to students today: Over the past several weeks you have received a lot of…

August 21, 2020
The University of Maryland is giving away two free face coverings to students as part of its efforts “4 Maryland” to prevent the spread of the coronavirus.

August 20, 2020
President Darryll J. Pines sent the following email to the campus community today: Over the past week, several prominent academic institutions were forced to…

August 20, 2020
A federal $300,000 grant has been awarded to the U.S. Economic Development Administration-supported University Center at the University of Maryland, College…

August 19, 2020
In the 15th century, Leonardo da Vinci envisioned a craft that flew using a single helix-shaped propeller—the aerial screw—viewed by many as the first vertical…

August 13, 2020
A team of researchers at the University of Maryland and Texas A&M University has identified the structure of “blue whirls,” small, spinning blue flames…

August 12, 2020
The University of Maryland will transition its on-campus research operations to Phase 2, or “immediate presence,” on Aug. 24, Vice President for Research…

August 12, 2020
The National Science Foundation has awarded a $300,000 grant to University of Maryland researchers to provide decision-making tools to colleges and…

August 11, 2020
The University of Maryland announced yesterday that all UMD students must take a COVID-19 test after arriving for the fall semester, in addition to the testing…

August 11, 2020
Three upcoming online workshops from the Office of Diversity and Inclusion (ODI) and the Teaching and Learning Transformation Center (TLTC) will explore how…

August 10, 2020
The Department of Resident Life will release appointments for moving into residence halls tomorrow, and has extended the deadline for canceling an On-Campus…